Nob Hill Neighbors’ Appeal Denied, Development Clear To Commence
A plugged-in tipster reports that the Nob Hill Neighbors’ appeal to block the development of 1601 Larkin Street was denied by a vote of 4-0 last night, clearing the way…
Mortgage Rates Dip On Weakness While The Fed Cuts On Strength
The average rate for a conforming 30-year mortgage ticked down from 4.39 to 4.32 percent over the past week, 26 basis points below the 4.58 percent two-year high rate recorded…
A Doubling Indeed
As we wrote about the Potrero Hill home at 1422 Rhode Island earlier this month: Purchased as a “classic” two-bedroom, one-bath home of 1,095 square feet with “separate living and…
San Francisco Launching Railyard Redevelopment And I-280 Study
The City of San Francisco has just released an official Request for Proposals (RFP) to study the feasibility and alternatives for redeveloping the 20+ acre Caltrain Depot at 4th and…
Downsizing Of Valencia Street Development Could Be Against The Law
With San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors having narrowly upheld the Planning Department’s approval for the five-story development at 1050 Valencia Street to rise, a subsequent appeal of the project’s building…
Fearing The Feds, Marijuana Shop On Mission Planning To Move
Two years ago the United States Department of Justice notified the owners of 2441 Mission Street that their tenant, the medical cannabis dispensary doing business as the “Shambhala Healing Arts…
Twelve Months Later And Twice The Price In Pacific Heights
With a bit of original period detailing having survived its recent renovation, including the refinished banister connecting the main and upper floors, the remodeled Pacific Heights home at 2775 Clay…
Jimbo’s Bop City Building Unanimously Approved For Landmark Status
Moved from Post to Fillmore Street as part of the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency’s plan to redevelop the Western Addition, 1712-1716 Fillmore Street is set to become San Francisco’s 266th…
Secluded Stanyan Street (Steps) Home Is Listed Anew
Abutting the Mt. Sutro Open Space Reserve, the only way to reach the Clarendon Heights home at 1335 Stanyan is by way of Clarendon and then down the Stanyan Street…
San Francisco Home Prices Tick Up, Condos And Middle Market Slip
According to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, single-family home values in the San Francisco MSA ticked up 0.4% from October to November 2013. Up 23.2% year-over-year, the San Francisco Index…