SF News NEMA Tried To Erase The Castro And Chinatown From Their Map Of S.F. Luxe apartment complex NEMA, whose ridiculous and vaguely offensive marketing efforts have already inspired plenty of blog ire as well as a satirical Twitter account, published a map of San Francisco on their
Arts & Entertainment Shake Your Fist At This 2BR Rental On Valencia Going For $10,500 [Updated] UPDATE: As some commenters have pointed out, this ad could be a hoax. How very political theater! Alas, no, via Uptown Almanac, it's not. Allow the exceptional TK of 40 Going On 20
SF News Concerned Tenant Responds To Awful NEMA Promotional Video NEMA, that luxury high-rise mammoth on Mid-Market, just released another promotional video. Oh, brother. It's not good. This one has so many white heterosexuals splashing around a sun-drenched pool, you'll need SPF 55
SF News After Tragic Fire Ousts Residents, Lower Haight 1-Bedrooms Go For $4K In September 27, 2011, a massive fire broke out at 493 Haight Street, gutting a Walgreens and several businesses and driving residents of the upstairs apartments from their homes. But the fire wasn't
SF News Map: Number Of Minimum Wage Jobs Required To Rent In S.F. The S.F. Department of Public Health released a map that shows just how many full-time minimum wage jobs you'd need to rent a 2BR in San Francisco at fair market rates (FMR)
SF News New S.F. Rent Map Says 1 BRs Now Average $2,800 Unless you've been living under a (rent-controlled) rock, you know that rental wars are in full swing, and another rent map shows just how expensive the city has become. According to the map,
Arts & Entertainment Hot Airbnb Item: Live In A Van For $520/Month As noted on Uptown Almanac, this harrowing Airbnb ad wants you to live in a van--a van--on Mission Street for only $520 a month (or $480 a week). Behold: I have a 1990
SF News Map: Average Rent For 1BR In San Francisco By Neighborhood Were you having a good week? Too bad. We're here to shed some light on the housing situation in San Francisco. And it's brutal. For us, anyway. You too, we can only assume.
Arts & Entertainment Today In Jarring Craigslist Rental Ads: $1,000 For 80 Square Feet In Bro Pad Further proof that the Mission needs an abortion: this Craigslist ad seeks a roommate to pay a whopping $1,000 for an 80-square-foot room inside an apartment with four other "grown-ass men" working
SF News You Do, In Fact, Live In The Most Expensive Place In All The Land We already knew that apartments were harder to get than ever, and a new study by the National Low Income Housing Coalition has found that even as home prices continue to decline nationally,
Arts & Entertainment Rent Floating Island, 'Mrs. Doubtfire' House Via Eventup Looking to throw the most precious wedding ever? In need of a location for that indie film on a shoestring budget? Or just looking for a quiet staycation? Look no further than Eventup,
SF News S.F. Apartment Vacancy About as Low as During Dot-Com Era Whoa. So remember how the rental market in S.F. around 1999 was at like 2% vacancy and you had to like show up to open houses with your last three bosses, your
misc Scene From A Closing Blockbuster Video It's the end of an era, folks. The video store as we know it is doomed. Here's a shot from the Church Street Blockbuster Video set to close April 10. For those of
misc Your Rent Might Go Up A Tiny Bit Every year, the Rent Board announces how much landlords are allowed to increase the rent on rent-controlled apartments (aka: the good ones). For some, the anticipation before the annual rent increase announcement is
SF News SFist Remembers: Lost Weekend Video While we haven't seen the inside of a video/DVD store in almost a decade, some of you still enjoy the whimsy of obtaining your movie rentals outside your property line. (You know,