Transbay Tower Timeline Moved Up, Payment To City Stays Down
Having successfully renegotiated the amount they’ll pay The City for the land upon which to build San Francisco’s Transbay Transit Tower and Terminal from $350 million to $185 million due…
A Buena Vista Party Pad (Panties Not Included)
Built in 2007 on a double lot, 15 Buena Vista Terrace measures over 7,000 square feet with four bedrooms, four and one-half baths and many modern finishes throughout. Think Poggenpohl,…
San Francisco Home Sales Up 14.8% Year-Over-Year In May
Recorded home sales volume in San Francisco rose 14.8% on a year-over-year basis last month (565 recorded sales in May 2012 versus 492 sales in May 2011), up 11.0% as…
Third Street Scoop: Three Hundred New Units In The Works
The early paperwork has been filed to raze the existing structure, fuel station and surface area parking lot stretching from 1201-1225 Tennessee to 2650-2690 Third Streets and construct a six-story…
Bucking One San Francisco Trend But Jumping On Another
As the issue of illegally renting residential units for transient use in San Francisco captures more press, the owners of the Best Western Carriage Inn at 140 7th Street are…
8 Washington Gets The Board’s Votes, Will It Need Yours As Well?
Having approved the Environmental Impact Report and Conditional Use Authorization necessary for the 8 Washington Street development to rise last month, yesterday San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors approved the land…
$20K To Condo Convert From TIC As Proposed
As plugged-in people knew to expect, Supervisors Farrell and Wiener introduced Condo Conversion Lottery Bypass legislation yesterday which would allow eligible TIC owners to condo convert for a one-time fee…
The Disasterlicious Outcome On Maywood Drive
As we originally reported in February: Purchased for $1,225,000 in August 2006 and financed with a mortgage for $980,000, in 2007 a second was drawn for $97,206, perhaps to help…
A Remodeled Aladdin Terrace Tale
We’d move the dining table to the adjacent “family room” and replace it with a high top or island to gain a bit more counter space in the kitchen, but…
The Development Drama Behind The Stagehouse Lofts. And…Action!
While the proposed development of a two-story automobile repair garage at 246 Dore Street wouldn’t affect the views of the foreclosed upon Stagehouse Lofts developer’s unit which sold for $897,500…