The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
THOMAS MAGEE'S
CIRCULAR.
A Months Review of the Real Es.
!. =: tate Mark ct. +. T.. -.
Transfer of Improved and Unimproved Prop
=: erty-The Value Thereof Borrow
ers Are Paying Up.


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From advance proof sheets of the Real Estate
Circular, published by Thomas Magee, we make
the following extracts: -. -: -.
There is fair demand for Pacific Heights
prop rIy. both for vacant land and residences.
But the chief demand-a demand almost wholly
unsupphed-is for fairly paying business prop.
critics in. growing localities, worth S25, 900 10
$4,000. There never WIS less OF such property;
on the market. and there never was a time when
II would bring be ter prices than at present:
The total number of sales for the month of
against 453 sales OF Tie value Of 81, 900,71I for
the. month of September. : =
Never In tue history of oursavings banks has
interest been more generally and promptly paid
up by both city aud country borrowers til Ii dur
ing the past four months We may say dur
ing the past two months FOR The coun-
terest yearly only, and that after harvest
time. between August and October. Ifprompt and
full payment Of Interest on country land loans is
proof Of the present prosperity OF The farmer
aud we think there are few bettr tesIs-Ihen
California farmers generally have been very ~
porous this. season. One of our savings banks
CHE Savings UnIOnG has received 1884, 416 In in-
terest:. from borrowers In this city aud State
within the past sixty days, and another (the Ger
ers In this city and State during the same time.
About twO-tBlrds OF - this interest was
paid. ." by country : borrowers. The de-
does not keep up with the supply, and but for
the outlet OF call loans on. bonds and such. like
securities the rate of interest. would come
down. There is, however, no present prospect
OF a reduction Three hundred and nlnety-two:
mortgages on cry real estate were recorded last
month OF the value; OF ,443, 42S, aud f221 re-
leases OF the value of SSS9;236. =
-. - - :: REPRESENTATIVE SALES.
The Union Insurance Company's property. on
the north side of California street, between
large foreign Insurance company for 5 $4,000.
Tn lot is 3oxl24 in size has rear frontage on
II 4lleck street. IL this foreign company can Sc:
cure all Of the sinai es OF the Union ii will con
tnue.the business III lis name, Under this stilIu-
lus the shares OF The Union has gene up from
$50 TO S11 is: The local Insurance companias ale
gradually being wiped out by foreign compa.
mes. -. - -"
Trinity Episcopal Church has purchased the
lot; northeast corner Bush and Cough streets,
:117:6 OH .Bush by 20 on Cough, vacant. for
$40. geo, and tile adjOinIng lot. 30xI2Q without
the improvements, for $4,000. Tie move.
ments of this church show The growth OF the
city. 1t flst VS. situated on Pine street, be
tween Montgomery and kearny. Then il. bought
and moved TO the northeast corner OF: Powell
and Post, facing UQi0n SQUARE Now Ii has
moved away out TO Bush and Cough. - .
:: The property south side Washington, 1877 e
east of Walnut. 81 ;6xl2I:8 in slz lis reported
sold for II, 000. -: = =.
The property east side Battery, 6S:4 south of
Pacific, 69:2x137:6, has been sold for SGT 900.
The rtopeIty north side Fell, 30 west OF Frank
lin, 80 :6xl 20 10 Size, has been sold for S24 500
The property north side of Post, 100 west of
Powell, 3G:6x13T;6 and l. lin rear 2ox65:6. has
been sold for S32 800. -: = -. =.
The property on. the orthwest corner OF Frank.
lin and Sacramento streets, I27:8 ON Franklin
by 160 on Sacramento, has been sold for
$40, 900: 1879: g.: =: ~. :. =: : :
Tie properly on The north side of California
stIeet, l25 west Of Cough 75x137:6, has been
sold for S22. 800. -: -:
been sold tor $2o,5oo. These blocks front on
De Hsro. Rhode Island, Kansas, Nevada and
Yolo streets. .-|
: The property on the northwest corner OF
Broadway and Cough street, 6S :9xI00 In Size;
has BEEN sold for S32,750. ~ -: =
The property on The north side of Geary street,
. a Ct ~ in gfI It-ts
sold for S57 900.
The property on the north side OF Market
street. ~ IS feet east Of Polk, 276x1o1 In size.
and extra L IN rear on Polk, 27;6X29. has been
sold for $4,000. - : =. =:
The proneity on eastline Of Octavla street, ESQ
north OF Grove, IS :9x137:6 In size, has been.
sold Tor ST., 100; not yer'of record. 49,. :.
Tie property on south. side of Thlrty-fouIth
street, 100 west OF Mission, 25XI00 In. size, has
been sold for $1,000; not yet OF record. =
; The property on south side ofCalfornia street.
1876 easlof buchanan, 27;6x137:6 in size, has
been sold fer $1,000. 49,.
The property on west line OF Alabama, 2l5
south OF Iweptycfifth 25x1o0 IN size, has been
sold for sl15o; not YET OF record. - =
: The ptoprrty on lie northeast corner Of Du-
pont and aLGmbard; % on Dupont by 6S g. on
LON bard, back to Juiius street In rear, has been
sold for S3450. -. =
The prop5rty on north side OF Sacramento,
1877 g east OF Maple, S2:61I27:S in size, has
been sold for $3.50; not yet of record
The PROPERTY on the east line OF Powell street.
n IS north of 0'Farreli, 26NS2 IS in Size, has
been sold for S22i5O0; nptye of record. ::
. lie property on the souJh side Of Sacramento
street, 81 q west of Locust, 26Xl00 In size has
been sold fot 81 400; mol vet OF, record -. =. -
% The property on the north sids of Sacramento
street, 4Sl IS east of Drnmm, 45:Sx59;9 In size,
has been sold for "a l 600; not yer of record. =.
The property on The south side Of Sacramento
street, S7;6 west of Locust, 50x1O0 in size, has
been sold Tor $4,000; not yet of record :.
lle property on the west line of Park road
Pa nol th OF Frederick street. 60Xl53 feet de ep
aud A wide In rear, has been sold for $4,000;
not yet OF record. ;-'.s' =
The property on the south line of Sacramento
street, 62:6 west OF Locust, 25xl0o In size has
been sold for $1,000: not yet OF record. ~: :.
:. ne property on northeast line OF Ninth
street, so southeast or Mission, 25x69 % In size
has been sold for 81. 25o. ~: - !. :.
NEW TRANSFER SYSTEM
San Francisco has the best cable-car system In
the world Tor service, number of lines. the num-
Der of cars. ana the rapidiiy with which they
run. 10 this Is being added a general transfer
system, by which passengers can go almost any
where IN town Tor cents. side from transfers
given by Two or more lines to and from: b, inches
OF main lines. the following are now issued The
Poweil-stfeet line transfers TO- the Fifth-streeL
sion going west, and TO Folsom street either way;
Tie Gealy-stfeet line 10 the No nth Beach
ana MISSION, aud also 10 the Market street sys-
tenn the Iurk-street horse. car line TO The
MHrket-street system; the MfssIou-st rect line to
the Fifrh-sireet line; tie Valencia to The Haight
street lines mutually transfer. Other transfers
Will soon be issued lines crossing one
another, so that we may expect TO have q
system which csnuot be eycelied. These trans
fers are equal 70 reduction OF fare from five to
three cents. They do not pay but II is hoped
public. ::