SocketSite reports on an ordinance unanimously passed by the Board of Supervisors that would require the transfer tax of real property to be recorded on the face of the instrument conveying it. This number is relevant because it can be used to calculate the sales price, and some buyers of high-priced real estate in San Francisco have been attempting to keep their purchase prices a secret.
Meanwhile, other San Francisco denizens might shout their ability to purchase property from their rooftop…
