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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 Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

Another Modern Unit Just Listed for 15 Percent Less

March 10, 2022

The sleek 653-square-foot unit #507 in the Rowan building at 338 Potrero Avenue features a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows with a Juliette balcony and city views; modern finishes and upgrades;…

Real Estate Economics Trends

Benchmark Mortgage Rate Ticks Back Up, Hike Probability Too

March 10, 2022

Having dipped 16 basis points (0.16 percentage points) with a flight to safety in the markets following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage ticked…

Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Trends

Mortgage Loan Application Volume Ticks Up (But Down)

March 9, 2022

While mortgage loan application volumes to either purchase or refinance a home in the U.S. ticked up 8.5 percent last week, having dropped to a two-year low in February, prior…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Remodeling and Renovation

Modernized Four Seasons Condo Takes a Big Hit

March 8, 2022

As we outlined at the end of last year: Purchased for $1.7 million in June of 2017, the 947-square-foot, one-bedroom unit #30C in the Four Seasons Residences at 765 Market…

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

Apples-to-Apples Versus Index for that “Miraloma Stunner”

March 8, 2022

As we outlined last month: Purchased by an interesting group of investors for $1,152,000 in July of 2015, the 1,550-square-foot Miraloma Park home with panoramic views and expansion potential at…

Bay Buildings Commercial Industry Stuff Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

Waterfront Parcel on the Market Positioned for Development

March 7, 2022

Purchased for $1.1 million in 2002, owned by the Delaney Trust, and positioned as “one of the last privately held properties on the waterfront,” the two-story industrial/arts building at 600…

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Listed Inventory Levels in S.F. Tick Up, Nearing a Decade High

March 7, 2022

Having climbed 8 percent last week, the number of homes on the market in San Francisco, net of all new sales, both pending or closed, has since ticked up another…

As Proposed Bay Buildings Commercial Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Remodeling and Renovation Trends

A Retail to Residential Conversion in the Works

March 4, 2022

Plans to subdivided and convert 3,336 square feet of vacant retail space at the base of the Bay Tower apartment complex at 388 Beale Street into new residential units have…

Apples To Apples Neighborhoods Real Estate Economics Trends

Stylish SoMa Loft Fails to Fetch Its 2015 Price

March 4, 2022

As we outlined at the end of January: Purchased for $1.185 million in December of 2015, the “modern, stylish, tri-level loft” #14 at 175 Russ Street, “in the heart of…

East Bay Industry Stuff Real Estate Economics Rentals Trends

Asking Rents in Oakland Slip, Inventory Still Up

March 4, 2022

Having ticked up 3 percent in January, the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in Oakland slipped a little over 2 percent in February to $2,450 a month, which…

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

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