Chicken John’s New Mural (And Message): “Fail To Win”
Chez Poulet (3359 Cesar Chavez) is sporting a new mural by Mongoloid. Gone is “Chicken John Rinaldi for Mayor Supervisor Dog Catcher,” in its place is “Fail to Win!” The…
Of Course We Might Question That $7.5 Million Valuation As Well…
“Prosecutors say that starting in January 2009, Lum forged the true owner’s signatures on grant deeds for three condominiums at One Rincon Hill, put them in his name and recorded…
Our Red-Bellied Tudorbethan (69 Waller) Returns Once Again!
Listed for $1,149,000 in September 2007 (having been increased from $1,049,000), our Red-Bellied Tudorbethan at 69 Waller ended up selling for $1,100,000 ($543 per square foot) in January 2008. While…
Another Chance To Buy “Steal” It For Even Less…
As we wrote last week with respect to the sale of 601 4th Street Penthouse #2 at $663 per square foot: “…perhaps not a great comp for the “It’s a…
Design Matters, Damn It (As Do Views): 3975 19th Street Sells
The sale of 3975 19th Street closed escrow today with a reported contract price of $2,360,000, 3 percent over its asking of $2,295,000 and either $890 or $955 per square…
More Mortgage “Mumbo” Jumbo: Serious Delinquencies Increase
“U.S. prime jumbo mortgages at least 60 days late backing securities reached 9.6 percent in January from 9.2 percent in December, the 32nd straight increase for “serious delinquencies”… share of…
365 Fulton (AKA Parcel G) Design Evolved, Site Work Commences
Site work has commenced at 365 Fulton (a.k.a. “Central Freeway Parcel G“). Parcel G will be a five story development including 120 studio units of housing for extremely low income,…
Going Short Heritage On Fillmore (1310 Fillmore) Having Bought Long
Asking “in the $900’s” for the five three-bedrooms at Heritage on Fillmore (1310 Fillmore) in December 2006, number 802 sold in November 2007 and sports a tax assessed value of…
Parking Space Trivia (And Spoiler): 441,541 Spaces In San Francisco
San Francisco’s first ever parking space inventory totaled 441,541 on-street, off-street, paid or free parking spaces in the city. Unwarranted spaces not included we’re guessing. Also mentioned in the Mayor’s…
111 Hoffman Closes Over Asking But 29 Percent Under Its 2005 Price
Purchased for $2,100,000 at the end of August 2005, 111 Hoffman ended up being taken back by the bank in September 2009 without an opening bid of $1,533,000 on the…