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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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Proposal Deadline for Contested Waterfront Lot and Piers

June 26, 2020

Responses to the Port of San Francisco’s Request for Proposals (RFP) to redevelop Piers 30-32, which is currently serving as a COVID-19 testing site, and Seawall Lot 330 across the…

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Plans for Condos Atop Iconic Union Square Building Progress

June 25, 2020

As we first revealed earlier this year, plans to redevelop the iconic I. Magnin/Macy’s Building on the southwest corner of Geary and Stockton, across from Union Square, were in the…

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Deep Cut(s) for Storied North Beach Venue

June 25, 2020

As we outlined in September of last year: Built for an Italian men’s club in 1919, complete with a gym, boxing ring, and private social/supper club space, the ornate “Garibaldi…

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Squatter/Denser Plans for Lower Potrero Hill Site

June 25, 2020

Plans to level the low slung commercial complex at 300 De Haro and develop a 13-story building at the corner of 16th Street appear to have been abandoned. But a…

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Number of Bay Area Unemployment Claims Hits a Million (YTD)

June 24, 2020

Having climbed to over 57,500 in April, the number of San Francisco residents that filed a new/initial unemployment claim dropped to 24,243 in May. That being said, the number of…

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Plans to Raze $16 Million Sea Cliff Home and Build Anew

June 24, 2020

Quietly acquired for $16 million in August of last year, plans to raze the 11,351-square-foot, three-story Mid-Century home at 4 Sea Cliff Avenue – which was built in 1956, expanded…

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Asking Rents in San Francisco Drop Even More, Listings Double

June 23, 2020

The weighted average asking rent for an apartment in San Francisco has now dropped to $3,825 a month. While that’s not exactly cheap, it’s nearly 7 percent ($275) cheaper than…

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Reductions on the Rise

June 22, 2020

The percentage of homes on the market in San Francisco which have undergone at least one official price reduction is currently running around 21 percent, which is six (6) percentage…

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Pace of Existing-Home Sales Down Nearly 30 Percent Nationwide

June 22, 2020

Having plummeted nearly 18 percent in April, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. dropped another 9.7 percent in May to an annual rate of just 3.91…

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Number of Homes on the Market in S.F. Continues to Climb

June 22, 2020

Having hit a 9-year high in the absolute last week, the number of homes on the market in San Francisco has continued to climb and now totals 1,140, representing 60…

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