Kevin+Jonathan’s Blog Posts re SF Real Estate

February 23, 2014 Hot Property, SF News

Private preschool leases historic Mid-Market building in San Francisco – San Francisco Business Times

A new private pre-school is joining San Francisco’s Mid-Market revitalization. LePort Schools, a private school operator, is opening its first Northern California…

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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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February 17, 2014 SF News

Google To Take Over Space In The Mission: SFist

In an effort to lure techies who don’t want to work in downtown San Francisco or get inside a private bus and…

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February 12, 2014 SF News, SF Urban Planning

Is Interstate 280′s future no future? One group hopes so – City Insider

he notion of demolishing the stretch of Interstate 280 that lands near the Caltrain yard South of Market is gaining support —…

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Here is the condo complex that might replace Elbo Room « Mission Mission

SocketSite followed up on its original report, and found that the building owners are indeed pretty far along into the process of…

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February 7, 2014 SF News, SF Urban Planning

S.F.’s $50 million plan to fill Geary underpass at Fillmore – SFGate

A plan to spend as much as $50 million to fill in a Geary Boulevard underpass is getting serious consideration from city…

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New buyers, more buyers bring demand to formerly overlooked S.F. neighborhoods – On The Block

We’ve all noted an upward trend in places like the Mission and Bernal Heights as new buyers, spurred by the dearth of…

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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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Iconic Castro, Haight portfolio could fetch $20 million – San Francisco Business Times

A portfolio owned by the late Castro District real estate entrepreneur Ron Bansemer has generated more than $15 million in sales and…

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January 21, 2014 Home Buying, SF News

Study: 40 percent of S.F. shuttle riders would move without chartered bus service – The Technology Chronicles

f tech companies didn’t provide bus service from San Francisco to Silicon Valley, 40 percent of riders would move closer to work,…

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S.F. architecture shifts to darker tone – SFGate

In the world of San Francisco architecture, black is the new black. It’s the color of choice on a 37-story Market Street apartment…

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Closing Time (and Prices) for the Week of Jan 4 – Jan 11, 2014 in San Francisco

Over the past 7 days (Jan 4-Jan 11) we saw some solid, but-closer-to-list closing prices around the city. Closings reported this past…

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