Comments on: “Six offers, $260,000 over” (3299 Folsom) http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/ Real Estate, Insight, Statistics, Gossip, & News...With a Twist and Some Flavor Mon, 21 May 2012 00:11:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: kenny http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/comment-page-2/#comment-2285 kenny Fri, 05 Oct 2007 23:09:13 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/#comment-2285 755 Sanchez sold for, fasten your seat belts, $1.465M. Nearly 400K above asking for 900 sq ft. Wow. http://sfarmls.rapmls.com/scripts/mgrqispi.dll?APPNAME=Sanfrancisco&PRGNAME=MLSLogin&ARGUMENT=Ok7KmNi58nbInAxeCH8GTUUwqGC%2BJK%2FGzsunhodASqU%3D&KeyRid=1 After seeing some of the stuff that's been happening this week I'm getting off the fence. I don't think any sort of correction is in the near future for SFRs in San Francisco. $1.8M+ on Oak st.? That Pierce cul de sac home got into contract with a $2.05M list price? It's going like gangbusters for big, nice homes right now. That $2.8M Shrader house got into contract after 8 days. Big houses and fixers, man. In even moderately desirable neighborhoods, the market is blazing. 755 Sanchez sold for, fasten your seat belts, $1.465M. Nearly 400K above asking for 900 sq ft. Wow.

http://sfarmls.rapmls.com/scripts/mgrqispi.dll?APPNAME=Sanfrancisco&PRGNAME=MLSLogin&ARGUMENT=Ok7KmNi58nbInAxeCH8GTUUwqGC%2BJK%2FGzsunhodASqU%3D&KeyRid=1

After seeing some of the stuff that’s been happening this week I’m getting off the fence. I don’t think any sort of correction is in the near future for SFRs in San Francisco. $1.8M+ on Oak st.? That Pierce cul de sac home got into contract with a $2.05M list price? It’s going like gangbusters for big, nice homes right now. That $2.8M Shrader house got into contract after 8 days. Big houses and fixers, man. In even moderately desirable neighborhoods, the market is blazing.

]]> By: kenny http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/comment-page-2/#comment-2279 kenny Sun, 30 Sep 2007 22:26:54 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/#comment-2279 That one went right into contract after two weeks. I can't wait to see what it gets. That one went right into contract after two weeks. I can’t wait to see what it gets.

]]> By: teamprecita http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/comment-page-2/#comment-2284 teamprecita Sun, 30 Sep 2007 21:10:29 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/#comment-2284 Forgot to add: MLS Listing #330185 ``Large, amazing property that has just been extensively remodeled, w/fab dntn vus from 3 levels of decks. 2car detached gar in rear of property is accessed frm a small lane. Upper level: 3 br/1ba+new dk w/fab vus.Main level:Big FDR,LR,nu 1/2 ba,huge amazing nu kit+ another big dk w/same incredible vus.Lower level:Completely rmdld big 1Br suite w/own st entrance,+ vus.Another big dk is off this level.On the bottom level there is another area that can be used for storage or a den.Special property!`` They just did a LOT of work on this house - foundation upgrade, new decks (alas it's that gross "trex" stuff), expanded 2 of the floors. I was kind of surprised when it went on the market. [Editor's note: And apparently <a href="http://69.20.33.201/agents/sfnewletter_listingdetail.cfm?MID=330185&SiteID=99999" rel="nofollow">already in contract</a>.] Forgot to add:

MLS Listing #330185

“Large, amazing property that has just been extensively remodeled, w/fab dntn vus from 3 levels of decks. 2car detached gar in rear of property is accessed frm a small lane. Upper level: 3 br/1ba+new dk w/fab vus.Main level:Big FDR,LR,nu 1/2 ba,huge amazing nu kit+ another big dk w/same incredible vus.Lower level:Completely rmdld big 1Br suite w/own st entrance,+ vus.Another big dk is off this level.On the bottom level there is another area that can be used for storage or a den.Special property!“

They just did a LOT of work on this house – foundation upgrade, new decks (alas it’s that gross “trex” stuff), expanded 2 of the floors. I was kind of surprised when it went on the market.

[Editor's note: And apparently already in contract.]

]]> By: teamprecita http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/comment-page-2/#comment-2281 teamprecita Sun, 30 Sep 2007 21:03:50 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/#comment-2281 The house right next door just went up for sale. Asking 1.25 mil as well. Bedroom: 4 Bathroom: 2&1/2 Year Built: 1903 Lot Size: N/A Square Footage: 1872 List Date: 9/4/2007 Parking Spaces: 2 MLS#: 330185 The house right next door just went up for sale. Asking 1.25 mil as well.

