Bigger Plans for Previously Torpedoed Infill Site
Having never recovered from stated concerns that a proposed four-story hotel to rise on the former Tower Records Annex turned bike rental parcel at 1196 Columbus Avenue, a development which…
O.G. Millennial Commune on the Market in S.F.
Founded in a former sign factory building at 7-9 Langton Street back in 2007, “Langton Labs” was an “arts-driven warehouse community with a population of scientists, artists, engineers and world…
Site of Rejected Hotel on the Market Touting Formula Retail Potential
Despite being redesigned and re-branded in an attempt to assuage fears that the proposed hotel to rise at 1196 Columbus Avenue, which had originally been targeted to millennial travelers, wouldn’t…
Fear of Millennial Revelry Results in Hotel Rebranding and Redesign
Facing pushback from a number of Planning Commissioners who echoed the fears of neighbors that the proposed Moxy Hotel, a Marriott brand which targets the millennial traveler, “who understands that…
Nearly a Third of S.F. Residents Are Likely to Move out of the City
According to the latest survey conducted by the City of San Francisco, nearly a third (31%) of San Francisco residents say that they’re likely to move out of the city…
Will Millennials Tax Family Housing in SF or Flee with Kids in Tow?
San Francisco has the lowest percentage of children of any major city in the United States, with only 18 percent of San Francisco households including a child under 19 years…
Developer Looking to Cash Out Rather Than Build in Western SoMa
Approved for development last month and positioned for a quick start, Equity Community Builders’ Western SoMa parcel and plans for a four-story development, with 46 residential units over parking for…
Millennials More Likely to Buy in Suburbia, Not in the City
For the third year in a row, Millennials purchased a greater share (35 percent) of homes across the U.S. than any other generation. And the vast majority purchased a single-family…
Millennial Buyers Rule The Roost At Emeryville Development
It took eight years, including a two-year hiatus from 2009 to 2011 when the unsold units were lost to foreclosure, but the 424-unit Bridgewater complex in Emeryville, a complex which…