Average 30-Year Mortgage Rate Inches Down to 7.12 Percent
The average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage has inched down 11 basis points (0.11 percentage points) over the past two weeks, from a 22-year high of 7.23 percent to…
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Massive Russian Hill Mansion Trying the “Auction” Approach
Purchased by Peter and Stephanie Sperling 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…
Purchase Mortgage Activity Back Down to a 28-Year Low
Having ticked up 2 percent from a 28-year low in mid-August, the number of applications to secure a purchase mortgage loan for an existing home in the U.S. dropped 5…
Big Price Cut for Coveted Russian Hill Corner Site and Plans
As we outlined back in 2019: Having sat vacant since the former house which had occupied the prime Russian Hill parcel on the northwest corner of Broadway and Taylor was…
Number of Homes on the Market in S.F. Ticks Down, But…
Having jumped 10 percent late last month, the net number of homes on the market in San Francisco, including condos, has ticked back down but remains around 10 percent lower…
Asking Rent in San Francisco Hasn’t Budged in 6 Months
While the cost of capital continues to rise, the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in San Francisco proper has now held firm at roughly $3,600 a month for…
Permits to Raze and Redevelop Market Street Bathhouse Requested
A formal request to secure a demolition permit to raze the shuttered Eros bathhouse building at 2051 Market Street has been submitted to planning along with the paperwork to secure…
Asking Rents in Oakland Tick Up but Unchanged YOY
Having ticked down in the second quarter of 2023, the weighted average asking rent for an apartment has since ticked up around 2 percent to $2,575 per month, which is…
Coveted Lower Pacific Heights Condo Trades (Further) Down
Having sold for $2.1 million in September of 2018, the 1,900-square-foot, full-floor condo at 1940 Bush Street, which “dazzles with great period details and contemporary finishes,” a few blocks from…
Exceptionally Luxurious Condo Trades Down Over $400K
Purchased for $2.47 million in October of 2017, the “exceptionally luxurious Lumina condo” unit #36C, “featuring stunning panoramic views of the Bay Bridge, Bay and San Francisco,” along with high-end…