Promoted From Comment To Post: Satchel Does Deflation
We’re not sure whether to call it a guest editorial or a soapbox, but in either case we’re handing plugged-in reader Satchel the mike. Thanks for the questions regarding how…
888 Seventh Street: The Three Bedroom Units Going Fast?
While the 888 Seventh Street website still notes “Sales Office Opening Soon,” and the online floor plans would suggest that all fifty-four market rate condos remain “Available,” according to a…
Another Reader’s Reality: Living Off Of Third Street In Bayview
On Monday it was one reader’s reality versus perception regarding life around Sixth Street in mid-SoMa/Market/town. Today we highlight another reader’s reality, and this time it’s living off of Third…
Neighborhood Perception Versus (At Least One Reader’s) Reality
It’s neighborhood perception versus (at least one reader’s) reality: As someone who has lived within two blocks of for the last 15 years, I think it deserves mention that this…
A Peek Inside 610 El Camino Del Mar (And Yes, We’re With “Barbco”)
When we first featured the Albert Farr designed 610 El Camino Del Mar there weren’t any photos of the interior online (other than of the pool). But having been inside,…
Single-Family Apples To Apples (And A Reader’s Perspective)
It’s a plugged-in reader that alerts us to the sale of 226 Caselli Avenue, a renovated single-family home in Eureka Valley that closed escrow last week for $1,420,200. And it’s…
JustQuotes: We Missed It (But Would Welcome Any Other Reports)
“Hopefully, some of you were also at the SPUR lunchtime presentation by Hines about the Transit Tower. One exciting potential they mentioned was linking some of the other surrounding buildings…
Could “Priced Right” In Ashbury Heights Be Less Than What Was Paid?
A plugged-in tipster notes another price reduction on the listing for 1580 Masonic (this time by $200,000 or 5.6%). And while the price reduction might not be all that telling…
But Did He Have Special Assessment Insurance? (1101 Green Street)
Don’t get us wrong, we’re still fans of San Francisco’s Bellaire Tower (1101 Green Street). But what happens when residents rally together for years to resist any major increases in…
SocketSite Readers Report: The New Age Of Civilized Urban Landscape
From a plugged-in reader: “These are the small quiet gems which transform a great city into a new age of civilized urban landscape. Thank goodness the 1980’s trend of look-alike…