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Entries for March, 2010

Real Estate Oscars: Best Score By A Property Owner

It’s a big red fire house….

Real Estate Oscars: Best Lifestyle Creation In A Video

Casa Estrella from Quentin Bacon media|creative on Vimeo. If you have a property video you’d like to share with our readers, please send it to theFrontSteps@gmail.com. We’d be happy to share in the, um, spotlight…. -Casa Estrella Property Video

State Of The California Housing Market

If you want the full report, give us a shout and we’ll publish it, or at least download it and link to it. Otherwise, here’s a summary: First-time buyers, distressed properties drove California’s housing market in 2009, C.A.R. reports LOS ANGELES (March 10) – Affordable home prices, tax credits for home buyers, historically low interest [...]

San Francisco… You So Bad Ass!

From the San Francisco Association of Realtors: Scarcity of Defaults Demonstrates Enduring Value of San Francisco Real Estate Of all U.S. mortgage holders, about one quarter, or 11.3 million households, is underwater, meaning they owe more than their homes are worth. In California, the percentage is even greater—35 percent. According to First American CoreLogic, the [...]

Real Estate Oscars: Best $4.5 Million One Bedroom Presentation

If you have a property video you’d like to share with our readers, please send it to theFrontSteps@gmail.com. We’d be happy to share in the, um, spotlight…. 1750 Taylor Street #205

Real Estate Oscars: Best Actor/Cinematography

If you have a property video you’d like to share with our readers, please send it to theFrontSteps@gmail.com. We’d be happy to share in the, um, spotlight…. -1378 Rhode Island (Property Video/website)

Don’t Be A Dickwad

Begin Chest Compressions….

Airway…..blocked! Breathing…..none! Pulse……flat! But fear not! We’re coming back to life, just bear with us. (Yes, this post was prompted by a couple Tweets by @SF Schtuff yesterday.) Our Site for Pocket Listings (a.k.a “Off Market” or “Not on MLS”) properties is coming soon, and already causing quite a stir, a lot of buzz, and [...]