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San Francisco (Timelapse/Hyperlapse) Music: 1955 by Brian Reitzell, from the soundtrack to the film "Beginners" (2011)

Look for them early next year. :-)

Here’s what the new Muni trains look like New light-rails will appear on tracks later next year.

Here are the renderings of what those fancy condos will look like in the building now rechristened The Light House — and originally known as the Second Church of Christ Scientist.

Peek Inside The Luxury Condos Going Into Former Church Across From Dolores Park The developer behind it is the same guy who converted the church at 19th and Dolores to a single residence eight years ago, and ultimately sold it to that school.

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32 Stunning Photos Of San Francisco In The 40s And 50s From Fred Lyon's San Francisco: Portrait of a City 1940 - 1960.

Million Dollar Listing San Francisco premiers tonight at 10 PST, on BRAVO. Staring Andrew Greenwell, Roh Habibi and our own Climber, Justin Fichelson!

Hallelujah!

Fed leaves interest rates unchanged...for now The FOMC was not expected to make significant changes to its post-meeting statement, with the target funds rate likely to remain near zero.

Coming in at #50, The French Laundry made the list.

The Complete List: The World's 50 Best Restaurants 2015 Get the complete list of The World's 50 Best Restaurants for 2015.

Mark your calendars now!

11 Museums With Free Admission Days In San Francisco The only thing better than a day at the museum is a free day at the museum. Mark your calendars now and have fun later! California Academy of Sciences Free admission for San Francisco residents on designated weekends each year based on your neighborhood....

Happy Memorial Day!

This six-bedroom in Los Gatos was originally built by Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple.

Apple co-founder’s updated Los Gatos estate offers mountain views Twice a week, The Chronicle features a home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. Originally built by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, this six-bedroom home has been completely updated by Avi Agasi and Amnon Levy of Ashford Associates. The 20-room mansion boast…

How many of these did you know?

17 Things No One Tells You About San Francisco The City by the Bay is full of unexpected treasures!

I-280 near Mission Bay would be razed in Caltrain tunnel plan “A big game changer” is how one city official described the plan, which planners unveiled last week at a closed-door meeting with representatives of Caltrans, Caltrain, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and other transportation agencies. City officials plan to go public with their ideas nex…

This is definitely the coolest apartment in Seattle.

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In the ever-changing world of Castro restaurants and retail, we've got the latest on comings, goings and neighborhood businesses in transition.

Castro Business Briefs, Spring Edition Recent Castro storefront shuffles include businesses coming, going, and under construction.

Confusing parking signs might be a thing of the past. http://gizmodo.com/las-new-parking-signs-are-brilliant-and-every-city-shou-1695594041

Here's a sneak peak at Bravo's Million Dollar Listing San Francisco. Featuring my office, Climb Real Estate and colleague, Justin Fichelson.

EXCLUSIVE: Watch the Entertaining First Trailer for Bravo's 'Million Dollar Listing San Francisco'! ETonline has your exclusive first look at the latest 'Million Dollar Listing' spinoff.

Researchers at Michigan State University have created a fully transparent solar concentrator, which could turn any window or sheet of glass (like your smartphone’s screen) into a photovoltaic solar cell.

A fully transparent solar cell that could make every window and screen a power source Researchers at Michigan State University have created a fully transparent solar concentrator, which could turn any window or sheet of glass (like your smartphone’s screen) into a photovoltaic solar cell.Unlike other “transparent” solar cells that we’ve reported on in the past, this one really is tra…

If you're considering buying a condo, read on to learn a little more about this type of property and what ownership entails.

Condo Buying 101 How a condo is different from a single-family home and other factors to consider when house hunting for a condo.

After a 15 year exclusive relationship, Amex and Costco part ways.

Costco reaches credit card deal with Citi, Visa after AmEx deal ends Citigroup Inc. will become the exclusive issuer of Costco's credit cards and Visa Inc. will replace American Express as the credit-card network for Costco’s stores starting in 2016, the retailer announced Monday. 

Great idea!

Portland is now powered by water pipes and flushing toilets Portland residents are generating their own green electricity, just by turning on their water taps and flushing their toilets.

New 628 area code for San Francisco.

Starting Saturday, 415 shares the city with newbie area code [...] the once-mighty 415 area code, which six decades ago stretched from the middle of California to the Oregon border, has suffered the final blow. The new code will be overlaid into the existing 415 geographical area, which means that next-door neighbors will soon have different area codes. Hang…

"There are no mistakes." -Oprah

Oprah No Mistakes Hello! No Mistakes

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The 10 richest cities in America You need a $124,561 salary to live comfortably in the City by the Bay.

This is a great article on what to expect in 2015 by Danielle Lazier, founder of my team, SFhotlist: San Francisco Real Estate and Beyond.

2015 San Francisco Housing Market Update | Danielle Lazier Make real estate easier for you in 2015 with this San Francisco housing market update brought to you by top San Francisco real estate agent Danielle Lazier.