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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
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TIC Owners/Buyers Beware

May 20, 2005

Tenancy-in-common (TIC) units created through an Ellis Act eviction of previous building tenants may be denied eligibility for condo conversion in San Francisco. On Tuesday the San Francisco Board of…

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Interest-only loans meteoric rise in the Bay Area

May 20, 2005

Financial savvy for some, financial folly for others. According to The Chronicle and LoanPerformance, in 2002 less than 20% of property purchases in San Francisco utilized interest-only mortgages. In 2005?…

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We’re back…

May 20, 2005

Okay, so our “one week quiet period” actually lasted three months. Our bad. But now we’re back with a vengeance, more knowledge, and more insight. So without further ado…

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SocketSite™ Quiet Period

February 8, 2005

In order to prepare for our official launch, SocketSite™ is heading into a one week three month “quiet period”. Behind the scenes we’ll be making a number of changes to…

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Better Metrics Are Coming

February 7, 2005

Something just doesn’t jibe with the majority of statistics we see published on the San Francisco rental market. Last year the Chronicle published a story pointing to increasing residential rents,…

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Prime Office Space For Under $250 a Month!

February 7, 2005

Anyone else read the Matier & Ross piece on three apparently ‘rent free’ office spaces provided to Mayor Gavin Newsom’s election campaign? It’s not the potential campaign law violations or…

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Is This Thing On?

February 6, 2005

And with a little push of a button, we’re back. Considering buying, selling, renting, or remodeling in San Francisco? We’re here to help. Interested by, intrigued with, or invested in…

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  1. Brahma (incensed renter) on Big Price Cut for Luxury Condo Already Listed at a Loss

    Are luxury South Of Market condos an inflation hedge? Unit 22D closed in early Q2 2026 for $2,450,000 ($954 per…

  2. Brahma (incensed renter) on Model Condo Fetches Nearly 20 Percent Less

    After a bid earlier in 2026 by Presidio Bay Ventures and Prado Group failed in their attempt to convert part…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    From a piece by Jessica Blough datelined Oct 9, 2026 (Illegal former Academy of Art dorms are being turned into…

  4. Brahma (incensed renter) on Drawing a Line at Linea

    After a bit over twenty-five months since last changing hands, the 8th floor with no unit above and views from…

  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Price Cut for San Francisco Living at Its Finest

    Follow-up: Brahma won, at only a 13.7 percent difference between the above-commented guess and the ultimate selling price achieved 1…

  6. Brahma (incensed renter) on Best Two-Bedroom Quietly Trades Down a Million Bucks

    All they needed to do was hold. Returning to market four years ago at the asking price of $6,950,000 (or…

  7. Brahma (incensed renter) on Million Dollar Price Cut for Ken Fulk’s Opulent Magic Factory

    If you're confused, it's understandable. For another piece of evidence, see this other site — which is not the listing…

  8. Notcom on Million Dollar Price Cut for Ken Fulk’s Opulent Magic Factory

    Call me confused, but this property's website https://www.3107th.com/ - it's own website??? Natch - shows a figure of $5.8. So…

  9. Brahma (incensed renter) on Million Dollar Price Cut for Ken Fulk’s Opulent Magic Factory

    Based on the reporting earlier this year in The San Francisco Standard, I would say he needs the money, largely…

  10. Brahma (incensed renter) on Sellers at The Harrison are Taking Some Big(ger) Hits

    It did languish on the market, for over 760 days. After originally listing in late May 2024 asking $1.275 million,…

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