San Francisco Listed Sales Volume In May: Down 37% YOY
Sales volume for listed single-family homes and condos in San Francisco fell 37% on a year-over-year basis in May according to San Francisco Schtuff, with listed single-family home sales down…
From Piers To Park And The Brannan Street Wharf By 2012
The long planned demolition of the dilapidated Pier 36 and transformation of former Pier 34 into the Brannan Street Wharf has received a tentative $6 million federal funding boost. The…
2006 Versus 2009: A SPUR Cruise Down Memory Lane
Speaking of cruising (not “cruising“), JK Dineen contrasts the feelings aboard his first SPUR (San Francisco Planning + Urban Research Association) cruise in 2006 with those in 2009: The feeling…
San Francisco’s New Cruise Ship Terminal Gets A $3.5M Kick Start
“The prospect of a new San Francisco cruise ship terminal became more real Tuesday when the Port Commission authorized a $3.5 million contract with the city’s Department of Public Works…
The Mayor Moves To (Real Estate) District Five
According to Leah Garchik, the Mayor and Mrs. have a new house in the “Upper Terrace.” “The seller, interior designer and antiques dealer Candace Barnes, doesn’t want to talk about…
Price “Slashing!” In Pacific Heights (And Return To A Near 2000 Value)
Purchased for $5,000,000 in July 2000, 2775 Green returned to the market this past February asking $5,950,000. A sale at which would have represented average annual appreciation of 2% over…
A Classic Victorian Façade With A Bit More Modern Interior (And Rear)
2949 Sacramento still sports its classic Victorian façade, but its innards have been renovated and expanded, and its rear modernized. Anne Forell Architecture led the 2008-2009 renovation while Malin has…
A Couple Of Apples We Missed (For One Reason Or Another)
We featured it in April but missed it when it closed escrow in May. Luckily a plugged-in reader did not. Purchased from the Sierra Heights sales office for $769,000 ($540…
The Parkmerced Thirty Year Plan: Public Scoping Meeting Tonight
While the Planning Department is working on the Environmental Impact Report (EIR), a public scoping meeting for the proposed Parkmerced Redevelopment Project will be held tonight (June 8, 2009, from…
A Few More Numbers For The Most Recent Lembi Twelve
Some additional numbers on the twelve properties the Lembis put on the market in May: Lembi hopes to generate $43 million in revenue from the disposition, which equates to approximately…