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A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity Returns, Reduced

July 24, 2019

Designed by Alan Page and built on a nearly one-acre lot “in the heart of Lafayette’s sought–after Happy Valley,” the roughly 6,000-square-foot home at 22 Toledo Court boasts “elite craftsmanship,…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Pace of New Home Sales in the U.S. Rebounds

July 24, 2019

Having dropped a downwardly revised 8.2 percent in May, the pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. rebounded 7.0 percent in June to a seasonally adjusted rate of…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Neighborhoods Trends

Another Luxury Two-Bedroom Nearly Fetches Its 2016 Price

July 23, 2019

Purchased for $1.85 million in the first quarter of 2016, the 1,178-square foot unit #14B in the LUMINA tower at 338 Main Street returned to the market listed at the…

Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

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

July 23, 2019

Having ticked up 2.5 percent in May, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. slipped 1.7 percent in June to an annual rate of 5.27 million transactions…

Bay Buildings Industry Stuff Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions Remodeling and Renovation Trends

Officially Over Asking at the Oriental Warehouse

July 22, 2019

Purchased for $1.125 million in 2006, the 1,548-square-foot unit #218 within the Oriental Warehouse at 650 Delancey Street was subsequently remodeled and now sports a modern kitchen and two remodeled…

Commercial Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics Trends

Demand for Office Space in San Francisco Jumps, Rents Climb

July 22, 2019

Having ended 2018 at a record high, driven in part by the delivery of a record 3.7 million square feet of high-end Class A space, all of which was delivered…

Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics RealRecentReductions Trends

Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Continues to Drop

July 22, 2019

While the number of homes listed for sale in San Francisco hit a seasonal peak last month, inventory levels have ticked up 16 percent over the past two weeks and…

As Proposed Commercial Neighborhoods

Plans for Shuttered Fresh & Easy Site Slated for Approval

July 22, 2019

Shuttered back in 2015 following Fresh & Easy’s withdrawal from the market, the proposed re-activation of the supermarket site on the northwest corner of 32nd Avenue and Clement Street in…

Breaking News Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods New Developments

Giants Positioning to Break Ground on Massive Mission Rock Project

July 19, 2019

Mission Rock Partners, which is a Joint Venture between the San Francisco Giants and Tishman Speyer, is positioning to break ground on the first phase of their massive (yes, massive)…

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

Bay Area Employment Is Actually on the Decline

July 19, 2019

Having dropped to a record low of 1.9 percent in May, the unemployment rate in San Francisco inched up to 2.3 percent in June as the number of people living…

Notcom on Infamous Sea Cliff Mansion Slated for Foreclosure, Again
Remember being a currently imprisoned felon is not a bar to running for President! So will Luke allow Eugene Debs…
The Milkshake of Despair on Infamous Sea Cliff Mansion Slated for Foreclosure, Again
Wow, that guy has really taken to heart our nation's recent "cheat, lie, and deny" zeitgeist. Thanks for the update.
Brahma (incensed renter) on Infamous Sea Cliff Mansion Slated for Foreclosure, Again
Follow up: After six months on the lam, Luke Brugnara was taken into custody in the Sunset District in late…
Brahma (incensed renter) on New Plans for Big Polk Gulch Infill Project
Y-I-M-B-Y advocacy journalists want us to believe that if only we support State Legislators in their campaign to impose political…
Brahma (incensed renter) on Looking for (Another) Sub-2014 Priced High-End Loft?
The owner apparently disagreed, and tried the leasing option. Roughly a month after the above main post, Apt 602's listing…
Conifer on Seized Pac Heights Home Listed with a $14M Price Tag
Perhaps Brahma should take over SocketSite and bring it back to life. I am just a long-term, half a century,…
Brahma (incensed renter) on Seized Pac Heights Home Listed with a $14M Price Tag
You were spot on for the selling price, but years off on the time frame. After several listing removal and…
Brahma (incensed renter) on Motivated Sellers Drop Price for Light Filled Dogpatch Loft, Again
The AI Boom! continues to show the incredible impact of wealth creation in S.F. and on S.F. real estate. 578…
Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern Bayview Development on the Boards
Then the owner should sell the property to someone who can get the job done. Apparently the Y-I-M-B-Ys are apparently…
tipster on Modern Bayview Development on the Boards
Ha ha, "upon the slopped site" Little did the editor realize the foreshadowing of this typo in the 2019 post.…

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A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity Returns, Reduced

Pace of New Home Sales in the U.S. Rebounds

Another Luxury Two-Bedroom Nearly Fetches Its 2016 Price

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

Officially Over Asking at the Oriental Warehouse

Demand for Office Space in San Francisco Jumps, Rents Climb

Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Continues to Drop

Plans for Shuttered Fresh & Easy Site Slated for Approval

Giants Positioning to Break Ground on Massive Mission Rock Project

Bay Area Employment Is Actually on the Decline

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