The San Francisco call., 1904-04-10
MANY SMALL INVESTORS
MAKE MARKET BUOYANT
Quest for Minor Investment Properties Engages Attention
Of Men With Limited Means and Home Seekers Also Put
Coin Into Real Values and Show Faith in Lots in the City

The tone OF the local realty market
is buOyant. The character OF the deals
has changed materially in a few
months. The situation is this-the
buyers OF medium sized properties now
have the greater number OF sales
credited 10 their account. These facts
have been frequently mentioned OF late
in these columns. The San Francisco
Real Estate Circular for the current
month says: The investor OF small
means is now seeking income-paying
properties. from $500 10 $4,000 and
The homeseel1er with $1,000 to $1,000 TO
spend Tor a home is buying" Prob
ably the modest limit placed in the
foregoing by the Real Estate Circular
could safely be raised somewhat. al
though in a general way the situation
is about as descri bed. There is money
enough in the city 10 cover the entire
peninsula with buildings II the inhabi-
tants were SO minded. The Bank
Commissioners report that the deposits
la the savings banks OF this city alone
amounted 10 more than si6o, 0Oo, 900
4utA y ear ADlAL ~ pei cent u lnc
savings bank deposits are loaned on
real estate. the exact figures being at
The end OF last year Deposits, $780,
c0I.56lss; loaned on real estate, $780,
6s7.S05.7I.
Davidson & Leigh have sold for Her
man Tetjen and others S4.10 feet on
Pine street. with an irregular depth Of
6S feet on St. Msrys place, being the
northeast corner Of Pine street and st.
Mary's place. 10 Dr.. William Ed
wards and James Connolly, for $4,000
on the property is a four-story brick
building. erected a few years ago at
cost Of about $4,000. Improvements
viii be added by the new owners Da-
wilson & Leigh have also sold the fol-
Lowing mentioned properties:
J. D. schottler 10 II. F. Mcdonald. the two
fats. ~ and So Pond street. with lot 25xes 2.
co- $3.50, Tor j. and N H Haas. the Lot.
bOss0. with fats. III and 1lS Silver street. for
$500, Tor the Regents OF stanford University.
seventy l-ecre ranch near Mariner 10 W. :
Tirning for $500. for NJ A. Cusick et al.
the cottage and lot. 40.6XiOo on the
uest line % Guerrero street 12e feet north
c5 Nineteenth 70 Emely Ursin Tor S4T5o: for
Van Der Naillen. the lot and improve
rnents on the south line Of Post street, 1909
for $1,000. for A Brsndensteln, the lot on the
n-rth lire NJ Vallejo street. so feet east OF
n. W.
fCr The estate ~ T. ". Lees. lot on the north
linc of Randall street. 2S9 feet east OF Chen-ry.
5oNl3a. 10 e r Tanner. Tor $3.50; for E n
an the west line OF Fillmore street. los feet
north of Sacramento. 25xlOo. Tor SO 600; for
Rivers Bros. 20 Emma II. Brown. the six
rats on the southeast line of Shipley street
40 feet vest Of Fifth. 25x75 for 5000: for
" Hamilton % Oscar Hsyman. three lots
norSh Of Weyland 75xIeO feet. Tor s7oO. for
the Partridge estate 70 F NJ Maggart. the
1913 west az Baker. 25x13T g. Tor $500: Tor
= ?. Schottler the lot and four fats on the
southeast line 81 Clara street. 2oS 3 northeast
cf Fifth. p liNI5. 10 A. F. kroenke. for $1,000.
Tor the Daily estate 10 H @. TroVbridEe. the
lot and improvements the west line o.
Rausch street. lF5 feet north of Folsom. 5oN
lI2 feet Tor $500. for the standard or Com
pa1V the Iot on the west line OF Dore or
caroline street 1-5 feet north of Folsom
1sxSS with brick stable thereon. 20 J. Css-
seretto for SO ooo. for N. A. Cusick et al.
the Dot on the east line ~ Fair Oaks ret.
JoseDh sullivan. for $500. Tor the estate q
dan street es2 feet east OF Chenery. 27NI3s.
q Louis Nessier. for So50.
DEALS JUST EFFECTED.
Baldwin & Howell report the sale
from c. ". Clarke 10 o. w. Nordwell
SIS feet on California street. IS feet
east Of Battery street. with depth OF
1875 on the easterly line and l20 feet
on the westerly line. with a two-story
brick building. for $50 000
The same firm has sold for o. W.
Nordwen TO Martin Sherwood the
property on the northwest side Of
Harrison street, 800 feet west OF Fifth
street. fronting 200 feet on Harrison
street. with depth Of SO feet. for $40
600 in both transactions Mr.. Nord-
well was represented by a. 7. Green.