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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 Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Affordable Housing on Alemany as Proposed

January 23, 2017

Plans to raze the rustic Main Street Theater and develop 103 apartments on the building’s Excelsior District site are moving forward, with the project team having applied for priority processing.…

As Proposed City Planning Commercial Neighborhoods

Valencia-Nation of Mission Street Challenged

January 23, 2017

With plans to limit the number of new Mission District restaurant spaces in the works, plans to convert the former Sapphire Photo shop at 2761 Mission Street into a 20-seat…

As Proposed Bay Buildings City Planning Design & Architecture Industry Stuff Neighborhoods

Planning Slated to Override Impact Report, Approve Development

January 20, 2017

Having been deemed a historical resource and contributor to San Francisco’s historic Market Street Theatre and Loft District, a full Environmental Impact Report (EIR) was required for the proposed demolition…

Bay Buildings Industry Stuff

Sinking Tower Lawsuits Could Take Nearly a Decade to Resolve

January 20, 2017

With the Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA) having already been named as a defendant in three lawsuits related to the sinking of Millennium Tower, the TJPA has engaged Jones Day…

Breaking News East Bay Real Estate Economics Trends

Employment Drops in San Francisco and the East Bay

January 20, 2017

While employment typically ticks up at the end of the year with seasonal hiring, the number of people living in San Francisco with a job dropped by 3,300 in December…

As Proposed Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Designs for a 6,800-Square-Foot Duplex Right Here

January 19, 2017

Built in 1915, the 1,400-square-foot structure at 1016 De Haro Street was originally a neighborhood grocery store. The building was converted into a two-bedroom Potrero Hill home in the 1940s.…

Breaking News East Bay Neighborhoods

Raiders Formally File to Leave Oakland Behind

January 19, 2017

The Oakland Raiders have submitted their formal application to move the franchise to Las Vegas, filing the paperwork a month before it was due. The league’s 32 owners are expected…

As Proposed Bay Buildings Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Plans for This Cursed Van Ness Corridor Corner Closer to Reality

January 19, 2017

Plans to raze the Pacific Heights Auto Body shop at 1675 Pacific Avenue and the perennially cursed restaurant space at 2050 Van Ness Avenue, on the southeast corner of Pacific,…

City Planning Neighborhoods

Where the Kids Live in San Francisco

January 19, 2017

It’s a little messy, but we’ve mashed up the Housing for Families with Children report’s map of where the children under 19 live in San Francisco, both in terms of…

As Proposed City Planning Commercial Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Evolution on Market and Grove

January 18, 2017

Plans to add six new stories atop the skinny two-story building at 1236 Market Street, adjacent to Sam’s Diner at 1220 Market, have been drawn and submitted to the City…

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