Mortgage Rates Tick Up, Benchmark Still Under 3 Percent
Having hit a new all-time low of 2.88 percent two weeks ago, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has since inched up 11 basis points to 2.99 percent,…
Modern Shipping Container Loft Trades for $300K More
Purchased for $5.25 million in May of 2017, the designer Lower Pacific Heights loft at 2230 Bush Street, which is hidden in plain sight above the recently shuttered FLOR store…
Apples-To-Apples for a Coveted One-Bedroom with Views
As we outlined at the end of last year: Purchased for $1,055,500 in June of 2017, the 819-square-foot unit #11G at 401 Harrison Street, a “highly coveted corner 1br home…
400 Percent More Reduced Listings on the MLS in San Francisco
With inventory levels in San Francisco having surpassed their recession-era marks last week, a trend which shouldn’t have caught any plugged-in readers by surprise, the number of homes on the…
Insert Modern View Home Here
Built in 1906 and expanded over the years, the roughly 2000-square-foot home at 159 Laidley Street, which is recorded at 1,312 square feet per the city, quietly sold for $2.7…
Asking Rents in Oakland Slip, Discount to S.F. Drops
With signs of weakness having started to emerge last month, the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in Oakland has slipped back under $2,600 a month and is now…
A “Once in a Lifetime Opportunity,” Take Two/Three
As we outlined last year, the roughly 6,000-square-foot home at 22 Toledo Court, which sits on nearly an acre of land “in the heart of Lafayette’s sought–after Happy Valley,” was…
Up and Down for a Designer Noe Valley Retreat
Designed by Dumican Mosey, the “modern Noe Valley masterpiece,” with “unobstructed panoramic VIEWS” and “high-end designer finishes,” at 4326 Cesar Chavez Street hit the market priced at $5.495 million in…
Pending Home Sales Up 30 Percent in San Francisco, But…
Having bottomed out at the end of April, at which point they were down nearly 50 percent on a year-over-year basis, the number of homes in contract to be sold…
Massive Redevelopment of Balboa Reservoir Approved
As we outlined earlier this year, with the detailed Design Standards and Guidelines (DSG) document for the proposed redevelopment of San Francisco’s Balboa Reservoir having been drafted, the project team…