While the going price for a new studio apartment in San Francisco is averaging over $2,400 a month and Mid-Market one-bedrooms are running closer to $3,500 for 700 square feet of space, eleven (11) of the new one-bedrooms in the 273 unit building nearing completion at 55 Ninth Street... Read More »
The Western Addition block bounded by Divisadero, Geary, Scott and O’Farrell was developed in the 1960s with six low-rise residential buildings around a central courtyard, the Midtown Park Apartment complex provides 140 affordable dwelling units managed by Mercy Housing. In need of a full renovation, the current plan is... Read More »
Bridge Housing will officially break ground on Mural at 40th Street and Telegraph Avenue over in Oakland on October 25, the second phase of MacArthur Station, the master-planned development on BART’s MacArthur Station parking lot. Mural will consist of 90 apartments for households with incomes ranging from 30 to... Read More »
Two weeks from now, San Francisco’s Planning Commission is slated to certify the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for Mercy Housing to move forward with their plans to build a nine-story residential building with 67 affordable housing units on the corner of 6th and Howard streets, razing the Hugo Hotel... Read More »
From Don Falk, Executive Director at Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (TNDC), with respect to the challenges of financing affordable housing development in San Francisco and the development of 168-186 Eddy Street at the corner of Taylor: In a short time, we have seen dramatic changes in the world of... Read More »
As determined by the state Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) and the regional Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG), the current Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) calls for a target of 31,193 housing units to be built in San Francisco between 2007 and 2014. With 7,826 market... Read More »
“Depends on who "we" are, and what you mean by "pretending". Some folks, many of whom are among t...” [more]
“If you are a tenant and the roof leaks you get one type of headache. If you are in a condo and not ...” [more]
“What are all y'all talking about. They did it in black and white. That's the thing, right? ;)...” [more]
“then i would argue for lessening the degree of increase. would prefer .125% increases as opposed to...” [more]
“Once again, “while the net number of homes on the market in San Francisco (i.e., inventory) is cur...” [more]
“Glad that you agree...” [more]
“And we're still 4M abobe 1800!! But I'd def like to see more discussuion on this point Which obvio...” [more]
“UPDATE: With the benchmark 30-year mortgage rate still hovering around 6.5 percent, despite last wee...” [more]
“How 'bout - get ready for it! - white wallpaper ??...” [more]
“Doesn't surprise me that this is pending after a week on the market. Hayes Valley is a thriving nei...” [more]