Monthly Archives: December 2018

The SF neighborhoods where homes actually got cheaper

Although 2018 saw the expected talk of SF’s home market finally flattening out and even began to see some real signs of contracting, for the most part actual sale prices all over the city just kept on going up all … Continue reading

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These are the SF neighborhoods where 2018 prices went up and down the most

Lone Mountain’s median went up over 50% this year. This home sold for $1.675K in September after listing in August for $1.495K Lone Mountain’s median went up over 50% this year. This home sold for $1.675K in September after listing … Continue reading

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Making house-razing developer squirm: It feels so good

There are moments when the symbolic aspect of architecture, a structure’s power to embody larger aspirations or fears, becomes impossible to ignore. We are seeing one such moment in the reaction to the demolition and possible resurrection of the Largent … Continue reading

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3 charts suggest housing ‘bubble trouble’ with a tech meltdown ‘yet to come’

Finding an affordable place to live in the tech-rich Bay Area isn’t easy these days, but it sure seems to be getting easier — a lot easier. That is assuming Wolf Richter of the Wolf Street blog has it right. … Continue reading

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Sound Off: Thoughts on the Fed’s recent interest rate decision?

Q: The fed recently announced it won’t be as aggressive raising interest rates next year. What are your thoughts on this development and how it relates to the Bay Area real estate market? A: That is good news for our … Continue reading

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