San Francisco’s New Central Subway
There has been loads of construction in SoMa and Mission Bay for the new Central Subway that will connect Caltrain to Chinatown. This is a continuation of the T Line that runs down Third Street fr...
Real Estate News
The Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco’s Marina District
What was once the site of a world’s fair is now a collection of waterfront homes and breezy condos in one of San Francisco’s most upscale neighborhoods. When the Pacific Union Headquarters was located in the Presidio, my office had a stunni...
Millennials Won’t Move: Why This Generation Stays Put
Millennials are those born after 1982 and their habits are being tracked as they will make up the majority of the housing market in the coming years. Homeownership rates for these younger Americans are at a 40-year low, and that may...
Californians Work Longest Hours to Make Rent
Californians work longest hours to make rent as workers in the Bay Area’s two largest cities pull down the biggest salaries in the country. But sky-high rents mean that they’ll spend about two full weeks of work in order to pay the landlord...
Coming Soon: Madrone Two Bedroom Residence with Two Balconies
I look forward to my showing my listing at Madrone! This is a unique opportunity to own a 2 bedroom/2bath with 2 balconies: 1 off the living room and 1 off the master bedroom. This 7th floor residences has outlooks to the pool and a peek at...
Pacific Union Sponsors Audi FIS Ski World Cup – March 9-12
Pacific Union Sponsors Audi FIS Ski World Cup – March 9-12
Pacific Union is proud to sponsor the Audi FIS World Cup from March 9-12 this year! The event will be hosted at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows in Lake Tahoe. This marks the return of Wo...
Interest Rates and Purchasing Power
Interest Rates and Purchasing Power
The slightest increase in the Federal interest rate can affect your purchasing power, or, how much you can borrow. Although it seems nominal, a 1% increase in the interest rate reduces your purchasing power ...
The Views & Floor Plans at 181 Fremont
181 Fremont has 56 residential units on the top-most floors and the floor plans are stunning. With only 4 units on each floor, each large floor plan wraps around a corner of the building, giving you a variety of views room to room depending on ...
San Francisco Q4 2016 Real Estate Market Report
Quarter 4 ANALYSIS from Selma Hepp, Chief Economist Pacific Union International – 1/13/2017
“San Francisco’s real estate market report for 2016’s Fourth quarter is now out! This is adapted from Pacific Union and Selma Hepp, ...
San Francisco Plans to Redesign its Civic Center
San Francisco wants to redesign its Civic Center public space. Having live in the city for so long, it’s hard to imagine a different Civic Center, however it would be nice to see some change! The current format has been unchanged since earl...
VR Tours of The Pacific condominiums
It’s a big surprise that one of my favorite developments in the city is NOT in South Beach, but in Pacific Heights! It’s The Pacific condominiums. This building is loaded with opulence and exquisite detail. I will be attending a virtual rea...
