Hello June! In the blink of an eye, Summer is already upon us. The rainy weeks are over and the weather is starting to warm up, which means it is time to get out there and have some fun in sunny San Francisco! Lucky for you, you are living in one of the best cities... Continue Reading →
How the Chase Center and its Economic Impact will contribute to the growing trend of Shared Housing in San Francisco
With the Golden State Warriors playing in the brand new Chase Center next season, the Bay Area, and San Francisco specifically, is about to feel the massive impact of the project’s undertakings. The privately funded $1.4 billion state of the art arena will sit on a four-city-block parcel on the water in the Mission Bay... Continue Reading →
San Francisco Housing Explores: Co-Living in the Heart of the City
Co-living, especially in the San Francisco area, has been a trend that has been gaining lots of popularity recently in the housing industry. The recent rise in co-living has been of great help to students, interns, and tech-workers in the bay area and many more individuals are choosing this option when coming into the city.... Continue Reading →
Neighborhood Spotlight (Holiday Special): San Francisco Union Square!
December is here and San Francisco streets are lighting up with beautiful and festive Holiday scenery. There’s no doubt that Christmas season is almost upon us, and although it’s only the first week of December, it’s hard to contain the excitement of the season! This year, our holiday spotlight is on the famous buzzing plaza... Continue Reading →
Students Flock to San Francisco for DreamForce and OpenWorld, SF Tech Conferences.
The streets of San Francisco seem even more overrun by business people lately. Men and women in button-down shirts and matching lanyards seem to be pouring out of every coffee shop in the city. Suddenly, cloud logos deck the walls of restaurants and museums, and art instillations have overtaken the pavement and windows. What is... Continue Reading →
San Francisco Student Dorm Room Decorating Tips to Make Your Small Space Fell like Home Year-Round!
Starting a new semester of college is scary. Living in a San Francisco dorm room? Even scarier. The transition from having your own space in your family home to a small cramped student housing space shared with 1-3 other roommates in San Francisco is a huge jump, and can be difficult to navigate. Lucky for... Continue Reading →
San Francisco Student Housing Presents: Back to School Tips You Need to Start Your Semester Off Right!
Back to school season is officially here! The start of school can be stressful: looking for roommates in San Francisco, fighting to get a spot on a 100+ waitlist for your last prerec, figuring out whether or not you'll actually need the $300 textbook for that class... Whether you are a college student living... Continue Reading →
Explore Beyond Your SF Housing: Labor Day Weekend Events in San Francisco!
The last few moments of Summer are slipping away, and you can feel it. School has started, Summer Fridays are a thing of the past, and you are already seeing your tan fade. But Summer isn't over yet! The sky is still blue and clear, the weather is still warm, and you are still rocking... Continue Reading →
Students in San Francisco: Urbanests Scholarship Winner!
Here at Urbanests, we love our students. For years, we have provided student housing in San Francisco for both local and international college students, and for years, we have been inspired by the passion and commitment to education we have witnessed from these individuals. The students who have passed through our San Francisco student dorm... Continue Reading →