Maybe Not Entirely So Marbleous
As a reader noted six weeks ago: Speaking of Apples: 893 Elizabeth is on the market at $1.6M and looks largely unchanged from its 2006 state. Maybe a new bath…
The Sixth Time Still Wasn’t The Charm For #1404 At The Ritz-Carlton
It was over two years ago 690 Market Street #1404 first hit the market as a resale, and a little over a year ago the list price on the 2,090…
“So Who?” Part Two As 580 Diamond’s Days Are Numbered
In April 2008 the (euphemism alert) “Large 1 Bedroom Home with Rustic Feel!” at 580 Diamond sold for $935,000 and was flipped three months later for $975,000. And as a…
Why Own When You Can Just Rent…
“Save Florida Homes Inc. and its owner, Mark Guerette, have found foreclosed homes for several needy families here in Broward County, and his tenants could not be more pleased. Fabian…
An Alabama Street Apple (And Chattanooga Street Comparison)
With the development of Union and Mosaica since 916 Alabama Street was purchased for $690,000 in 2005, one could argue its sale today won’t be perfectly apples-to-apples as the neighborhood…
With Whom Will San Francisco’s Full Board Of Supervisors Side?
While San Francisco’s Historic Preservation Commission voted to recommend landmark status for the North Beach Branch Library, last week San Francisco’s Land Use and Economic Development Committee voted against recommending…
Pier 70 Deadline Extended (Prior To Any Punking)
We’re trying not to read too much into it, but today the Port of San Francisco extended the deadline for developers to respond to a Request for Qualifications to develop…
San Francisco’s Sacred Heart Church: A Modern Day Crusade
Amongst other items in front of San Francisco’s Land Use and Economic Development Committee this afternoon, a resolution “urging the Department of Building Inspection to diligently monitor the status and…
500 Terry Francois Boulevard Headed For Foreclosure
While the market is abuzz over Salesforce.com’s acquisition of 14 Mission Bay acres with plans to build 2 million square feet, it’s a plugged-in tipster that notes the never occupied…
The IwamotoScott Façade Few Will See
Two buildings on one parcel, one remodeled and the other designed anew by Iwamoto Scott Architecture, 2145-2151 Powell hit the market in February asking $2,649,000 for the pair or $1,500,000…