The morning call., 1890-12-25

Z. Fisher necessitating his absence from
the Office, a review Of the firms extensive
business during the past year could not be
obtained, but it will be published In later
issue of the paper.
On January s. 1891, they will offer at pub
lie auction. at II O'clock noon, catalogue
of very desirable city property, comprising
the TIvoli Opera House. situated on the
nOrtherly line Of Eddy street; the magnifi-
cent twO-story house of thirteen rooms, 1921
California street; a Franklin-street resi-
dence a business corner ON Larkin and Post;
the incOme-Daying property at the north
west corner OF Sacramento street and Pros
pect place; 90 varas On Preside Heights, a
locality that has bright future for fine
homes; several pieces on Sixteenth street.
which is the Market street of the Mission
the southwest corner Of Guerrero and
Sixteenth streets. and improved property
elsewhere III various portions of the city.
Considerable interest is already being
taken in the Offering which, ON account of
its diversified character, Is sure to be in de-
mand.
The firms business for 1890 has been very
extensive, but without data it is impossible
TO give report of it.
William B. Marshutz & Co., $50 Market
street, report fair business during the
month OF December. The subjoiued list in
cludes some OF their sales: Lot 55xl37 Is,
south side Chestnut street. near Powell,
$1,000; house and lot on Belcner streer,
5000; 10 lots, Gift Map 8, $500; lots, Gift
Map /, $500; lots, Excelsior, Block l.
$1,000; $4,000 acres in Tehama County, at
81 70 per acre; IA lots, south of Golden Gate
lark; outside land blocks, and 10 lots in
Fitchburg, Alameda County. of which the
purchase price is withheld. This firm con-
slderS the outlook for spring trade excellent,
nOtw outstanding the reputed tlghtneSS of the
money market Investors are more numer
Gus titan ever before in the history of the
State.
j. L. Hanna & Co. have found business
good throughout the entire year, but more
especially during the autumn months. They
consider the outlook bright for all classes
OF real estate aud report applications for in
side Investment property ranging in value
from 100000 to 500, 000.
.. +. Won Rhein IL Co. are busily en-
gagged in closing up the business of 1890.
The past year has been full of good things
Tor them, and they are convinced that 1891
will be prosperous, not only tor real estate,
but also for all kinds of business. They are
already making preparations for an auction
to be held early i'll January, when some
very hne downtown property Will be
offered.
REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE.
The plans adopted for fitting up the
premises occupied by the Real Estate Ex-
clanSe, at ID Post sueet, show a very con-
venient arrangement. the principal room
Will be used Tor auction sales, and in this
nail there Will be erected nine stands made
of redwood and Spanish cedar, handsomely
finished and tastefuy ornamented with
panels and balustrldeS. The principal
stand will be Reserved for the President, and
here the union sales will be held. The
eight remaining stands will be placed at the
disposal of members, and suitable accom-
mediation will also be provided for clerks.
The main floor will be seated with movable
chairs, which can be arranged to face any
one oil the stands. Adjacent TO the main hall
Is "A spacious. well-lighted room, com tortably
furnished, provided for meetings Of the d.
reetors and as a general board" room, for
the sole use of members. Iu this apartment
Will be erected bulletin boards, for posting
| and listing offerings, maps and plans of any
I proposed improvements, such as street OPEN
ings and extensions, railroads, and new
building enterprises. Another room will be
| furnished for the accommodation of buyers
| at the auction sales. The whole arrange
ment of the room has been well planned
and the management has adopted all the
| best features oil the exchange room in New
] York, Chicago and st. Louis, emitting
! nothing that could promote the comfort and
| convenience OF the members and patrons.
BovEE, TOY 81 co
| Bovee, Toy & Co.'S business for 1890 has
| been very satisfactory, showing a handsome
| increase over that of 1889. Their connec-
| ton has grown steadily, the result of their
| sale and conservative management. They
| have paid special attention to the safe in
vestment in real property of their clients
| funds, both for income and speculative pur-
| poses. Their knowledge of values and of
| the prospects of the various localities in the
| city have enabled them to secure for their
| clients handsome returns on. their invest
| mCntS.
Bovee, Toy & Co. do large business in
| renting houses, caring for property, both
| for absent ana resident owners, and collect
| ing rents. Tie efficient and prompt man
ner in which this branch of theiI large busi-
ness Is conducted has resulted in the secur-
| Ing OF the management of many valuable
| properties, thereby saving the owners the
| annoyance and loss through troublesome
| tenants. Mr.. William Ii. Bovee, the senior
| member OF the firm, was unanimously chosen
PRESIDENT OF the recently organized Real
| Estate Exchange
| Dowsing d Jewell, 324h Montgomery
| street, stated that the business of the past
| year, while not approaching any thing of the
| characteristics of a" boom," has been steady
and prosperous. Their dealings in the early
| part Of 1889 were confined largely to cheap"
! lots, the market being very active in con-
nection with this Gift Maps and Homesteads
| Since moving TO their new office they have
| found an increasing demand for residence
ana business properties. In the case Of
| small income business property ranging in
| value from $4,000 to $4,000. the demand
| far exceeds the supply. They consider the
! real estate outlook for the coming year very
| bright. The rapid development of the city
| at all points, and the general signs Of the
| and prosperity.
| WILLIAM j. DINGEE.
No name in tbs real estate business Is
| more familiar 10 newspapers and the public
| than the above, whose offices and salesrooms
| are situated at AGO and 462 Eighth street,
Oakland. His departments, which are COM
| plete IN every essential detail, are equipped
with books, maps and other Information
which he cheer fully gives to his customers
| and those lnquiring for realty investments
| In Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley, Fruitvale
and Piedmont During the past year ne
has conducted numerous auction sales EN-
| Drarlns every species Of business and resi-
| dence property of every grade of value in
the localities above referred to.
The past year has been good one in his
line, which he attributes principally to
| printers ink and the employment Of an
| efficient staff of well-nformeG assistants
| Ii. Il. Pinney, AGA Ninth street, Oakland,
| has purchased tract OF land on Thirty-
eighth street, between Broadway and Teie-
graph avenue. directly adjacent to some Of
ton is all that could be desired, slightly
| rolling and suitable Tor superior homes.
| The land will be subdivided in a few
| days, and placed on the market at figures
which VIII induce people to buy in this
| favored locality. The advertisement will
appear in THE CALL.
| j. L. Peters reports a constant and steady
| business, especially in country lands. He
| recently sold to j. Ill. Bonham of this city a
large tract of land near MiddletowD, Lake
| County, belonging to A. l.. Delamaler, for
| $4,000. Mr.. Peters thinks that the future
| OF fruit lands is assured. and the prospects
for their sale especially bright.
Charles A. Bailey, 20 Montgomery street.
| states that his knowledge of the real-estate
market is confined to the town of Berkeley,
| Here improvements have been so marked as
| to canse marked increase in land values.
Building has been very active and there has
been a very brisk demand for sites, which
bus fair to continue throughout the coming
| year. His sales i'll Berkeley real estate for
the past year have aggregated something like
| half million dollars.
sHAINwALD, BUCKBEE u co.
| Herman Shainwald of Shainwald. Bnck-
bee u Co. reports larger property transac-
tions during the past year than at any pre-
| business. The condition of the market
could not be more healthy than at present.
| There is no doubt but that great deal of
| money would have been invested in San
| Francisco prOnerty durinp ba nast thee