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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
Design & Architecture

Well, At Least They Kept The Bay Windows…

January 5, 2011

In the words of our tipster: “How many ways can a homeowner say FU to their neighbors?” Perhaps subtitled, where’s Planning when you really need them? But hey, at least…

Commercial RandomRumors SocketSite Readers Report

A Reader’s Believe It Or Not For The Gap On Fisherman’s Wharf

January 5, 2011

We have to tag it as a “random rumor” for now as we can’t confirm, but a tipster writes: Believe it or not, the Gap store at 1 Jefferson is…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation

A Rebuilt 33 Prosper Returns As A “Modern Showcase”

January 5, 2011

Purchased by Mr. Muhawieh for $920,000 in 2007, as plugged-in people know, a 33 Prospect in progress was taken back by the bank and resold for $770,000 this past April.…

Bay Buildings Bubble (Or Not)

Puttin’ The Ritz (690 Market #2003) Back To The Bank

January 5, 2011

With no bidders yesterday at $1,144,024 ($799 per square foot), 690 Market Street #2003 is now bank owned. Once again, the luxury two-bedroom Ritz-Carlton condo had originally been purchased for…

City Planning Neighborhoods

San Francisco’s Last Minute Giveaways To Get The America’s Cup

January 5, 2011

According to the Examiner, last minute negotiations to secure the right for San Francisco to host the 2013 America’s Cup included additional revenue concessions and the potential permanent sale of…

Bay Buildings Seemingly Random

San Francisco Realty TV: Fear The Beard Foreclosure

January 5, 2011

A plugged-in reader pegged it as the place San Francisco Giants Brian Wilson and Barry Zito once rented while we pegged it as the “Marina Mansion” seeking $13,500 a month…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Breaking News Interesting Opportunities SocketSite Readers Report

Ritz-Carlton (690 Market Street) At 39 Percent Off This Afternoon

January 4, 2011

Scheduled to hit the courthouse steps at two this afternoon, it’s a plugged-in tipster that notes the previously published opening bid of $1,407,739 has just been dropped to $1,144,024 for…

As Proposed Industry Stuff Neighborhoods SocketSite Readers Report

Not A Lot For The Lot At Valencia And 19th Street (3500 19th Street)

January 4, 2011

Listed for $2,800,000 this past November with Conditional Use authorization for a five-story building with 17 dwelling units, 17 parking spaces, and 2,958 square feet of retail, as a plugged-in…

Listings (for sale)

85 Buena Vista Terrace Returns Back Between 2000 And 2008

January 4, 2011

In April 2000 the restored single-family Edwardian at 85 Buena Vista Terrace sold for $1,820,000. In September 2008 it sold for $2,200,000. And in August 2010 it returned to the…

As Proposed Commercial Design & Architecture Neighborhoods New Developments

178 Townsend Moves Forward While 72 Townsend Leases Instead

January 3, 2011

While Martin Building moves forward with the redevelopment of 178 Townsend into 94 rental units over commercial, West Bay Builders President Paul Thompson’s plan to move forward with the 74-unit…

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