900 Minnesota: Now And Then
The former Esprit de Corp. headquarters in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood (900 Minnesota) is being “deconstructed” and its lumber recycled (a practice that’s both “environmentally sound as well as lucrative”).…
The Great One Rincon Hill/Infinity Smackdown
The schism between ardent buyers/fans of One Rincon Hill and The Infinity has led to a number of informative discussions about deeded versus assigned parking, ventless dryers, and the overall…
San Francisco Transbay Terminal: Design Competition Update
Okay, so we’ve heard rumblings that both Norman Foster and Richard Rogers are, in fact, working on proposals for San Francisco’s new Transbay terminal. (A bit of trivia: Foster, Rodgers,…
One Rincon Hill: Rain, Rain Go Away
(An actual view from the 15th floor of an ’02 stack condominium at One Rincon Hill.) According to the Chronicle, they’re now cranking out a new floor every three days…
Glassworks (207 King): Listings And Reductions
Of the five recently converted condos in the Glassworks building (207 King), two have been added to the MLS at reduced prices (from $16,000 to $55,000 off). And while it…
Ritz-Carlton Residences (690 Market): Listed
At least six listings for the new San Francisco Ritz-Carlton Club and Residences (690 Market) have been added to the MLS. Occupancy is currently slated for November 2007 with 1/12th…
It’s All About Service And Style At The Soma Grand (1160 Mission)
Soma Grand represents San Francisco based Joie de Vivre’s entrée into the world of condominium developments. Designed by Architecture International, Soma Grand will consist of 246 “lifestyle condos” above four…
The Tallest Residential Tower West Of The Mississippi Los Angeles!
A tipster forwards a piece from the Los Angeles Business Journal: The Titan Organization Inc. has taken another step towards building its pair of $500 million luxury apartment towers in…
Savings At Shoreline (41 Federal)
No need to wait until Christmas “Shoreline Watcher,” prices on the five listed Shoreline condominiums were reduced between $25,000 and $55,000 (3-5%) last Friday. (Would that make it coal in…
We’re Thinking Gehry (No, Not Geary)
As if right on cue, the day after we publish an overview of the Transbay Redevelopment, the Transbay Joint Powers Authority ratifies an international design competition for the Transbay Terminal…