Rockridge Revolts Over Plan for 7-Story Senior Tower
A developer wants to build a seven‑story senior living tower on the old Red Cross parcel in Rockridge, and neighbors have rallied over height and shadows. The plan leans on California’s density bonus law to push past local rules.
San Rafael’s 17-Story Gamble: Canal-Side Tower Poised To Shatter City Skyline
A 17‑story, 180‑foot proposal at 700 Irwin would add 200 apartments — including 30 affordable units — and set off debate over traffic, density and state housing deadlines.
San Francisco's Affluent District 7 Sees Record Home Prices as Luxury Real Estate Market Soars
San Francisco's affluent neighborhoods saw an increase in home prices in 2025, with the median reaching $6 million in areas like Pacific Heights, amidst a strong luxury real estate market driven by the region's economic growth.
Bay Area Homebuyers Get New Lifeline With Almost No Cash Down
A new two‑loan option pairs an FHA/VA mortgage with National Homebuyers Fund down‑payment help, potentially letting some Bay Area buyers purchase with little or no cash.
Neighborhood Showdown: S.F. Lawsuit Targets Lurie Family Zoning Shakeup
Neighborhood and small‑business groups sued to pause San Francisco's Family Zoning plan, arguing the rezoning lacked adequate environmental review and risks displacement.
UCSF Snags Mega Waterfront Lab Hub In South San Francisco Lease Coup
UCSF will anchor Kilroy’s Oyster Point Phase 2 with roughly 280,000 square feet, lifting the life‑science campus to about 44% leased and bringing a genomics tenant onboard.












