PHOTOS: The Ten Most Expensive Homes In Town Revealed

Thursday, April 26, 2012 PHOTOS: The Ten Most Expensive Houses In Town As The Huffington Post reported back in July, the international recession has slashed home prices just about everywhere…except in San Francisco. According to Assessor-Recorder Phil Ting, our market is the strongest in the state, and grew by about $2 billion in the past year. "This city is a gold mine for real estate," said real estate mogul Rick Teed to HuffPost. "If you have a house with no view, but it's redone and in a neighborhood like Pacific Heighs, it's going to be north of $1000-per-square-foot for starters." OBAMA'S EXCUSE Have You Seen This Man? Anti-Gay Beatings Spark Citywide Search LOOK: Astronaut Tweets Gorgeous Photo Of San Francisco From Space Vandals Destroy The City's Only State Park Just Weeks Before It Shuts Down WATCH: Is This The Most Hipster Coffee Shop In America? BLOG POSTS Michael Greger, M.D.: Mad Cow California: Stop Feeding Cows Chicken Manure Cattle remains are still fed to chickens and the poultry litter is fed back to cows. In this way, prions -- the infectious proteins that cause mad cow disease -- may continue to cycle back into cattle feed and complete the cow "cannibalism" circuit blamed for the spread of the disease. Mariska Hargitay: Violence Against Women Act Helps Restore Lives VAWA has protected, improved and restored lives. Reauthorization sends the message that our communities, our families -- and all people -- must be safe; that survivors must have the tools to heal and reclaim their lives; and that breaking the cycle of violence is an unassailable national priority. George Heymont: Miss Coco Peru Has Some Advice for You Beloved performer and gay activist Miss Coco Peru returned to S.F. for a double header with a new wig and good reason to celebrate. This year marks Clinton Leupp's 20th anniversary as Coco, bringing truth and sarcasm to people everywhere. Dr. Bruce A. Chernof, MD: Building a Social Movement to Improve Long-Term Care in California Messaging about growing older and creating a world that honors an aging America needs to be succinct and clear, not laden with insider language oriented to policy wonks. Warren Leight: Law & Order: SVU -- A Look Inside the Season Sometimes we were ripping from the headlines, but just as often it felt like the headlines were ripping from us. Either way, we were trying to explore issues that were increasingly in the zeitgeist.

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