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Housing report

1278 MARKET ST

San Francisco 94102

Last updated Sep 22, 2026 from public records

Building report score

12/100 High concern

F

Public records show 1 complaint file with active notices of violation, 2 active complaints, 108 complaint records, 5 permit events in the last 5 years, and repeat themes around pests / sanitation and electrical.

What public records show

2 Active complaints
1 Active notice files
0 Active Fire violations
5 Recent permits
Year built 1907
Units 3
Property class Retail & Hotel

Issue signals

Themes and patterns

Pests / sanitation 19 cases
Electrical 13 cases
Plumbing / leaks 13 cases
Elevator 12 cases
Heat / boiler 11 cases

Active enforcement

Open safety and housing issues

DBI complaint 202662204

Sep 9, 2026 · Active · Housing Inspection Services

No heat and pest infestation

DBI complaint 202658466

Jun 29, 2026 · Active · Housing Inspection Services

you need to walk up to the 2nd floor in order for the elevator buttons to work;

Formal notices

Notices of violation

Active formal notice on complaint 202658466

Jun 29, 2026

3 active notice items

Permit history

Recent permit activity

Permit 201811156005

Issued Nov 20, 2018 · issued

install projecting double faced sign "rams" 1278-1298 market

Permit 201811156004

Issued Nov 20, 2018 · issued

install projecting double faced sign "ananda fuara" 1278-1298 market

Permit 201811156004

Issued Nov 20, 2018 · issued

install projecting double faced sign "ananda fuara" 1278-1298 market

Permit 201811156005

Issued Nov 20, 2018 · issued

install projecting double faced sign "rams" 1278-1298 market

Permit M917367

Issued Apr 24, 2018 · issued

street space

Fire records

Fire violations and inspections

No unresolved Fire violation was found.

Resident reports

Building-related 311 reports

Residential Building 101004445941

Jul 16, 2026 · Closed

General Request 101004403103

Jul 9, 2026 · Closed

Residential Building 101004053168

May 13, 2026 · Closed

General Request 101004046761

May 12, 2026 · Closed

Residential Building 101004015317

May 7, 2026 · Closed

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Complaints (100)
Notices of violation (26)
Permits (21)

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