Hidden In Plain Sight and Unlike Any Other In San Francisco
Hidden behind the relatively unassuming façade of a former warehouse, the modern 5,000 square foot home at 421 Tehama Street is likely unlike any other space you’ve seen in San…
Will San Francisco’s Planning Commission Just Do It For Nike?
With the Metro Theater conversion nearing completion next door, San Francisco’s Planning Commission is set to vote on whether to allow Nike to take over and renovate the former Rugby…
SF Arena Threat: The Waterfront Height Limit Right To Vote Act
A few of the forces behind the successful No Wall on The Waterfront ballot measure which stopped the development of 8 Washington Street in its tracks are working on another…
Hines Preparing Application To Build 16-Story Rincon Hill Tower
Hines is preparing to formally file their application to demolish the two-story Factory club at 525 Harrison Street and construct a 16-story residential building on the Rincon Hill parcel: As…
Shorenstein’s Proposed Mid-Market Development Rendered
While Shorenstein’s proposed “Mid-Market” development between Jones and Taylor would rise a slender twelve stories along Market Street, the majority of the 301-unit building would rise an effective 14 stories…
The Mayor’s Resolve To Rein In Speculative Evictions
Concerned that the Ellis Act is increasingly “being used, not by long-term owners of rental property as the law intended, but instead by new owners who purchase the building with…
Short-Sited Plans For Mission Street Between Seventh And Tenth?
The south side of Mission Street between 7th and 10th Streets was “orphaned” by recent planning efforts in the area, slipping between the cracks of the Mid-Market, Market and Octavia,…
Mortgage Rates Are Back Above 4.5 Percent And Sales Have Slowed
The average rate for a conforming 30-year mortgage ticked up to 4.53 percent over the past week to within 5 basis points of the 4.58 percent two-year high recorded this…
A True Chef’s Kitchen For $100,000 Less In The New Year
Having been on the market for $1,995,000, the list price for celebrity chef Tyler Florence’s Mill Valley cottage with a true chef’s kitchen has just been trimmed by $100,000 to…
Plans For Another Twelve-Story Mid-Market/Tenderloin Tower
Shorenstein Properties has filed preliminary plans to build a 12-story residential building designed by Bernardo Fort-Brescia of Arquitectonica on a parcel which fronts Market Street between Jones and Taylor but…