Kevin+Jonathan’s Blog Posts re SF Real Estate

Sold: 75 Lily St, No. 3, San Francisco | Multiple Offers | MLS 481289

Listed with Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of San Francisco’s Vanguard Properties, 75 Lily Street, Unit #3, is an updated, stylish, bright, spacious, top-floor condominium with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, in-unit laundry, wood floors, gas range and stainless appliances and in a catalog-perfect historic facade building with a fantastic central Hayes Valley location. List price at $699,000.

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The condo market’s 2018 cooling is over — San Francisco Business Times

2019’s real estate market in San Francisco is looking up making last year’s November dip a temporary one. From the Business Times and market data from Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties.

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Property Tax Calendar San Francisco
January 24, 2019 San Francisco Real Estate

San Francisco Property Taxes

Property taxes in one of the most expensive markets in the country can be complex and are hemmed in by such things as Prop 13. Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry walk through the basics of paying property taxes in San Francisco.

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San Francisco Chronicle: Q+A: How Has the Internet Impacted Real Estate By Kevin Ho + Jonathan McNarry (Jan 20, 2019)

The intersection of the Internet and real estate has made it even more important to have experienced agents like Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry whose perspective and deep familiarity with San Francisco markets help their clients win in the City’s competetive markets.

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How Did San Francisco Real Estate Fare in 2018?

Market data for San Francisco residential real estate shows that median prices for houses and condominiums held steady overall rising the most in southern parts of San Francisco. See how Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties break it apart.

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December 25, 2018 Real Estate Industry

Selling Real Estate in Russia? Are You Crazy? – The New York Times

If you thought San Francisco real estate is crazy, it could always be worse! fraud is prevalent enough that nearly all of…

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December 13, 2018 San Francisco Real Estate

Location, Location, Location to come back in SF’s School Assignments.

San Francisco’s widely panned student assignment system needs a complete overhaul, and the process to change it starts now, the school board…

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San Francisco Chronicle: Q+A: Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry Talk About Real Estate as a Hedge Against Risk

Why San Francisco real estate is a good hedge against stock market turbulence with built-in benefits and potential to add value from Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties, San Francisco

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San Francisco Skyline at Night from Liberty Hill

Sold: 3640 21st Street, San Francisco | $2,550,000 | MLS 479094

Listed for sale for the first time since the 1950s, 3640 21st Street is a Dolores Heights fixer upper with astounding potential. Located on the view side of the street you get 3 levels of downtown San Francisco skyline views, views of Dolores Park and a sweeping view from Twin Peaks to the Bay. Act while you can. Listed by Kevin K. Ho and Jonathan B. McNarry, Vanguard Properties.

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Previously Listed: 327 Ordway, San Francisco from Kevin K. Ho + Jonathan B. McNarry, Vanguard Properties MLS 478708

Listed with Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties, San Francisco, 327 Ordway sits atop the hill between the Portola and Vis Valley and is a surprising 3-bed, 2-bath, 1-car parking home with a large backyard that’s been updated with a sense of style that allows for flexible living. MLS 478708, $899,000

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Sold: 140 S. Van Ness No. 1130, San Francisco | $785,000 | MLS 478265

Number 1130 is an impressive, recently updated, 1-bed, 1-bath, penthouse-level condominium that’s contemporary and comfortable. On the non-future-construction side of the building, No. 1130 faces the courtyard and has the tallest ceilings in the building. Detailed updates include brand new stainless appliances (induction range, full-size refrigerator, and dishwasher); new, full-size stacked washer/dryer; new designer LED lighting; USB power outlets & high-end hardware. The large bath has a new dual vanity. There’s a bright and private patio where you can relax. The setting is quiet as there’s no one above you and because of the concrete construction. Secure parking, additional storage are among other amenities the unit has like a full-size gym, central courtyard and professional management. Located in a rapidly evolving and central location close to 101 and mass transit, the building is happens to be a morning commute tech shuttle stop with a 99 Walk Score and 100 Transit Score. MLS 478265

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875 Vermont No. 201 — Listed with Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties, Listed at $699,000

Listed with Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of San Francisco’s Vanguard Properties, 875 Vermont, Number 201, is an updated, bright and modern condominium in San Francisco’s Potrero Hill district. Updates to the unit since it last sold include a new induction range, stainless hood, tile, granite countertops and lighting updates throughout along with a refreshed bathroom with a new vanity, lighting and hardware. The unit has large closets and gets sun from 3 sides morning ’til night. MLS 478144. www.875-vermont.com

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