As expected, September came through with a fresh wave of listings, but don’t get too excited—inventory is still tight. Mortgage rates are playing hardball, but with rates finally cooling (and the typical fall market upon us), we might see a slight jolt in sales. Of course, it’s the usual story—sellers’ market for houses, buyers’ market … Continue reading San Francisco Real Estate Update October 2024: New Listings Surge, But Will It Last?
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For Sale | 331 Elsie St. | Bernal Heights| $1,495,000
What does it take to get a home ready to sell in San Francisco? An amazing crew of painters, stagers, gardeners, cleaners, haulers, and so much more. Alas, this property is ready for you and your friends to come take a look. Step into a piece of San Francisco history with this newly listed Victorian … Continue reading For Sale | 331 Elsie St. | Bernal Heights| $1,495,000
San Francisco: A City of Contrasts and Complexity
San Francisco—oh, where do we even begin? It’s a city that grabs you by the soul, sometimes your wallet, and definitely your heart. Perched on the edge of the California coast, San Francisco is a place where contrasts are not just embraced—they’re celebrated. From the fog that rolls in like a soft blanket to the … Continue reading San Francisco: A City of Contrasts and Complexity
Just Sold! 81 Rosewood Dr | Monterey Heights | $2,650,000
I’m thrilled to announce the successful sale of 81 Rosewood Dr, a beautiful single-family home in San Francisco’s Monterey Heights neighborhood. This classic Mediterranean estate, with bay views and a prime location, was a highly sought-after property. There were many competitive offers, and we came out on top. I would like to extend my sincere … Continue reading Just Sold! 81 Rosewood Dr | Monterey Heights | $2,650,000
San Francisco Real Estate Update September 2024
As is always the case here, post Labor Day is seeing a surge of inventory, but still nothing like we saw before interest rates started creeping up and the big Covid move was winding down. Quick Take: Median home prices declined month over month but are still near all-time highs In San Francisco, home prices … Continue reading San Francisco Real Estate Update September 2024
San Francisco Real Estate Update August 2024
While the city may be enjoying a quieter summer, the real estate market here in San Francisco is starting to show signs of life. Despite a temporary slowdown, the underlying fundamentals remain strong, and there’s a growing sense of anticipation for a potentially explosive fall season. Quick Take: The median single-family home and condo prices … Continue reading San Francisco Real Estate Update August 2024
For Sale! 1560-1562 Fulton St | NOPA | $2,500,000
We just listed this classic two-unit Victorian fixer at 1560-1562 Fulton St that awaits your renovation dreams. This gem, located in the coveted NOPA neighborhood, is a blank canvas just waiting for an owner with a vision to bring it back to its former glory. The Victorian still boasts many of its original period details, … Continue reading For Sale! 1560-1562 Fulton St | NOPA | $2,500,000
For Sale! 211 West End Ave #1 | San Rafael | $605,000
Are you searching for a charming and affordable home with character? Look no further than this 1930s mission-style flat at 211 West End Ave #1 in San Rafael, California, which has just hit the market. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit is part of a former duplex, now a TIC (Tenancy in Common) property. While it may … Continue reading For Sale! 211 West End Ave #1 | San Rafael | $605,000
Just Sold! 6760 Giovanetti Rd | Forestville | $850,000
The beauty of working with like-minded clients is that you are often introduced to an entire world you didn’t know existed, but one could easily see yourself being a part of. The beast of real estate is that you miss 100% of the shots (in this case an overseas phone call) you don’t take. I … Continue reading Just Sold! 6760 Giovanetti Rd | Forestville | $850,000
“Alex by far has been the best!”
We hired Alex to buy our first home in San Francisco in 2013, and then again to sell it in 2024. He has always been patient, communicative, professional, timely, and pleasant to work with. Since our first home purchase we have worked with other realtors in other states, and Alex by far has been the … Continue reading “Alex by far has been the best!”
San Francisco Real Estate Update July 2024
San Francisco’s housing market is a complex landscape marked by record-low inventory, rising prices, and fluctuating market conditions. While single-family homes remain in high demand, the condo market is showing signs of a buyer’s advantage. This month’s analysis dives deep into these trends, examining factors influencing prices, inventory levels, and the overall health of the … Continue reading San Francisco Real Estate Update July 2024
District 2 San Francisco Housing Report – June 2024
This report provides a summary of real estate activity in District 2, San Francisco, which includes the Inner, Central and Outer Sunset, Parkside, the Inner and Outer Parkside, and Golden Gate Heights for June 2024. It compares sales data from June 2024 to June 2023, and also shows year-to-date data through June of both years. … Continue reading District 2 San Francisco Housing Report – June 2024
District 1 San Francisco Housing Report – June 2024
This report provides a summary of real estate activity in District 1, San Francisco, which includes the Outer, Central and Inner Richmond, Sea Cliff, Lake Street, Jordan Parks/Laurel Heights, and Lone Mountain for June 2024. It compares sales data from June 2024 to June 2023, and also shows year-to-date data through June of both years. … Continue reading District 1 San Francisco Housing Report – June 2024
Demystifying the Escrow Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Buyers, Sellers, and Lenders
Buying or selling a home can be an exciting yet overwhelming experience. There’s a lot to keep track of, from finding the perfect property to navigating the intricacies of financing and closing. One crucial player in this process is the escrow officer, who ensures a smooth and secure transaction for all parties involved. Here is … Continue reading Demystifying the Escrow Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Buyers, Sellers, and Lenders
Understanding Co-Ownership: Tenancy in Common, Joint Tenancy, Community Property
Choosing how to own property with others can be a complex decision. There are several options available, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Let’s explore the four common types of co-ownership: tenancy in common, joint tenancy, community property, and community property with right of survivorship. Tenancy in Common Tenancy in common is the most … Continue reading Understanding Co-Ownership: Tenancy in Common, Joint Tenancy, Community Property
“Sold My House At Top Dollar”
Alex was a professional from start to finish. Based on his guidance, I sold my house at top dollar and quickly. Highly recommend! – Aldo Thanks Aldo! Off market win. Glad it all worked out and congratulations. Thinking of selling your Bay Area property? Don’t let the process become a tangled mess! I specialize in … Continue reading “Sold My House At Top Dollar”