Business Reporter

Kevin V. Nguyen

A law meant to protect condo owners is landing them on a mortgage blacklist

Business

Builders are liable for defects in new construction projects, but a system built around litigation has choked development and stalled sales.

Real Estate Reporter

Emily Landes

Ultra-luxe condo market heats up downtown after ‘Trump slump’

The current mindset for the city’s condo-buying elite: “The price is no object. Give me the best thing you’ve got.”

Pac Heights stunner, star of 2025 Decorator Showcase, sells for $16.2 million 

16,000 people toured the “premier West Coast design house” just before it sold in June.

News Reporter

Ezra Wallach

‘Sunset Special’: Inside SF’s most competitive housing market

News

West-side home sellers have a tried-and-true tactic: list low, attract attention, then watch the offers soar.

Can the Bay Area afford to keep fighting against rent-setting algorithms?

A lawsuit in Berkeley may spell trouble for other cities aiming to restrict software that jacks up rent, but bipartisan support for such bans is swelling. 

Residential Real Estate

A law meant to protect condo owners is landing them on a mortgage blacklist

Ultra-luxe condo market heats up downtown after ‘Trump slump’

Pac Heights stunner, star of 2025 Decorator Showcase, sells for $16.2 million

‘Sunset Special’: Inside SF’s most competitive housing market

Can the Bay Area afford to keep fighting against rent-setting algorithms?