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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 City Planning Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Plans for Major Planning Changes and Redevelopment Advance

April 15, 2019

As envisioned, over 1,000 units of housing; nearly 400,000 square feet of new office, lab and/or PDR space; 11,000 square feet of retail; and off-street parking for 1,060 cars would…

Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics RealRecentReductions Trends

Number of Homes for Sale in San Francisco Slips

April 15, 2019

While the total number of homes currently listed for sale in San Francisco (610) is now running 1 percent higher than at the same time last year (605), and roughly…

As Proposed Bay Buildings Coming Soon Commercial Neighborhoods Transit

What’s Opening in San Francisco’s New Transit Center (And When)

April 12, 2019

With the fix of San Francisco’s fractured Salesforce Transit Center on track to be completed by the end of next month, we turn our attention to a full accounting of…

Commercial Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Record Office Rents in San Francisco Climb with a Jump in Demand

April 12, 2019

Having ended 2018 at a record high, driven in part by the delivery of a record 3.7 million square feet of shiny new space over the past year, all of…

Apples To Apples Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Trends

Stylish SoMa Loft Nearly Fetches its 2015 Price

April 12, 2019

As we outlined last month: Purchased for $1.185 million in December of 2015, the “modern, stylish, tri-level loft” #14 at 175 Russ Street, “located in the heart of SOMA,” with…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Even Bigger Plans for Prominent SoMa Gas Station Site

April 11, 2019

As we first reported last year: Plans to level the Central SoMa Shell station on the northeast corner of Bryant and construct a modern, 9-story office building on its 598…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Mortgage Rates Inch Up, Inversion Increases, Odds of Easing Even

April 11, 2019

Having dropped 35 basis points in March, including the biggest one week drop in over a decade, the average rate for a 30-year mortgage has ticked up 6 basis points…

Bay Buildings Neighborhoods Transit

Salesforce Transit Center on Track for a Potential June Reopening

April 10, 2019

While an official re-opening date for San Francisco’s fractured Salesforce Transit Center has yet to be released by the Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA), the contractor performing the fix is…

Breaking News City Planning Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Supervisors Reverse Approval of Western SoMa Development

April 10, 2019

While approved by Planning at the end of last year, an appeal aiming to block the plans for a seven-story development to rise on the northwest corner of Folsom and…

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

Modern Loft Now Listed for 14 Percent below its 2014 Price

April 9, 2019

Having hit the market priced at $1.75 million in July of last year, a sale at which would have equaled the price which was paid for the modern Mid-Market unit…

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    And don't forget the simultaneous implosion of the The California College of the Arts (CCA)...guess that move to SF wasn't…

  2. The Milkshake of Despair on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    The Academy of Art is a reminder of what the city has lost with the San Francisco Art Institute. The…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

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  4. Notcom on 2830 Pacific: A Tripling Of Taxes (At Half Off Initial Hopes)

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  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Coveted LEED Condo Listed Below its 2015 Price

    Wound up closing at asking 39 days after the above post. Then something happened which appeared on the MLS like…

  6. Brahma (incensed renter) on 2830 Pacific: A Tripling Of Taxes (At Half Off Initial Hopes)

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  7. Notcom on New Tower Tops Out, on Track for Delivery This Year

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