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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
Breaking News Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Pac Heights Pad on the Market for $40 Million Has Sold

June 12, 2017

The shiny new 12,000-square-foot spec home at 2712 Broadway, which has been on the market since the end of last year with a $40 million price tag, has sold “in…

As Proposed Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Plans for a Hotel to Sprout on Shuttered ‘Oasis of the ‘Loin’ Site

June 12, 2017

Shuttered by a rent increase last year, plans to level the former Amsterdam Café at 937 Geary Street, along with the two adjacent storefronts at 939 Geary (Hanaro Cocktails) and…

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Eviction Law Amendments Could Hold Landlords More Accountable

June 12, 2017

San Francisco’s Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Ordinance allows landlords of rent-controlled units to legally evict their tenants without cause, if said eviction is intended to allow the landlord or landlord’s…

As Proposed Commercial Neighborhoods

The New Old Jerusalem

June 12, 2017

The plans to develop a new six-story building on the Mission District parcel at 2976 Mission Street, plans which would require demolishing the existing two-story building on the site, do…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

One Oak Tower and Plaza Slated for Approval

June 9, 2017

Along with the refined designs for its signature plaza which we first revealed last week and are newly rendered in more detail below, the plans for the proposed One Oak…

As Proposed City Planning Commercial Neighborhoods

Plans for More Public Parking in Central SoMa, at Least for Now

June 9, 2017

Emphasizing that the one of the specific objectives of San Francisco’s pending Central SoMa plan “is to encourage mode shift away from private automobile use,” San Francisco’s Planning Department isn’t…

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High-End Cow Hollow Home Fetches 2014-Era Price

June 9, 2017

Purchased as a 2,320-square-foot home “with wonderful period detail” for $1.4 million in 2009, 2652 Chestnut Street returned to the market as a contemporary 4,870-square-foot home with an extra floor…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions

Another Contemporary Condo in the Mission Now Listed at a Loss

June 9, 2017

The 17 new condos in the contemporary Mission District development at 3500 19th Street hit the market in late 2013 priced at over $1,000 per square foot, including the two-bedroom…

Design & Architecture East Bay Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods

Modern Oakland Hills Home Priced at $4.5 Million

June 8, 2017

Designed by AAA Architecture in collaboration with Benjamin Parco and built in 2014, upon an Upper Rockridge lot which was laid bare by the Oakland Hills Firestorm twenty-three years before,…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Out with the Old Jerusalem, in with a New Development

June 8, 2017

Plans to demolish the two-story building at 2976 Mission Street, which contains two 1900s-era residential units and a commercial space occupied by the Old Jerusalem restaurant, are in the works.…

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  2. The Milkshake of Despair on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    The Academy of Art is a reminder of what the city has lost with the San Francisco Art Institute. The…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

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  6. Brahma (incensed renter) on 2830 Pacific: A Tripling Of Taxes (At Half Off Initial Hopes)

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