At The Very Least They Could Have Included “Nxt 2 Bsy Fr Stn”
A reader’s comment with regard to an online ad for 2243 Greenwich: Re the Craigslist rental ad–“Cntpry 6bd, 5bth,2-lvl, rmd, 2-cr pk, sng fm hs, bst lc” Does anyone else…
A Little Extra Perspective On The Listing: 2243 Greenwich
The tightly cropped photo from the listing: A bit broader perspective from SocketSite: And the close-up for those who might be more interested in renting: UPDATE (2/22): From a plugged-in…
JustQuotes: Consider The Why, Not Just The What (“Project Lifeline”)
“At-risk borrowers with all types of mortgages, not just high-cost subprime loans, could be eligible for help under a new plan involving six big home lenders. The plan, called Project…
Ghirardelli Square & Fairmont Heritage Place: Overview And Sales
Erected in 1893 to house the Ghirardelli chocolate factory, once a locals destination, and having fallen prey to the Fisherman’s Warf tourist trade over the past couple of decades, San…
SocketSite Readers Report: The Grand Opening of The Greenwich
The twenty-nine new condos at The Greenwich (1501 Greenwich) officially opened this weekend and a few readers have shared their thoughts. And while we’re still in search of a complete…
Another Apple Is Ripening On The Tree In District Nine: 701 Minna #19
Three months ago we received the following note from a plugged-in reader: I used to live at . In April 06 I had it listed for $930k and ended up…
It’s All About The Holly Hulburd Design. And Views. And Dog.
It’s not a staircase in this Holly Hulburd redesigned Telegraph Hill TIC that caught our attention, but rather the stone, wood and small touches. For example, while the kitchen cabinet…
Up, Up And Into Pre-Foreclosure In The Avenues (794 38th Avenue)
In July of 2003 the single-family home at 794 38th Avenue sold for $450,000. In July of 2005 it sold for $676,000. And in November of 2006 it changed hands…
Four Views From Atop San Francisco’s Topped-Off Millennium Tower
The ceremonial last concrete bucket and traditional topping-off tree have been hoisted 645 feet atop San Francisco’s Millennium Tower. And from there, we head straight to the views. First up,…
Seawall Lot 337 Proposal: Inspired By Chicago’s Millennium Park
The proposal deadline for the re-development of Seawall Lot 337 is next week (2/14), and we’re liking the direction the front runners appear to be headed. While the concept is…