- Another San Francisco Innovation24 October 2011, 11:17 pm
Virgin Hotels and John Buck Co. team up for project at Old Dearborn Bank Building | REJournals.com Virgin Hotels has an active pipeline of properties in gateway cities, including Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Washington DC, and London, locations...... - Grand Hyatt Reno Looks Good18 October 2011, 4:35 pm
$70 Million Grand Hyatt San Francisco Renovation Targets Corporate Travel With Extensive Meeting Facilities Upgrades to the Luxury Union Square Hotel Grand Hyatt San Francisco's multi-phased $70 million renovation continues with the completion of extensive $14 million upgrades to...... - Prop 13 Isn't Squeezing Anything17 October 2011, 5:23 pm
California Diminished by 1978 Tax Revolt Shows U.S. in Decline - Businessweek Oct. 17 (Bloomberg) -- California voters approved Proposition 13 to rein in property taxes that had doubled in 10 years. More than three decades later, that rebellion has...... - "Good Cause" Doesn't Justify Property Theft12 October 2011, 3:40 pm
Group takes over San Francisco buildings to fight for homeless | abc7news.com SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Another protest in San Francisco took place Monday evening to call attention to the homeless. Organizers say vacant properties should be opened-up to provide...... - Without Stupid Greed, These Guys Wouldn't Get Very Far10 October 2011, 5:20 pm
SF real estate developer convicted in Ponzi scheme - BusinessWeek A San Francisco real estate developer accused of defrauding investors of $25 million in a Ponzi scheme has pleaded guilty to wire fraud. The U.S. Attorney's Office says Maher Talal...... - The Obligatory Steve Jobs Post9 October 2011, 5:00 pm
RPT-Steve Jobs put real estate in trust in 2009-records | Reuters SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and his wife placed at least three properties into trusts in 2009, which legal experts say is a sign...... - Thursday Real Estate Porn6 October 2011, 6:41 pm
25 Belgrave Only $2.65 million for this view! (Okay, you get a few added benefits, as well...) Like this.... Okay, cue the heavy breathing....... - Rent to Pot Dealers, Lose Your Property?5 October 2011, 7:45 pm
Feds threaten marijuana dispensary landlords | news10.net SACRAMENTO, CA - The federal government is warning landlords who rent to marijuana dispensaries that they risk losing their property. Despite California law allowing the sale and use of medicinal marijuana, the federal...... - Otherwise, The Risk to the Company Would Be Too Great3 October 2011, 4:59 pm
Protection for Nosedive in Property Values | PropertyCasualty360 To address this reality, Home Value Insurance Co. is offering a new type of homeowners’ coverage, one intended to safeguard families against a decline in property value. The San Francisco, Calif.-based business...... - Just Sayin'29 September 2011, 9:07 pm
Unwanted Dogs Stress San Francisco Pound - WSJ.com A group called San Francisco Aid for Animals also began raising a fund last spring that the 100 members of the city's Veterinary Medicine Association can tap to help needy owners. Given......
- Homes Sold13 May 2012, 11:00 am
San Francisco County 246 11th Ave.- 04/13/2012, $750,000, 2,135 sf, built 1900 1219 14th Ave.- 04/12/2012, $739,000, 1,362 sf, built 1925, last sold: 10/30/2008,$1,298,000 1459 15th Ave.- 04/12/2012, $800,000, 1,350 sf,... ... - Multiple offers on limited homes have Marin buyers frustrated13 May 2012, 11:00 am
Q: What's a general view of the real estate market right now? A: Marin County, like so many Bay Area counties, is experiencing an extreme lack of homes for sale. Multiple offers are again the norm, and buyers are... ... - Stunning views from 5-bedroom in Presidio Heights13 May 2012, 11:00 am
3731 Jackson St., San Francisco - $3.3 million The basics: This French-style home in Presidio Heights boasts a sweeping foyer staircase, arched floor-to-ceiling windows, Spanish clay roof tiles, parquet floors and an... ... - Rate on 30-year mortgage hits record 3.83%13 May 2012, 11:00 am
Average U.S. rates for 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgages fell to fresh record lows this week. Cheap mortgage rates have made home buying and refinancing more affordable than ever for those who can qualify. Mortgage... ... - New HARP regulations ease refinancing requirements13 May 2012, 11:00 am
Lender: Liz Bayer, Mortgage Broker, ProMortgage, San Rafael, (415) 383-3111. Property type: Condominium. Features: Two-bedroom, one-bath in Marin County. Appraised value: Appraisal waiver (estimated value $327,000).... ... - What you can buy in Berkeley for $800,000 and Alameda for $888,88813 May 2012, 11:00 am
Berkeley, $800,000 839 Miramar Ave. Beds: 3 Baths: 1.5 Square footage: 1,541 This spacious Thousand Oaks bungalow is on a quiet, tree-lined street near shops, cafes and bookstores. It has an updated kitchen with... ... - Open house Sunday: El Cerrito13 May 2012, 11:00 am
8425 Bel View Court, $1.15 million Beds: 4 Baths: 3.5 Square footage: 5,436 Open home: 2 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday This ranch-style home on a quiet cul-de-sac offers views of Wildcat Canyon Regional Park. The lower level... ... - Rolling hills surround 4-bedroom Contemporary in Portola Valley13 May 2012, 11:00 am
Tucked in the heart of Westridge, one of the most sought-after communities in Portola Valley, this Contemporary home offers luxurious updates set against the rolling hills of Stanford's Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve.... ... - Presented By:13 May 2012, 11:00 am
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Index This week Last week Year ago 6-month CD 0.45 0.46 0.29 6-month T-bill 0.15 0.14 0.08 1-year TCMS¤ 0.19 0.18 0.19 3-year TCMS¤ 0.39 0.39 0.96 1-month Libor 0.24 0.24 0.20 6-month Libor 0.73 0.73 0.42 Index Last Mo.... ...
