SF's SRO Stock Remains a Last Line for Young Adults Facing Sudden Housing Loss A 20-year-old San Francisco worker posted to Reddit this week asking for emergency housing guidance after losing his…
Chinatown · May 29, 2026
Outer Sunset Landlord Pleads Not Guilty to Murder of Tenant He Allegedly Killed to Avoid Relocation Payout Philippe Chagniot, a 68-year-old Outer Sunset landlord, pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of murder, arson, and…
Outer Sunset · May 29, 2026
On Treasure Island, the Grocery Store Is the Whole Town At the one grocery store on Treasure Island — a family-run place near the middle of the island that regulars describe…
Treasure Island · May 29, 2026
SF Rents Run 70% Above Oakland as Tenants Cite Commute Time, Walkability, and Personal Preference San Francisco rents now run roughly 70 percent higher than Oakland's, according to data cited by the San Francisco…
May 29, 2026
City Hall Moves to Double Historic Landmarks as Housing Advocates Push Back Supervisor Rafael Mandelman and Mayor Daniel Lurie announced Thursday a plan to nearly double San Francisco's historic…
May 29, 2026 Photo: San Francisco 49ers, User:Stepshep / wikimedia Supervisor Mahmood Introduces Bill Requiring Full Fee Disclosure in SF Rental Listings Supervisor Bilal Mahmood introduced legislation this week that would require San Francisco landlords to disclose all…
May 28, 2026
SF Congressional Candidates Split on How to Build More Housing State Sen. Scott Wiener and challenger Saikat Chakrabarti have aligned on broadly deregulatory approaches to housing…
May 28, 2026
State Rent Cap Leaves Many SF Tenants Unaware of Annual Increase Limits California's Tenant Protection Act of 2019 limits annual rent increases for many units not covered by San Francisco's…
May 28, 2026
SF Rents Jump 22% in One Year, Leading Nation San Francisco rents rose 22% over the past year, outpacing every other major U.S.
May 27, 2026
Construction Cranes Dot SF Skyline as Affordable Housing Projects Drive Most Activity At least seven construction cranes are visible from Bernal Hill as of this week, marking one of the more active…
Bernal Heights · May 27, 2026
Bay Area Cost Pressures Squeeze Residents Across Income Levels, Reddit Threads Show Bay Area housing and living costs have pushed affordability concerns beyond lower-income households into tech-sector…
May 27, 2026
SF Median One‑Bedroom Rent Climbs to $4,000 a Month The median asking rent for a one-bedroom apartment in San Francisco reached $4,000 a month, according to figures…
May 26, 2026
SF Youth Homeless Clinic to Close After Federal Cuts Hit Funding A San Francisco clinic providing health services to homeless teenagers is shutting down after federal budget reductions…
May 26, 2026
On Van Dyke and Third, People Keep Staying At the corner nearest Adam Rogers Park on a weekday afternoon, the delivery trucks are double-parked along the…
Bayview · May 26, 2026
City Moves Forward on 10‑Story Affordable Housing Project at 650 Divisadero San Francisco has advanced environmental review for a proposed 10-story affordable family housing development at 650…
Western Addition · May 25, 2026
The $250K Light Switch Inside a Pacific Heights mansion sometime last winter, a consultant known in certain circles as a 'bulb whisperer'…
Pacific Heights · May 25, 2026
City Splits Oversight of Hunters Point Shipyard Parks Between Two Departments San Francisco has divided management of parks and open spaces at the former Hunters Point Naval Shipyard between two…
Hunters Point · May 25, 2026
BUILD Act Would Cut Transfer Taxes on Large Real‑Estate Deals, Backers Dispute Who Benefits A proposal circulating at City Hall would reduce transfer taxes on large real-estate transactions in San Francisco…
May 25, 2026
SF Shade Rules Written for a Cooler Climate That No Longer Exists California environmental law treats building shadows as a form of harm — a legal framework baked into San Francisco's…
May 24, 2026
Melgar and Lurie Float Affordable Housing Plan, but Funding Trade‑Off Draws Fire Supervisor Myrna Melgar and Mayor Daniel Lurie have put forward a joint affordable housing proposal, according to…
May 24, 2026
Sunset District Residents Push for Density as Housing Costs Price Out Longtime Neighbors A growing chorus of San Francisco residents is calling for increased housing density in the Sunset District, with…
Sunset District · May 23, 2026
Landmark Light House Property Lists Again as Buyers Weigh Reuse Options The Light House, a distinctive San Francisco property that drew attention for its unconventional interior layout, has…
null · May 22, 2026
SF Single‑Family Home Prices Have Dropped 9.3% From Peak, Oakland Down 25% Single-family home prices in San Francisco have fallen 9.3% from their peak, while Oakland has seen a steeper drop of…
May 22, 2026
Submerged Bayview Parcels Sell at Public Auction for Under $1,000 Each A cluster of underwater parcels in the Bayview district sold at public auction this month, with individual lots…
Bayview · May 21, 2026
California FAIR Plan Raises Rates Nearly 30% After LA Wildfire Losses Drained Reserves California's FAIR Plan, the state's insurer of last resort, will increase homeowner rates by nearly 30 percent this…
May 21, 2026 Photo: LPS.1 / wikimedia The Giant Tombstone on Market Street Nobody Wants to Talk About Walk down Market Street and try to ignore it.
SoMa · May 20, 2026
The Bay Area's Cruelest Math Problem: Your Dream City vs. Your Sanity Here's a dilemma that perfectly encapsulates the Bay Area's housing absurdity: a 25-year-old nurse just landed a job at…
May 20, 2026