Charlie Sava Pool Status And Design: Eight Lanes Opening In A Week
A plugged-in tipster reports: The SAVA POOL on 19th avenue is opening its doors next Saturday – Dec 20th after being in construction for 16 months. Archit Exposed concrete, Ceramic…
855 Folsom Apple On The Tree: Will It Be Déjà Vu All Over Again?
Purchased for $649,000 on 12/30/2005, 855 Folsom #102 is back on the market three years later and asking $649,000. Will it be déjà vu all over again?
Transbay Park Potential: Post-Temporary Transbay Terminal (Et Al.)
You know how the site looks now. And you know how it will look for the next six years or so as home to the Temporary Transbay Terminal. But do…
Transbay Transit Center Groundbreaking, Fat Mike & Infinity All In One
A plugged-in reader ties it all together: Today the City is holding a ground breaking at the site of the future temporary Transbay terminal. The coincidence is that Fat Mike‘s…
One Rincon Hill As A Market Weather Beacon
From a plugged-in reader last month with respect to One Rincon Hill: The whole thing is illuminated a bright, bright green color all along the water tank. Think the Chrystler…
To Comp Or Not To Comp, Perhaps We Have An Answer
In August the sale of unit #421 at The Palms (555 4th Street) closed escrow with a reported contract price or $700,000, purchased for $789,000 in 2006. The sale was…
1450 Franklin: The Proposal And “Historic” Preservationist Challenge
Designed by Frederick Meyer and currently home to Cars Dawydiak, 1450 Franklin is proposed to become a 13-story mixed-use building with 69 condominiums (10 studios, 21 one-bedrooms, and 38 two-bedrooms)…
Ritz-Carlton Residences Penthouse Shell: Now Seeking 2006 Price?
Another $600,000 (10%) has been cut from the list price for the staged penthouse shell resale atop San Francisco’s Ritz-Carlton Residences, now asking $5,395,000. That’s $1,105,000 less than was being…
From Graffiti Canvas To Apartment Campus: PHSH Breaking Ground
In 2004 Forest City Development was awarded the Presidio’s Public Health Service Hospital project to redevelop the long abandoned and graffiti filled building into apartments. The non-historic wings of Building…
Harding Theater (616 Divisadero): Developer Throwing In The Towel?
Last week a plugged-in tipster noted for sale signs had been hung, and this weekend 616 Divisadero (a.k.a. the Harding Theater) hit the MLS listed for $4 million. In the…