Category: Architecture

“Alex Worked Tirelessly To Help Us Make Both Our Buying And Selling Goals A Reality”

“After having mostly settled into our new home, it’s finally time write a few words about our realtor – Alex Clark. Whether you are looking to buy or sell (and we used Alex for both), Alex knows the San Francisco market and how to get a deal closed, regardless of how stiff the competition might … Continue reading “Alex Worked Tirelessly To Help Us Make Both Our Buying And Selling Goals A Reality”

Lumina SF: Pricing, Square Footage, And Timing Of Sales – An Update

I received new information regarding pricing, square footage, and timing of the Lumina residences, which I have edited and put in the original post, which you can find here, but if you’re on the email drip system, here you go: Pricing (Phase 1): -Studios: approximately 650 square feet, from $695,000 to $825,000 -1BR: approximately 850 … Continue reading Lumina SF: Pricing, Square Footage, And Timing Of Sales – An Update

Lumina: Luxury High Rise Living In Downtown San Francisco – The Inside Scoop

[Update: I can get you in to the sales center, guaranteed, just contact me using the form below.] Designed by world-renowned Bernardo Fort-Brescia of Arquitectonica, in collaboration with Heller Manus, LUMINA is a 656-unit condominium development, soaring above the San Francisco Bay, striving for LEED Silver Certification. It is located at 201 Folsom Street on … Continue reading Lumina: Luxury High Rise Living In Downtown San Francisco – The Inside Scoop

For Sale: 29 Rivoli, Top Floor Edwardian View Condo In Cole Valley On A Quiet Tree Lined Street

I have this fabulously luxurious top floor, 3 bed, 2 bath Edwardian condominium with amazing panoramic views to the North from the living area and South from the bedrooms, on a quiet tree lined street in Cole Valley, coming on the market this Friday 9/12, and you get the first look. The home features gorgeous … Continue reading For Sale: 29 Rivoli, Top Floor Edwardian View Condo In Cole Valley On A Quiet Tree Lined Street

255 New Listings In The Past 3 Days – Time To Go Shopping!

I thought I’d do a quick post directing you all to the easiest place to see the flood of new inventory just hit our market the past two weeks, specifically the past two days, including this $16,000,000 home at 298 Chestnut, and this $9,500,000 Modern Drooler at 16 Spruce. As of today, there are about … Continue reading 255 New Listings In The Past 3 Days – Time To Go Shopping!

San Francisco Condo Prices Continue to Rise: $1,144 per sqft (new condo), $953 per sqft (resale)

According to The Mark Company Trend Sheet, the value of new construction condominiums in San Francisco was $1,144 per square foot in June, up 13 percent year over year, and the value of resale condominiums was $953 per square foot, up 23 percent year over year. Below you will find the recent new construction and … Continue reading San Francisco Condo Prices Continue to Rise: $1,144 per sqft (new condo), $953 per sqft (resale)

$1.6 to $2.2 – $1.2 to $1.6 – $1.6 to $2.3…San Francisco Overbids Continue With No End In Sight

Although I’ve been out and about and trying to enjoy summer, clearly the Overbid factory didn’t get the memo. Check out the most recent craziness, including one architect/owner designed house on 15th Ave that sold almost 40% over asking! To all of those that think things slow down in Summer…think again. Top 10 Overbids for … Continue reading $1.6 to $2.2 – $1.2 to $1.6 – $1.6 to $2.3…San Francisco Overbids Continue With No End In Sight

San Francisco New Developments And Luxury High Rise Condominiums

A Look At Some New Developments Popping Up Around Town San Francisco median home sales prices have increased dramatically since 2012. Beginning from a low-$600k with an average price per sqft of mid-$500, and then accelerating in the first half of 2013 close to $800k with an average price of mid-$600 per sq ft, to … Continue reading San Francisco New Developments And Luxury High Rise Condominiums

30 Days Later, Property Resells For $101,000 More

This is for those of you that just fought your way into contract, closed, and are now wondering, “Will I ever make my money back?” A good friend and colleague of mine recently (just this March) represented her buyers in the purchase of this awesome top floor penthouse at 2200 Market #502. They closed for … Continue reading 30 Days Later, Property Resells For $101,000 More

San Francisco Condominium Prices Increase 19% YOY

Below, and attached, you will find the recent condominium sales report from the Mark Company, one of the leaders in new development sales in San Francisco. They have a keen eye on all things new construction, high rise, and luxury that is popping up around town, and they are behind many of the sales offices … Continue reading San Francisco Condominium Prices Increase 19% YOY

San Francisco “Soft Story” Retrofit Advisory – Some Details

I get a few questions from time to time about Earthquake retrofitting, liquefaction zones, when is the next quake going to be, and so on and so forth. The answer to all of those questions is the same, “I don’t have the answers, but there are other people who can help, and I’m happy to … Continue reading San Francisco “Soft Story” Retrofit Advisory – Some Details

Pacific Heights Property Fetches $1,706,000 Over Asking

You read that correctly, 2224 Jackson Street, a Pacific Heights trophy three unit property listed at $2,095,000, just knocked out last week’s stunner at 2514 Gough (Sold $1.4M over), to take the cake for most insane insanity ever in real estate anywhere, ever, by selling for $1,706,000 over asking price, or a grand total of … Continue reading Pacific Heights Property Fetches $1,706,000 Over Asking

That Crooked House On The Corner Of Guerrero And 14th Is For Sale – 203 Guerrero

In case you’ve driven/ridden by this place and thought you’d like to have a look inside, it’s your lucky day – 203 Guerrero just hit the market, and it’s pretty damn sweet. Modern to the core, and a perfect place to see and be seen (if you’re into that type of thing), this stunner of … Continue reading That Crooked House On The Corner Of Guerrero And 14th Is For Sale – 203 Guerrero

741 18th Ave, Central Richmond 2+ bed, 1.5 bath, 2 car parking Top Floor Edwardian hits MLS for only $949,000

[Update: SOLD for $1,200,000] Do you know how much more home you could buy if you just took a look outside of the Mission, Noe, NOPA, Cole Valley, Inner Sunset, or Pacific Heights neighborhoods? Wonder no more, and come visit my newest listing at 741 18th Ave in San Francisco’s Central Richmond District. Listed at … Continue reading 741 18th Ave, Central Richmond 2+ bed, 1.5 bath, 2 car parking Top Floor Edwardian hits MLS for only $949,000

1 Ecker (16 Jessie) Unit 406 Hits The Market, Monday Open House Was Packed

You may have already seen the press my good friends over at Curbed gave to this awesome condo in the heart of downtown San Francisco (Financial District/Yerba Buena), but if not, here you go: 16 Jessie (1 Ecker) #406, Junior 1br/1ba, $495,000 Sustainable down to its very foundation, this century-old building (1 Ecker) was painstakingly … Continue reading 1 Ecker (16 Jessie) Unit 406 Hits The Market, Monday Open House Was Packed