MacroMarkets’ Survey Now Says…Nearly Half Expect Double Dip
The latest MacroMarkets home price survey aimed at forecasting the next five years for housing prices in the U.S. was released today with almost half of thier “economists and experts”…
An Old House On An Odd Lot In The Right Place (3169 Cesar Chavez)
It’s not your typical lot which can be problematic. But considering the address to which this one is attached (3169 Cesar Chavez), we’ll say it could be a good thing.…
Trust Issues (Formerly Known As “Trust Us, It’s Different Here”)
The rather ironic line from the listing for 690 Market Street #1505, a one-bedroom at San Francisco’s Ritz-Carlton Residences: “The world’s most trusted luxury brand has brought a new measure…
Officials To Investigate Alleged Hunters Point Collusion And Cover Up
“Federal and city officials announced Monday they would investigate new allegations that government staff colluded with developer Lennar Corp. to cover up health risks associated with the redevelopment of the…
A Modern 801 Teresita Takes Modern Miraloma Hit
Purchased fully remodeled for $950,000 in August 2007, the modern single-family home at 801 Teresita Boulevard first returned to the market in 2010 asking $899,000 before being relisted this past…
25-35 Dolores Development Hits Precedence Setting Resistance
As plugged-in people know, the proposed and far from approved development of 25-35 Dolores would result in the demolition of the two 25-foot-tall “S&C Ford” commercial garages and the construction…
An Uptick In Price And Foreclosure Activity On Valley Year-Over-Year
The sale of 113 Valley closed escrow on Friday with a reported contract price of $1,175,000. And while that’s two percent under asking, it’s also two percent ($20,000) over its…
Eight Days To Apply For A $206 Per Square Foot Pacific Heights Condo
It was three weeks ago that we first plugged our readers in to the 1,220 square foot Below Market Rate (BMR) Pacific Heights condo at 2760 Sacramento. Purchased for $211,500…
Well “Over Asking” At $478 Per Square Foot For 953 Hampshire
As we wrote in February: The listing calls it a prized three-bedroom single-family home in the Mission with a three-car garage that’s listed for $425 per square foot ($799,000). We’ll…
The Bernal Cottage At 48 Cortland Before, After And Recently Reduced
In 2003 the 360 square foot earthquake cottage at 48 Cortland was purchased for $400,000 by way of a $320,000 first and $80,000 second. Three years later the cottage appears…