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Uber Campus Kerfuffle And Rendering Scoop

March 2, 2015

The design of Uber’s worldwide headquarters to rise in San Francisco’s Mission Bay is off to a rocky start. According to a plugged-in insider who delivered the rendering and behind…

As Proposed Neighborhoods New Developments SocketSite Readers Report

Inner Mission Development Racing To Beat Building Moratorium

February 26, 2015

A permit to raze the shuttered Western Plywood warehouse at Harrison and 22nd Streets in the Mission has been requested, and in its place, a four-story residential building is planned…

Industry Stuff Marin (And Points North) SocketSite Readers Report

Rosewood Napa Valley?

February 17, 2015

The Hong Kong-based family which owns the Rosewood Sand Hill hotel, a favorite haunt of Silicon Valley venture capitalists and the cougars that hunt them, has been identified as the…

Design & Architecture Neighborhoods SocketSite Readers Report

Record Setting Bernal Sale Didn’t Include A Parking Spot

February 4, 2015

Newly constructed upon a previously vacant Bernal Heights parcel, the contemporary four-level home at 152 Elise Street features an open floor plan on the main level, two bedrooms on the…

Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods SocketSite Readers Report

Think You Know Noe? Now’s The Time To Tell

January 30, 2015

The Noe Valley home at 56 Clipper hit the market two weeks ago listed for $859,000. And in the words of a plugged-in reader: “No doubt more of the same…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods SocketSite Readers Report

Chinese Real Estate Giant Buys Site For Second-Tallest Tower In SF

January 14, 2015

Beijing-based Oceanwide Holdings has inked a deal to purchase the 50 First Street development site and plans for the second-tallest tower to rise over 900 feet in San Francisco for…

Seemingly Random SocketSite Readers Report

Apparently Housing Is Now The Mayor’s Only Priority

December 11, 2014

We’re not sure if it’s subtle positioning, posturing, or simply a work in progress, but as a plugged-in tipster notes, “Job Creation” and “Public Safety” have just been removed from…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Neighborhoods SocketSite Readers Report

Storied Spreckels Mansion Quietly Sells For $10M

October 27, 2014

Both Jack London and Danny Glover have called the former Spreckels Mansion home. And at one point in the 1960’s, the ballroom atop the 8,400-square-foot pad at 737 Buena Vista…

Neighborhoods New Developments SocketSite Readers Report

Milestone Day For CPMC’s Cathedral Hill Hospital Project

October 22, 2014

For those wondering how much deeper the massive hole being dug for CPMC’s Cathedral Hill Hospital project will go, the answer is: not much. In fact, the end of the…

Bay Buildings Breaking News Neighborhoods SocketSite Readers Report

Tech Couple Planning First Eight-Figure Noe Valley Estate

October 21, 2014

When the young tech couple “who like to entertain” purchased the 6,000-square-foot home at 625 Duncan Street for $7 million earlier this year, it became the most expensive home to…

Neighborhood Activist on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops
One can certainly hope so!
Notcom on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops
Scott Wiener and Sacramento knowingly set SF up for failure with the 82,000 unit mandate One has to wonder about…
Neighborhood Activist on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops
I share your skepticism. I've also read that the 833 Bryant project, built on the cheap, has all kinds of…
Parklife on An Opportunity to Capitalize on a Bernal Heights Blaze
Except that the S&P return during that same period was approximately 88%, without holding costs (albeit assuming this was leveraged,…
Brahma (incensed renter) on An Opportunity to Capitalize on a Bernal Heights Blaze
If anything good can come from this, hopefully tthose who aren't cheerleading development and have concerns about neighborhood character will…
Jack on An Opportunity to Capitalize on a Bernal Heights Blaze
I guess it’s hard to argue with value engineering low income housing, but what a shame they were not able…
Brahma (incensed renter) on An Opportunity to Capitalize on a Bernal Heights Blaze
A joint venture led by three local developers including Bernal Heights Housing Corporation, Tabernacle Community Development Corporation, and Mitchelville Real…
Brahma (incensed renter) on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops
Lurie's key claim — and the big point in his favor relevant for this thread — is that he was…
Neighborhood Activist on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops
Your guess is as good as mine. He may be really good for SF, or he may be worthless. I…
Notcom on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops
Yes it is, definitely...one of the two.

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Chinese Real Estate Giant Buys Site For Second-Tallest Tower In SF

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Storied Spreckels Mansion Quietly Sells For $10M

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Tech Couple Planning First Eight-Figure Noe Valley Estate

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