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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
Apples To Apples Neighborhoods

Five Percent per Year for a Contemporary Bernal Heights Home

November 14, 2017

Having averaged annual appreciation of roughly 14 percent a year from 2012 to 2015, at which point it traded hands for $2.325 million or roughly $1,091 per square foot, the…

Apples To Apples As Proposed Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

Eight-Figure Folly or Cunning Cow Hollow Flip?

November 13, 2017

Listed for $12.5 million six months ago, the brand new 6,000-square-foot Cow Hollow mansion at 2528 Union Street ended up selling for $12.0 million on the first of September, the…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Neighborhoods

Hacked up Laurel Heights Home Returns at a Loss

November 13, 2017

The former San Francisco home and studio space of the late Howard Hack has sat (mostly) vacant for over a decade, with interior walls that were purposefully (re)moved by the…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions San Jose (And South)

10 Percent Price Cut for Pedigreed Postmodern Estate

November 13, 2017

Having hit the market priced at $14.995 million this past April, the asking price for the pedigreed postmodern Woodside home at 1250 Canada Road, which is hidden behind the five-acre…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Modern Mansion Will Rise but Penthouse Could Get Cut

November 10, 2017

San Francisco’s Board of Appeals has upheld the approval of a permit to start demolishing the existing 3,835-square-foot home at 255 Sea Cliff Avenue in order to make way for…

Apples To Apples Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

Renovated Loft in an Iconic Building Returns to 2014 Price

November 10, 2017

Listed for $1.395 million in July of 2014, reduced to $1.295 million that August and then re-listed anew for “$995,000” the next month, the 1,229-square-foot unit #310 in the iconic…

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Fear of Millennial Revelry Results in Hotel Rebranding and Redesign

November 10, 2017

Facing pushback from a number of Planning Commissioners who echoed the fears of neighbors that the proposed Moxy Hotel, a Marriott brand which targets the millennial traveler, “who understands that…

Bay Buildings City Planning Commercial Neighborhoods Seemingly Random Trends

How Much Gas Does a Gas Station Pump in San Francisco? (ANSWERED)

November 9, 2017

With plans for a 177-unit development to rise on the Divisadero Touchless Carwash and Roy’s Shell station site at the corner of Divisadero and Oak moving forward, and building on…

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

Ironic Decor and Reduction for a Remodeled ‘Penthouse’ Loft

November 9, 2017

Purchased for $1.65 million in May of 2016, the 2,000-ish-square-foot unit #403 on the fourth floor of 767 Bryant Street returned to the market listed for $1.75 million this past…

As Proposed Breaking News Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Major NoPa Development Redesigned, Plans Formalized

November 9, 2017

Plans to demolish the Divisadero Touchless Carwash and Roy’s Shell station on the northeast corner of Divisadero and Oak and construct a six-story development with 177 apartments over 8,000 square…

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