Pace Of New Home Sales Slips In October, Remains Below Average
The seasonally adjusted annual pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. slipped to 368,000 in October, down a nominal 0.3 percent from a revised rate of 369,000 in…
160 Macro-Micro-Units Ready To Rise On Mission Next Year
Measuring an average of 291 square feet, the 120 studios proposed to rise at 1312 Mission Street might have been considered to be “micro-units” by some a week ago, but…
San Francisco Home And Condos Values Continue To Climb
According to the September 2012 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, single-family home prices in the San Francisco MSA rose 0.5% from August to September and are up 7.5% year-over-year but remain…
Six Months And A Modern Makeover Later, A Noe Home Returns
Purchased as a two-bedroom “Art Deco gem” for $955,000 this past May, the Noe Valley home at 655 27th Street has been redesigned, remodeled and returned to the market as…
The Revised Design(s) And Timing For A Tower At 41 Tehama
As we first reported a few weeks ago, the original plans for a 550-foot tower designed by SOM to rise at 41 Tehama have been shelved and Fritzi Realty is…
A Scaled-Down Cathedral Hill Campus And Expanded St. Luke’s
With the paperwork having been filed to demolish the existing Cathedral Hill Hotel earlier this year, the pre-construction teams for CPMC’s proposed Cathedral Hill campus were sent packing a few…
Eureka (Valley): Measuring The Market Apples-To-Apples Style
As we wrote in September: Built as a three-unit Mid-Century building, 350 Collingwood was legally expanded and converted into a 5,246 square foot single-family home circa 2003. In 2005, the…
Traditional Thanksgiving Thoughts With An Untraditional Floor Plan
With an octagonal floor plan, only one of two in San Francisco, and a totally tubular glass elevator, the only one of which we know, we break tradition and leave…
The Facebook Effect On Noe
Nine months ago the newly constructed 3,400 square foot modern home at 1507 Noe Street hit the market listed for $2,750,000 and sold for $2,950,000 this past March. The faceless…
Micro-Units Approved For San Francisco, But Capped For Some
Supervisor Wiener’s proposed legislation to reduce the minimum legal living room for a residential unit in San Francisco from 220 to 150 square feet was passed by San Francisco’s Board…