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In addition to 300 Grant, 901 Bush will also be in front of San Francisco’s Planning Commission this afternoon seeking the establishment of the “901 Bush Street Special Use District…
“Treasuries fell, pushing the yield on the benchmark 10-year note to the highest level this year, after a larger-than-expected gain in retail sales bolstered the case for the Federal Reserve…
It was sixteen months ago that we first plugged you in to the proposed design for a ten-story mixed use development at 300 Grant (corner of Grant and Sutter). At…
Thornburg Mortgage reports “modestly increasing delinquencies” and a loss of $3.31 billion in the first quarter (“because of writedowns on securities linked to real estate”). It’s interesting to note as…
From a plugged-in tipster two weeks ago: “This house was sold in late March for 1.4 million and is back on the market for 1.45 million. The owner is relocating.…
At least five real estate related measures are now six supervisor votes away from making onto the November ballot. Yesterday’s introductions from supervisors Peskin, McGoldrick, and Daly: 1. Increase property…
In other real estate related Supervisor news: Supervisor Chris Daly tabled legislation Tuesday that he had proposed to increase to 50 percent the amount of below-market-rate housing offered in the…
It was six months in the making and now it’s an ordinance. The San Francisco Board of Supervisors have passed the Solar Energy Incentive Program which provides incentives ranging from…
A few words you might expect to see in a listing for a Monterey Heights house: “Over 4500 sf, Overlooking St. Francis Wood, Ocean Views from 2 Floors.” A few…
Purchased for $749,000 in March of 2007, another one of the four little Donald MacDonald “Urban Townhouses” on Hermann (396) didn’t find a buyer at $795,000 (which would have represented…