The Most Overbid House ‘Hoods in San Francisco Right Now
Buyers have had no qualms about dramatically overbidding for single-family homes in West Portal, Westwood Park/Highlands, the Central Sunset, Ingleside Heights and Miraloma Park this…
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Buyers Don’t Always Need to Overbid
Much has been made of some buyers’ irrational exuberance when it comes to overbidding dramatically for San Francisco properties, as The Chronicle’s Kathleen Pender reported…
Opportunities Abound in High-End Market
There are plenty of homes that have been sitting on the market in San Francisco for 21 days or more—especially for home buyers in the…
Here Are My SF Real Estate Predictions for 2015
It’s that time of year when I haul out my crystal ball and let you all know what I think will be happening in…
Holidays Approach, Time To Make Your Move
We’re speeding toward Thanksgiving, which only means one thing when it comes to San Francisco real estate: Inventory will decline after turkey day, and serious…
Just Sold: Cole Valley Condo
My one-bedroom condo listing at 286 Parnassus in Cole Valley closed last week. Listed for $579,000, the property was very popular with first-time home buyers…
New Listing: 286 Parnassus in Cole Valley
My new listing at 286 Parnassus has just come on the market, and it’s sure to be a hit with buyers seeking a home near…
Community Doesn’t Just Happen, You Have To Build It
I was on the way to meet a stager at my upcoming listing in Cole Valley last week when I came upon this “lending library”…
The Most Competitive Condo Markets in San Francisco Right Now
One of the keys to success in the current San Francisco market is knowing which neighborhoods are the most competitive. Armed with that intel, you…
What You Can Buy: Vacant Two-Unit Buildings
The vacant two-unit building is one of the holy grails of San Francisco real estate. Two different owners can partner and pursue condo conversion, or…
What You Can Buy in Cole Valley
Cole Valley is an excellent option for buyers looking for a home that’s in proximity to public transportation, has a charming and useful retail area,…
Stately Parnassus Heights Home a Cool Find
It’s a challenge to find a nice single-family home for sale in a centrally located neighborhood these days that hasn’t already gone into contract within…
I Liked Armistead Maupin’s Parnassus Heights House
I have two sets of buyers who would probably like author Armistead Maupin’s charming shingled home at 27 Belmont in Parnassus Heights. (And I read…
“Manipulative Pricing” Returns to SF Market
It started in the latter half of 2011: Well-appointed, “value-priced” properties came on the market, and quickly went into contract. Also making a steady reappearance…
Top 10 Neighborhoods for Commuting to Downtown San Francisco
One of the more popular requests from my new buyer clients is that they need to live in a neighborhood with easy and relatively quick rail…