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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
New Developments Rentals

33 Brand New Mid-Market Apartments For Around A Grand A Month

December 31, 2013

While the going price for a new studio apartment in San Francisco is averaging over $2,400 a month and Mid-Market one-bedrooms are running closer to $3,500 for 700 square feet…

Trends

San Francisco Home Price Index Slips, Condos Values Hold

December 31, 2013

Having been slowing for five months following the record setting gains recorded in April and May, single-family home values in San Francisco ticked down in October according to the S&P/Case-Shiller…

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Demo Approved But Permit To Build 40-Story Tower Suspended

December 30, 2013

As we reported in September, “with the one-year extension to start work on the 40-story residential building approved to rise at 340 Fremont Street set to expire in two months,…

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A Big End Of Year Sale In Premiere Pacific Heights

December 30, 2013

Listed for $11,250,000 this past March and reduced to $10,250,000 in September, the sale of the Pacific Heights home at 2666 Broadway “with Distinctive Artisan Finishes” closed escrow today with…

Real Estate Economics Trends

While Still Cheap, Higher Mortgage Rates Are Slowing Home Sales

December 30, 2013

The National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index inched up a nominal 0.2 percent in November, the second lowest level for the seasonally adjusted index in 2013 and down…

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Plans For 12-Story Building Could Transform A Tenderloin Block

December 27, 2013

Having been banned from the church for being disruptive, a protester has been stationed outside the Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist’s building at 450 O’Farrell Street on a near daily…

Industry Stuff Remodeling and Renovation

Remodeling Permit Suspended, Emergency Stabilization Approved

December 27, 2013

Two days after our piece about the “remodeling” in progress at 2178 Pine Street, the permit for the approved project was suspended and a notice of violation was sent. Three…

As Proposed Neighborhoods

SoMa Rising: Plans For Up To Fifty New Units On Folsom Street

December 26, 2013

Plans to largely demolish the auto repair shop at 1465 Folsom Street and construct a five-story vertical addition with between forty (40) and fifty (50) new dwelling units have been…

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Rolling Out The Rolls To Move A Mansion By The End Of The Year

December 26, 2013

Positioned as “a glamorous and fun incentive” for agents to move the Herbst Manor over the next couple of weeks, a plugged-in tipster reports that a restored 1962 Rolls Royce…

Listings (for sale)

Another Year On The Market For The Madeover Herbst Manor

December 26, 2013

A wealthy art collector from Philadelphia purchased the Pacific Heights lot at 2800 Pacific Avenue for $10 in 1899 and commissioned Ernest Coxhead to build a Georgian mansion upon the…

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Recent Reader Activity
  1. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern Noe Valley Compound Now Listed for 33 Percent Less

    152 days after after the revised listing mentioned in the penultimate paragraph above, 1647 Sanchez's listing was removed from the…

  2. Brahma (incensed renter) on “Full(er) House” Home Back on the Market

    Sold for 7.7 percent under asking. From India Roby at Architectural Digest, yesterday, in a story headlined The Full House…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops

    Apparently, developers believe that S.F. doesn't have enough office space. But the vacancy rate is rising. According to an article…

  4. Brahma (incensed renter) on Construction of Prominent Hub District Tower Has Commenced

    Might have been underway when the above was posted, but we weren't kept plugged-in. Lendlease’s tower to rise at 30…

  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Modern New Development Fails to Sell, Taken Back by The Bank

    Grubber2 pretty much nailed it. Sold by Avidbank to HSH Holdings for $14 million, or about 13.6 percent under the…

  6. Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    My bad. Even realtor dot com is now showing that correct amount in its listing. I should have not taken…

  7. steve on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    I think someone mistyped the HOA fees. Redfin is now showing that as $1,764/mo. It doesn't change your main point,…

  8. Brahma (incensed renter) on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

    It's not all bad at The Millennium Tower, and we can take a look at the unit namelinked above by…

  9. Brahma (incensed renter) on Prominent Nob Hill Corner Closer to Proposed Reality

    Not only has the building — now dubbed Crescent Nob Hill — been completed since the above post, but certain…

  10. Brahma (incensed renter) on Office Vacancy Rate in San Francisco Hits a New High, Leasing Drops

    Probably won't meaningfully decrease the amount of office space on the market. Google is pulling out of it's lease at…

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