On Tap At Tomorrow’s Planning Meeting: A Magnolia Brewery On Third
On tap for a vote at tomorrow’s Planning Commission meeting, a request to convert an 8,300 square foot vacant ground floor space inside the American Industrial Center at 2505 3rd…
Could DeLano’s Loss Be A Trader Joe’s Gain For The Castro?
As a hand-lettered “lost our lease” sign hangs in the window of the DeLano’s IGA at 18th and Collingwood, and it’s expected to be closed within the next two weeks,…
A Marque Makeover To Mitigate Alexandria Theater Adverse Effects
With the Planning Department having identified a number of character-defining features of the blighted Alexandria Theater, on Wednesday the sponsors of the theater’s proposed redevelopment will present their plans for…
September Case-Shiller: San Francisco MSA Slide Continues
According to the September 2010 S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, single-family home prices in the San Francisco MSA fell 0.9% from August ’10 to September ’10, down 35.2% from a peak…
Heads-Up Near The Hallidie Building (130 Sutter)
Recent NCAT expert witness reports for the Willis Polk designed Hallidie Building at 130 Sutter Street, San Francisco Landmark number 37 and one of the first examples of glass curtain-walled…
While The Miraloma Median Is Up An (Improved) Apple Falls
As we wrote this past October: Listed for $669,000 in October 2004, the single-family Miraloma Park home at 46 Los Palmos sold for $720,000 that December ($571 per square foot).…
SocketSite’s Listed San Francisco Inventory Report: 11/29/10
Inventory of listed single-family homes, condos, and TICs in San Francisco fell 10.6% over the past two weeks to 1,640 active listings. On average, inventory has fallen 9.2% during the…
Warm Thoughts Of A Traditional Thanksgiving Dinner (2010 Edition)
Our Thanksgiving tradition has once again been thwarted by a lack of listings featuring gorgeous old stoves, so this year it’s back to a property with an annual tradition of…
Snow On The Brain (And Mountain) As Squaw Valley Is Sold
While a bit outside our typical coverage area we’ve got snow on the brain and Squaw Valley has been sold to Colorado based KSL Capital Partners which plans to invest…
Something To Be Thankful For: U.S. Unemployment Claims Drop
New unemployment claims in the U.S. declined by 34,000 last week to 407,000 for the week ending November 20, the lowest level since July 2008. The number of unemployed continuing…