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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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A Proposed Cap On Smaller Residential Units In San Francisco

October 12, 2012

Last month, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors elected to postpone until November their vote on the proposed ordinance sponsored by Supervisor Wiener which would reduce to the minimum legal living…

Neighborhoods SocketSite Readers Report

The Most Expensive Home Ever Sold In San Francisco Is…

October 12, 2012

While the listing for 2845 Broadway at $38,500,000 was quietly removed from the MLS without a reported sale last week, as a tipster notes, the unfinished Gold Coast property which…

Bay Buildings Listings (for sale)

Price Tag For YouTube Founder’s Penthouse Pad: $8,000,000

October 11, 2012

The day after we broke the news, YouTube co-founder Steve Chen’s penthouse pad was quickly listed with two bedrooms, which includes “the game room” from which the pool table has…

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Details For The Starchitect Designed SF Tower Dubbed One Van Ness

October 11, 2012

The Richard Meier & Partners designed 37-story tower that’s proposed to rise at the corner of Market, Van Ness and Oak Streets would reach 445 feet, 435 feet to the…

Trends

Foreclosure Activity In San Francisco: Pipeline Flattens, Auctions Fall

October 11, 2012

Having fallen 5 percent from July to August, pre-foreclosure activity in San Francisco has remained relatively flat over the past two months with 375 properties in the pipeline, 35 percent…

Apples To Apples

An America’s Cup Flip-Flop On Marina Boulevard

October 11, 2012

As we wrote in June of 2011: Twenty years ago, 611 Marina Boulevard sold for $1,250,000. Eight years later, the property sold for $1,620,000. And eight years after that, the…

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Scoop: YouTube Co-Founder’s Ritz-Carlton Penthouse Up For Grabs

October 10, 2012

YouTube co-founder Steve Chen purchased one of four penthouse shells atop the Ritz-Carlton Residences in San Francisco for $4,850,000 in 2007 and proceeded to have the 3,000 square foot, two-level…

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San Francisco’s First Target Has Opened Its Doors

October 10, 2012

While the official Grand Opening isn’t until this Sunday, San Francisco’s first Target at Fourth and Mission, an 85,000 square foot “CityTarget” with merchandise tailored for city-dwellers, including fresh groceries,…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) RealRecentReductions

A Million Dollar Cut For The Modern Saitowitz On Union Street

October 9, 2012

As we first reported with respect to the modern Cow Hollow home at 2555 Union Street which was redesigned by Stanley Saitowitz/Natoma Architects and listed with a $9,250,000 price tag…

Listings (for sale) SocketSite Readers Report

A Penthouse Monopoly And Moving On Up From Pacific Heights

October 9, 2012

As a plugged-in reader wrote when we first reported that 1170 Sacramento #19B was in contract having been listed for $6 million or $3,000 per square foot: No doubt the…

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  1. Fact on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

    What's the status update on socket site? AI chatbots still on strike?

  2. 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…

  3. 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…

  4. 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…

  5. 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…

  6. 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…

  7. 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…

  8. 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,…

  9. 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…

  10. 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…

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