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Polk Gulch Garage to Be Preserved, Demand for Parking Grows Premier Penthouse Unit Quietly Trades Down Massive Pac Heights Compound on the Market Number of Homes on the Market in San Francisco Climbs Free Fallin’ Atop The Four Seasons
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Entry-Level Mid-Market Condo Now Listed for 36 Percent Less

September 12, 2023

As we noted when the 672-square-foot, “once-in-a-lifetime” unit #306 at 1075 Market Street (a.k.a. “Stage 1075”) was quietly listed for 26 percent less than its 2018 price back in June,…

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Luxury Living in San Francisco for More Than a Million Less

September 11, 2023

Purchased for $5.475 million in April of 2015, the three-bedroom, 2,569-square-foot unit #28D in the Four Seasons Residences at 765 Market Street returned to the market priced at $5.475 million…

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Number of Homes on the Market in S.F. Jumps, Pricing Drops

September 11, 2023

The net number of homes on the market in San Francisco, including condos, jumped over 20 percent last week following a typical holiday drop. As such, while listed inventory levels…

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Plans for Supersized Telegraph Hill Development Grow

September 8, 2023

As we revealed back in 2021, plans for a supersized, 10-story building to rise up to 94 feet in height upon the parking garage parcel at 955 Sansome Street, at…

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Pending Home Sales in S.F. Down Over 20 Percent YOY

September 7, 2023

The number of single-family homes and condos in contract to be sold in San Francisco is currently 22 percent lower than at the last time last year, at which point…

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Average 30-Year Mortgage Rate Inches Down to 7.12 Percent

September 7, 2023

The average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has inched down 11 basis points (0.11 percentage points) over the past two weeks, from a 22-year high of 7.23 percent to…

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Massive Russian Hill Mansion Trying the “Auction” Approach

September 6, 2023

Purchased by Peter and Stephanie Sperling for $14 million in 2003, the “resale” of the nearly 9,000-square-foot Russian Hill home at 2323 Hyde Street for $9 million in 2011 wasn’t…

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Purchase Mortgage Activity Back Down to a 28-Year Low

September 6, 2023

Having ticked up 2 percent from a 28-year low in mid-August, the number of applications to secure a purchase mortgage loan for an existing home in the U.S. dropped 5…

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Big Price Cut for Coveted Russian Hill Corner Site and Plans

September 5, 2023

As we outlined back in 2019: Having sat vacant since the former house which had occupied the prime Russian Hill parcel on the northwest corner of Broadway and Taylor was…

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Number of Homes on the Market in S.F. Ticks Down, But…

September 5, 2023

Having jumped 10 percent late last month, the net number of homes on the market in San Francisco, including condos, has ticked back down but remains around 10 percent lower…

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Recent Reader Activity
  1. Hill on Free Fallin’ Atop The Four Seasons

    Why would anyone pay that much to live on Market Street?

  2. hill on Premier Penthouse Unit Quietly Trades Down

    There is a water treatment plant around there that smells pretty awful sometimes.

  3. DK on Polk Gulch Garage to Be Preserved, Demand for Parking Grows

    Comparatively, industrial lots in the Bayview aren’t that much no? Way I has a facility there

  4. wilson on Massive Pac Heights Compound on the Market

    Tax on imputed rent *instead* of a valuation based property tax had some pros and some cons. The main pro…

  5. Jeffrey W. Baker on Polk Gulch Garage to Be Preserved, Demand for Parking Grows

    Waymo doesn't operate on freeways because it is ultra-easy-mode and they don't learn anything from it. Google, before they spun…

  6. Hank on Polk Gulch Garage to Be Preserved, Demand for Parking Grows

    I see the Cruise cars parked in a garage on Harrison Street just east of 4th Street in San Francisco.

  7. Notcom on Polk Gulch Garage to Be Preserved, Demand for Parking Grows

    So: converting a parking garage into a ... parking garage?? I'm guessing we had to await the arrival of AI…

  8. Panhandle Pro on Polk Gulch Garage to Be Preserved, Demand for Parking Grows

    I have never seen a Cruise or Waymo on the freeway. My guess is they are not approved for Interstate…

  9. Brahma (incensed renter) on Polk Gulch Garage to Be Preserved, Demand for Parking Grows

    I agree that there's a "ever-growing EV" charging station need for human drivers, but it seems to me that autonomous…

  10. Jeffrey W. Baker on Massive Pac Heights Compound on the Market

    To be clear, Mr. Kapitalist Pig-Dog, I think every owner-occupier should pay taxes on imputed rent. That works around the…

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