SoMa Within Reach for First-Time Home Buyers
There was a time when one- to two-bedroom condos and lofts were out of reach for those who could afford up to $600,000. I know…
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Year: 2009
Sunny Skies Appear for Russian Hill Home
I’m guessing the above shot from the roof deck of 1240 Filbert was taken last October, when the property first came on the market. Because…
New Listing: 1750 Page Street
If you have some time this weekend, stop in and see me at my new listing from 1:00-3:00 on Saturday & Sunday at 1750 Page…
Update: 31 Walter Rocks the House
There’s nothing like a Duboce Triangle teardown update to brighten your day. I stopped in at 31 Walter at the end of September, when it…
SF Luxury Market Slides By in Q3
Sales below $1M in San Francisco were the most popular in the third quarter. But a decent amount of homes did actually sell for above…
South Beach Gallery Compound on Market for $8M
For those of you yearning to host gallery openings in your own home, 292-294 Townsend at Fourth Street in South Beach is the place for…
“Outskirt Luxury” Trend Takes Over Mission
Yes, I’m coining a new term for a trend that seems to be hitting its stride this year—developers constructing high-end, luxury units in areas that…
New Listing: 1006-1010 Masonic Avenue
Welcome to my new listing at 1006-1008-1010 Masonic Avenue. This Edwardian property features three spacious units with two vacant and one tenant occupied (at $2,444/mo)….
Pied-a-Terre Picks from $500-$600,000
It seems like I’m meeting more and more people lately who live outside San Francisco, but visit frequently and would love a “base” in which…
Transbay Terminal a Good Deal for SF
I haven’t honestly given much thought to the Transbay Terminal project that’s been talked about over the past few years. However, last week the Transbay…
Fractional TIC Loans Thrive in San Francisco Market
I was surprised to hear recently that lender NCB recently suspended its fractional loan program. Which made me think: Are fractional loans here to stay?…
Historic Hotaling a Hotbed of Housing Activity
In the shadow of the Transamerica Building, a small street located between Washington/Jackson and Sansome/Montgomery has become Jackson Square’s real estate epicenter.
The SoMa Cottage That Could
Though its neighboring loft buildings have sandwiched it in, 334 Harriet stands proud on its small street between Folsom and Brannan. The 820-square foot cottage…
TICs Avoid Foreclosure Wave
Last week, our reader The Real Estate Whisperer asked about the health of the TIC loan industry. TICs apparently have an excellent track record when…
Sellers Add Water Work to Checklist
Anyone gearing up to sell their property needs to know about a new water conservation ordinance that went into effect over the summer.