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Speaking of big properties and taxes atop Pacific Heights, according to a plugged-in tipster the sale of 2830 Pacific quietly closed escrow yesterday with a reported contract price of $8,350,000.…
The impact of Proposition 13 and the inequities it’s created along San Francisco’s Gold Coast has long been a topic of conversation and debate amongst the plugged-in crowd. Today The…
While we passed on publishing an early tip as to the neighborhood preparations for the President’s dinner at the Getty’s last night (there’s no need to be atop the Secret…
While the proposed plan to redevelop Parkmerced moves forward through San Francisco’s Planning Department, it appears as though the past (or rather present) has caught up with the owners of…
Purchases of new homes in the U.S. increased to an annual pace of 504,000 in April, up 15 percent from a revised March (439,000) and up 48 percent on a…
Listed for $995,800 this past October touting “READY to brake (sic) ground,” the 625 square foot one bedroom home at 15 Surrey with approved plans to become an “over 2800”…
A reader’s random (i.e., way off topic) question of the day: Is there a specific era regarded as especially poor for condominium construction? I often hear “early 1980s, late 1970s”,…
It’s not a new dynamic in San Francisco; in fact it’s one we first wrote about over two years ago. But an apparent impasse over the Saitowitz design for 1601…
A plugged-in reader reports with respect to the Warfield Theater Building at 988 Market: It looks like there may be some “potential” issues with the interpretation of the “accessory use…
According to the March 2010 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, single-family home prices in the San Francisco MSA rose 1.5% from February ’10 to March ’10, down 37.4% from a peak…