Superlatives Abound for Penthouse Approaching Its 2015 Price
Purchased for $1.648 million in February of 2015, the two-bedroom, two-bath corner unit #7C atop the “Amero” at 1501 Filbert Street, on the border of Cow Hollow and Russian Hill,…
Mortgage Rates Inch Up
While the average rate for a 30-year mortgage inched up 7 basis points over the past week to 3.56 percent, it remains within 15 basis points of a three/six-year low…
City Now Seeking Developers for Controversial McDonald’s Site
Purchased by the City for $15.9 million early last year, the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development has just issued a formal Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to redevelop the…
Theatrical Plans for Shuttered OK Corral Space
Shuttered back in 2016 after two decades in business, plans to transform the former OK Corral Western and Work Wear building at 2519-2521 Mission Street into a community theater and…
Pending Home Sales in San Francisco Are Really Down
As we noted last week, the year-to-date pace of completed home sales in San Francisco is currently running at an 8-year low. And in addition to being down over 10…
Former Mission Police Station Has Sold
Having hit the market with an $8.4 million price tag early last year, as we first reported at the time, the former Mission Police Station and jail at 1240 Valencia…
Density Bonus Battle Lines Are Being Drawn
As we first reported earlier this year: While plans for an eight-story hotel to rise up to 85 feet in height upon the eastern three-quarters of the Central SoMa Shell…
Listing Activity Hits a 13-Year High in San Francisco
While home sales in San Francisco are currently running at an 8-year low, the number of properties newly listed for sale over the past week crossed the 300 mark for…
Corner of (Broken) Dreams Foreclosed Upon, Again
For the second time since 2012, the verdant Russian Hill parcel on the northwest corner of Broadway and Taylor, big plans for which have been drawn, has been taken back…
Home Sales in San Francisco Remain at an 8-Year Low
With July home sales in San Francisco having slipped on a year-over-year basis, sales through the first seven months of 2019 now total a little under 3,200, which is down…