A Great Deal in Pacific Heights: Home Sells for $1,200,000 Under Original Asking Price


The property at 2725 Broadway St originally arrived on the market asking $9,500,000. After a few price adjustments over several months, a buyer stepped in and closed the transaction for $8,300,000. Getting an accepted offer well below the original list price is a massive win… particularly when the property comes with panoramic views of the … Continue reading A Great Deal in Pacific Heights: Home Sells for $1,200,000 Under Original Asking Price

A Great Deal in Inner Sunset: Home Sells for $295,000 Under Asking


The property at 1515 11th Ave represents a fascinating underbid transaction. Buyers secured this residence for $2,000,000 on March 24 2026. The sellers were asking $2,295,000 just a few months prior. Paying exactly $295,000 below the listing price constitutes a serious discount. The home provides a partial view of the Golden Gate Bridge from the … Continue reading A Great Deal in Inner Sunset: Home Sells for $295,000 Under Asking

March 2025 Social Media Roundup at theFrontSteps: Overbids, Market Trends, and More!


March was a busy month in San Francisco real estate, and at theFrontSteps, we made sure to keep you updated with the latest market moves, overbid stories, and expert insights. Let’s take a look at what we shared! Homes Selling Way Over Asking 3333 Jackson St Sold for $7.65M, a full $1M over asking! This … Continue reading March 2025 Social Media Roundup at theFrontSteps: Overbids, Market Trends, and More!

Is Now the Right Time to Buy in SF?


Alright, let’s talk about San Francisco real estate. You’ve probably heard the same questions thrown around a hundred times by now: Is it still a good time to buy? Should I hold out for the market to drop? Have we hit the ceiling yet? Truth is, as much as I’d love to pull out a … Continue reading Is Now the Right Time to Buy in SF?

SF Real Estate Market Cools (Sort OF) – sfnewsletter 11/14/14


I published another edition of sfnewsletter, chock full of market data, and great info like this: “The San Francisco market definitely cooled after the overheated feeding frenzy of the first half of the year. The competition between buyers for new listings declined to more rational levels: Homes that might have received 5 to 10 offers … Continue reading SF Real Estate Market Cools (Sort OF) – sfnewsletter 11/14/14

San Francisco Rated #1 Real Estate Market In The Country, And Solid “Buy” By The Urban Land Institute


In their “Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2014 (pdf)”, The Urban Land Institute named San Francisco the #1 real estate market in the country: #1- San Francisco The top-ranked market in the survey for the second year in a row, San Francisco has a real estate sector driven by a thriving economy that is projected … Continue reading San Francisco Rated #1 Real Estate Market In The Country, And Solid “Buy” By The Urban Land Institute