Parkmerced Poised For Board Vote And 5,700 New Residences
In a special session this morning, San Francisco’s Land Use and Economic Development Committee is expected to back the Development Agreement and a host of related ordinances for the proposed…
U.S. New Home Sales: Down 23% In April Year-Over-Year
The seasonally adjusted annual pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. ticked up to 323,000 in April, up 7.3 percent from a revised rate of 301,000 in March…
“San Francisco” Prestige Index Drops 4.3% In First Quarter
The First Republic Prestige Home Index for “San Francisco” homes valued at more than $1 million dropped 4.3 percent from the fourth quarter of 2010 to the first quarter of…
On This Farm He Had A Short Sale (And Foreclosure In The Works)
One of ten Donald MacDonald designed petit townhomes that comprise the Clinton Mews urban infill development off Guerrero, 170 Guerrero Street #F was purchased for $507,000 in November 2003. Refinanced…
Higher Down Payments And Lower Limits For FHA Loans As Proposed
Last month 29.9 percent of Bay Area home purchases were made by way of FHA backed loans, up from 25.4 percent in April 2010. On Wednesday, a House subcommittee will…
The Lion Of The Left’s House Falls Prey To Its Loans
With $1,203,000 in open loans and a few liens (including one to US District Court), it’s a plugged-in tipster that notes the 3,000 square foot Art Deco home at 3300…
The Penthouse Atop 455 Vallejo Sells For “$435,000″…
As we wrote in March: Our penthouse parade continues with the 3,100 square foot condo atop 455 Vallejo now listed for $2,850,000. While the day old listing notes “First time…
Apples-To-Apples And Year-Over-Year At 110 Avila
Last remodeled in 2007 and recently re-roofed, a year ago 110 Avila hit the market in the Marina listed for $2,795,000. It sold for $2,550,000 ($877 per square foot) last…
Petco Barks, Will It Come Back To Bite?
The proposed ordinance prohibiting “formula retail pet supply stores” along Geary Boulevard didn’t just catch our attention in March, but the attention of Petco as well, the formula retail at…
SF Mayor To CPMC: $108 Million To Approve Cathedral Hill Hospital
From the San Francisco Business Times: San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee is asking California Pacific Medical Center to pay to play on its proposed $1.7 billion Cathedral Hill hospital project,…