Maximum Overbid of the Week: Sea Cliff Home Sells for $693,000 Over Asking


Sea Cliff just saw significant movement with this recent closing. Listed at $3,995,000, this residence at 284 32nd Avenue did not stay available for long. The final number came in at $4,688,000. That is a solid $693,000 over the asking price… showing that buyers remain aggressive for specific renovations. Inside features included Taj Mahal countertops … Continue reading Maximum Overbid of the Week: Sea Cliff Home Sells for $693,000 Over Asking

Should You Buy a Fixer-Upper? Pros, Cons, and What to Consider


Buying a fixer-upper can be a thrilling adventure, and an absolutely mind boggling confusing, frustrating, and downright painful process in San Francisco, and it sure as heck isn’t for everyone. But for those willing to roll up their sleeves, it can be a rewarding way to buy into a desirable neighborhood, get creative with design, … Continue reading Should You Buy a Fixer-Upper? Pros, Cons, and What to Consider

Buying A Home In San Francisco – Step 1: Get Pre-Approved / Provide Proof Of Funds


Congratulations! How exciting that you’re taking the steps to buy a home in the San Francisco / Bay Area. You can consider yourself extremely lucky, as this is one of the best and most expensive markets in the country, and you’re clearly doing alright, so you should be rewarded by capturing some prime California real … Continue reading Buying A Home In San Francisco – Step 1: Get Pre-Approved / Provide Proof Of Funds

Buying San Francisco Real Estate Is As Easy As…Not Giving Up Before You Start!


I’ve been getting a few phone calls and emails from potential buyers looking to get into the San Francisco market, and their general mood is that of despair…mostly because of my latest posts about how hot the market (particularly Cole Valley) is right now. I’ll just come right out and apologize for giving the impression … Continue reading Buying San Francisco Real Estate Is As Easy As…Not Giving Up Before You Start!