Is San Francisco In a Buyer’s Market?


Asked another way, “Is it a good time to buy a home in San Francisco?” The answer, Yah..always. Forget about interest rates, forget about pending recession, forget about all that. For all practical purposes San Francisco is as close to a buyer’s market it’s been in years, and if you’ve been on the fence about … Continue reading Is San Francisco In a Buyer’s Market?

Real Estate Wars: Inside the class and culture fight…”Business Insider”


This is something that should not be missed. Important information about what’s going on in San Francisco’s real estate market: –Real Estate Wars: Inside the class and culture fight that’s tearing San Francisco apart [Business Insider]

13% Under Asking In Nob Hill | That’s An Audi R8


Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! I know I did. Back to the grind… With the grind comes daily ganders at all things San Francisco real estate, and today is no exception. Check out this this Nob Hill Co-op apartment at 1333 Jones topping our weekly list of underbids (because they do exist). Listed just … Continue reading 13% Under Asking In Nob Hill | That’s An Audi R8

Where to Buy a Home In San Francisco For Your Money


The charts below are based upon 2015 YTD transactions reported to MLS by July 24, 2015 . We’ve generally broken out the neighborhoods with the most sales within given price points. To a large degree, if you’re buying a house in San Francisco, your price range effectively determines the possible neighborhoods to consider. That does … Continue reading Where to Buy a Home In San Francisco For Your Money

Testimonial | “Alex Killed It On Both Deals”


It is so nice to make people happy. That’s the best part of what I do, and getting an amazing pat on the back from my clients is icing on the cake. I grabbed this from my client’s Facebook post to all of their friends in order to share it with you: Many of you … Continue reading Testimonial | “Alex Killed It On Both Deals”

Featured Today On SFGate: 3 Of My Recent Transactions


High prices? No problem. Homes in Bay Area selling faster than anywhere else in the nation: http://t.co/1OOsIcC27D pic.twitter.com/qp1HOxjau7 — SFGate (@SFGate) April 16, 2015 I wouldn’t have been able to achieve these successful sales without the epic staging by Katrina Schissel of GiGi Park, my great photographers, my in house team, and especially my amazing … Continue reading Featured Today On SFGate: 3 Of My Recent Transactions

“Sensibility And Overall Likability Are A Winning Combination”


I just wrapped up a deal with some buyers in NOPA, and this is what they had to say about working with me: Great agent. Not only did Alex stick by us through multiple offers but finally landed us our new home even though we weren’t the highest bidders and we were up against all … Continue reading “Sensibility And Overall Likability Are A Winning Combination”

Buying A Home In San Francisco: 5 Step (Awesome) Infographic


Remember that post I did about the “5 Steps to Buying a Home In San Francisco“? Well, check out this awesome infographic, using that awesome information, I shared with you awesome people: [Click Image to Enlarge] Thank you Paragon Real Estate for putting this together. –Step 1 to buying a home in San Francisco [theFrontSteps.com] … Continue reading Buying A Home In San Francisco: 5 Step (Awesome) Infographic

Buying A Home In San Francisco – Step 5 And Beyond: Depends On How Step 4 Goes


There is one guarantee after writing an offer on a property in San Francisco, and that is there is no guarantee you’ll get the property. With multiple offers all too common, sellers holding the upper hand, extremely low inventory, and thousands of buyers in the market, writing an offer is only part of the property … Continue reading Buying A Home In San Francisco – Step 5 And Beyond: Depends On How Step 4 Goes

Buying A Home In San Francisco – Step 4: Make An Offer (Choose A Realtor)


Here you are, having completed Step 1, Step 2, and Step 3 of the home buying process in San Francisco. Now what? This is the moment you’ve been waiting for. You’ve found the perfect (or almost perfect) property, you’re educated on the market, you’ve seen what other comparable properties are selling for, you love the … Continue reading Buying A Home In San Francisco – Step 4: Make An Offer (Choose A Realtor)

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