When a pair of Marina-style flats directly across from Golden Gate Park hits the market at $1,195,000, you know the circus is coming to town. The final tally? 108 disclosures handed out and 25 offers on the table. And we won. Closing at $2,200,000 (+84% over asking), this was a masterclass in how competitive San … Continue reading Just Sold! 2025-2027 Lincoln Way | Central Sunset | $2,200,000
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Proof That “Always Be Nice” Actually Wins in SF
Alex helped me and my partner realize our dreams of retiring in SF! It was a long time coming (over 3 years in a ‘quirky’ market) looking at places that ‘were not quite right’. He is patient, positive and helped us to understand that 2 out of 3 ain’t bad in the city. His genuine … Continue reading Proof That “Always Be Nice” Actually Wins in SF
Maximum Overbid of the Week in Marin: San Rafael Mid-Century Rockets $600K Over Asking!
We all like to convince ourselves buying real estate is a rational game of comps and spreadsheets… until pure emotion grabs the wheel. Perched high above Sun Valley in San Rafael, 12 Longwood Drive hit the market asking $1,728,000 and immediately struck a chord. Just 10 days later, it was pending, closing at an eye-popping … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week in Marin: San Rafael Mid-Century Rockets $600K Over Asking!
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.27.2026
You know we love looking at fresh properties… especially when they have this much potential. We spend our days tracking everything hitting the local market to find the spaces worth your time. Here is a quick look at five options grabbing our attention this week. 1. 1138 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA 94108 | $7,250,000 Nob … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.27.2026
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.20.2026
We have five fresh properties hitting the market this week that caught my eye for very specific reasons. Here is a quick run through of what is fresh across the city. 1. 1138 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA 94108 | $4,950,000 Nob Hill | 5 Bed | 5 Bath | 3,572 sqft The residence at 1138 … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.20.2026
Maximum Overbid of the Week: St. Francis Wood Home Sold for $1,710,000 Over Asking
Buyers are routinely dropping an extra million dollars or more just to win a house in this city. Take a look at the mind-boggling sale at 70 San Pablo Avenue… This property hit the market at $2,995,000. Someone wanted it badly enough to pay $4,705,000. That translates to an overbid of $1,710,000. Standing on the … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: St. Francis Wood Home Sold for $1,710,000 Over Asking
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.13.2026
Spotted some intriguing action on the local market this week… let’s take a look at what caught our eye. 1. 369 Frederick St, San Francisco, CA 94117 | $3,995,000 Cole Valley | 5 Bed | 5 Bath | 3,000 sqft This Victorian era design features a main level with a formal dining setup and an eat-in … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.13.2026
Just Listed | 17Jennifer Pl | $825,000
Designed by internationally renowned San Francisco architect Donald MacDonald, known for maximizing living space on a small footprint, 17 Jennifer Place sits on a quiet cul-de-sac, offering 1,157 square feet with soaring ceilings and skylights throughout. Vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and multiple windows fill the main living area with natural light. The kitchen-dining area is … Continue reading Just Listed | 17Jennifer Pl | $825,000
Just Sold! 2688 Quail Ln | Homewood | Lake Tahoe
Just in time for the 4th of July. I am incredibly happy to announce a successful buyer representation for a Mid Century West Shore Lake Tahoe property. Closing on a home in Lake Tahoe takes focus and dedication, but it was my decades of experience in San Francisco real estate that locked this deal in … Continue reading Just Sold! 2688 Quail Ln | Homewood | Lake Tahoe
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 06.08.2026
The real estate market in San Francisco continues to soar, and the latest inventory proves it is a game of skill to secure the right property. I am thrilled to share some spectacular homes that just hit the market. If you want a cool San Francisco escape, these five places are definitely worth your attention. … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 06.08.2026
Highly Recommended by a Neighbor: Winning Your SF Home
Alex played an important role in helping us get the home we wanted. We had a rather unusual initial ask from a realtor, as we are familiar with the SF area and were able to identify homes and review HOA disclosures and financials ourselves. We only wanted a realtor’s help on pre-market listings and advice when we … Continue reading Highly Recommended by a Neighbor: Winning Your SF Home
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 05.18.2026
The San Francisco real estate market is constantly evolving with incredible new opportunities surfacing every week. We have highlighted five of the most unique properties hitting the market right now… each offering something special for the savvy buyer. 1. 4558 19th St, San Francisco, CA 94114 | $5,495,000 Eureka Valley/Dolores Heights | 5 Bed | 6 … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 05.18.2026
“Alex is the best of the best!”
Alex is the best of the best! He took the time to understand what my husband and I were looking for in our first home and found an off-market deal that was the perfect fit! His advice and guidance throughout the process were invaluable. – Pooja R. Real estate is more than just closing a … Continue reading “Alex is the best of the best!”
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 05.04.2026
The San Francisco market continues to deliver some truly compelling opportunities as we head into the week. There is a lot to see… so let’s dive right into the highlights. 1. 2005 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94107 | $5,900,000 Potrero Hill | 3 Bed | 5 Bath | 4,535 sqft The compound located at 2005 … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 05.04.2026
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 04.27.2026
This week we have some absolute stunners hitting the market… let’s dive in. 1. 1818 California St, San Francisco, CA 94109 | $8,500,000 Pacific Heights | 6 Bed | 7 Bath | 8,215 sqft The property at 1818 California Street is priced at $8,500,000 and happens to be the iconic Sloss Lilienthal House which stands as … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 04.27.2026
Maximum Overbids of the Week: Seven Homes Sold for More than $1M Over Asking
The market in San Francisco continues to surprise anyone who thinks they have it figured out. We are seeing properties move for seven figures over the asking price on a regular basis… this is a game of skill and strategy. If you want to win in this environment, you need more than just a high … Continue reading Maximum Overbids of the Week: Seven Homes Sold for More than $1M Over Asking