Robin Williams’ 3 Kevlar Wrapped Safe Rooms (And 650 Acre Estate)
Robin Williams is trying to unload his 650 acre “Villa Sorriso” estate that’s located at the end of Wall Road between Sonoma and Napa Valleys for $35,000,000. In addition to…
U.S. New Home Sales Pace Jumps 25.3% Year-Over-Year In July
The seasonally adjusted annual pace of new single-family home sales in the U.S. rose to 372,000 in July, up 3.6 percent from a revised rate of 359,000 in June, 25.3…
Piers 30-32 Citizens Advisory Committee Tips Off Tonight
The first of four scheduled public meetings of the 16-member Piers 30-32 Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC), intended “to provide the Port and City with questions and community concerns regarding a…
The Local Scoop: Behind the Purchase of 740 Church Street
When 740 Church Street first hit the market in April listed for $5,250,000 including the undeveloped lot at 222 Cumberland, a number of plugged-in people estimated the lot to be…
Existing U.S. Home Sales Tick Up As Median Ticks Down In July
The pace of seasonally adjusted existing-home sales in the U.S. increased 2.3 percent from a downwardly revised 4.37 million in June to a 4.47 million pace in July, up 10.4…
Hey Buddy, Where’d That Building Come From?
A tipster delivers another perspective on the newly “remodeled” 15 Surrey. Above, the view from down on Chenery in Glen Park Village before; below, the composite view after:
A “Remodeled” 15 Surrey Street Returns Five Times As Large
As we wrote about 15 Surrey in early 2010, having been purchased for $731,000 in 2007: Listed for $995,800 touting “READY to brake (sic) ground,” the 625 square foot one…
Endangering The Last Vestige Of Why People Would Buy A Home?
The Republican party has backed off their defense of the mortgage-interest deduction for homeowners, defeating an amendment which would have put the party on the record for preserving the deduction…
Plans For A Two-Bedroom Barn And Other Zoning Variances This Week
A few of the proposed zoning variances on the agenda for San Francisco’s Zoning Administrator tomorrow morning: the various variances required for the Day School to build their NIMLOS (Not…
A Step Forward For 300 Units (And Retail) At Tennessee And Third
As we first reported in June: The early paperwork has been filed to raze the existing structure, fuel station and surface area parking lot stretching from 1201-1225 Tennessee to 2650-2690…