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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
Commercial Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Long-Shuttered Real Food Location Positioning to Reopen

January 16, 2018

As we first reported a few months ago: “The former Real Food building at 3939 24th Street, in the heart of Noe Valley, has been vacant since 2003 when the…

As Proposed Bay Buildings City Planning Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Prominent Market Street Project Closer to Reality

January 16, 2018

Having qualified for a streamlined environmental review this past November, the refined designs for a 96-unit building to rise up to 85 feet in height at the intersection of Market…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Skinny New Development Slated for Approval

January 12, 2018

Plans to raze the two-story building on the northwest corner of Harrison and Lapu Lapu Streets, merge the 744 Harrison Street parcel with the parking lot parcel at 29 Rizal…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

Landmark Victorian and Lot on the Market for $6.995 Million

January 12, 2018

Built for the owner of a gold mine back in 1895, the landmark Queen Anne Victorian on the northwest corner of Franklin and California measures nearly 9,000 square feet and…

Industry Stuff Neighborhoods SocketSite Readers Report

Reported $18.8 Million Sale Really Wasn’t

January 11, 2018

Having been on the market for $19.675 million at the end of 2016, the seven-bedroom home at 224 Sea Cliff Avenue appeared to have quietly sold for $18.8 million at…

As Proposed Bay Buildings City Planning Commercial Design & Architecture Neighborhoods Remodeling and Renovation

Designs for a Galvanizing Development Have Been Drawn

January 11, 2018

As we first reported back in early 2016: Plans to gut the San Francisco Galvanizing Works building at 1176 Harrison Street are in the works. And as proposed, a second…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Hovering Around 4%

January 11, 2018

Having moved in a narrow four basis point range since the end of 2017, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage is back to 3.99 percent, which is the…

As Proposed City Planning Commercial Neighborhoods

Beleaguered McDonald’s Expected to Be Leveled by July

January 10, 2018

As part of the purchase agreement for the beleaguered McDonald’s at the corner of Stayan and Haight Streets, the City of San Francisco will have 60 days to demolish, raze…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Plans for Raising the Roof and Density across from Outerlands

January 10, 2018

Four-year-old plans for a four-story building with six (6) residential units to rise over a new ground floor commercial space on the southeast corner of Judah Street and 45th Avenue,…

Industry Stuff New Developments Trends

Pricing Index for New Condos in San Francisco Ticks Up, Sales Slip

January 10, 2018

The number of purchase contracts signed for new construction condos in San Francisco slipped at the end of 2017 – from 61 in November to 37 in December – and…

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Recent Reader Activity
  1. Notcom on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    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)

    And 12 years and 8 months later, brought to market asking $35 million only to be removed 122 days after…

  7. Notcom on New Tower Tops Out, on Track for Delivery This Year

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

  8. Brahma (incensed renter) on New Tower Tops Out, on Track for Delivery This Year

    Yes. You correctly understood the schtick. Business people can make up all kinds of rationalizations for their pecuniary interests that…

  9. Daniel on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

    The Chron has some numbers to put to this: They just published a rundown of office occupancy by largest tenants.…

  10. Brahma (incensed renter) on Another Motivated Seller and Near Million Dollar Drop

    San Francisco clearly isn't doing enough to be a warm, welcoming and inclusive city for elite tech founders with lots…

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