A Plugged-In Tipster Reports: 72 Townsend Is Now “Coming Soon”
A plugged-in tipster provides an update on the warehouse to condo transformation of 72 Townsend down in SoMa: The existing ground floor windows got a good wash yesterday and are…
Could This Be Curtains For Cirque Du Soleil In The City?
The Port of San Francisco is moving quickly on the potential redevelopment of the 14-acre Seawall Lot 337 (a.k.a. the Giants parking lot A) that Frederick initially noted six months…
JustQuotes: A Federal Falling Out For The Mid-Market Movement
“Developer Forest City’s plan to transform the landmark 50 United Nations Plaza from an empty federal office building to a 200-unit apartment complex has hit a wall. After 18 months…
The Latest Reminder That Your Neighbor Got A Deal: That Damn Vespa
While the free cars of 767 Bryant didn’t seem to get results (or even much reader respect), the sales team at 733 Front street is rolling out the Vespas. From…
The SocketSite Scoop On Frank Norris Place (81 Frank Norris)
What most people already know about Frank Norris Place (81 Frank Norris): it’s a new development of 32 one bedroom “luxury condos” on Polk; it’s been selling for about six…
The Wall Street Journal Rides The Subprime (Tidal) Wave
According to the Wall Street Journal, in 2006 a little over 14% of all new mortgage originations in the San Francisco MSA (which includes San Mateo and Redwood City) were…
An Potential Option On 8 Kronquist (For Those Who Are Optimistic)
So you’re longing to live at 8 Kronquist but for one reason or another you couldn’t qualify (or quite afford it). And you’re sure that in a year or two…
A Case Of Premature Reduction At 1751 Beach In The Marina?
Perhaps it’s simply a case of premature reduction. (And yes, we’re sure that’s never happened before.) Regardless, after three weeks on the market the list price for 1751 Beach Street…
JustQuotes: There’s (The Potential For) Competition In California
“The Department of Justice is committed to preserving competition in the real estate industry through its competition advocacy efforts. Given that California allows real estate brokers to provide rebates to…
RealRecentReductions: You’ve Seen These Before (Will You Again?)
As a number of readers have noted, the list price on 1307 Bay Street #3 in the Marina has been reduced for a fourth time (now listed at $1,069,000). Why’s…