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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
As Proposed Commercial Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Plans for Boutique Union Square Hotel Back in Play

June 2, 2017

Originally approved for development in 2001 but then waylaid by the dotcom collapse, followed by a decline in tourism after 9/11, and then by “the collapse of the housing market…

As Proposed City Planning Neighborhoods

Oakland Warehouse Could Yield Units for Artists and More

June 2, 2017

Big plans to redevelop the Uptown Oakland warehouse building at 537 24th Street, which is currently home to Jenkin Brothers and Acme Towing, and the adjacent undeveloped lot are in…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions

Mission District Penthouse Now Listed at a Loss

June 2, 2017

Purchased for $2.595 million in July of 2015, the Inner Mission penthouse unit #504 at 3590 20th and Valencia Streets (a.k.a. the “V20” building) returned to the market listed for…

As Proposed Being Green City Planning Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Plaza to Transform Market at Van Ness Redesigned (Again)

June 1, 2017

The plans for the proposed Oak Plaza to be constructed at the intersection of Market and Van Ness, at the base of the proposed 310-unit One Oak tower to rise…

As Proposed City Planning Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Downsized Development Slated for Approval

June 1, 2017

Approved for a 10-story building with 32 condos over a ground floor commercial space and a 26-car garage to rise up 115 feet in height on the Polk Gulch site…

Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

A Record Setting $1.9 Million Sale in Bayview

June 1, 2017

Built in 2015, with 11-foot ceilings and city views, the contemporary 2,392-square-foot home at 1411 Hudson Avenue hit the market this past April listed for $1.995 million or roughly $834…

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Coworking Space Could Be Shut Down, Others at Risk

May 31, 2017

Five years ago, the owners 414 Brannan Street sought permission to change the permitted use of the industrial building, which had once been home to an electrical contractor, to general…

As Proposed Commercial Neighborhoods

Plans to Convert Parking Lot into an Eating (and Drinking) Place

May 31, 2017

Plans to develop a four-story building, with 12 condos over two commercial spaces and a 12-car garage, upon the Cherin’s parking lot parcel on the southeast corner of Valencia and…

Trends

Pending U.S. Home Sales Drop, Down Year-Over-Year

May 31, 2017

Having slipped 0.8 percent in March, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, for which 100 denotes an average level of activity, declined another 1.3 percent in April…

Design & Architecture Listings (for sale) Neighborhoods RealRecentReductions

12 Percent Price Cut for Designer Noe Valley Pad

May 30, 2017

Priced at $6.8 million or roughly $1,420 per finished square foot at the beginning of the year, the list price for the designer five-bedroom home at 4352 26th Street has…

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  1. Notcom on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    And don't forget the simultaneous implosion of the The California College of the Arts (CCA)...guess that move to SF wasn't…

  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

    Here we are, more than six years later, and in a story datelined May 11, 2026 (Academy of Art sells…

  4. Notcom on 2830 Pacific: A Tripling Of Taxes (At Half Off Initial Hopes)

    Noted. But of course I'm more interested in (what passes for) journalism over at the 'Standard'": consider this remarkable -…

  5. Brahma (incensed renter) on Coveted LEED Condo Listed Below its 2015 Price

    Wound up closing at asking 39 days after the above post. Then something happened which appeared on the MLS like…

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

    And 12 years and 8 months later, brought to market asking $35 million only to be removed 122 days after…

  7. Notcom on New Tower Tops Out, on Track for Delivery This Year

    I would diagnose this type of disconnect: Ass Burgher's Syndrome

  8. Brahma (incensed renter) on New Tower Tops Out, on Track for Delivery This Year

    Yes. You correctly understood the schtick. Business people can make up all kinds of rationalizations for their pecuniary interests that…

  9. Daniel on Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops

    The Chron has some numbers to put to this: They just published a rundown of office occupancy by largest tenants.…

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    San Francisco clearly isn't doing enough to be a warm, welcoming and inclusive city for elite tech founders with lots…

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