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Kevin+Jonathan’s Blog Posts re SF Real Estate

The Most Comprehensive History of Why SF Real Estate is so Pricey: How Burrowing Owls Lead To Vomiting Anarchists (Or SF’s Housing Crisis Explained) | TechCrunch

Today, the tech industry is apparently on track to destroy one of the world’s most valuable cultural treasures, San Francisco, by pushing…

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April 16, 2014 Real Estate Industry

We’re not the Only Ones: Downtown L.A. Goes From Gritty to Glitzy – WSJ.com

After selling their sprawling mansion for about $37 million in the summer, businessman and TV producer Burt Sugarman and his wife, former…

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$40,000+ for Ellis Act Evictions!? S.F. supervisors OK bigger Ellis Act payouts – SFGate

The legislation by Supervisor David Campos would require property owners who evict renters under the state Ellis Act to pay the difference…

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Kevin’s Open House Picks of the Weekend: March 21-23, 2014, 1st Weekend of Spring Edition

There are just 92 new listings new to the MLS from Thursday into Friday with 10 listings coming back on the market…

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March 20, 2014 Real Estate Industry

Move and NAR File Suit Against Zillow and Samuelson – Mar 17, 2014

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Move, Inc. (NASDAQ: MOVE), an online leader in real estate, today filed a lawsuit against…

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San Francisco ranked most expensive city for yuppies – On The Block

Are you sitting down? According to a recent study by Locality.com, San Francisco ranks as the most expensive city in the USA…

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KB Home to build 81 luxury condos in Pacific Heights – San Francisco Business Times

KB Home plans to build its second San Francisco project at 2655 Bush St., 81 condos with 3,800 square feet of retail…

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Board of Supervisors : Workshops

Have questions regarding a potential home remodel project? Existing issues with building requirements? And city laws? DBI / Planning Information Workshop Saturday…

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Lawsuits over SF housing protections just the beginning | Editorials | San Francisco | San Francisco Examiner

The two lawsuits filed over two recently adopted housing laws in San Francisco are likely the opening salvo in an escalating war…

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January 30, 2014 Real Estate Industry, SF News

Curbed SF : The San Francisco Neighborhoods and Real Estate Blog

Two separate lawsuits have been filed against San Francisco today to challenge two new laws which aim to protect tenants and rental…

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Sneak peek: Mayor Ed Lee has a housing solution – SFGate

That’s the centerpiece of Lee’s annual state of the city address, to be delivered Friday. He will call for 30,000 homes to…

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Rockridge-style “market hall” could flower in Castro – San Francisco Business Times

The Castro could get a food emporium similar to Oakland’s Rockridge Market Hall under a revised plan that developer Forest City Enterprises…

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