Infamous Castro Drug Den in Contract
Purchased for $440,000 in 1995, the Castro District duplex at 517-519 Sanchez Street has been raided numerous times over the past seven years, resulting in the seizure of large quantities…
Massive India Basin Project behind Schedule
In order to break ground in the first quarter of 2018, as Build Inc. was projecting, the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for the massive India Basin project (which now…
Modern Retailer in the Mission Could be Done
While no official announcements have been made, the owner of the modern 5,000-square-foot retail space at 560 Valencia Street (which Blu Dot has occupied since 2013) is now actively seeking…
Proposed 5th Street Hotel and Fewer Donuts Closer to Reality
As we first reported last year, the development team behind the proposed redevelopment of the All Stars Donuts shop site at 5th and Harrison had shifted gears and drafted plans…
Development Redesigned to Look Less Muddled and Add a Floor
As we foreshadowed, the proposed development to rise on the northwest corner of Folsom and Russ Street, upon the current Fondue Cowboy and Deli Board site, has been redesigned. Gone…
New Transbay District Market Opening Soon
The shelves are stocked. And according to the owner, by way of a plugged-in tipster, the highly anticipated grocery to open in Lumina’s 9,500-square-foot market space at the corner of…
Development of Site Where OSH Was Denied Moves Closer to Reality
With Orchard Supply Hardware having been controversially denied their bid to convert the Pacific Sales building at 975 Bryant Street into a 33,000 square foot OSH with a nursery on…
Falling Rents and Returns for a Signature Two-Bedroom with Views
Purchased for $1,550,000 in early 2008, the 1,317-square-foot unit #23D at 301 Main Street, a “signature” two-bedroom unit with Bay Bridge and water views in the first tower of the…
Benchmark Mortgage Rate Ticks down along with Odds of a Hike
Having slipped back below 4 percent three weeks ago, the average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage inched down another 3 basis points over the past week to 3.90 percent,…
31 Acres of Opportunity on San Francisco’s Southeastern Shore
Decommissioned in 2006 and since dismantled, the environmental cleanup of the 31-acre Hunters Point Power Plant site, a site which was operational for 75 years, is nearly complete. The City’s…