Former Thirteen Million Dollar Mansions And New Comps To The South
While a plugged-in reader reports that 200 Manzanita down in Woodside “that sold for $13.8mm back in 2000 just sold for $8mm (after trying to get more than they paid…
Mayor Newsom Double Dips For SF General Hospital Addition
Mayor Newsom double dipped on the ground breaking circuit this week, first for the SFPUC building on Wednesday, and yesterday for the 448,000 square foot San Francisco General Hospital addition…
The California Connection(s) To Tishman Speyer’s Manhattan Flop
As a plugged-in reader notes, Tishman Speyer’s led 2006 investment of $5.4 billion in Manhattan’s Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village continues to head south with all equity investors likely…
Actual San Francisco Foreclosures Up 31.6% QOQ (Down 6.8% YOY)
Bay Area Notices of Default (NODs) in the third quarter of 2009 rose 25.2% on a year-over-year basis, up 72.0% in San Francisco proper (from 353 to 607). NOD activity…
CitiApartments Is No More! Well, Sort Of…
A plugged-in tipster reports: Just finishing up escrow on our first condo purchase and trying to get out of…CitiApartments. This morning called them and a receptionist answered “First Apartments how…
A Potentially Bitter Apple In Lower Pacific Heights: 3016 Pine Returns
As a reader notes, 3016 Pine Street is back on the market and is now listed for $2,350,000. On the market six months ago asking $2,595,000 before being withdrawn, purchased…
430 Main/429 Beale Development Delayed
Approved by Planning with a 6-1 vote in May, according to a plugged-in reader the Board of Supervisors voted 10-2 10-0 in favor of an appeal of the 430 Main/429…
Lowe’s Has Finalized A Lease And Broken Ground On Bayshore
The tentative lease signed by Lowe’s for the old Goodman Lumber Bayshore Boulevard site early this year has been finalized. And construction on the 107,000-square-foot store should start soon has…
525 Golden Gate Avenue “Officially” Breaks Ground
Put on hold in 2008 due to rising costs and lower than expected efficiencies, earlier this year a plugged-in tipster caught the crews laying the foundation for the San Francisco…
Trying To Tell It Like It Is For 114 Crescent Avenue In Bernal Heights
From the listing (verbatim) for 114 Crescent Avenue: 50K pride redution. This is a beatiful house. It was just too much money before we reduced the price! Now asking $875,000…