Monthly Archives: March 2018

California officials are taking their first, tentative steps toward requiring cities to plan for severe sea level rise that scientists now say could conceivably elevate high tides by up to 22 feet by the middle of the next century. Such … Continue reading →

San Francisco’s median home prices have surged for the last six years, rising 106% between 2011 and 2017. That’s pushed up prices across the board, including in the luxury market. And while the city also enjoys a booming jobs environment, … Continue reading →

Complete 2017 numbers for violent offenses and property crime in San Francisco. Media: Ted Andersen, SFGATE A 55-year-old real estate agent was held up at gunpoint and robbed during an open house on a privately owned street in San Francisco’s … Continue reading →

Cindy Chau seemed to have it made. She paid $1,200 a month for a rent-controlled, one bedroom apartment in San Francisco — a city where tenants regularly shell out nearly three times that. But Chau alleges living there came with a … Continue reading →

WALNUT CREEK — A high-profile office complex in Walnut Creek has been bought for a top price, a fresh indicator of a robust Bay Area economy. Growers Square, which contains three office buildings that together total 195,000 square feet, traded hands … Continue reading →