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Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops Asking Rents in San Francisco Are Ticking Up, But… Benchmark Mortgage Rate Poised to Inch Down Asking Rents in Oakland Tick Up, Down Year-Over-Year Index Versus Reality for Another “Over Asking!” Sale
Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

2002 California: The Bigger Picture

April 24, 2006

According to our tipsters, 2002 California sold for $1,552,000 two weeks ago. And although we continue to believe that the property has great potential, we have to admit that we…

Editorial Real Estate Economics

From ‘Sticky’ To ‘Slippery’: A Fundamental Change In The Housing Market?

April 24, 2006

Technical traders and analysts often talk about support levels or a floor price. In the housing market, real estate agents talk about “stickiness.” Previous downturns in the housing market have…

Being Green Design & Architecture Seemingly Random

Yet Another Reason To Plug In To SocketSite

April 22, 2006

Almost six weeks since we brought the “Greenest Home In San Francisco” to your attention, the Chronicle publishes a great overview of the house (520 Clipper). If you were plugged…

Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Listings (for sale)

Three In 301 Bryant

April 21, 2006

301 Bryant is a beautiful building. Designed by Tanner Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects (now in the portfolios of both TANNERHECHT Architecture and LEDDY MAYTUM STACY Architects) and developed by ECB,…

Design & Architecture Seemingly Random

Apartment Therapy San Francisco Goes Live

April 21, 2006

New York based Apartment Therapy has officially flipped the switch on the San Francisco edition. And despite the fact we don’t get a mention on the site (perhaps it was…

Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

Instant Equity! (a.k.a. Free Money)

April 21, 2006

From the “if it sounds too good to be true” files: the listing for 618 Precita Ave. Currently listed at $864,468, the listing agent taunts, “Folks, this house was appraised…

Bay Buildings Commercial Seemingly Random

Everything’s A Buck Thousand!

April 19, 2006

Is the market changing and you’re unsure how to price a commercial property? Well, you could just list it for $1,000 and then add this clever little addendum: “Listing price…

Real Estate Economics Trends

DataQuick Reports Part 1: The Basic Report

April 19, 2006

Ten hours later and this is already old news, but for those of you who missed it, DataQuick reported Bay Area sales stats for March this morning. For the Bay…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) Sales & Deals Seemingly Random

The Royal San Francisco

April 18, 2006

The Royal Insurance Building at 201 Sansome Street was built in 1907 for the Royal Globe Insurance Company, and after ninety-nine years, it’s going residential. Designed by New York City…

Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

What, No Pictures Of Gore?

April 18, 2006

When you prominently feature a picture of a Lamborghini in your listing, what are you really selling? That would be lifestyle. Oh, and a condo at the St. Regis… ∙…

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Recent Reader Activity
  1. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern Noe Valley Compound Now Listed for 33 Percent Less

    152 days after after the revised listing mentioned in the penultimate paragraph above, 1647 Sanchez's listing was removed from the…

  2. Brahma (incensed renter) on “Full(er) House” Home Back on the Market

    Sold for 7.7 percent under asking. From India Roby at Architectural Digest, yesterday, in a story headlined The Full House…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops

    Apparently, developers believe that S.F. doesn't have enough office space. But the vacancy rate is rising. According to an article…

  4. Brahma (incensed renter) on Construction of Prominent Hub District Tower Has Commenced

    Might have been underway when the above was posted, but we weren't kept plugged-in. Lendlease’s tower to rise at 30…

  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern New Development Fails to Sell, Taken Back by The Bank

    Grubber2 pretty much nailed it. Sold by Avidbank to HSH Holdings for $14 million, or about 13.6 percent under the…

  6. Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    My bad. Even realtor dot com is now showing that correct amount in its listing. I should have not taken…

  7. steve on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    I think someone mistyped the HOA fees. Redfin is now showing that as $1,764/mo. It doesn't change your main point,…

  8. Brahma (incensed renter) on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

    It's not all bad at The Millennium Tower, and we can take a look at the unit namelinked above by…

  9. Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    Not only has the building — now dubbed Crescent Nob Hill — been completed since the above post, but certain…

  10. Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops

    Probably won't meaningfully decrease the amount of office space on the market. Google is pulling out of it's lease at…

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