Haight Ashbury Victorian For Sale | $1,628,000


She’s got that modern designer touch, and that old school Victorian vibe. Talking about 1628 Page, which just hit the market for $1,628,000 (why not), and it’s all the rage. Situated in one of San Francisco’s hottest and most storied neighborhoods, the Haight, this property is literally around the corner and tucked away from the … Continue reading Haight Ashbury Victorian For Sale | $1,628,000

“He has just what you need in a San Francisco real estate broker.”


Admittedly, been a bit quiet here on the blog (hey, it happens), but I just got this glowing 5 star review on the new Google business page (done with Yelp), so I just had to share it. Alex is a terrific, and patient, broker. He has just what you need in a San Francisco real … Continue reading “He has just what you need in a San Francisco real estate broker.”

SOLD! – Finally – It Only Took A Year +


I’m pleased to report that we have FINALLY sold this wonderfully old property on Fell Street in San Francisco’s NOPA district. If ever there were curve balls thrown at a transaction, this one had them all. There is no way I could possibly tell all the tales here, but just imagine 4 different buyers, 4 … Continue reading SOLD! – Finally – It Only Took A Year +

NOPA Development Opportunity | $3,495,000 | Not On MLS


Opportunity to restore a true San Francisco gem. With tax records showing a healthy 6825 Square feet, and including an undeveloped attic, your imagination can run wild with all the wonderful things this property could become. Period details galore, wood floors, storage space, yard, and a great NOPA location. Property Details: $3,495,000 1736-38 Fell St. … Continue reading NOPA Development Opportunity | $3,495,000 | Not On MLS

First Look | Top Floor Potrero Hill View Residence


Because you follow theFrontSteps (if you don’t, you can follow here), you get the first peak inside this charming and perfectly located Potrero Hill view residence, and if you like, you can even make an offer before we hit MLS (this Friday). You can expect a market update from me soon as we climb out … Continue reading First Look | Top Floor Potrero Hill View Residence

SOLD! | 27 Alta Mar Way | Outer Richmond / Sutro Heights | $1,750,000


Even during a typically quiet Summer market, we got this done, and we got it done right. Congratulations to everyone involved. What a great house, and thank you to my client for this great testimonial. Situated at the western end of the city, and steps from the wonderful natural environments that only coastal Northern California … Continue reading SOLD! | 27 Alta Mar Way | Outer Richmond / Sutro Heights | $1,750,000

For Sale | Haight Ashbury Victorian | 1649 Page St | $1,649,000


Grand scale, late 1800s Victorian Condominium on a coveted block in the Haight / Ashbury area of San Francisco with approximately 1692 square feet of living space, original wood floors, formal living room, formal dining room, designer lighting, ~12 foot high ceilings, renovated kitchen, decorative fireplaces, in unit washer & dryer, 1 car parking, exclusive … Continue reading For Sale | Haight Ashbury Victorian | 1649 Page St | $1,649,000

20 Offers But Only 1 Winner | 2527 42nd Ave Finds A Buyer | Outer Parkside | $1,646,000


It was a battle to get this one at 2527 42nd Ave, that’s for sure. With 20 offers on hand for the sellers to choose from, at least 5 of them over $1,600,000 (list price $1,095,000), and me putting this deal together during one of the best snowstorms of the last 10 years (I’m that … Continue reading 20 Offers But Only 1 Winner | 2527 42nd Ave Finds A Buyer | Outer Parkside | $1,646,000

SOLD | 784 48th Ave | $1,300,000 … and the Perfect Storm


Every so often we get, in San Francisco real estate, what I call “the Perfect Storm”…that is a property that hits the MLS, listed by an out of town agent, no staging, amateur photos, and no offer date. It’s on these listings you have to pounce, submit an offer immediately, and get in contract. I … Continue reading SOLD | 784 48th Ave | $1,300,000 … and the Perfect Storm

“Tireless” and “Incredibly Calm and Laid Back”


Sometimes, you just gotta share the love… This is the third time that I’ve availed myself of Alex’s services to purchase a home in San Francisco. Needless to say, I’m a repeat client —— and I will continue to be one so long as Alex continues to plug away in the same tireless and dedicated … Continue reading “Tireless” and “Incredibly Calm and Laid Back”

Real Estate Porn For The People…


Who came down with a heavy case of the Mondays…and Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays? I did. Right here. I know you all want the great real estate porn that got you on this site in the first place, but I’ve been busy, so I figured I’d make your life, and my life, easier…here you … Continue reading Real Estate Porn For The People…

“We Were On The Market For 1 Day Before Receiving 3 Offers (2 All Cash!)”


From my clients who just sold 1676 Hayes St. My husband Jon and I wanted to take a minute to share our great experience working with Alex. He knows the SF market so well and was able to help us get staged and ready to sell very quickly. We were on the market for 1 … Continue reading “We Were On The Market For 1 Day Before Receiving 3 Offers (2 All Cash!)”

Putting Together A Winning Bid “Takes A Lot More Than Just Choosing The Right Number”


When my wife and I decided to move up to San Francisco, we knew the real estate market would be incredibly challenging. From our first conversation with Alex, we recognized that he understood what it took to find the right property and make a compelling bid. It was an arduous five-month process, but Alex never … Continue reading Putting Together A Winning Bid “Takes A Lot More Than Just Choosing The Right Number”