Plans to Underground the San Francisco Tennis Club Revealed
The plans for a massive redevelopment of the San Francisco Tennis Club site at 645 5th Street are moving forward and have been redesigned and newly rendered below by IwamotoScott…
Site of Rejected Hotel on the Market Touting Formula Retail Potential
Despite being redesigned and re-branded in an attempt to assuage fears that the proposed hotel to rise at 1196 Columbus Avenue, which had originally been targeted to millennial travelers, wouldn’t…
Noe Valley View Home Fetches 2016 Price
Having hit the market listed as “the ultimate in luxury & comfort,” and “masterfully crafted for today’s sophisticated taste” with an elevator from its three-car garage to its top floor,…
Budget for Litigating Sinking Tower Lawsuits Increased
As we first reported last week, plans to permanently right the sinking Millennium Tower are about to be tested and should be completed by the end of July. At the…
Benchmark Mortgage Rate Jumps to an Effective 4-Year High
In a move that shouldn’t catch any plugged-in readers by surprise, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage moved up another 10 basis points over the past week to…
Proposed SoMa Tower Sheds 100 Feet of Height
With Planning having balked at the proposed height of a 350-foot-tall tower to rise at 636 4th Street, upon the former K&L Wine Merchants building parcel which is currently only…
Boutique Hotel in the Castro Closer to Reality
Plans for a boutique 12-room hotel, with a 1,800-square-foot ground floor restaurant and a decent sized roof deck for guests, but no formal hotel lobby, to rise up to 40…
Four-Story Ocean Avenue Project Back in Play with Added Density
Plans to level the entire strip of commercial buildings on the south side of Ocean Avenue, between Capitol and Faxon Avenues, have been in the works since 2006, at which…
West Berkeley Rising on San Pablo as Proposed
Plans to level the shuttered Church’s Chicken shack on the corner of San Pablo Avenue and Harrison Street, on the northern border of Northwest Berkeley, are in the works. And…
Developer Pays $65 Million for the Armory in SF
A developer with ties to the Soho House chain of private clubs and hotels has paid a reported $65 million for the landmark San Francisco Armory at 1800 Mission Street…