San Francisco Missed Its Affordable Housing Target By A Mile
In order to meet the long-ago forecast of increased demand for housing in the city and around the Bay Area, San Francisco was given a goal of building a minimum…
Modern Mission District Condo Fetches $2.85M, $1,300 Per Foot
Listed for $2.95 million in January, the sale of the modern Mission District condo at 145 Albion Street has closed escrow with a reported contract price of $2.85 million or…
No Sale For Eye-Popping Cole Valley Listing (Yet)
Aiming for a record-shattering $7.7 million sale, the listing for the completely re-built Cole Valley home at 150 Carmel Street has been withdrawn from the MLS after two and a…
Housing Proposed For Showplace Site Where OSH Was Denied
Despite the Planning Department’s support for the project two years ago, San Francisco’s Planning Commission denied Orchard Supply Hardware’s bid to convert the Pacific Sales building at 975 Bryant Street…
One Rincon’s Second Tower In Contract, Likely Going Condo
With less than half the tower’s 298 units currently occupied despite having started leasing in early 2014, One Rincon Hill’s northwest tower is reportedly in contract to be sold for…
Barbeques, Beach Parties And Long Weekends On The Brain
With barbecues, beach parties and a celebratory long weekend on the collective brain, we turn our attention to the Stinson Beach home at 13 Walla Vista. Built in 1980, the…
Corpse House In Contract For Over A Million Dollars
A bid of $1,029,500 has been received for the Lake District Victorian within which the mummified corpse of the homeowner was found among the items hoarded by her surviving adult…
New Caltrains Will Have Bathrooms, But No Increase For Onboard Bikes
While Caltrain’s staff had been recommending that its new electric trains not include any bathrooms, a move which could have added additional seats to each train and saved on capital…
Looking To Make A Small Fortune?
Founded in 1897 by Ed and Bertha Haus as the Burgundy Winery & Olive Oil Factory, a hundred years later the Eakle family purchased the winery and its 36 acres…
Certification Of Key ‘Wall On The Waterfront’ Report To Be Rescinded
The motion to officially rescind the City’s certification of the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the waylaid 8 Washington Street development (a.k.a. “The Wall on the Waterfront“) is in the…