Skip to content
  • Fri. Aug 14th, 2026

SocketSite™

San Francisco real estate tips, trends and the local scoop: "Plug In" to SocketSite™

  • Categories
    • Apples To Apples
    • As Proposed
    • Bay Buildings
    • Being Green
    • Breaking News
    • Bubble (Or Not)
    • Coming Soon
    • Commercial
    • Design & Architecture
    • East Bay
    • Editorial
    • Exceptional Garage Doors
    • Fixtures & Furnishings
    • FSBO: SF
    • In The Media
    • Industry Stuff
    • InsertHeadlineHere™
    • Interesting Opportunities
    • Just Quotes (Emphasis Added)
    • Listings (for sale)
    • Marin (And Points North)
    • Neighborhoods
    • New Developments
    • QuickLinks
    • RandomRumors
    • Real Estate Economics
    • Real Estate Resources
    • RealRecentReductions
    • Remodeling and Renovation
    • Rentals
    • Sales & Deals
    • San Jose (And South)
    • Seemingly Random
    • SocketSite Forums
    • SocketSite Readers Report
    • SocketSnaps
    • Tech
    • Trends
  • Contact

Latest Posts

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 Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics

Massive Russian Hill Mansion Fetches Millions Less

November 6, 2023

Purchased for $14 million in 2003, the “resale” of the nearly 9,000-square-foot Russian Hill home at 2323 Hyde Street for $9 million in 2011 wasn’t exactly arms length, as we…

Breaking News Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics RealRecentReductions Trends

Only 40 Percent More Homes on the Market in S.F. Than Usual

November 6, 2023

While it appears our projection as to when listed inventory levels would peak in San Francisco was off by a couple of hours, the net number of single-family homes and…

Apples To Apples Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics RealRecentReductions Remodeling and Renovation Trends

Modernized Victorian Drops (Further) Below It’s 2020 Price

November 3, 2023

Purchased for $2.725 million in June of 2014, the “well located, finely modernized Italianate Victorian spanning three levels of magnificent open design” at 2208 Pine Street resold for $3.35 million…

Breaking News Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Poised to Slip Below Average

November 2, 2023

Having hit a 23-year high of 7.79 percent last week, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has since inched down 3 basis points (0.03 percentage points) to 7.76…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Contemporary Starter Condo Only Drops Around 15 Percent (From 2015)

November 2, 2023

Purchased for $685,000 in January of 2015, the 628-square-foot, one-bedroom unit #301 with a deeded parking spot at 870 Harrison Street, which was built by JS Sullivan and “offers a…

Breaking News Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Purchase Mortgage Activity Drops to a Lower 28-Year Low

November 1, 2023

Already down over 50 percent over the past two years to a 28-year low, the number of applications to secure a purchase mortgage loan for an existing home in the…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics RealRecentReductions Trends

Full Floor Russian Hill View Unit Trades Down Over 20 Percent

November 1, 2023

Purchased for $2.94 million in April of 2006, which was $310,000 “below asking” at the time, the 2,770-square-foot, full-floor cooperative unit #1 in the boutique 7-unit Russian Hill building at…

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

Index for Bay Area Home Values Slips, National Index Gains

October 31, 2023

Having inched up an upwardly revised 0.2 percent in July, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index for single-family home values within the San Francisco Metropolitan Area (i.e., “San Francisco,” which includes…

As Proposed Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Trends

Another Stalled Development Trying the “Auction” Route

October 30, 2023

As we outlined last year: Having been entitled last month, the supersized plans for a 50-unit development to rise up to 65 feet in height on the shuttered Mission District…

Bubble (Or Not) Commercial Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics Trends

Enough Empty Office Space for 200,000 Worker Bees in San Francisco

October 27, 2023

As we outlined last week, the amount of vacant office space in San Francisco has hit nearly 26 million square feet. For context, the 1,070-foot-tall Salesforce/Transbay tower at First and…

Posts pagination

1 … 25 26 27 … 1,484
Recent Reader Activity
  1. 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…

  2. 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.

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. 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,…

  7. 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…

  8. 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…

  9. 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…

  10. 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.…

You missed

Breaking News Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

July 15, 2024
Breaking News Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Rentals Trends

Asking Rents in San Francisco Are Ticking Up, But…

July 12, 2024
Breaking News Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Poised to Inch Down

July 11, 2024
Breaking News East Bay Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Rentals Trends

Asking Rents in Oakland Tick Up, Down Year-Over-Year

July 10, 2024

SocketSite™

San Francisco real estate tips, trends and the local scoop: "Plug In" to SocketSite™

Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Newsup by Themeansar.

  • Home
  • Contact Us