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You’ve Won the Condo Lottery–Now What?
The annual condo lottery took place in San Francisco earlier this year, resulting in suddenly lucky TIC owners winning the right to start the path to condo…
The Highs & Lows of SF Real Estate
The San Francisco market certainly has its ups and downs like any other. And what’s driving sales are buyers and sellers who are able to…
Duboce 3BR Trips Up Downward TIC Trend
It’s no secret that the 3-6 unit TIC market is softer than it’s ever been. Condo prices are also weaker, and why would a buyer…
5 Tips for Avoiding Home-Buying Loan Drama
Getting a loan in 2011 is no easy feat. Aside from generally needing a minimum of 20% down and stellar credit, there are some hotspots…
FHA Lending on 2-4 Unit Condo Projects Again
The FHA stopped granting what were called condo “spot approvals” in 2009. This meant that if you didn’t want to purchase a condo that was on…
Buyers Seek Value in SF Homes
Sales in San Francisco these days tend to spin my head in more circles than this spiral staircase at 135 Locust in Presidio Heights. The…
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