Bedroom: 4

Bathroom: 2&1/2

Year Built: 1903

Lot Size: N/A

Square Footage: 1872

List Date: 9/4/2007

Parking Spaces: 2

MLS#: 330185

]]> By: North Beach Joe http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/comment-page-2/#comment-2280 North Beach Joe Thu, 27 Sep 2007 17:11:10 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/#comment-2280 classic! you guys owe me one for getting the comments on this section going. Thanks for the explanation on the property. With hat in hand..."I was wrong" classic! you guys owe me one for getting the comments on this section going. Thanks for the explanation on the property. With hat in hand…”I was wrong”

]]> By: james http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/comment-page-2/#comment-2270 james Wed, 26 Sep 2007 01:36:51 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/#comment-2270 i can't find it on you tube, sorry: King of the Hill Glen Peggy Glen Ross Season 11, Episode 6 * « Previous Episode * All Episodes * Next Episodes » Episode Description Originally Aired: April 22, 2007 When Peggy takes Connie on as her protégé, Connie’s journalistic attitude pushes Peggy to change her writing style. Needless to say, she loses her job at The Arlen Bystander, but quickly rebounds with a job in real estate under the infamous Chris Sizemore, the brains behind Arlen’s largest real estate office. Her new job is at first exciting, but when she challenges the big bosses, she is fired. see if you can. it's hilarious. fake husband wife team in the office, chris elliot as the cheazeball broker/owner, junk yard runs to stage houses with period pieces. you gotta see it. has anyone seen 'closing escrow'? i can’t find it on you tube, sorry:

King of the Hill Glen Peggy Glen Ross

Season 11, Episode 6

* « Previous Episode

* All Episodes

* Next Episodes »

Episode Description

Originally Aired: April 22, 2007

When Peggy takes Connie on as her protégé, Connie’s journalistic attitude pushes Peggy to change her writing style. Needless to say, she loses her job at The Arlen Bystander, but quickly rebounds with a job in real estate under the infamous Chris Sizemore, the brains behind Arlen’s largest real estate office. Her new job is at first exciting, but when she challenges the big bosses, she is fired.

see if you can. it’s hilarious. fake husband wife team in the office, chris elliot as the cheazeball broker/owner, junk yard runs to stage houses with period pieces.

you gotta see it.

has anyone seen ‘closing escrow’?

]]> By: kenny http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/comment-page-2/#comment-2273 kenny Tue, 25 Sep 2007 23:53:59 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/#comment-2273 I've met some sharp realtors outside the city. I've been to probate court in Oakland. I've dealt with some real old school Marin sharks. Everything is everything. And one truth is that people generally don't suffer fools lightly when it comes to large sums of money! Or they shouldn't ... King of the Hill? I've seen quite a few episodes. Is there a realtor lady on there or something? I’ve met some sharp realtors outside the city. I’ve been to probate court in Oakland. I’ve dealt with some real old school Marin sharks. Everything is everything. And one truth is that people generally don’t suffer fools lightly when it comes to large sums of money! Or they shouldn’t … King of the Hill? I’ve seen quite a few episodes. Is there a realtor lady on there or something?

]]> By: james http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/comment-page-2/#comment-2272 james Tue, 25 Sep 2007 23:33:44 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/#comment-2272 no argument there bud but you didn't answer my question. you are presuming that the realtors in the city represent the rest of their bretheren and i would argue that is nothing but fantasy. do you watch king of the hill? ;) no argument there bud but you didn’t answer my question. you are presuming that the realtors in the city represent the rest of their bretheren and i would argue that is nothing but fantasy. do you watch king of the hill?

;)

]]> By: kenny http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/comment-page-1/#comment-2274 kenny Tue, 25 Sep 2007 21:52:10 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/#comment-2274 Then interview till you find someone better. Come on man. That was a stereotyping slam and you know it. Nobody gets ahead in America without working hard. Then interview till you find someone better. Come on man. That was a stereotyping slam and you know it. Nobody gets ahead in America without working hard.

]]> By: james http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/comment-page-1/#comment-2275 james Tue, 25 Sep 2007 20:21:02 +0000 http://thefrontsteps.com/2007/09/17/six-offers-260000-over-3299-folsom/#comment-2275 when was the last time you went outside the city looking for a house kenny? i totally disagree with you. the entire east bay is still dominated by bitter housewives as the defacto realtor. wasn't much better on the penninsula or in the north bay either. when was the last time you went outside the city looking for a house kenny? i totally disagree with you. the entire east bay is still dominated by bitter housewives as the defacto realtor. wasn’t much better on the penninsula or in the north bay either.

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