Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2007C.A.R. reports sales decrease 12.6 percent in January, median price of a home in California at $559,640, up 1.9 percent from year ago LOS ANGELES (Feb. 27) – Home sales decreased 12.6 percent in January in California compared with the same period a year ago, while the median price of an existing … Continue reading In case you missed it, some STATS & NUMBERS
Can House sell a House?
I couldn’t help but notice the amount of house music played over the speakers of many of the properties I have seen lately. It brings up an interesting thought for some recent sales, or listings in our city. Is it the House, or house that sells? 287 28th Ave., first showing was yesterday, and it … Continue reading Can House sell a House?
Annual Allowable Rent Increase Announced
“Rent Board Adjusts Annual Allowable Rent Increase and Interest Payable on Security Deposits The annual allowable rent increase for the period March 1, 2007, through February 29, 2008, has been announced by the city’s Rent Board. The allowable rent increase is 1.5 percent. The amount is based on 60 percent of the increase in the … Continue reading Annual Allowable Rent Increase Announced
Houston begins MLS data upload on Google, SF next?
Apparently the Houston Association of Realtors has begun uploading their MLS onto Google. The news of Google and the Houston MLS is not new, we just heard the “dump” has begun. –Inman News Article (registration required) –Inman Discussion on the topic of sharing MLS –webpronews.com –Silicon Valley Business Journal
Follow up to follow Up to 300 Sea Cliff at $25,900,000
A couple days ago, we went into the home and gave you our brief take on it. A reader commented about the numbers ($18mm purchase price, $8mm renovation) not adding up, so we’ve done some digging. Our friends at Property Shark will be providing some information shortly, but for now we can tell you … Continue reading Follow up to follow Up to 300 Sea Cliff at $25,900,000
Tour de San Francisco…our way
Since this is our new home over here at WordPress, we thought we should let everyone know about our little real estate tour going on in the sfnewsletter, but archived over at Blogger…Tour de San Francisco Real Estate. Now that we’re back into this blogging thing, we’ll eventually have it all under this roof. -Editor’s … Continue reading Tour de San Francisco…our way
$19,767,441.86 price per acre in SoMa on Natoma
660-662 Natoma, an Ellised building with plans for a four unit with garage just sold for $850,000, which is not at all surprising or newsworthy. We just thought the price per acre was interesting. The lot is .043 acres, or 1875 square feet. This is what we call reading the fine print. Link to Map The … Continue reading $19,767,441.86 price per acre in SoMa on Natoma
McGoldrick Strikes…well, not gold, that’s for sure
Update: Pay close attention to this statement “2 or more units built on one lot OR on adjacent lots”. We are checking with our sources to translate what exactly that means. Answers Supervisor McGoldrick is now proposing to include ALL housing developments in the Residential Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program. That means that all projects from a … Continue reading McGoldrick Strikes…well, not gold, that’s for sure
The Skinny on the Grand (Soma Grand)
There’s been a lot of chatter about this property and all the new developments popping up in SoMa, Mission Bay, South Beach, Rincon Hill, etc., so we’re going to tell you what we know about the Soma Grand. We actually know A LOT more than what we’re printing, but we’ve promised not to disclose certain … Continue reading The Skinny on the Grand (Soma Grand)
Ask an Expert, New Development Condo or Pacific Heights (Jeny Smith)
“I’m thinking of buying either a condo in one of these new high-rise buildings like Infinity, One Rincon, or Soma Grand, but I love Pacific Heights. Where do you think I would get the best appreciation?”-Jacki ____________________ As answered by Jeny Smith, eco-Realtor, of Hill & Co. Real Estate http://www.sfgreenagent.com To answer your question in … Continue reading Ask an Expert, New Development Condo or Pacific Heights (Jeny Smith)
Ask an Expert, New Development Condo or Pacific Heights (Sally Rosenman)
“I’m thinking of buying either a condo in one of these new high-rise buildings like Infinity, One Rincon, or Soma Grand, but I love Pacific Heights. Where do you think I would get the best appreciation?”-Jacki ____________________ As answered by Sally Rosenman of Hill & Co. Real Estate, http://www.sallyrosenman.com Dear Jacki, Thanks for asking … Continue reading Ask an Expert, New Development Condo or Pacific Heights (Sally Rosenman)
Ask an Expert, New Development Condo or Pacific Heights (Shanendoah Forbes)
“I’m thinking of buying either a condo in one of these new high-rise buildings like Infinity, One Rincon, or Soma Grand, but I love Pacific Heights. Where do you think I would get the best appreciation?”-Jacki ___________________ Answered by Shanendoah Forbes of Arroyo & Coates, email: [email protected] Pacific Heights…. Hands down. It is all about … Continue reading Ask an Expert, New Development Condo or Pacific Heights (Shanendoah Forbes)
Taking the Training Wheels off (One Rincon Hill)
“Past the halfway point in its skyward rise” We’re waiting for the dish on units sold/available (the real dish, not the blog dish), and we’ll let you know as soon as we know. That is for One Rincon Hill. If you missed this article about the crane operator for One Rincon Hill on SFGate, it is a … Continue reading Taking the Training Wheels off (One Rincon Hill)
Ask an Expert, New Development Condo or Pacific Heights (Alexander Clark)
“I’m thinking of buying either a condo in one of these new high-rise buildings like Infinity, One Rincon, or Soma Grand, but I love Pacific Heights. Where do you think I would get the best appreciation?”-Jacki __________________ Answered by Alexander Clark, founder sfnewsletter, and editor of the sfnewsletter and sfnewsletter BLOG That is a loaded … Continue reading Ask an Expert, New Development Condo or Pacific Heights (Alexander Clark)
2901 Broadway as Decorator Showcase
Not much of a surprise here, but the 10,000 square foot Mansion on the hill will be the next Decorator Showcase home, April 28-May 28. There has been so much talk about this home, here is your chance to get inside and take a look. After you leave and think of buying it, just know … Continue reading 2901 Broadway as Decorator Showcase
A reason we live here, and a good time to sell
Ever wish you could see the Bridge from here? Surprisingly every October when these things buzz our town, a lot of people complain of the noise, the rattling windows, and the deafening roar. But we love it! It usually means our Indian Summer is here, which is a great time to sell and list property. The … Continue reading A reason we live here, and a good time to sell