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Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops
The number of single-family homes and condos in contract to be sold across San Francisco has dropped around 15 percent over the past month, including a 6 percent drop in the seasonally adjusted pace of sales over the past two weeks. At the same time, the average asking price per...
Steve Jobs' Widow Shatters San Francisco Record with $70 Million Mansion Purchase on Billionaire's Row
Laurene Powell Jobs' acquisition of a $70 million mansion on Billionaire's Row achieves a new high for San Francisco, setting a record for the most expensive home sale in the city's history. The purchase by the billionaire philanthropist surpasses the former record of $43.5 million for another Pacific Heights property in 2021 which was one block away. The monumental transaction for the 17,300-square-foot Spanish Revival estate at 2840 Broadway Street was carried out off-market, as The Real Deal reports.
Streamlined Housing Projects Dashboard
This webpage provides an overview of housing projects submitted to the Planning Department that do not require a Planning Commission hearing prior to approval because of recent changes to State or local law. Note that this is a beta dashboard. While generally accurate, it is under continued development and not yet warranted as complete.
Mission District apartment listings drop by half. What’s up?
You know how you sometimes get a fun idea, try it once, and then just can’t stop? That’s exactly what happened to me with tracking Mission District apartment listings on Craigslist. It all started in the spring of 2021. I decided to record the number of apartments listed...
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