Symphony Towers Update: Slashing Success And Words On The Street
Contracts were written on 18 of the 20 reduced units in the Turk Street tower of Symphony Towers the weekend before last. The unofficial word on the street is that…
The SocketSite Scoop And Rumor Confirmed: Artani Suspending Sales
From a reader’s rumor last month, to a plugged-in tipster’s confirmation today: The developer of is temporarily suspending sales and will continue to offer these units as rentals. It will…
Argenta’s Confirmed And Artani’s Rumored, Will 77 Van Ness Be Next?
With Argenta (One Polk) on the market as an apartment building, and a reader suggesting that The Artani (818 Van Ness) might just follow suit (in terms of going rental),…
RandomRumors: McGuire Real Estate/Urban Bay Properties In Talks
The Rumor: McGuire Real Estate has purchased Urban Bay Properties. The Reality: They are in talks but a deal has yet to be done (although it’s currently looking more likely…
RandomRumors: Calling On That Guy And The Guy He Heard It From
We’ll make some calls to see if we can’t substantiate or bust, but remember debt covenants are nothing new. And for now it’s simply a RandomRumor: Heard some second-hand rumors…
Agassi’s Ex-Estate In Tiburon: A $20,000,000 Tear-Down?
We can’t confirm any of the details so we’ll just consider it a “RandomRumor” for now, but from a plugged-in reader with respect to Agassi’s ex-estate in Tiburon: The couple…
A Less Than Smooth Closing Of Their Own: Financial Title Shuts Down
According to a plugged-in tipster, Financial Title received a cease and desist order courtesy of the Insurance Commissioner a few hours ago. And while escrows were to be transferred to…
The SocketSite Scoop On 2542 Fillmore: In A Word, Whoops.
Two months ago the reconstructed 2542 Fillmore hit the market with a $4,995,000 price tag, a well received cocktail party and buzz, and an offer date. Shortly after said party,…
RandomRumors: Bono Buys Big Atop One Rincon Hill?
Every so often we receive a rumor/tip that leaves us a little stunned. And while most are busted behind the scenes and never make it onto the site, this one…
Live Like A Rockstar (Just Don’t Spend Like One)
Third Eye Blind front man Stephen Jenkins’ successfully sold his Pacific Heights mini-manse in 2005. And if our plugged-in tipster is correct, perhaps Third Eye Blind’s ex-bassist should have followed…