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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
As Proposed Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Bigger Plans for Shuttered North Beach Site

December 16, 2019

Shuttered in 2012, plans to raze and redevelop the former Caesar’s Restaurant parcel on the southwest corner of Bay and Powell were approved at the end of 2015 with the…

Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions Trends

Reductions on the Rise, Let us Count the Ways…

December 16, 2019

With roughly 29 percent of the homes currently listed for sale in San Francisco have been reduced at least once, which is three percentage points higher than at the same…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions

End-of-Year Pricing in Play

December 16, 2019

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 w/ water & marina views at The Harrison,” returned…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Bonus Development on the Edge of the Mission Closer to Reality

December 13, 2019

As we first reported earlier this year: In a move which shouldn’t catch any plugged-in readers by surprise, plans for 7-story development to rise upon the 1458 San Bruno Avenue…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Neighborhoods Trends

Lavishly Remodeled Loft Fails to Fetch Its 2014 Price

December 13, 2019

Purchased for $1.18 million in late 2014, the lavishly remodeled unit #1 in the former Smitty Knitting Factory building at 75 Lansing Street, a 1,400-square-foot unit which features Venetian plaster,…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Bubble (Or Not) Trends

Luxury Two-Bedroom Fetches $225K Less

December 12, 2019

As we outlined in September, having sold for $2.425 million in April of 2016 (with 35 percent down and a below average 2.848 percent interest rate on a $1.58 million…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Inches Up, Fed Signals a Pause

December 12, 2019

The average rate for a 30-year mortgage inched up 5 basis points over the past week to 3.73 percent but remains 90 basis points (0.90 percentage points) below its mark…

Apples To Apples Bubble (Or Not) Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions

Down a Million in Dolores Heights

December 11, 2019

The “one-of-a-kind” view home at 352 Cumberland Street, which totals around 2,800 square feet of space, including two vacant studio units which front the street, and occupies a 2,850-square-foot parcel…

City Planning Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Draft Plans and Timing for Affordable Condos to Rise in Mission Bay

December 11, 2019

The draft plans for a below market rate (BMR) condo building to rise up to 8 stories in height on Mission Bay Block 9A, a slender 30,000-square-foot site bounded by…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Bubble (Or Not) Neighborhoods

Luxury One-Bedroom Takes a $180K Hit

December 11, 2019

As we outlined in October: Purchased from the sales office for $1.57 million in February of 2016, the 993-square-foot, one-plus-bedroom unit #8J atop the Lumina plaza building at 333 Beale…

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