A Move to Landmark The Upper Haight Is Underway
While ground zero for the nation’s “hippie” and counter-culture movement in the 1960s, and one of the neighborhoods most commonly associated with the ethos of San Francisco, Haight-Ashbury, or The…
Benchmark Mortgage Rate Ticks up, Odds of a Rate Hike Even
The average rate for a 30-year mortgage has ticked up to 3.50 percent, up 6 basis points over the past week but 41 basis points below the 3.91 percent rate…
Boba Guys Land Space in Downsized NoPa Redevelopment
While plans to add four floors of residential space over the existing two-story auto garage at 834-838 Divisadero Street have been abandoned, the second floor of the building (838 Divisadero)…
Beast on Bryant Survives Appeals, Positioning to Break Ground
San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors has unanimously rejected two appeals which had aimed to overturn Planning’s approvals for a 199-unit building at 2000 Bryant Street, the so-called “Beast on Bryant”…
Potrero Hill Institution on the Market for $295K
While “this very popular neighborhood dining destination” has been quietly listed for sale at $295,000 without any mention of its name, address nor any hint of exactly which Potrero Hill…
Price Index for New Condos in SF Has Dropped 11 Percent
For the third month in a row, and following a trend we first noticed emerging last year, the price index for new construction condominiums in San Francisco, as compiled by…
Inventory of Homes Listed for Sale in SF Jumps 30 Percent
With the expected post-Labor Day listing bonanza underway, the number of single-family homes and condos listed for sale in San Francisco has jumped 30 percent over the past week and…
Short-Term Rental Vigilante Might Be Making the Rounds around Noe
There have been over 400 complaints related to illegal short-term rental activity (a.k.a. airbnb-ing) in San Francisco filed with the city since the beginning of the year. And over the…
Parking Pad Rebel Is Planning to Go Underground
Having been tagged for hiring a landscaper to simply start digging a new off-street parking pad for his newly acquired Sunnyside home, permits, plans and the City be damned, the…
Asking Price for One of SF’s Few Passive Homes Is Actively Cut
Listed for $4.995 million in May and reduced to $4.695 million in June, the listing for the 4,600-square-foot ‘Passive House’ at 2127 Castro Street was withdrawn from the MLS in…