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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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Inventory Levels Start Ticking Back up, Poised To Climb

January 20, 2021

Having dropped at the end of last year with a typical culling of unsold listings and seasonal slowdown in play, along with nearly twice as many homes in contract than…

As Proposed City Planning Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Change in Plans to Expedite Development of New Tower

January 19, 2021

The refined plans for a 61-story tower to rise up to 800 feet in height at 542-550 Howard Street (a.k.a. Transbay Parcel F) were approved by San Francisco’s Planning Commission…

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Office Vacancy Rate in the East Bay Nearing 16 Percent

January 19, 2021

With the office vacancy rate in San Francisco having ticked up to 16.7 percent, the vacancy rate for office space in the East Bay is now nearing 16 percent as…

Design & Architecture Marin (And Points North) RealRecentReductions

Industrial Chic Wine Country Retreat Fetches $953 Per Foot

January 19, 2021

Purchased for $1.45 million in 2011, the former wine country cooperage on Lodi Lane in Saint Helena was converted into an industrial chic residence/retreat, complete with a new pool, pool…

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Visualizing the Vacant Office Space in San Francisco

January 15, 2021

As we outlined yesterday, there is now nearly 14 million square feet of vacant office space spread across San Francisco, which is up from around 12 million square feet of…

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Stylish South Beach Penthouse Dropped Over 20 Percent

January 15, 2021

Purchased for $2.75 million in November of 2015, the two-story unit #801 atop the boutique Gold Certified building at 750 2nd Street returned to the market priced at $2.995 million…

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Nearly 14 Million Square Feet of Vacant Office Space in S.F.

January 14, 2021

In addition to 6.7 million square feet of un-leased office space now spread across San Francisco, which is up from 5.6 million square feet of un-leased space just three months…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions

Now Listed for Over 20 Percent Less in Lower Pacific Heights

January 14, 2021

Purchased for $2.1 million in September of 2018, the 1,900-square-foot, full-floor condo at 1940 Bush Street, which “dazzles with great period details and contemporary finishes” in Lower Pacific Heights, a…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Ticks Up, Short-Term Rate Jumps

January 14, 2021

Having dropped to a new all-time low last week, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has since ticked up 14 basis points (0.14 percentage points) to 2.79 percent…

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COVID-19 Case Rate and Hospitalizations in S.F. Hit New Highs

January 13, 2021

While the ICU availability for the greater Bay Area Region has ticked up to 4.7 percent, the State has formally extended its Regional Stay Home Order, an order which isn’t…

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