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  • November 8, 2024
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    Selling SF: How to Command Top Dollar for Your San Francisco Property with Kevin+Jonathan

    For top-dollar results, savvy San Francisco sellers hire Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top-producing realtors with Vanguard Properties. With extensive expertise, Kevin and Jonathan prepare, market, and supervise every detail of your property’s journey from preparation to closing. They ensure each listing is optimized with strategic planning, professional staging, targeted marketing, and seamless transaction management. Let Kevin and Jonathan help you command the best results for your San Francisco property.

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  • November 8, 2024
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    Hello and Welcome to San Francisco Real Estate from Kevin Ho + Jonathan McNarry | Top Producers, Top 1% of San Francisco Agents | Vanguard Properties

    Learn about San Francisco real estate that’s smart, elite, and engaging from top producers, Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry (and their loyal dog Raffi McNarry-Ho), and leading locally owned boutique brokerage, Vanguard Properties. Kevin and Jonathan approach their craft with heart, thought and dedication. (415) 297-7462 and (415) 215-4393. [email protected]

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  • October 20, 2024
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    2024 Election Influence Not Interference

    How local elections in San Francisco and elsewhere will impact housing decisions that have consequences for everyone and the market with Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top producing buyer and seller agents with San Francisco’s Vanguard Properties, the leading locally owned LGBTQ real estate brokerage for San Francisco and the Bay Area.

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  • October 20, 2024
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    Learn About As-Is Sales in San Francisco’s Housing Market and What It Means for You

    Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry are top San Francisco real estate agents at Vanguard Properties, specializing in ‘as-is’ clauses, buyer and seller representation, and seamless transactions. With over a decade of success in San Francisco’s competitive market, they offer expert guidance in navigating disclosure and repair obligations. Contact Kevin+Jonathan for experienced, trusted real estate services that deliver results.

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  • September 15, 2024
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    Listed With Kevin+Jonathan in San Francisco

    Meet Kevin+Jonathan, San Francisco’s top real estate team. With over $420 million in sales, we’re trusted experts in buying and selling homes, ranked among the Top 50 Agents. Learn more!

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  • September 15, 2024
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    SOLD: 735 Clementina Street, San Francisco, CA – Industrial Chic Home – Historic Warehouse – $1,895,000 – MLS 424065069

    SOLD: 735 Clementina Street, a prime example of an epic, airy and well-designed property for those seeking an industrial-loft aesthetic with access to outdoor space and proximity to an urban environment. This 2-bed, 2-bath warehouse conversion is nestled on a quiet, one-way tree-lined street in the heart of SOMA, yet feels worlds apart from the typical city hustle. Spanning 1,970 sqft+, this 2-level historic gem stuns with its soaring 12.5-foot ceilings and an extraordinary 35-foot-long skylight that floods the space with natural light that also features an extraordinary set of power roller shades. There’s also a private roof deck and large garage with commercial-style roll-up garage door. Listed with Kevin Ho, Vanguard Properties, www.735-Clementina.com, MLS 424065069.

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  • September 7, 2024
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    SOLD: 646 Eucalyptus Way, Alameda, CA – Bay 37 Premier Single-Family Home Listing Nearly New Detached – Kevin Ho + Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties, MLS 424064023

    Discover 646 Eucalyptus Way, Alameda, an upscale, nearly new 2021-built, detached home in Alameda’s Bay 37 community, listed by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties. This 4-bed, 3.5-bath 2401-sqft, 3-level, 2-car parking home features solar panels, premium finishes, and modern upgrades. Reach out to Kevin+Jonathan about 646 Eucalyptus.

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  • August 19, 2024
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    Why Professional Buyer Representation with Kevin+Jonathan is Essential in Navigating Buyer Agent Fees in San Francisco’s Housing Market

    Discover how 2024’s real estate commission changes impact buyers and sellers. Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top San Francisco agents with Vanguard Properties, expertly navigate the new rules to ensure the best terms for your transactions. Learn more today!

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  • July 18, 2024
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    SOLD: 85 Valparaiso, San Francisco, Russian Hill – North Beach, 2-Unit Building – Listed with Kevin+Jonathan SF MLS No. 424048750

    SOLD! 85 Valparaiso, a charming 2-unit building in Russian Hill, San Francisco. Presented by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top producers at Vanguard Properties, this delivered vacant property features updated kitchens, rare outdoor space, independent garage doors for 4-car parking, and no negative eviction history. Steps from iconic landmarks, with a 92 Transit Score and a 97 Walk Score. Visit www.85-valparaiso.com. SF MLS # 424048750.

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  • July 12, 2024
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    SOLD: 927 Dwight Street, San Francisco, Listed by Kevin Ho + Jonathan McNarry, SF MLS 424048759 – 135% of List

    Discover 927 Dwight St (SF MLS #424048759), a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home with a one-car garage in the serene Portola district. This inviting mid-century, two-level home features modern upgrades, including a functional and stylish kitchen, outdoor deck, updated main bathroom, dual-pane windows, and designer LED lighting with dimmers. The second-floor en-suite bedroom adds convenience and flexible living space. Located just steps from McLaren Park and with easy access to freeways, local businesses, and San Bruno Ave, this home offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Listed by top producers Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties, 927 Dwight St is ready to move in and is the ideal choice for those seeking a welcoming and meticulously updated residence. For more information, visit www.927-dwight.com.

