And The 2013 America’s Cup Will Be Held In…San Francisco!
The racing syndicate’s self imposed deadline to announce the site of the 2013 America’s Cup expires today, with San Francisco trying to hold off a spinnaker flying (or perhaps luffing)…
The Abandoned (408-416) Bosworth Homes Head Back To The Bank
A year ago the eight unit “Bosworth Homes” development at 408-416 Bosworth hit the market asking between $650,000 for a one-bedroom to $1,299,000 for a five-bedroom with parking for two.…
An Offer Inciting Potrero Hill Price At 40 Percent Under 2004
Built in 2001, the two-bedroom #3 atop 146 Connecticut appears to have first sold for $729,000 that April and then $880,000 just three years later in 2004. Taken back by…
Apples, Schmapples, Look At Those Medians! (Just Not Too Closely)
With 45 recorded sales to date in 2010, the median sale for condominiums in zip code 94123 (which includes the Marina and Cow Hollow) weighs in at $1,175,000, up 26…
Ho, Ho, No…Holiday Red On Green Atop Russian Hill
As we wrote this past September: Listed for $2,100,000 in April 2008, the two-bedroom Green Hill Tower (1070 Green) condo #902 sold with a “confidential” sale price reported on the…
Target On Target For A 2012 Opening At The Metreon
“San Francisco’s mayor says the last bureaucratic hurdles have been cleared for the construction of the city’s first Target retail store…. final permits been issued to begin building the downtown…
Shorter Still For 310 Townsend From The Beginning To End Of 2010?
With a list price of $645,000 when the 45 condos at 310 Townsend first hit the market in early 2007, unit number 309 ended up selling for a recorded $640,000…
San Francisco (MSA) Home Value Slide Accelerates In October
According to the October 2010 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, single-family home prices in the San Francisco MSA fell 1.9% from September ’10 to October ’10, down 36.4% from a peak…
Walgreens CVS’s Plans For 701 Portola Atop Miraloma
While Walgreens had planned to raze the Miraloma Gas Station at 701 Portola and build a 7,000+ square foot store covering the site, rumor has it they backed out “due…
Mary, Mary How Did Your Roof Atop One South Van Ness Grow?
Completed this past October, the new living roof atop One South Van Ness “percolates storm water, reduces peak runoff, reduces cooling loads and energy use within the building, provides a…