Bay Area Employment Nearly Back to Its Pre-Pandemic Count
Having slipped in June, the net number of people living in San Francisco with a paycheck increased by 9,800 in July to 564,200. As such, there are not only 42,300…
Index Versus Reality for a Modern Noe Valley Home
Purchased for $2.935 million in October of 2017, the 3,000-square-foot home at 564 Valley Street, a modern four-bedroom, open plan home with a two-car garage, multiple open spaces, including a…
Mortgage Applications Drop with Rapidly Drying Up Demand
Having inched up 0.2 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis last week, mortgage loan application volume in the U.S. has since dropped 3.0 percent in the absolute or 2.3 percent…
Plans to Preserve Historic Garage and Site Zoned for More Height
As we outlined a few years ago when the two-story garage on the northwest corner of Franklin and Pine, which had been identified as “one of the best examples of…
Number of Homes for Sale in San Francisco Drops, But…
Having hit a seasonal peak last month, which shouldn’t have caught any plugged-in readers by surprise, the net number of homes on the market in San Francisco (i.e., inventory) has…
Refined Plans for That Supersized Telegraph Hill Development
The refined plans for a supersized, 10-story building to rise up to 94 feet in height, or 108 feet in height when accounting for a 14-foot-tall mechanical penthouse and “terrace…
Benchmark Mortgage Rate Jumps Back Over 5 Percent
Having dropped under 5 percent for the first time in four months last week, driven by an “increased risk of a formal recession and declining consumer confidence overall,” the average…
Landmark Doelger Building Listed for $1.5M!
Having been listed for $8 million near the end of 2019, relisted for $7.45 million last year, and then reduced three times, down to $5.16 million last October, the landmarked…
Purchase Mortgage Activity Ticks Down Despite Lower Rates
While mortgage loan application volume in the U.S. inched up 0.2 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis over the past week overall, driven by a 4 percent increase in the…
Bonus-Sized Development Approved, Seeking a Buyer to Build
Having been entitled last month, the supersized plans for a 50-unit development to rise up to 65 feet in height on the shuttered Mission District garage site at 1721 15th…