Seasonally Adjusted Initial U.S. Jobless Claims Rise, Unadjusted Fall
Initial jobless claims in the U.S. increased 12,000 to 500,000 for the week ended August 14 on a seasonally adjusted basis, on an unadjusted basis initial claims fell 22,650 from…
The Appellants And Text Behind The Appeal Of CityPlace’s Approval
As we reported earlier this week, the Planning Commission’s vote to certify the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and allow the development of 935-965 Market Street to move forward and become…
A New New Market Value For 1310 Minnesota #206
As we wrote about 1310 Minnesota Street #206 when listed for $609,000 in April 2007: It was on the market for a month before being reduced $30,000. And yet according…
Currently Asking 17% Less Than Its Last Mortgage In Pacific Heights
2543 Vallejo has been on our readers’ radar for just about a year. Purchased in January 2000 with a $1,395,000 variable rate loan, the Pacific Heights property was refinanced in…
Terms For Treasure Island Transfer Inked
“Mayor Gavin Newsom, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus signed the terms for the conveyance of former Naval Station Treasure Island from the Navy…
Turn Down The CornuFé, This Apple Appears To Be Done
The sale of the single-family home at 159 Cervantes closed escrow last week with a reported contract price of $1,875,000, just 1 percent ($20,000) under asking but 9 percent ($175,000)…
Apples To Apples (Versus Median To Median) In Glen Park
From July 2006 to July 2010 the median sale price for listed District 5 single-family homes has increased over 30 percent! And according to Redfin, in July the median sale…
To Quote Emily Litella…
It appears as though Firehouse 44 (3816 22nd Street) has fallen out of contract and is once again active and available according to the MLS. As usual, we know better…
Bay Area Serious Delinquency Rate Continues To Rise
With mortgage delinquency rates that have historically “hovered between 1.5 percent and 2 percent” for those who are seriously-delinquent (overdue by 60 days or more), over the past year the…
CityPlace Approval Appealed, Supervisors To Review September 7
A plugged-in tipster reports: “Despite strong community support and the approval of the San Francisco Planning Commission last month, the CityPlace Environmental Impact Report has been appealed to the Board…