- New York condo sells for a record $90M18 May 2012, 9:19 pm
An unnamed buyer paid more than $90 million for a Midtown Manhattan penthouse, the highest price ever paid for a New York apartment, according to the building's developer....
- 'I have an airplane hangar in my front yard'18 May 2012, 1:50 pm
Like so many Americans across the nation, Julie Clark commutes to work. But she doesn't drive, walk or even take a bus or train. Instead, she flies a plane.... - The Facebook effect on San Francisco real estate17 May 2012, 5:27 pm
The Basis Point is a popular mortgage and housing blog that tracks consumer critical issues and data. It is edited by Julian Hebron, a retail mortgage lender who runs the San Francisco branches of RPM Mortgage.... - Home buying at most affordable level in decades17 May 2012, 4:52 pm
Buying a home has reached its most affordable level in more than two decades.... - Mortgage rates hit record low again17 May 2012, 4:09 pm
Buying a home just got even cheaper as interest rates on both 30-year and 15-year-fixed-rate mortgages set record lows for the third week in a row.... - Foreclosures fall to lowest level since 200717 May 2012, 3:18 pm
Foreclosure filings in April fell for the third straight month to the lowest level since July 2007.... - Mortgage delinquencies drop to 4-year low16 May 2012, 2:21 pm
The percentage of borrowers who have dropped behind on their mortgage payments fell to a four-year low in the first three months of 2012, a bankers' group said Wednesday.... - George Lucas proposes affordable housing plan16 May 2012, 11:56 am
The film emperor may be striking back. For 25 years, filmmaker George Lucas tried to persuade his Marin County, Calif., neighbors to let him build a digital production studio on his ranch there, but the area's residents thwarted the plan.... - BofA offering up to $30K for short sales15 May 2012, 10:37 pm
Bank of America is offering some struggling homeowners payments of up to $30,000 if they sell their homes in a short sale and avoid ending up in foreclosure.... - Park Ave. co-op sells for record $52.5M15 May 2012, 6:18 pm
A recent sale in New York's famed 740 Park Avenue apartment building marked the highest price ever paid for a co-op in the city's history....
- Committee Puts Copyright Issue Front and Center18 May 2012, 12:00 am
NAR's Professional Standards Committee is seeking a change to a Standard of Practice focused on the increasing number of copyright complaints being lodged against members by content and image owners.... - Housing Starts Post New Gains, Signs of Healing18 May 2012, 12:00 am
The latest report on the new-home market is “an encouraging sign that we are returning to a gradual, upward trend,” the National Association of Home Builders says.... - REALTORS® Dubbed ‘Conscience of the Industry’18 May 2012, 12:00 am
Because of its advocacy of home ownership and stance against discrimination, NAR is viewed as a friend and partner to the fair housing movement, officials said this week at the Midyear Legislative Meetings in Washington, D.C.... - Employer-Assisted Housing Opportunities Require a Team Effort18 May 2012, 12:00 am
Real estate professionals who want a role with employer-assisted housing programs should not view these opportunities as quick lead-generation systems for their business.... - Commercial Real Estate Follows Economy Into Recovery18 May 2012, 12:00 am
NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun sounded a cautiously optimistic note yesterday regarding the state of the commercial real estate market at the Midyear Legislative Meetings in Washington, D.C.... - Mortgage Rates Sink to New Records Once Again18 May 2012, 12:00 am
For the third-straight week, fixed-rate mortgages reached new all-time lows, pushing home affordability even higher for those who can qualify....
