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In addition to their regularly scheduled meeting this week, San Francisco’s Planning Commission will be quietly conferencing behind closed doors with legal counsel to once again discuss “whether to initiate…
The recorded sales volume of homes in San Francisco rose 29.1% on a year-over-year basis last month (625 recorded sales in August 2012 versus 484 sales in August 2011), up…
San Francisco’s current Planning Code Section 166 requires new developments, or existing buildings that are being converted to residential uses, with over 50 units and parking for its residents to…
One of only a few duplex units in the two towers of the Infinity, 338 Spear Street #39C was purchased for $1,760,000 with three bedrooms and two and one-half baths…
As we first noted in April, according to San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 41A, it is “unlawful for any owner to offer an apartment unit for rent for tourist or…
As we wrote in February with respect to the penthouse atop the Brannan’s tower one: Purchased as new for $3,980,000 as the dotcom days were in decline in December 2000,…
As we first reported last week, the Request for Proposals (RFP) to develop San Francisco’s Transbay Block 9 on Folsom between First and Essex Streets was about to be released.…
From 1999 to 2009, the number appeals filed for reductions in assessed value for properties in San Francisco averaged 1,500, hitting 2,257 in 2003 and peaking at 2,476 in 2009.…
A survey by the South Beach | Rincon | Mission Bay Neighborhood Association asked the question, “What is your current opinion of the plan to build an arena on Piers…
Five years ago, San Francisco Waterfront Partners built San Francisco’s first water taxi launch at Pier 1½ on the Embarcadero in conjunction with their $55 million rehabilitation of Piers 1½,…