Just one single, solitary, lonely parking space… If you’re a Giants fan, it might be just the thing. If you’re in Kentucky and looking to buy a farm, you might be wondering WTF we’re thinking here in San Francisco. –SOMA parking spot for sale at 88 Townsend [MLS] –The $65,000 Parking Spot [theFrontSteps] –Spot or … Continue reading $80,000 @ 88 Townsend…For A Parking Spot In San Francisco
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REALLY Expensive Real Estate…Like $35,000,000
Twenty-nine fifty Broadway sold “off market” last month for $35,000,000. [Photo Source: SocketSite] As reported on SocketSite today: “Hidden behind non-disclosure agreements and tax records stamped “DO NOT FILM,” you’re not supposed to know about the sale of 2950 Broadway which was purchased for $29,500,000 in 2011, remodeled a little last year, and very quietly … Continue reading REALLY Expensive Real Estate…Like $35,000,000
Maximum Overbid Of The Week: 235 28th Street, Noe Valley…
This one is hot off the presses. So hot, this property at 235 28th Street in Noe Valley still has dust billowing up around it from the flurry of bidding that just went down. — — By all accounts, this is a great, great house. Sure, it needs a little work, but could be really … Continue reading Maximum Overbid Of The Week: 235 28th Street, Noe Valley…
Hey Buyers! Turns Out There’s More Inventory Than You Thought
Have a look at what hit our email in the past couple months, and the companies heavily marketing “pocket listings”, “off market” property, or “not on MLS” opportunities. You, the buyer, would probably like to know about these opportunities, wouldn’t you? Well…you can’t. Not until these brokerages wake up and join the year 2013, move … Continue reading Hey Buyers! Turns Out There’s More Inventory Than You Thought
Maximum Overbid Of The Week: 430 Noriega Gets $725,000 Over
There is a little something I used to do back in 2003 thru 2008 (mostly on what was then sfnewsletter), then the market tanked, and so too did The Maximum Overbid Of the Week. Alas! It has returned. At the request of some long time readers, I present 430 Noriega: A wee little four bedroom … Continue reading Maximum Overbid Of The Week: 430 Noriega Gets $725,000 Over
San Francisco Real Estate Recently Listed, Recently Sold
Ever see a For Sale sign pop up down the street and wonder what’s the scoop? Ever see that same sign wearing a “Sold” sticker in the blink of an eye, and wonder what it sold for? Wonder no more, and get yourself on the list. This newsletter makes it easy for you to track … Continue reading San Francisco Real Estate Recently Listed, Recently Sold
Three Indicators Of A Very Strong Housing Year To Come
Number of Homes suffering price reductions on the decline: Price of Newly listed properties on the rise: Days on Market (how long a property takes to sell) going down: For more info and the full article, visit: –Three signs 2013 will be the Hottest Housing year since 2005 [Altos Research]
San Francisco Months Supply Of Inventory At Record Low
San Francisco Single Family Homes, Condominiums, Tenancies In Common, and 2-4 Unit property Inventory has simply dried up… …and the future is not looking good, which means this number could go even lower, especially given the number of buyers still in the market ready to pounce on every decent, and fairly priced property that hits … Continue reading San Francisco Months Supply Of Inventory At Record Low
When Someone Else Tells You Our Market Is Hot…Will You Listen?
We’ve been trying to tell you for quite some time the market it smokin’ hot. We’ve been trying to tell you it’s a great time to sell that San Francisco property of yours, if you’ve been sitting on the fence. And we’ve been telling you, as fantastic it is that interest rates remain so incredibly … Continue reading When Someone Else Tells You Our Market Is Hot…Will You Listen?
From Vacant Lot To Contemporary Home In Eight Short Months: 2192 Funston Ave
What was… Is now… But not yet… Look for this to hit MLS any day, unless someone goes and knocks the seller’s socks off with a big time offer between now and this weekend. Sold in May of 2012 for $489,000 as a “Great opportunity for a developer to build a stunning 4 bedroom, 3.5 … Continue reading From Vacant Lot To Contemporary Home In Eight Short Months: 2192 Funston Ave
Buying A Home In San Francisco – Step 2: Get New Listings Fed To You Automatically
Yesterday, we educated you on the first and most important step in the San Francisco home buying process, so today we’re moving on… Step 2 – Get New Listings Fed To You Automatically (via Email or Text) Our market moves fast, and so must you. You might have thought the next step would be to … Continue reading Buying A Home In San Francisco – Step 2: Get New Listings Fed To You Automatically
Hows About $415,000 More Than You Were Asking? Will That Be Enough?
Just when you think you’ve seen it all, along comes a property on Clayton Street in the Haight Ashbury district (might as well call it Cole Valley too) that drops the jaw just a little bit more. For all practical purposes, this property was really nice. It had a wonderful upper two level unit with … Continue reading Hows About $415,000 More Than You Were Asking? Will That Be Enough?
San Francisco / Bay Area Real Estate Market On Overdrive – by Coldwell Banker
One benefit of having one of the most popular real estate resources in San Francisco is I get spammed from all angles. Occasionally, I find good bits to share with you. So thank you Coldwell Banker for this update, I’m sure all of my readers will appreciate it. “Dear Alexander, The housing market is supposed … Continue reading San Francisco / Bay Area Real Estate Market On Overdrive – by Coldwell Banker
‘Tis The Season For “Temp Off Market” Listings
This week and last, I’ve seen countless emails like this from real estate professionals: ” My listing is off MLS for the holidays, but still available.” ” Withdrawn in MLS, but seller wants to sell before Spring!” ” Not back on MLS until January, but actively showing. Motivated Sellers!” ” Off MLS for holidays, but … Continue reading ‘Tis The Season For “Temp Off Market” Listings
1 Ecker (16 Jessie) San Francisco: First Resale Hits The Market, Not Yet On MLS
This property has sold off market after one showing. The first resale within 1 Ecker since its renovation in 2010, this is a rare 2 bedroom, 2 bath unit you won’t want to miss. Marketed “not on MLS” throughout the holiday season, now is your chance to beat the competition before (if) it gets to … Continue reading 1 Ecker (16 Jessie) San Francisco: First Resale Hits The Market, Not Yet On MLS
California housing market continues strong performance in October
I always hesitate to post any California housing article that begins with “Los Angeles”, but here goes anyway: LOS ANGELES (Nov. 15) – California’s housing market continued its momentum in October, posting strong year-over-year sales and price gains in nearly every county of the state, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) reported. “Sales surged to … Continue reading California housing market continues strong performance in October