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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
As Proposed Breaking News Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Developer Spikes Plans for Massive Inner Sunset Project

July 17, 2017

While the development team had been planning to break ground on the massive 445-unit Kirkham Heights project next year and the Environmental Review for what would have been the largest…

Bay Buildings Coming Soon Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

Landmark Presidio Heights Home Priced at $16 Million

July 13, 2017

Designed by Bernard Maybeck and built in 1909, the Landmark “Roos House” at 3500 Jackson Street, in San Francisco’s Presidio Heights, is about to hit the market with a $16…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Back over 4 Percent

July 13, 2017

The average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage ticked up another 7 basis points over the past week to 4.03 percent and is currently running 61 basis points above the…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Big Plans for a Dogpatch Warehouse and Penthouse Perch

July 13, 2017

Purchased along with the adjacent two-story Dogptach Victorian at 694 Tennessee Street for $3.25 million two years ago, plans to convert the 1,875-square-foot warehouse/garage at 690 Tennessee Street into a…

As Proposed Commercial Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Proposed North Beach Hotel Closer to Reality

July 12, 2017

As we first reported last month, plans to raze the former Tower Records Annex turned bike rental shop at 1196 Columbus Avenue and develop a 75-room Moxy Hotel upon the…

As Proposed Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

Prominent Market and Castro Street Site Back in Play

July 12, 2017

While approved for the construction of a six-story building, with 24 residential units over 3,000 square feet of ground floor retail space and a 14-car garage back in 2013, a…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Dualling Plans for Nearly 1,000 Units at Market and South Van Ness

July 11, 2017

The refined plans for a pair of 41-story towers to rise up to 420 feet in height upon the San Francisco Honda site, on the southwest corner of Market Street…

Commercial Industry Stuff Trends

Net Absorption of Office Space in San Francisco Has Dropped

July 11, 2017

Having slipped a nominal $0.11 per square foot (0.1 percent) in the first quarter of 2017, the average asking rent for office space in San Francisco inched up $0.50 per…

As Proposed City Planning Neighborhoods New Developments

Hearing to Initiate Adoption of Central SoMa Plan Has Been Set

July 11, 2017

Having been pushed back a few months, the Planning Commission hearing at which the legislative process required to formally adopt San Francisco’s revised Central SoMa Plan is slated to be…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Redevelopment of Mission District Parking Lot Closer to Reality

July 11, 2017

The plans for a proposed four-story building to rise on the Mission District parking lot for 28 cars at 606 Capp Street, between 21st and 22nd, have been revised to…

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  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

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

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