SF News After SF Supes Banned It Locally, Rent Price Software RealPage Gets Sued by US Justice Department Less than a month after the SF Board of Supervisors banned a rental price algorithm tool from being used here, the company called RealPage that makes that tool was just sued by the US Department of Justice for illegal price-fixing.
SF News SF Supervisors Ban AI Software Used to Set Rental Prices, Arguing the Technology is Price-Fixing and Collusion San Francisco is the first city in the nation to ban AI software used to set rent prices, as the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved banning algorithms used to maximize what landlords charge for rent.
SF News Report: SF Rents Still Coming Down, Despite Rents Going Up Pretty Much Everywhere Else Nationwide The San Francisco rental market is still facing a sluggish recovery, which is great news for local apartment-hunters, as the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in SF is now 3.3% lower than it was a year ago.
SF News Is The Castro Really Turning Straight? "Mark my words: In 10 years, the Castro will be predominantly straight," rallies local activist Tommi Avicolli Mecca in a recent op-ed for The Bay Times. Is he right? Is the Castro heading
SF News Here's Why S.F. Rents Jumped 3-Times Higher Than National Average San Francisco's rent skyrocketed to mind-numbing heights in December. We're three-times higher than the national average, it seems. According to Trulia, "In December, rental prices in San Francisco rose 10.6%, which is
SF News There Are Still Communes For Rent In The Haight Lest you think the entire city has been condo-ized or TIC'd, or at the very least subdivided into studios that rent for $3000 apiece, please observe this listing that's been up for a
Arts & Entertainment Would You Compete In A Wet Undies Contest To Get $400 Rent? It's now come to this. A group of (obviously gay) young gentlemen in the vicinity of the Tenderloin are advertising on Craigslist this week for a new male roommate. They aren't requiring candidates
SF News Majority of San Franciscans Say 'Build More Housing' A new poll conducted using a "demographically representative" group of 630 San Francisco voters found that a vast majority, 68 percent, feel that more housing development is the solution to the city's current
SF News Middle Class Screwed In Current S.F. Housing Market As we all know and have talked endlessly about for several years, getting a decent apartment in San Francisco is damn near impossible unless you make a six-figure income, preferably upwards of $150,
SF News New Census Numbers Confirm That Yes, In Fact, Rents In S.F. Are Ridiculous Once again we return to everyone's favorite conversation topic, which is becoming akin to talking about the "dry heat" in Arizona and saying things like "all politicians are crooks and morons." All together
SF News You Can Now Live Above The Dolores Whole Foods For $8,100 Because we always enjoy appalling you this early in the morning, allow us to share some of the pricing details of the new luxury apartment project known as 38 Dolores, otherwise known as
SF News Get Mad Over This: Rent Ad Wants $1075 A Month For You To Sleep On Their Couch [Update] UPDATE: She just knocked down the price to a rock-bottom $915/month. In the esteemed words of Laura Beck, "San Francisco, you have officially lost your goddamned mind." A person posted this Craigslist
SF News New S.F. Rental Price Map Soaked In The Blood Of Low-Income Renters Set to turn your smile upside down, Trulia just unleashed a new interactive map that shows their median rental price info collected over the last year. And what a map it is. San
