Following up on a Trio of Unfinished Flips
Purchased for $1.525 million in 2013, plans to expand the Bernal Heights view-home on an oversized lot at 233 Franconia Street by over 60 percent have since been approved and…
Square Prices at 42 Percent Below Last Private Round
In an attempt to engineer a big post-offering pop, and avoid an infectious fizzle, Square (SQ) priced its shares, which will start trading Thursday, at $9 apiece. The $9 price…
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Buyer? Buyer? Buyer?
Designed by renowned architect Joseph Esherick and built in 1962, the Mid-Century Modern ‘Larsen House’ at 2610 Scott Street traded hands for the first time thirteen months ago, listed for…
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An Uptick in Listings, and Reductions, for Unfinished Flips
The Cole Valley Victorian at 164 Belvedere Street, which was purchased for $1.995 million last year, has been gutted, the lot excavated to expand the home, and a new foundation…
S.F. Mansion Suddenly Returns Listed For A Quick $875K Loss
Painstakingly restored and renovated in 2002, and already a “comfortable contemporary home” according to its listing last year, the 6,000-square-foot “Grande Dame” Victorian at 1450 Masonic Avenue was purchased for…
Twitter Cutting Up To 336 Employees, Average Severance Revealed
As expected, Twitter’s Board of Directors has approved cutting up to 336 employees, or roughly 8 percent of its global workforce. It’s unclear whether this is tactical for the companies…
Twitter Reportedly Planning Company-Wide Layoffs Next Week
While the number of employees to be let go has yet to be released, Twitter is reportedly planning a round of company-wide layoffs next week. And according to Re/code, “insiders…
A South Park Condo And Seller Take A Hit
Purchased for $1.4 million in July of 2014, the ‘stunning’ top floor condo #5 at 181 South Park, a two-level unit with a double-height ceiling, oversized steel-framed windows with city…
Redone In 2008 And Foreclosed Upon In Noe Valley Yesterday
The four-bedroom Noe Valley home at 4148 23rd Street underwent a down-to-the-studs remodeling circa 2008 and was listed for $1.799 million that April. Withdrawn from the market in 2009, at…
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It Only Takes One, But What If You Need Two?
There’s an old adage in real estate that it only takes one: one agent to find a buyer, and one buyer to set the price. But what if you need…