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Still Seeking Offers for Lux View Home Listed at a Big(ger) Loss

October 27, 2023

As we outlined back in the April, the four-bedroom view home at 60 Clarendon Avenue, which steps down the slope of Clarendon Heights to yield 3,650 square feet of conditioned…

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Inventory Levels in S.F. Have Peaked, Reductions on the Rise

October 26, 2023

As projected, the net number of single-family homes and condos on the market in San Francisco appears to have hit its annual peak, with 6 percent fewer homes on the…

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New Home Sales Jump as Prices Drop, But Inventory Inching Up And…

October 25, 2023

Having dropped 8 percent in August, the seasonally adjusted pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. jumped 12.3 percent in September to an annual rate of 759,000 sales,…

Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics Trends

Pending Home Sales in San Francisco Have Dropped 50 Percent

October 24, 2023

While “only down 17 percent” versus the same time last year, the net number of single-family homes and condos in contract to be sold across San Francisco is over 50…

Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Marin (And Points North) Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions

Entitled Slice of Paradise Has Dropped Over 70 Percent

October 24, 2023

Listed for $39 million in September of 2014, 2800 Paradise Drive in Tiburon, a 14.5-acre parcel of undeveloped land with 2,000 square feet of San Francisco Bay shoreline and fully-entitled…

Apples To Apples Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions Trends

Architectural Significance in the Mission, Take Two

October 23, 2023

As we outlined last year, the two-level, 2,215-square-foot Mission District condo at 859 Alabama Street, which “epitomizes sophisticated San Francisco city living and offers a rare opportunity to own an…

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

Bay Area Employment Inches Up, Down Year-Over-Year

October 23, 2023

Having dropped by an upwardly revised 7,300 in August, the number of San Francisco residents with a job inched up by 600 in September to 557,600 but was down by…

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East Bay Office Vacancy Rate Hits 20%, Over 37% in Oakland’s Core

October 20, 2023

The office vacancy rate in the East Bay, not including Walnut Creek or further east nor life science/lab space, inched up 50 basis points in the third quarter of this…

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New Home Purchase Activity Drops, Average Loan Size Too

October 20, 2023

With purchase mortgage loan application volume for existing homes on the decline, application volume for new home loan purchases in the U.S. dropped 12 percent from August to September and…

Apples To Apples Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions Remodeling and Renovation Trends

Billionaires Row Mansion Remodeled, Relisted, Reduced

October 19, 2023

Acquired by the founders of Bebo and The Battery (dibs on the band name) for $29 million in 2008, despite it not being on the market at the time, the…

Fact on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops
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Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern Noe Valley Compound Now Listed for 33 Percent Less
152 days after after the revised listing mentioned in the penultimate paragraph above, 1647 Sanchez's listing was removed from the…
Brahma (incensed renter) on “Full(er) House” Home Back on the Market
Sold for 7.7 percent under asking. From India Roby at Architectural Digest, yesterday, in a story headlined The Full House…
Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops
Apparently, developers believe that S.F. doesn't have enough office space. But the vacancy rate is rising. According to an article…
Brahma (incensed renter) on Construction of Prominent Hub District Tower Has Commenced
Might have been underway when the above was posted, but we weren't kept plugged-in. Lendlease’s tower to rise at 30…
Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern New Development Fails to Sell, Taken Back by The Bank
Grubber2 pretty much nailed it. Sold by Avidbank to HSH Holdings for $14 million, or about 13.6 percent under the…
Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality
My bad. Even realtor dot com is now showing that correct amount in its listing. I should have not taken…
steve on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality
I think someone mistyped the HOA fees. Redfin is now showing that as $1,764/mo. It doesn't change your main point,…
Brahma (incensed renter) on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops
It's not all bad at The Millennium Tower, and we can take a look at the unit namelinked above by…
Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality
Not only has the building — now dubbed Crescent Nob Hill — been completed since the above post, but certain…

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Still Seeking Offers for Lux View Home Listed at a Big(ger) Loss

Inventory Levels in S.F. Have Peaked, Reductions on the Rise

New Home Sales Jump as Prices Drop, But Inventory Inching Up And…

Pending Home Sales in San Francisco Have Dropped 50 Percent

Entitled Slice of Paradise Has Dropped Over 70 Percent

Architectural Significance in the Mission, Take Two

Bay Area Employment Inches Up, Down Year-Over-Year

East Bay Office Vacancy Rate Hits 20%, Over 37% in Oakland’s Core

New Home Purchase Activity Drops, Average Loan Size Too

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