- 775 sold properties in San Francisco, CA in the past 60 days18 May 2012, 8:00 am
... - 939 foreclosures in San Francisco, CA18 May 2012, 8:00 am
... - 137 upcoming open houses in San Francisco, CA18 May 2012, 8:00 am
... - 158 price reductions in San Francisco, CA18 May 2012, 8:00 am
... - 182 new listings in San Francisco, CA in the past 7 days18 May 2012, 8:00 am
... - Median sales price in San Francisco, CA went up 6.96% to $662,100 from prior quarter18 May 2012, 8:00 am
... - Average listing price in San Francisco, CA went up 2.53% to $1,267,623 from prior week18 May 2012, 8:00 am
... - Average price per sqft in San Francisco, CA went up 6.46% to $544/sqft from prior quarter18 May 2012, 8:00 am
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- Facebook Friday Open House? Really? Come On!18 May 2012, 7:45 pm
It took exactly less than one full day for the real estate industry to latch on to yet more of the Facebook effect hype, and send off a bit of spam that caught my eye: Facebook Friday Open House? Really? How about just “Come see this amazing house on Friday”. Why Facebook Friday? Any reports [...]... - San Francisco SOLD Properties And New Listings Report18 May 2012, 7:24 pm
San Francisco recently listed and SOLD property by neighborhood. This is the sh*t you need for house hunting and house selling. Get rid of the fluff and focus on the good stuff. Recent sales comparables. I send this out every other week. If you want to be added to the list, just holla (alexclark@gmail.com)! -sfnewsletter [...]... - “Web 2.0 Remaking Real Estate, Again”- SFGate Gives Props To PocketListings.net!18 May 2012, 6:57 pm
Featured on SFGate (San Francisco) yesterday. PocketListings.net Much like finding love on a dating site, Web 2.0 lets buyers meet their dream homes and sellers meet their dream buyers in a direct, match-making process– without the MLS. Because of new technology, many agents and their clients are turning to unconventional ways to list property for [...]... - Wanderlust: Berkeley Mid Century View Home18 May 2012, 6:32 pm
Sometimes you just gotta escape the San Francisco hype and head East young man (or because I always have to be PC, woman)! My only complaint, the kitchen and baths don’t do this home justice. But that’s just my humble opinion. -2850 Buena Vista Way, Berkeley, California: Mid-Century Panoramic View Home, $1,895,000... - The Facebook IPO And San Francisco Real Estate…Birds Of A Feather17 May 2012, 6:24 pm
Our friends over at Movoto recently published a blog article about how the Facebook IPO will create at least $1 Billion in Bay Area property value, and they asked me to share it with you, so I am. There is certainly a TON of hype surrounding Facebook’s IPO, and with good reason. Everybody likes to [...]... - New Development Millwheel South, Dogpatch San Francisco17 May 2012, 5:51 pm
Perhaps you’ve been wondering about new developments in San Francisco, and perhaps it’s the only type of property you’ll buy (with good reason). Rejoice, there is a new development in San Francisco’s Dogpatch area that has opened its doors, and is available for immediate purchase, Millwheel South. Choose from one, two, and three bedroom floor [...]... - Sorry Smith, Nguyen Wins. Lee A Close Second. Garcia In Third.11 May 2012, 4:32 pm
Top 10 California Home Buyer Surnames: Excellent and relevant data C.A.R! I’m gonna go get me a mailing list of Nguyens, Lees, and Chens, and sell me some houses! The complete report is below (in PowerPoint). Have a ball with the data. I did. Buyers be warned. Instead of being asked for proof of funds, [...]... - What I Know That You Don’t…Multiple Off Market Buying And Selling Opportunities8 May 2012, 4:35 pm
I just wanted to drop a quick little note for all of you buyers and sellers out there, mostly buyers. If you are looking for property in Cole Valley, Union Square, Lone Mountain, Outer Parkside (most call it the Sunset), Russian Hill, Pacific Heights, Nob Hill, or St. Francis Wood, I know of properties that [...]... - San Francisco’s Most Recent Sales And New Listings8 May 2012, 4:15 pm
A little something I started about eight years ago…give you what you want…access to the most recent sales in your area without all the sales pitch and pressure to sell that usually comes along with contacting a real estate agent. To actually get to the sortable data tables, either click the image above, or follow [...]... - Sabotaged….4 May 2012, 6:33 pm
I had all kinds of good blog posts about real estate planned for today, including all kinds of stats and numbers, a few off market opportunities, and even a funny story about multiple offers. Instead, let’s take a moment to remember one of the best minds music has seen in my lifetime. Adam Yauch (MCA), [...]...
- New Open House18 May 2012, 7:52 pm
New open house date published for 764-766 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA 94133... - New Home For Sale18 May 2012, 7:10 pm
New real estate listing at 2810 Franklin St APT 15, San Francisco, CA 94123... - New Home For Sale18 May 2012, 7:10 pm
New real estate listing at (undisclosed Address), San Francisco, CA 94109... - New Home For Sale18 May 2012, 7:09 pm
New real estate listing at 3476 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94110... - New Home For Sale18 May 2012, 7:09 pm
New real estate listing at 3047-3049 26th St, San Francisco, CA 94110... - New Home For Sale18 May 2012, 7:03 pm
New real estate listing at 2930 Lyon St, San Francisco, CA 94123... - New Home For Sale18 May 2012, 7:03 pm
New real estate listing at 388 Elizabeth St, San Francisco, CA 94114... - New Open House18 May 2012, 6:58 pm
New open house date published for 1327 7th Ave # 5, San Francisco, CA 94122... - New Home For Sale18 May 2012, 6:54 pm
New real estate listing at 138 Athens St, San Francisco, CA 94112... - New Open House18 May 2012, 6:54 pm
New open house date published for 3857 Clay St, San Francisco, CA 94118...
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