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A Modernized Bayview Home Returns

September 27, 2023

Taken “down to the studs” and modernized, “with no details left unfinished,” the remodeled four-bedroom Bayview home at 1119 Hollister sold for $1.15 million in 2019 and then again for…

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New Home Sales Drop Below Pre-Pandemic Pace, Prices Slip

September 27, 2023

Having ticked up an upwardly revised 8.0 percent in July, the seasonally adjusted pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. dropped 8.7 percent in August to an annual…

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Index for Bay Area Home Values Inches Up, Down YOY

September 26, 2023

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

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Big Bernal Heights Infill Project Parcels Reduced, Again

September 25, 2023

Listed for $3.5 million eight months ago, with big plans for ten new “luxurious view residences” to rise on and behind the undeveloped Bernal Heights lot(s) at 1513 York Street…

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Inventory Levels Tick Up in San Francisco, Poised to Peak

September 25, 2023

The net number of homes on the market in San Francisco, including both condos and single-family homes, ticked up another 6 percent over the past week, driven by an ongoing…

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Polk Gulch Garage to Be Preserved, Demand for Parking Grows

September 22, 2023

While the supersized plans for redeveloping the Polk Gulch funeral home site at 1123 Sutter Street, along with the adjacent three-story garage at the corner of Sutter and Larkin, were…

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Premier Penthouse Unit Quietly Trades Down

September 21, 2023

Purchased for $2,942,500 in September of 2012, which was roughly $1,468 per square foot but 8 percent under asking at the time, the “exclusive,” three-bedroom, three-bath penthouse unit #18D atop…

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Massive Pac Heights Compound on the Market

September 20, 2023

Designed by Conrad Alfred Meussdorffer and developed in 1923, the 33,000-square-foot, 8-story-plus-penthouse building at 2100 Jackson Street, on the northwest corner of Jackson and Laguna in Pacific Heights, was purchased…

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Number of Homes on the Market in San Francisco Climbs

September 19, 2023

The net number of homes on the market in San Francisco, including both condos and single-family homes, ticked up another 8 percent over the past week and has climbed over…

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Free Fallin’ Atop The Four Seasons

September 18, 2023

Created by merging two units atop the Four Seasons Residences at 765 Market Street, the nearly 3,600-square-foot Penthouse Unit 2CD was purchased for $6.5 million in the fourth quarter of…

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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A Modernized Bayview Home Returns

New Home Sales Drop Below Pre-Pandemic Pace, Prices Slip

Index for Bay Area Home Values Inches Up, Down YOY

Big Bernal Heights Infill Project Parcels Reduced, Again

Inventory Levels Tick Up in San Francisco, Poised to Peak

Polk Gulch Garage to Be Preserved, Demand for Parking Grows

Premier Penthouse Unit Quietly Trades Down

Massive Pac Heights Compound on the Market

Number of Homes on the Market in San Francisco Climbs

Free Fallin’ Atop The Four Seasons

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