San Francisco First Quarter Home Sales Volume: Back To 2008
Recorded first quarter home sales volume in San Francisco is up 7 percent versus 2011, up 50 percent versus 2009, down 32 percent versus 2004 and roughly even with 2008.…
What The F-Line
The discussion surrounding the design competition for concepts to “enliven and integrate” Fort Mason appropriately turns to the proposed extension of Muni’s F-line from Fisherman’s Wharf to the Fort. The…
Open Space Or Condos For The Francisco Reservoir?
In early 2008, the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission floated the idea of selling off the Francisco Reservoir to developers with hopes of getting as much as $50 million for…
No Hill Street Blues For This Maniscalco Designed Home
The sale of 350 Hill Street closed escrow on Friday with a reported contract price of $3,250,000 ($956 per square foot). While that’s 4 percent under its list price of…
Apples-To-Apples After The Fact In The Marina Year-Over-Year
While we typically won’t feature an “apples-to-apples” sale if the outcome is already known, we are partial to year-over-year data points, especially with respect to units that are typical of…
Creative and Practical Concepts To Enliven and Integrate Fort Mason
While there’s currently no budget to implement, invitations have been sent to a select group of firms to participate in a design competition for “creative and practical” concepts to “enliven…
Dusting Off Plans For New Dwellings On The NW Slope Of Mount Sutro
On the boards since 2004, the plans to build 34 dwelling units on the northwest slope of Mount Sutro have been dusted off and are making their way through Planning.…
In The Land of Rising Sea Green Rents
Built in 1915 for the Rainier Brewing Company, the “Hamm’s Building” at 1550 Bryant operated as a brewery from 1915 to 1975. Vacant from 1975 to 1985, the 182,669 square…
A Painted Lady On San Francisco’s Postcard Row Seeks A Suitor
One of the six famously photographed painted ladies on San Francisco’s Postcard Row, 710 Steiner last changed hands in 1993 when it sold for $575,000. The 2,500 square foot Victorian…
The Jewish Home Of San Francisco’s Plans To Expand
The Jewish Home of San Francisco sits at the corner Silver and Mission in the Excelsior with a campus that provides 430 beds and facilites for seniors. On the boards…