New Downtown Supply Of A Different Kind
A plugged-in reader caught the notice while walking his dog last week, and while originally scheduled for Planning Commission review on thursday, the mandatory discretionary review for a medical marijuana…
Designs For Jefferson Street And San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf
San Francisco’s draft Fisherman’s Wharf Public Realm Plan and Jefferson Street Design Concepts as presented last Wednesday are now online. The proposed Jefferson Street design “prioritizes pedestrians and cyclists in…
Can You Correctly Pick This Noe Valley Apple To Be?
Purchased as new construction in October 2004 for $2,100,000, 946 Elizabeth returned to the market and sold for $2,675,000 in April 2007 for average annual appreciation of 10.3% over those…
Redfin Reports: San Francisco Sales Volume Up 22.8% In May
According to Redfin’s market report for May, sales volume of single-family homes and condominiums in San Francisco was up 22.8 percent on a year-over-year basis (549 transactions in May 2010…
176 Palm: Apples To Apples To Asking In 2009
Listed for $2,995,000 in October 2007, the totally renovated 176 Palm closed escrow in November 2007 with a contract price of $3,100,000. Back in the market for two weeks without…
Apples To (Improved) Apples At 88 King
Purchased for $1,900,000 in December 2000, the 1,369 square foot 88 King Street #1222 resold for $1,450,000 this past April. Not readily evident in what would appear to be a…
SocketSite’s San Francisco Listed Housing Inventory: 6/14/10
Inventory of Active listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco rose 3% over the past week, up 7 percent over the past two and versus an average 6%…
A Hundered Billion Here, A Hundered Billion There, And Pretty Soon…
“The cost of fixing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage companies that last year bought or guaranteed three-quarters of all U.S. home loans, will be at least $160 billion…
Eat, Drink, And Be Even More Merry (Or Michael) In The Castro
Following in the footsteps of 24th Street over the hill in Noe Valley, Supervisor Dufty’s proposed amendments to San Francisco’s Planning Code to allow new full and small self-service restaurants…
The Next (But Not Final) Chapter In Our 2874 Bush Street Story
As we wrote this past November: Listed as a short sale for $595,000, the Lower Pacific Heights single-family (but zoned RH2) home at 2874 Bush Street sold for $675,000 in…