A Reader’s Cathedral Hill Comment: Great Words Edition
“Overall, this tower, though not unique, is far better multi-unit residential design than SF has been typically force-fed (i.e. the crap all over the place). I don’t think this is…
The Reason Our Servers Were A Bit Slow (And Thanks For Plugging In)
Our apologies to anyone who had difficulty “plugging in” yesterday (which actually included ourselves). In terms of the reason why? Well, let’s just say it’s the kind of problem you…
Pick Your Proof: “See, I Told You The Market Is Up/Down!”
At least eleven (11) properties that we’ve featured on SocketSite have closed escrow over the past few weeks with results ranging from 20 Villa Terrace (which closed escrow on 7/13…
San Francisco Listed Housing Inventory Update: 7/16/07
While sales volume of single family homes, condos and TICs in San Francisco was running ~11% below 2006 levels in May, listed housing inventory is currently down ~18% on a…
Not Overheard Everyday: Don’t Hit Your Head On The Fireplace
It’s the central staircase and fireplace designs that caught our attention. And perhaps it’s also interesting to note that it last changed hands on 2/24/2006 (for what we’re assuming was…
Nothing Like A Little Leverage In San Francisco (So To Speak)
According to J.K. Dineen, the Lembi family (think CitiApartments and Skyline Realty) has added at least 593 more rental units to their housing portfolio (which is now estimated to total…
Rooms With An 11th Floor View (From The Arterra): 300 Berry
And speaking of views (and Mission Bay), a plugged-in tipster forwards a link to “high-resolution images taken from the 11th floor living rooms of actual Arterra homes.” It’s some great…
Did The Port Get Punked? (San Francisco Seawall Lot Redevelopment)
While the Barbary Coast Neighborhood Association (BCNA) characterized the passing of Senate Bill 815 (sponsored by Senator Carol Migden) as a “Grand Day in Sacramento” and a “great victory,” not…
A “Completely Unique Creative Remodel” On Jackson Street
It’s being billed as a “ompletely unique creative remodel…resulting in a modern floor plan that’s open, flexible, yet warm & inviting.” And while we’re definitely conceding the first part, and…
As Promised: From Coming Soon To On The Market (4128 24th Street)
No real story other than the symbolic end of an era. (And no, not as in Victorian.) ∙ Listing: 4128 24th Street (4/2) – $3,495,000 ∙ The Droubi Noe Valley…