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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
Bay Buildings Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

Another Mortuary on the Market, Positioned for Redevelopment

July 21, 2020

Built in 1915, Driscoll’s Valencia Street Serra Mortuary building at 1465 Valencia Street, between 25th and 26th Streets in the Mission, is now being shopped, positioned by Beckett Capital as…

Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics Trends

Rebound in S.F. Home Sales and “Pent Up Demand” Plateau

July 21, 2020

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…

Breaking News Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics RealRecentReductions Trends

Number of Homes for Sale Nearing Recession-Era Levels in S.F.

July 20, 2020

Continuing a trend which shouldn’t catch any plugged-in readers by surprise, the number of homes on the market in San Francisco, net of new sales and contract signings, ticked up…

Breaking News East Bay Marin (And Points North) Real Estate Economics San Jose (And South) Trends

114,000 Bay Area Residents Returned to Work Last Month, But…

July 17, 2020

While an estimated 16,000 San Francisco residents were either newly hired or returned to work last month, for a total of 499,100 employed, there are still 74,800 fewer employed people…

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Price Cutting Is Picking Up Steam

July 17, 2020

Having hit a 9-year high last week, the number of homes on the market in San Francisco which have undergone at least one official price cut has ticked up another…

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Bigger Plans for Previously Torpedoed Infill Site

July 17, 2020

Having never recovered from stated concerns that a proposed four-story hotel to rise on the former Tower Records Annex turned bike rental parcel at 1196 Columbus Avenue, a development which…

City Planning Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods SocketSite Readers Report

Big Bayview Project Permitted to Rise

July 16, 2020

With the 1980s-era plan for the redevelopment of the Bayview Industrial Triangle having just expired, along with its restriction on residential development within said triangle, the approved plans for an…

Breaking News Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Drops Below 3 Percent

July 16, 2020

Having inched down another 5 basis points (0.05 percentage points) over the past week, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage now measures an unprecedented 2.98 percent, which is…

East Bay Real Estate Economics Rentals Trends

Price of Renting a Room Down 16 Percent from Peak

July 15, 2020

With the weighted average asking price of renting an apartment in San Francisco already down over 10 percent on a year-over-year basis and continuing to drop, the average price for…

Bay Buildings Industry Stuff Neighborhoods SocketSite Readers Report

Infamous Sea Cliff Mansion Slated for Foreclosure, Again

July 14, 2020

On the market for $19.675 million back 2016, having avoided being foreclosed upon by way of a Bankruptcy filing, the seven-bedroom home at 224 Sea Cliff Avenue appeared to have…

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  2. 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…

  3. 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…

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

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

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