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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
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The Five Thousand Square Foot “Extension” Of 485 Elizabeth

June 15, 2010

Officially it’s a $1,750,000 “horizontal and vertical extension” of 485 Elizabeth, a 1,098 square foot single-family home that’s on its way to becoming two foot single-family dwellings (numbers 485 and…

Real Estate Economics

S&P 500 Back To Even For The Year To Date As Skittishness Remains

June 15, 2010

The S&P 500 is back to even for the year to date, up 20.73% over the past year. The Dow remains down 116 points from its close on May 6…

As Proposed Commercial

New Downtown Supply Of A Different Kind

June 15, 2010

A plugged-in reader caught the notice while walking his dog last week, and while originally scheduled for Planning Commission review on thursday, the mandatory discretionary review for a medical marijuana…

Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Designs For Jefferson Street And San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf

June 15, 2010

San Francisco’s draft Fisherman’s Wharf Public Realm Plan and Jefferson Street Design Concepts as presented last Wednesday are now online. The proposed Jefferson Street design “prioritizes pedestrians and cyclists in…

Apples To Apples

Can You Correctly Pick This Noe Valley Apple To Be?

June 15, 2010

Purchased as new construction in October 2004 for $2,100,000, 946 Elizabeth returned to the market and sold for $2,675,000 in April 2007 for average annual appreciation of 10.3% over those…

Trends

Redfin Reports: San Francisco Sales Volume Up 22.8% In May

June 15, 2010

According to Redfin’s market report for May, sales volume of single-family homes and condominiums in San Francisco was up 22.8 percent on a year-over-year basis (549 transactions in May 2010…

Apples To Apples Listings (for sale)

176 Palm: Apples To Apples To Asking In 2009

June 14, 2010

Listed for $2,995,000 in October 2007, the totally renovated 176 Palm closed escrow in November 2007 with a contract price of $3,100,000. Back in the market for two weeks without…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Bubble (Or Not) SocketSite Readers Report

Apples To (Improved) Apples At 88 King

June 14, 2010

Purchased for $1,900,000 in December 2000, the 1,369 square foot 88 King Street #1222 resold for $1,450,000 this past April. Not readily evident in what would appear to be a…

Trends

SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Inventory: 6/14/10

June 14, 2010

Inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco rose 3% over the past week, up 7 percent over the past two and versus an average 6%…

Just Quotes (Emphasis Added) Real Estate Economics

A Hundered Billion Here, A Hundered Billion There, And Pretty Soon…

June 14, 2010

“The cost of fixing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage companies that last year bought or guaranteed three-quarters of all U.S. home loans, will be at least $160 billion…

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