Houzz: The Go-To Site for All Things Remodeling
This is the time of year when many homeowners start plotting their long-awaited remodeling jobs. One site that will help immensely—and which will easily find…
Year: 2013
This is the time of year when many homeowners start plotting their long-awaited remodeling jobs. One site that will help immensely—and which will easily find…
The rule of thumb in San Francisco real estate is that if you’re sitting on the market for a very long period of time—and the…
My clients just purchased 181 Lowell, a house that was in the same family for years. They’re ready to remodel, and are excited about their…
The two weeks leading up to Thanksgiving saw a flurry of buying activity in San Francisco. However, the level of overbidding wasn’t as rabid as…
There’s still time to get into contract and complete a home purchase before the end of the year. There are about 14 business days left…
My clients just purchased this quintessential, top-floor Noe Valley 2BR condo in a prime neighborhood location. Featuring wonderful period detail throughout, a formal dining room…
One of the easiest ways to derail or delay a home purchase is to start pulling in money from undisclosed sources during the escrow process….
The market for single-family homes and condos in the $2M+ range is already showing signs of annual holiday lag, and it’s not even Thanksgiving yet….
San Francisco’s two-unit building market has been quite busy in 2013. No surprises there, such properties—particularly when they’re completely vacant—are excellent options for buyer partners…
We’re approaching the holidays and I’m starting to see the “days on market” count tick upward for quite a few homes out there right now….
Let’s say you have roughly $3.6M to spend on a single-family house. Would you spend it on a home in Pacific Heights—or the Mission? You…
It’s been a while since we’ve seen substantial discounts on San Francisco luxury properties. Many have sold for over the list price, and in rapid-fire…
The South of Market (SoMa) neighborhood in San Francisco’s southeast end is known for its lofts, multi-unit buildings and industrial/commercial spaces. On occasion, however, a…
The high-end, luxury market in San Francisco (sales of $2M+) hasn’t pulled any fast ones so far in 2013. As is typical for homes in…
Short sale volume has significantly declined over the past two years in the San Francisco market. But such sales are still popping up; I’m actually…