Pace Of Existing-Home Sales Hits 2014 High
Following a slight decline in August, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. ticked up 2.4 percent in September to its highest pace of the year but…
Is $5 Million The New $3 Million Near Mission Dolores Park?
Following a down to the studs renovation, expansion and opening up, the five-bedroom home at 41 Cumberland Street sold for $3.15 million in February of 2010 having been listed for…
Platinum Rated Home Fails To Attract The Green
Purchased as a “fixer” for $3,100,000 in 2010, the Cow Hollow home at 2680 Green Street was gutted and renovated as a masterwork in sustainability and design and then hit…
Prop G Fears Appear To Be In Effect In San Francisco
Since the proposed “anti-speculation tax” on multi-unit buildings in San Francisco qualified for the November ballot in June, the number of buildings with more than one unit listed for sale…
New Heights In Fireplace Creep
We’ve seen plenty of examples of creep with respect to the number of new fireplaces and even fire pits, but we’re now starting to see it in terms of placement.…
A Tipping Point For Oakland’s Office Market?
Between 70 and 80 percent of the recent demand for office space across the Bay Area has been driven by tech companies, according to Cassidy Turley. In San Francisco, the…
A Contemporary Home Within An Iconic Beaux-Arts Building
One of two multi-level condos which replaced the perennially plagued restaurant space at the base of the iconic Beaux-Arts Building at 1001 California Street, the building from which Vincent Friia…
Grand Plans for Geneva Car Barn and Powerhouse Rebirth
Designed by the Reid Brothers and built in 1901 at the corner of San Jose and Geneva Avenues for the San Mateo Electric Railway Company, the landmark Geneva Car Barn…
Largest Development in the History of SF’s Inner Sunset Proposed
The owners of the 86-unit Kirkham Heights apartment complex at Fifth Avenue and Kirkham have filed a proposal to demolish the existing complex and redevelop the 6-acre site at the…
Defaults Are Down In Every Bay Area County, Except One
Notices of default and formal foreclosure proceedings for homeowners across the nine-county Bay Area have dropped to their lowest level in over eight years. But there’s one Bay Area country…