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  • June 24, 2024

    San Francisco Curb Appeal the Appeals to Kevin+Jonathan

    We see hundreds San Francisco homes a year and while we video a handful of them (see our YouTube channel here) and…

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  • June 17, 2024
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    SF Chronicle Contribution: What Kind of HOA is It?

    What type of HOA are you buying into? Discover how to purchase a San Francisco condominium with expert diligence from Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top real estate agents at Vanguard Properties.

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  • May 6, 2024
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    SOLD: 234 Eureka Street, San Francisco, CA Listed by Kevin Ho + Jonathan McNarry, Vanguard Properties, MLS 424030585

    Explore 234 Eureka Street, San Francisco – A meticulously renovated Queen Anne Victorian home listed by top real estate agents Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties. This exquisite property features four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and one-car garage parking spread over three spacious levels. Situated on an extra-deep parcel in a prime San Francisco location, the home boasts a coveted three-bedroom, two-bathroom upper sleeping level, two living areas, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with a large island and luxurious finishes. Modern amenities include solar panels, radiant floor heating, and a beautifully landscaped garden with slides and two decks, making it an urban oasis. Built in 1904 and extensively updated in 2017 and 2024 with permits, 234 Eureka Street represents the finest in San Francisco living. Discover more about this stunning property at www.234-Eureka.com. MLS 424030585.

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  • March 22, 2024
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    SOLD: 830 Alabama Street, San Francisco, Listed by Kevin Ho + Jonathan McNarry, San Francisco MLS # 424018066

    Discover luxury living in San Francisco’s vibrant Mission District with 830 Alabama, a stunningly modernized condominium presented by top real estate agents Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties. This elegant residence spans nearly 1,800 sqft across two levels, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, side-by-side garage parking with an EV charger, and an open layout that elegantly blends luxury finishes with thoughtful design. Experience the epitome of comfort and style with radiant heating under lush hickory floors, 10-ft tall ceilings adorned with designer lighting, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with top-tier appliances. The private outdoor space, filled with native California plants, offers a serene retreat. Perfectly located with excellent walk and bike scores, 830 Alabama is steps away from premier dining and nightlife. Explore this exquisite property at www.830-alabama.com and see why it’s the pinnacle of modern living. MLS Listing #424018066.

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  • March 19, 2024
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    On ABC7 KGO About SF's Sort of Come Back (March 2024)

    Watch Kevin Ho talk about how San Francisco’s housing market, an indicator of so much in the city from confidence and wealth, is starting to reflect the very real prospect that there may be a post-Pandemic recovery starting with increased open house traffic and quicker sales.

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  • March 15, 2024
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    SOLD: 1882-1884 Church Street, San Francisco, listed by Kevin Ho + Jonathan McNarry, San Francisco MLS 424016247

    1882-1884 Church Street, San Francisco, proudly presented by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, renowned top-producing real estate agents with Vanguard Properties. This sensational and exceptional Glen-Noe property straddles the coveted Glen Park and Noe Valley neighborhoods. A 3,000-sqft Victorian building with 1-car parking, the charming and elegant home sits on an extra deep, 125-ft parcel. San Francisco Association of Realtors (SFAR) MLS #424016247 www.1882-church.com

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  • February 23, 2024
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    SOLD: 144 Galewood Circle, San Francisco, Listed by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry – SF MLS 424010935

    144 Galewood Circle, proudly presented by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, renowned top-producing real estate agents with Vanguard Properties. This exceptional property is a standout listing in the San Francisco Association of Realtors (SFAR) MLS #424010935, featuring a rare corner lot that hosts a spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods. www.144-galewood.com

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  • December 11, 2023
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    SOLD: 816 Haight Street, San Francisco, Listed by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, San Francisco MLS 23926339

    816 Haight Street, San Francisco, as listed by Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties is a spectacular, spacious and sunny home in a historic and vibrant location on the Wiggle at the intersection of 3 great neighborhoods – the Haight, Duboce and Castro – and the Divisadero Corridor. Just updated with modern, but warm, finishes, details and features.

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  • November 19, 2023
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    SF Chronicle Contribution: What to Know About Condo and HOA Documents

    Property disclosures are vitally important part of buyer diligence in San Francisco especially with condominium purchases. Kevin Ho and Jonathan McNarry, top real estate agents with Vanguard Properties, discuss what you should look for.

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  • Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops July 15, 2024
    The number of single-family homes and condos in contract to be sold across San Francisco has dropped around 15 percent over the past month, including a 6 percent drop in the seasonally adjusted pace of sales over the past two weeks. At the same time, the average asking price per square foot of the homes […]
  • Asking Rents in San Francisco Are Ticking Up, But… July 12, 2024
    As we outlined at the end of May, asking rents in San Francisco were actually trending up, having ticked up two months in a row. And having ticked up another 2 percent over the past month, the weighted average asking rent for an apartment in San Francisco is now back over $3,500 a month. That […]
  • Benchmark Mortgage Rate Poised to Inch Down July 11, 2024
    The average rate for a benchmark 30-year mortgage inched down 6 basis points (0.06 percentage points) over the past week to 6.89 percent, which is 7 basis points lower than at the same time last year, representing the first year-over-year drop in the 30-year rate in nearly 3 years, according to Freddie Mac’s mortgage rate […]
  • Asking Rents in Oakland Tick Up, Down Year-Over-Year July 10, 2024
    Having ticked back over $2,300 at the end of May, the average asking rent for an apartment in Oakland has since ticked up a percent to $2,360 a month but remains 7 percent lower than at the same time last year, 12 percent lower than prior to the pandemic having hit, and 21 percent below […]

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