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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 Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics Trends

High-End Jackson Square Condo Trades Down Over $300K

October 19, 2022

As we outlined back in April: Purchased for $2,305,000 in February of 2019, the two-bedroom, two-bath unit #3G at 288 Pacific Avenue, across from The Battery in Jackson Square, returned…

Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Mortgage Application Volume Drops to a 25-Year Low

October 19, 2022

With the benchmark 30-year mortgage rate having hit a 20-year high but still running below its long-term average, mortgage loan application volume in the U.S. dropped another 4 percent over…

Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

New Home Demand Drops Despite Rise in Supply

October 18, 2022

While the seasonally adjusted pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. rebounded in August to an annualized pace that was effectively even with the same time last year,…

Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Remodeling and Renovation Trends

Plans for Pac Heights Mega-Mansion Took a Big Hit

October 18, 2022

On the market for $29.5 million last year, the Pacific Heights mansion and permits to expand at 2950 Pacific Avenue has just sold for $17 million. Acquired from Mark and…

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Home Sales Down, Inventory and Reductions Up in S.F.

October 17, 2022

Having effectively peaked a couple weeks ago, as projected, the net number of homes on the market in San Francisco (i.e., inventory) remains 20 percent higher than at the same…

Apples To Apples Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Remodeling and Renovation Trends

Amazing Eureka Valley Home Trades for $325K Less

October 17, 2022

As we outlined last month: Speaking of price reductions in San Francisco and a decline in the price per square foot, the list price for the single-family home at 4540…

Apples To Apples Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Boutique Loft Officially Sold for “Over Asking,” But…

October 17, 2022

The multi-level South Beach loft unit #5 at 340 Ritch Street, which features dual catwalks, designer finishes and a private sunroom with access to the building’s rooftop deck, returned to…

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Enough Empty Office Space for over 150,000 People in S.F.

October 14, 2022

As we outlined earlier this week, the amount of vacant office space in San Francisco has just hit a new pandemic high of 19.9 million square feet. For context, the…

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Where Does Laidley Lay?

October 14, 2022

Hidden behind a relatively modest but sleek façade on “a coveted block of prestigious Laidley Street,” which offers panoramic downtown views, the now four-bedroom home at 131 Laidley was redeveloped…

Breaking News City Planning Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Trends

Timing for Approved 966-Unit Development Pushed Back

October 14, 2022

Deemed an Environmental Leadership Development Project by Governor Brown back in 2018, which limited the scope and timeline for any EIR-based challenges of the project, the plans for a 55-story…

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  1. Brahma (incensed renter) on Looking for (Another) Sub-2014 Priced High-End Loft?

    The owner apparently disagreed, and tried the leasing option. Roughly a month after the above main post, Apt 602's listing…

  2. Conifer on Seized Pac Heights Home Listed with a $14M Price Tag

    Perhaps Brahma should take over SocketSite and bring it back to life. I am just a long-term, half a century,…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Seized Pac Heights Home Listed with a $14M Price Tag

    You were spot on for the selling price, but years off on the time frame. After several listing removal and…

  4. Brahma (incensed renter) on Motivated Sellers Drop Price for Light Filled Dogpatch Loft, Again

    The AI Boom! continues to show the incredible impact of wealth creation in S.F. and on S.F. real estate. 578…

  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern Bayview Development on the Boards

    Then the owner should sell the property to someone who can get the job done. Apparently the Y-I-M-B-Ys are apparently…

  6. tipster on Modern Bayview Development on the Boards

    Ha ha, "upon the slopped site" Little did the editor realize the foreshadowing of this typo in the 2019 post.…

  7. Notcom on Modern Bayview Development on the Boards

    I've never heard of a billboard holding up a project - and can a billboard really be "demolished"? - so…

  8. The Milkshake of Despair on Modern Bayview Development on the Boards

    No update, just a guess that the developer realized a modern new development was not going to attract the offers…

  9. Marcus on Modern Bayview Development on the Boards

    It's now seven years since this posting. Any update? Seems Mavrik Studio is out of business.

  10. Brahma (incensed renter) on Dolores Park Light House Condo Listed for a Million Less

    I completely agree, and if you're looking for a natural test of whether or not the extremely heated market dynamics…

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