https://cowlpane.com/tags/san-francisco/ Recent content in San Francisco on Cowlpane Hugo en-us Fri, 08 May 2026 22:32:31 +0000 https://cowlpane.com/tech/san-franciscos-housing-market-has-lost-its-mind/ Fri, 08 May 2026 22:32:31 +0000 https://cowlpane.com/tech/san-franciscos-housing-market-has-lost-its-mind/ <p><em>Originally published by <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/08/san-franciscos-housing-market-has-lost-its-mind/">TechCrunch</a></em></p> <hr> <p>San Francisco real estate has never been very accessible. But the record sales happening right now in the city’s high-end market are testing the upper limits of what even this famously unaffordable city thought was possible.</p> <p>Consider a six-bedroom, 5,700-square-foot home in Cow Hollow, one of San Francisco’s most coveted neighborhoods. It was listed two weeks ago at $7.95 million, so, not cheap. It just sold for $15 million. The sellers, who bought the property for $7.8 million in the summer of 2020 as the pandemic was pushing residents out of cities, nearly doubled their money in under six years.</p>