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Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops Asking Rents in San Francisco Are Ticking Up, But… Benchmark Mortgage Rate Poised to Inch Down Asking Rents in Oakland Tick Up, Down Year-Over-Year Index Versus Reality for Another “Over Asking!” Sale
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Now Seeking a Long-Term Tenant for This Historic Garage

May 8, 2018

As we first reported last year: While plans to convert the Mission District garage at 3140-3150 16th Street into a massive 20,000-square-foot restaurant and event space dubbed “The Albion on…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Trends

The Plea to Save a Mission District Dollar Store

May 8, 2018

Having already been redesigned to look less upscale and eliminate its garage, the proposed redevelopment of the “One $ Store” parcel on the southwest corner of Mission and 17th Streets,…

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Number of Homes for Sale in San Francisco Is on the Rise

May 7, 2018

Driven in part by a pronounced slowdown in sales activity since the end of last year, the number of single-family homes and condos actively listed for sale in San Francisco…

Bay Buildings Commercial Industry Stuff Neighborhoods Remodeling and Renovation

Plans for Stonestown Galleria Redevelopment Formalized

May 7, 2018

As we first reported early last year, Macy’s was in contract to sell its 280,000-square-foot Stonestown Galleria location, which opened in 1952, to General Growth Properties, the terms of which…

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Target Opening Day for the Salesforce / Transbay Transit Center Set

May 7, 2018

With little slippage in the expected completion date for San Francisco’s Transbay/Salesforce Transit Center over the past month, the target opening date for the new center and its 5.4-acre rooftop…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Waylaid Rincon Hill Development Take Two (And Three)

May 4, 2018

As we first reported in early March, having foreshadowed its revival back in 2015: Approved for development back in 2009 but subsequently waylaid by a successful appeal to San Francisco’s…

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Pedigreed Postmodern Estate Fetches $11 Million

May 4, 2018

Built for David Kelley, the founder of IDEO and Stanford Design School, and designed by the late Italian architect, Ettore Sottsass, founder of Sottsass Associati and the Memphis group, the…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Plans for a 984-Unit Hub District Tower Are Taking Shape

May 3, 2018

While Build Inc. is seeking a buyer for its entitlements to build an approved 40-story tower with 320 condos upon its One Oak assemblage across the street, Crescent Heights is…

Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Listings (for sale)

Decorator Showcase on the Market for $9 Million

May 3, 2018

It’s certainly not unusual for Decorator Showcase homes to hit the market shortly after their ticketed showcasing has ended. But they typically don’t hit the market a few days into…

City Planning Design & Architecture Neighborhoods Transit

Details and Timing for Mission Bay Ferry and Water Taxi Service

May 2, 2018

If the Port’s plans are approved as proposed and dredging commences in mid-2019 as currently envisioned, San Francisco’s future Mission Bay Ferry Landing near the intersection of Terry A. Francois…

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