Bay Area Employment Slips, Unemployment Inches Up Anew
Having inched up in October, the number of people living in San Francisco with a paycheck was unchanged in November and remains at a record 580,000 with an unemployment rate…
Bigger Plans for Polk Gulch Infill Development Closer to Reality
As we first revealed earlier this year: Plans for a 12-story infill building to rise up to 125 feet in height on the site of the Polk Gulch funeral home…
Pace of Existing-Home Sales in the U.S. Slips
Having ticked up 1.9 percent in October, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. retreated 1.7 percent in November to an annual rate of 5.35 million sales,…
More Mission District Infill on the Boards
Plans for a new six-story building to rise at 2955 Mission Street, which is one door down from the proposed modern addition to rise atop the historic building at 2965-2967…
Select Supervisors Push for Navigation Centers Citywide
With the hotly contested Embarcadero Navigation Center having just opened its doors, and the former Center on Mission having shuttered, there are now seven operating Navigation Centers in the city,…
Bonus-Sized Bayview Development Closer to Reality
As we first reported earlier this year: Having sat vacant since the former meat market on the site was demolished three decades ago, plans to develop the Bayview parcel at…
Sunnyside (Back) Up
It has been over twelve years since the single-family home at 149 Mangels Avenue, the foundation of which had been reinforced with cereal boxes, collapsed on its new owner who…
Bigger Plans for Shuttered North Beach Site
Shuttered in 2012, plans to raze and redevelop the former Caesar’s Restaurant parcel on the southwest corner of Bay and Powell were approved at the end of 2015 with the…
Reductions on the Rise, Let us Count the Ways…
With roughly 29 percent of the homes currently listed for sale in San Francisco have been reduced at least once, which is three percentage points higher than at the same…
End-of-Year Pricing in Play
Purchased for $1,055,500 in June of 2017, the 819-square-foot unit #11G at 401 Harrison Street, a “highly coveted corner 1br home w/ water & marina views at The Harrison,” returned…