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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
As Proposed Design & Architecture

Planning Disapproves Of Proposed Height For 1601 Larkin Project

June 21, 2010

While the Planning Department is recommending certification of the Environmental Impact Report for the proposed Stanley Saitowitz designed 1601 Larkin Street project (which would raze the United Methodist Church at…

Bay Buildings

Acting Up And Lashing Out At The Infinity

June 21, 2010

On the heels of Gurbaksh Chahal’s dustup with building neighbors and The Infinity Owners Association, another Infinity resident has acted up and now isn’t feeling the love. Verbatim via sfinfinityracialvictims.com…

Seemingly Random

Billionaires: They’re Just Like Us! They Park On The Street Too!

June 21, 2010

A Pacific Heights garage (or not) debate yields the following quote and lends itself to a “they’re just like us” spoof (consider yourself lucky if you don’t get the reference):…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Remodeling and Renovation

Behind The Remodel (And By The Numbers) For 28 Clarendon

June 21, 2010

From Kwan Design’s description of “Clarendon House” which we identify as 28 Clarendon: Completed in 2010, this project is a complete renovation of a two story mid-century house situated on…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale)

A Julius (Not Julius’) Castle Of A Different Kind

June 18, 2010

Designed by Julius Ernest Krafft and built in 1902, it was just under a year ago when a plugged-in reader first noticed a move to foreclose upon 2420 Pacific with…

Bay Buildings Bubble (Or Not)

7 Percent Under Asking But 24 Percent Under Its Closest 2008 Comp

June 18, 2010

In August 2008 the sales office at One Rincon Hill closed escrow on the sale of 425 1st Street #4705 for $796,000 ($1,121 per square) and 425 1st Street #5005…

Trends

San Francisco Recorded Sales Activity In May: Up 23.7% YOY

June 18, 2010

According to DataQuick, recorded home sales volume in San Francisco was up 23.7% on a year-over-year basis last month (616 recorded sales in May ’10 versus 498 sales in May…

Trends

San Francisco County Unemployment Down To 9.2 Percent In May

June 18, 2010

Preliminary May labor force data counts for San Francisco, Marin and San Mateo counties puts the unemployment rate at 9.2%, 7.9% and 8.8% respectively, down 0.4 percentage points in all…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale) Seemingly Random

Apples To Apples And Now Year Over Year: 1409 20th Street Reduced

June 18, 2010

Yesterday the list price for 1409 20th Street was reduced to $799,000, exactly what was paid for the “beautifully remodeled” Potrero Hill single-family home a year ago (June 2009), and…

Apples To Apples Being Green Bubble (Or Not) SocketSite Readers Report

A Beacon Two-Bedroom Sells For Under $400 Per Square Foot

June 18, 2010

As a plugged-in reader commented yesterday (and we’ve co-opted for use today): We’ve got a sale at under $400/sf in SOMA (plus the price of a refrigerator, it appears). Do…

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