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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 Neighborhoods

Down in the Inner Mission

January 22, 2019

As we wrote last month: Purchased for $950,000 in June of 2015, the modern two-bedroom unit #411 at 1875 Mission Street (aka “M@1875”) returned to the market listed for $1,050,000…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Neighborhoods

Modern Mid-Market Loft Nearly Fetches its 2013 Price

January 22, 2019

Purchased for $1.075 million in June of 2013, the 1,199-square-foot modern loft #902 at 2 Mint Plaza returned to the market priced at $1.095 million this past September. Having failed…

Trends

Home Sales off to a Slow Start in San Francisco

January 22, 2019

Despite having more homes on the market in San Francisco, with inventory levels running an average of 50 percent higher on a year-over-year basis over the past two months, pending…

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

2018 Ended with Bay Area Employment at a Record High

January 18, 2019

The number of people living in San Francisco with a job ticked up by 2,000 in December to a record 572,800, roughly matching the December increase in the labor force…

Bay Buildings Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

Potential Historic Resource on the Market in Hayes Valley

January 18, 2019

Purchased by the French American International School for $900,000 back in 2012, the former Bruce’s Automotive building at 159 Fell Street, which measures roughly 4,700 square feet, is now back…

Breaking News City Planning Commercial East Bay Neighborhoods New Developments

The Grand Plan for the Development of Oakland’s Downtown

January 17, 2019

While San Francisco is now engaged in a legal battle over its recently approved, and rather significant, plan for reshaping and densifying the San Francisco’s downtown-adjacent district known as Central…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Marin (And Points North) RealRecentReductions

28 Percent Cut for Famed Restaurateur’s Wine County Estate

January 17, 2019

Built for the famed San Francisco restaurateur, Pat Kuleto, in 1995, the 6,000-square-foot “Villa Cucina” sits on 40 acres of prime wine country land, 4.5 acres of which are planted…

As Proposed Bubble (Or Not) Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods New Developments

Developers Drop Condos from Permitted Tower Plans

January 16, 2019

As we first reported this past September: While the approval process for a 36-story tower designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop, in collaboration with Mark Cavagnero Associates, to rise up…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Inventory of Homes for Sale in SF Trending Up in 2019, Sales Down

January 16, 2019

Having ended 2018 with around 36 percent more homes on the market in San Francisco than there were at the end of 2017, which is right in line with the…

City Planning Industry Stuff Neighborhoods New Developments

Timing for Massive India Basin Development Pushed Back

January 15, 2019

Speaking of lawsuits, while Planning has approved Build Inc’s plans for its massive India Basin development, a development which could yield up to 1,575 units of housing, 1,800 parking spaces,…

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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

    Here we are, more than six years later, and in a story datelined May 11, 2026 (Academy of Art sells…

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

    Noted. But of course I'm more interested in (what passes for) journalism over at the 'Standard'": consider this remarkable -…

  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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