“Habitable, but could do with updating”| Maximum Overbid San Francisco
It’s Friday, that can only mean one thing on theFrontSteps…Overbids. This week’s top dog is 620 Victoria in Ingleside Terrace, a 3 bed, 1.5 bath, 1512 square feet single family home listed for $899,000...
View ArticleSan Francisco Home Prices Remain High, affordability index stays low
What an interesting Summer! We are still in the midst of a hot real estate market where homes are getting quickly snatched up, buyers are stretching to pay over asking. The recent stock market gyration...
View ArticleMaximum Overbid Of The Week | Good Lord!
Touting some of the “best amenities, weather, and transit in the city” (I’ll let you all debate the Richmond District’s claim to that), 607-609 4th Ave just closed a mere $605,000 over list price, and...
View ArticleMaximum Overbid Of The Week |“Corpse House” Wins | HazMat Suit Sold Separately
It’s the house that had not only a hoarder, but a mummified corpse father of said hoarder that takes top honors this week. Originally listed for $928,000, 152 4th Ave buyers jumped at this house, put...
View Article1447-1449 Guerrero Sells $705,000 Over, But There Is More…
I’m going to make you cry…and then I’m going to make you cry more. Here’s how: Last sold in 2007 for $995,000, 1477-1479 Guerrero just clinched this week’s top spot on the list of insane overbids...
View ArticleSan Francisco Condo Prices Down 3% Since Month Prior, Up 15% YTD
SAN FRANCISCO CONDOMINIUM PRICES DECLINED 3 PERCENT IN SEPTEMBER FROM PREVIOUS MONTH, UP 15 PERCENT FROM LAST YEAR Resale Inventory Surpasses Two Months of Supply for First Time in Two Years According...
View Article#2 Maximum Overbid Of The Week, Because The #1 Is Too Common
I’m going to go ahead and skip the #1 at 38 Yukon, because it’s…well…just another $1200 per square foot sale of a small condo in a hot neighborhood. Instead, have a look at the #2 spot, which goes to...
View Article$440,000 Under Asking | Personal Chapel Maybe Included, Wallpaper Definitely
It only took seven months, but in the end, it got there. SOLD for $440,000 UNDER asking! You read that correctly, this 6-bedroom single family home in Mission Terrace at 100 Delano Avenue just closed...
View ArticleLuxury Home Segment Cools |“Affordable” Homes Market Remains Competitive
In case you don’t get sfnewsletter (I posted this there), here is our November 2015 San Francisco Real Estate Market Report, including 11 Custom Charts: ———————————————————— San Francisco led the Bay...
View ArticleHousing Affordability and Market Corrections
A look at San Francisco Bay Area housing affordability trends over time and how they intersect with real estate market corrections: The 2008 San Francisco Bay Area real estate crash was not caused just...
View ArticleTop Floor Teaser Sells $502,000 Over List | Mission Dolores | Maximum Overbid
Who prices a top floor Mission Dolores 2 bed, 2.5 bath, 1328 square foot condo WITH PARKING, and roof deck, in the epicenter of hip at $998,000 anyway! Everyone knows the going rate is at least $1000...
View Article13% Under Asking In Nob Hill | That’s An Audi R8
Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! I know I did. Back to the grind… With the grind comes daily ganders at all things San Francisco real estate, and today is no exception. Check out this this Nob...
View ArticleThe San Francisco Real Estate Market in 2015
Architecture, views, probates, penthouses, lofts, TICs, luxury homes, mortgage rates, sales prices, market cycles, and everything else we could think of in a look back on 2015. A neighborhood map of...
View ArticleMaximum Underbid | Russian Hill Property Wins | List $3.2M, Sold $2.6M
Closed on the last day of 2015 was this 3 bedroom Russian Hill condominium with dramatic views. Listed for just shy of $3.2M and sold 18% under asking, at $2.6M, it takes top spot on the top 10 Podium...
View ArticleBefore & After On A Noe Valley/Glen Park Victorian
There is always a lot of talk around town about how “easy” it is to sell a property in San Francisco, and that all we (Realtors) have to do is sign up a listing, put a sign out front, and the hordes of...
View ArticleMaximum Overbid of the Week | Bernal Heights Fixer Wins Again
It’s Friday! Yeah! (If you’re not a Realtor who works every weekend.) That means overbids, and look at that, another fixer takes the cake. This time it’s 554 Anderson in Bernal Heights, a 2 bed, 1 bath...
View ArticleFrom $1.6M To $822k, NOPA Multi Unit Finally Finds A Buyer
In this week’s list of top 10 underbids, we have 5 multi-unit properties, 3 single family homes, and only 2 condos (SOMA and Noe Valley). Coming in at #1 is this NOPA multi-unit building, which just...
View ArticleSOLD | 179 Carl | Cole Valley Victorian | $3,200,000
I’m pleased to report the sale of this amazing property, which we were able to get featured not only on SFGate (Cole Valley Queen Anne with fabulous wallpaper for $2.695), but also Curbed (Queen Anne...
View ArticleSold | 960 Harrison | SOMA | $4,850,000
Having originally planned on listing just Unit D, followed by Units C, B, then A, I’m happy to report we just closed on all four units at once at 960 Harrison for $4,850,000. A beautiful boutique...
View ArticleGolden Gate Heights Fixer Sells $455,000 Under Asking, But Still $1.9M
Hey! We’re back. What a great vacation (in Hawaii), and great to see even when I’m surfing, you’re all still browsing. So, on with the show… Monday was a travel day, so Tuesday is all about the...
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