Controls to Limit Legal Grow Houses in S.F. to Be Extended
New laws are being made across the world as people look more favorably at marijuana and cannabis. A lot of countries, like Italy, have decriminalized marijuana and the industry is…
Hayes Valley Development Slated for Approval with Refined Design
A neighbor’s challenge of the proposed five-story building to rise on the slender Hayes Valley parcel known as Central Freeway Parcel T (a.k.a. 188 Octavia Boulevard, between Page and Rose)…
Developer Spikes Plans for Massive Inner Sunset Project
While the development team had been planning to break ground on the massive 445-unit Kirkham Heights project next year and the Environmental Review for what would have been the largest…
Landmark Presidio Heights Home Priced at $16 Million
Designed by Bernard Maybeck and built in 1909, the Landmark “Roos House” at 3500 Jackson Street, in San Francisco’s Presidio Heights, is about to hit the market with a $16…
Benchmark Mortgage Rate Back over 4 Percent
The average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage ticked up another 7 basis points over the past week to 4.03 percent and is currently running 61 basis points above the…
Big Plans for a Dogpatch Warehouse and Penthouse Perch
Purchased along with the adjacent two-story Dogptach Victorian at 694 Tennessee Street for $3.25 million two years ago, plans to convert the 1,875-square-foot warehouse/garage at 690 Tennessee Street into a…
Proposed North Beach Hotel Closer to Reality
As we first reported last month, plans to raze the former Tower Records Annex turned bike rental shop at 1196 Columbus Avenue and develop a 75-room Moxy Hotel upon the…
Prominent Market and Castro Street Site Back in Play
While approved for the construction of a six-story building, with 24 residential units over 3,000 square feet of ground floor retail space and a 14-car garage back in 2013, a…
Dualling Plans for Nearly 1,000 Units at Market and South Van Ness
The refined plans for a pair of 41-story towers to rise up to 420 feet in height upon the San Francisco Honda site, on the southwest corner of Market Street…
Net Absorption of Office Space in San Francisco Has Dropped
Having slipped a nominal $0.11 per square foot (0.1 percent) in the first quarter of 2017, the average asking rent for office space in San Francisco inched up $0.50 per…