San Francisco’s Unemployment Rate Under 4%, Lowest In 9 Years
Employment in San Francisco hit a new all-time high in December and the unemployment rate dropped to 3.8 percent, the first time the unemployment rate in the city has been…
Inside A Late Architect’s Distinctive Telegraph Hill Home
Designed by Herbert Kosovitz in 1971 and the late architect’s residence until last year, behind the unassuming façade at 340 Chestnut is a distinctive interior, finished from the floor to…
Existing-Home Sales In The U.S. Slipped In 2014
While the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales in the U.S. increased 2.4 percent in December to an annualized rate of 5.04 million homes, 3.5 percent higher than at the…
Princess Diaries Firehouse Price Dropped Another $425K
Listed for $2.6 million this past October and then reduced to $2.275 million in November, the list price for the Excelsior District firehouse which served as the setting for Mia’s…
Million Dollar Price Cut For Modern Atherton Estate
Speaking of homes in Atherton, the nearly 11,000-square-foot “Modern Transitional Estate” at 33 Emilie Avenue has just been listed anew for $13.65 million having first been listed for $14.6 million…
The Twenty Priciest Silicon Valley Zip Codes
The median sale price for a home in Atherton (94027) was $3.9 million last year, up 4 percent from 2013, making it the priciest zip code in Silicon Valley. Behind…
Oh Laidley Lay: The Refrain
Designed by Michael Hennessey Architecture and built by Design Line Construction, the modern four-bedroom Glen Park home at 233 Laidley Street hit the market two months ago listed for $4.2…
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Little-Known Public Open Spaces Could Be Made Private
While not widely publicized, over 12,000 square feet of public open space was constructed in the form of two sunny terraces off the fourth and sixth floors of the 31-story…
Proposed SF Innovation Campus Slated For Approval
The plan for a proposed 427,000-square-foot ‘innovation campus’ to rise at the base of Potrero Hill – the Hundred Hooper development we first revealed a few weeks ago – is…
Rent Hunter Pence’s Loft For $4K Per Month
Hunter Pence’s 2,318-square-foot loft is back on the market as a rental and available for $3,998 a month. Pence was trying to sell the 8th floor condo with two bedrooms,…