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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
Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Sophisticated Second Street Condo Trades for a 2013-era Price

December 23, 2019

Purchased for $2.299 million in the first quarter of 2013, the “sophisticated” South Beach condo #502 at 750 Second Street, a boutique, LEED Gold Certified 14-unit building “in the immediate…

Trends

New Home Sales in the U.S. Tick Up, Jump Out West

December 23, 2019

Having slipped 2.7 percent in October, the pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. ticked up 1.3 percent in November to a seasonally adjusted rate of 719,000 sales,…

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Commissioners Grant Forgiveness for Reimagined $9.4M Home

December 20, 2019

Following seven months of debate, proffers and delay, San Francisco’s Planning Commission has rejected the requested Discretionary Review (DR) that would have required a redevelopment of the under-permitted designer home…

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Bay Area Employment Slips, Unemployment Inches Up Anew

December 20, 2019

Having inched up in October, the number of people living in San Francisco with a paycheck was unchanged in November and remains at a record 580,000 with an unemployment rate…

As Proposed Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Bigger Plans for Polk Gulch Infill Development Closer to Reality

December 19, 2019

As we first revealed earlier this year: Plans for a 12-story infill building to rise up to 125 feet in height on the site of the Polk Gulch funeral home…

Trends

Pace of Existing-Home Sales in the U.S. Slips

December 19, 2019

Having ticked up 1.9 percent in October, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. retreated 1.7 percent in November to an annual rate of 5.35 million sales,…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

More Mission District Infill on the Boards

December 18, 2019

Plans for a new six-story building to rise at 2955 Mission Street, which is one door down from the proposed modern addition to rise atop the historic building at 2965-2967…

City Planning Neighborhoods

Select Supervisors Push for Navigation Centers Citywide

December 18, 2019

With the hotly contested Embarcadero Navigation Center having just opened its doors, and the former Center on Mission having shuttered, there are now seven operating Navigation Centers in the city,…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Bonus-Sized Bayview Development Closer to Reality

December 17, 2019

As we first reported earlier this year: Having sat vacant since the former meat market on the site was demolished three decades ago, plans to develop the Bayview parcel at…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Sunnyside (Back) Up

December 17, 2019

It has been over twelve years since the single-family home at 149 Mangels Avenue, the foundation of which had been reinforced with cereal boxes, collapsed on its new owner who…

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