Charming 6,000 Square Foot Noe Home Hits The Market For $6.75M
It was five months ago that we first reported that the modern 6,000 square foot Noe home at 625 Duncan might soon hit the market. As we reported at the…
America’s Cup Organizers Threaten To Sail Away From SF’s Bay
Perhaps they’re just playing hardball, but with the City requesting rent payments for pier space rather than incentives for holding the race in San Francisco, organizers for the America’s Cup…
Planning Commission Approves Plans For Apple’s Flagship SF Store
Apple’s plans for a flagship store on Union Square have been approved by San Francisco’s Planning Commission by a vote of 5 to 1. It’s now on to San Francisco’s…
Mortgage Rates Continue To Fall Along With Home Sales
With weaker housing data continuing to weigh on the market, the average rate for a conforming 30-year mortgage fell from 4.32 to 4.23 percent over the past week and is…
Apple’s Flagship Store With 45-Foot Doors Up For Approval
As we first reported and revealed last week, the façade for Apple’s proposed flagship store on Union Square has been redesigned by Foster + Partners to incorporate a pair of…
Presidio Trust Tosses Lucas A Hail Mary, Alternative Museum Site
With the Presidio Trust having rejected George Lucas’ proposal for a Lucas Cultural Arts Museum to replace the current Sports Basement building down on Crissy Field, Lucas is officially shopping…
The Modern Noe Valley Market Since 2009, Apples-To-Apples Style
As we wrote about the sale of the modern Noe home at 465 Hoffman in February 2011: “Speaking of Noe Valley year-over-year, the sale of 465 Hoffman closed escrow Wednesday…
BIG Designs For Modern Mid-Market Architecture: 950-974 Market
A plugged-in tipster delivers the new renderings for the proposed 950-974 Market Street Project which is being designed by Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) for Group I. The project includes a…
More Homes On The Market, But Loan Applications Are Down
While the application volume for home purchase loans in the U.S. increased 14 percent last week versus the week before, a typical seasonal move, the volume is down 17 percent…
Folsom Street Park Cleared To Move Forward (With Possible Flooding)
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission has determined that building a wet weather storage basin to reduce neighborhood flooding as part of the park project at 17th and Folsom “would…