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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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Asking Prices Drop in San Francisco, Inventory Keeps Ticking Up

May 1, 2023

Despite some misleading industry reports making the round and parroted in the press, the net number of homes on the market in San Francisco ticked up another 2 percent over…

Apples To Apples Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics RealRecentReductions Trends

No Appreciation for a High-Tech Noe Valley Home

April 28, 2023

Speaking of high-end San Francisco homes, re-sales and neighborhoods, the “luxury high-tech” Noe Valley home at 33 Day Street, recently resold for $4.7 million, having been priced at $5.495 million…

Apples To Apples Design & Architecture Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions Trends

Little Appreciation for Glen Park’s First $5 Million Home

April 28, 2023

When the contemporary 5-bedroom home at 80 Laidley Street sold for $5.4 million in mid-2017, it was the first Glen Park home to break the $5 million mark, prior to…

New Developments

Rents in S.F. Holding Below Pre-Pandemic Levels, Availability Up

April 27, 2023

The weighted average asking rent for an apartment in San Francisco was unchanged over the past month, holding at around $3,600, which is 5 percent higher than at the same…

Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Inches Back Over 6.4 Percent

April 27, 2023

The average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage inched up another 4 basis points (0.04 percentage point) over the past week to 6.43 percent, continuing a trend that shouldn’t catch…

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Now Further in the Red Atop The Iconic Summit on Green

April 26, 2023

As we outlined earlier this month: Featuring walls of floor-to-ceiling windows with “unparalleled, panoramic views,” the two-bedroom corner unit #2905 near the top of the iconic Russian Hill “Summit” at…

Bay Buildings Commercial Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Storied North Beach Venue Now Going the “Auction” Route

April 26, 2023

Despite having been reduced from $8.35 million to $7.5 million last year, a sale at which would have equaled roughly $511 per listed square foot, versus an estimated replacement cost…

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Index for Bay Area Home Values Ticks Up, Down 10 Percent YOY

April 25, 2023

Having dropped for eight months in a row, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index for single-family home values within the San Francisco Metropolitan Area – which includes the East Bay, North…

Breaking News Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Pace of New Home Sales Jumps, Still Down YOY

April 25, 2023

The seasonally adjusted pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. jumped 9.6 percent in March to an annualized rate of 683,000 sales but was still 3.4 percent lower…

Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Real Estate Economics RealRecentReductions Trends

Inventory Levels Tick Up in San Francisco, Price Per Foot Down

April 24, 2023

The net number of single-family homes and condos on the market in San Francisco ticked up another 4 percent over the past week with typical seasonality in play. As such,…

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