There are a number of new developments in San Francisco that are being planned, in progress, and selling out as we speak. Here’s a selection of projects around the city to give you an idea of recent changes, ones that … Continue reading
Tentative Signs of a Shifting Real Estate Market
February 2014 San Francisco Market Report It is far too early in the year to reach definitive conclusions regarding substantive changes in the market, but there are indications of a number of shifts. From the hurly burly on the street, … Continue reading
California Median Home Prices
No matter your price point, California really does have it all. Source: Parascope Social
Scoping Out: Noe Valley
We aren’t sure if winter will ever arrive, but while the forecast calls for mid- 60′s and partly cloudy skies, it’s perfect weather for strolling through one of your favorite San Francisco neighborhoods. Whether you’re jones-ing for a pick-me-up from Philz Coffee, … Continue reading
San Francisco Housing Units: Inventory By Property Type
After investigating with the Departments of Planning and DPW, their inventory and pipeline reports, U.S. census data, MLS data, Andy Sirkin, NAHB and a half dozen other resources, we came up with the following estimates about San Francisco housing inventory: … Continue reading
View from atop Bernal Hill (after checking out some houses of course!)
What SF Homebuyers Bought in 2013: A Survey
Penthouses, Mansions, Short Sales & Fixer-Uppers
What Did San Francisco Homebuyers Buy in 2013?
Views, prices, architecture, neighborhoods, property types and sizes, parking, probate sales and appreciation rates: We data-mined all of San Francisco’s 2013 sales reported to MLS through the end of November and charted the results below.
Sales as described in and reported to San Francisco MLS by 11/25/13. All data herein is from sources deemed (at least somewhat) reliable — i.e. the information input by listing agents regarding their own listings — but may contain errors and is subject to revision. These charts do not include sales unreported to MLS, such as the sale of many so-called “pocket listings” and many of the new-development condo sales that occur. ...
Twitter’s Tweet not so Sweet
Today’s NY Times front page article on the effect that San Francisco’s tech boom is having on economic diversity in SF is tough reading for those of us who earn a living in real estate. Who wants to read that a 98 year old woman is being evicted from her rent-controlled apartment or that a founder of Galeria de La Raza and his partner, who is battling cancer, are being evicted from an apartment that they’ve occupied for decades?