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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
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Sales and Listing Activity Tick Up in San Francisco, Prices Down

May 9, 2023

While the pace of home sales in San Francisco ticked up over the past week so did new listing activity. As such, overall inventory levels were effectively unchanged in the…

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Telegraph Hill Masterpiece Now Listed for Nearly 40 Percent Less

May 8, 2023

Designed by Lewis Butler of Butler Armsden Architects and built near the peak of “the highest hill in the coveted neighborhood of Telegraph Hill,” the new four-level, three-bedroom home at…

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Foreclosure Auction for Infamous Sea Cliff Mansion Postponed

May 5, 2023

As we first revealed last year, the private stairway behind the infamous seven-bedroom home at 224 Sea Cliff Avenue, which leads down to the secluded cove below and has been…

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Signature Lumina Condo Fetches Over $2,000 Per Square Foot!

May 5, 2023

Featuring sweeping Bay and Bridge views, along with three bedrooms, three full baths and a large media room/office, the 2,685-square-foot, signature corner unit #30B atop the Lumina tower at 338…

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Chop, Chop

May 4, 2023

The rather spectacular new building at 15-17 Guy Place, which replaced a little single-family home, hit the market priced at $15 million in March of 2021, positioned as an “almost…

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Benchmark Mortgage Rate Slips, Poised to Drop. But…

May 4, 2023

Measured prior to yesterday’s quarter point hike by the fed, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage had inched back down 4 basis points (0.04 percentage point) over the…

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Re-Revised Plans for Overturned Development Closer to Reality

May 3, 2023

With San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors having overturned the revised plans for a 13-story, mixed-use building to rise on the site of the columned Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist at…

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Homebuying Activity Slips, Jumbo Loan Appetite Has Dropped

May 3, 2023

The number of applications to secure a purchase mortgage loan for an existing home in the U.S. ticked down a (1) percent over the past week. And having ticked down…

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Exceptional NoPa Condo Fetches an “Over Asking” Price, But…

May 2, 2023

Purchased for $1.42 million in July of 2018, the two-bedroom condo at 1735 Grove, in a three-unit building “on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of NOPA,” was subsequently…

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Vacant Residential Development Repositioned, Reduced

May 1, 2023

Designed and developed by Stanley Saitowitz, the modern new 25-unit building at 603 Tennessee Street, across the street from UCSF’s Mission Bay Campus, a block from Chase Center and a…

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    We now have two more recent data points. Tahanan Supportive Housing (at 833 Bryant St.) completed in winter 2021, was…

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    Maybe the seller knew what they had, didn't want to take a more than $1 million haircut and was willing…

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  5. Aaron Goodman on Parkmerced: From The Plans To Develop, To The Plans To Preserve

    Gabriel Metcalf should apologize, 6 national organizations signed a memo against the destruction of Parkmerced, and to date they have…

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

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    Here we are, more than six years later, and in a story datelined May 11, 2026 (Academy of Art sells…

  9. Notcom on 2830 Pacific: A Tripling Of Taxes (At Half Off Initial Hopes)

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