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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 Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Bonus Plans for Building Up in The Mission

February 8, 2019

With the Advance Pleating & Button Company having shuttered in the Mission, plans to raze its three-building, through-block complex at 750 Florida Street, which stretches to 777 Alabama Street, between…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) Trends

Crypto Fails to Move $6 Million Light House Condo

February 8, 2019

Purchased for $6.495 million in April of 2016, the 5,493-square-foot “Light House” condo at 651 Dolores Street, one of four condos within the converted Second Church of Christ Scientist, returned…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions Remodeling and Renovation

Stunning Russian Hill Apartment Now Listed for $2.5 Million Less

February 8, 2019

As we detailed in the third quarter of last year: Purchased by an art collector for $1.55 million in August of 2003, the 3,070-square foot Russian Hill cooperative unit #6…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Development Team Will Pitch Land Deal in the Mission Tonight

February 7, 2019

With San Francisco’s Planning Commission slated to hold a special hearing for the proposed 331-unit development to rise up to ten stories in height at 1979 Mission Street, the so-called…

Bubble (Or Not) Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Drops, Odds of Easing Emerge

February 7, 2019

Having dropped to a 9-month low at the beginning of the year, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage, which hit a 7-year high of 4.94 percent this past…

As Proposed City Planning Industry Stuff Neighborhoods New Developments Trends

Pipeline of Development and Construction Tick Up in San Francisco

February 6, 2019

With the number of newly proposed units of housing to be built in San Francisco having outpaced the number of units that recently finished up construction for the fifth quarter…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Denser Jug Shop Redevelopment Closer to Reality

February 6, 2019

As we first reported last year, plans to level the iconic Jug Shop complex on the northeast corner of Polk and Pacific are in the works, with preliminary plans for…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture East Bay Neighborhoods Transit

Detailed Plans and Timing for Proposed BART Station Development

February 5, 2019

As proposed, nearly 800 residential units could be built at the base of the West Oakland BART station, with a 30-story, 500-unit residential building rising up to 320 feet in…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Refined Plans for Building Up Broadway Closer to Reality

February 5, 2019

As we first reported back in December of 2017: Plans for a mixed-use building to rise up to six stories in height upon on the parking lot parcel at 425…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Inventory Ticks up in San Francisco, Pending Sales Remain Down

February 4, 2019

While the inventory of homes for sale in San Francisco doesn’t typically start ticking up in earnest until after the Super Bowl has been played, the number of homes for…

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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

    I would diagnose this type of disconnect: Ass Burgher's Syndrome

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