Pace of Home Sales in the U.S. Jumps, but Down Year-Over-Year
The seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. jumped nearly 12 percent last month to an annual rate of 5.51 million transactions but remains 1.8 percent below the…
Redevelopment of Iconic Joe’s Cable Car Site Closer to Reality
Having shuttered back in 2014, after nearly five decades of serving freshly ground burgers to a legion of adorning fans, a permit to raze the iconic Joe’s Cable Car shack,…
Remodeled Pac Heights Mansion Fetches 45% of Original Price
As we outlined earlier this year: Purchased out of foreclosure for $2.525 million in 2013, the “grandly proportioned circa 1898 Victorian mansion” at 1945 Franklin Street, on the eastern edge…
Fed Officials Officially Drop Expectations of a Rate Hike in 2019
According to an analysis of the futures market, the probability of the Fed hiking the federal funds rate in 2019 had dropped to zero (0) as of last week, as…
City Seeking Affordable Housing Developers for Tenderloin Site
Back in 2005, the then-owner of the parking lot parcel on the southeast corner of Jones and Turk filed for permits to build a 5-story building at 180 Jones, a…
Evergreen Could Soon Be Evergone in the Misison
The Evergreen Market building at 2539 Mission Street is on the market with a $3.5 million price tag, not including its rear parking lot which fronts Capp Street and for…
Bonus Plans for Building Up Hayes Valley
As we first reported last week: The little four-unit building at 630 Octavia Street and its adjacent parcel, which is currently used as a parking lot, recently traded hands for…
Number of Homes for Sale in San Francisco Ticks Up
The net number of homes listed for sale in San Francisco ticked up 5 percent over the past week to 645, which is 10 percent more than at the same…
The Singular Proposal for the Redevelopment of Fort Scott
From the now singular proposal from the four finalists selected to bid for the opportunity to redevelop the 30-acre Fort Winfield Scott campus in the Presidio: Last September, at the…
The Latest Inventory of San Francisco’s Housing Stock and Development
Including finished new construction projects and conversions, 2,579 net-new units of housing were added to San Francisco’s stock of housing in 2018, down 42 percent from 4,441 in 2017 and…