The Californian on Rincon Hill: 375 Fremont St.
As we mentioned last week, ‘The Californian on Rincon Hill’ a 40-story and 435 unit luxury condo building is in the works for 375 Fremont St. Richard Keating, “international celebrity…
Bay Buildings: The Metropolitan (333/355 1st Street)
Back in early 2004 the San Francisco Business Times wrote the following: “As the first true housing highrise to sprout out of San Francisco’s Rincon Hill, 20-story north tower and…
Reader Question: What’s Really Going On? (Part I)
We recently received the following question from a reader: “Several large condo complexes are in phase I, II etc and claim rates of 50% – 80% sold after just a…
Yerba Buena Lofts Redux
Last August we featured three units in the Yerba Buena Lofts (855 Folsom). Today, Curbed offer a great overview of the building, its architect, and three new listings. A couple…
Soul Searching
About three weeks ago we broke the story about the $65,000,000 mansion hitting the San Francisco market. And although the mainstream press ran with the story about a week later…
New Home Sales Plunge In The West
Right on the heels of Thursday’s report of an increase in previously owned home sales, the Commerce Department reports that national new home sales fell by 10.5% last month –…
A Trip Down Market Street (1905)
Damion Matthews (of Five Star Living Group) tips us off to a youtube link for a short film shot through the window of a cable car rolling down Market Street…
What Would Suge Do?
Well, Curbed (the NYC original) catches wind (via: ltjbukem – we have no idea…) of an Oakland loft decked out with a stolen transplanted liberated NYC subway sign. Their conclusion?…
ARM Use Down (Insert Pun Here)
According to DataQuick Information Systems, 51.9% of all California home purchases involved adjustable-rate mortgages this past February (down from 70.9% three months ago). Numerous factors at work (including a flattening…
San Francisco Prices Up/Sales Down
According to the California Association of Realtors, Bay Area median home prices gained 1.7% last month, and on a year-over-year basis remain up 6.1% (8.0% in San Francisco County). Not…