Kevin+Jonathan’s Blog Posts re SF Real Estate

August 30, 2015 Advice, Alamo Square, Buy Later, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, Castro District, Cole Valley, First Time Buyers, Hayes Valley, On the Media, Real Estate Industry, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, Sellers advice, SF News, Single Family Residence, Vanguard Properties

Hatchbeat: September’s Full House of San Francisco Real Estate: Kevin’s Hatchbeat Column

September is the time when San Francisco’s real estate market wakes up from its summer hibernation especially after Labor Day. Kevin Ho, Vanguard Properties and Jonathan McNarry of Vanguard Properties discuss how this September may be different from past ones for buyers and sellers of real estate.

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September 6, 2014 Buy Later, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, Cole Valley, Condos, Hayes Valley, Hot Property, New Construction, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts

8 Octavia breaks price records in Hayes Valley — On The Block — but value remains

The first few condos from the Stanley Saitowitz-designed 8 Octavia started coming to market in July, and are already breaking pricing records…

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March 21, 2014 Advice, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, Castro District, Cole Valley, Condos, Dogpatch, Dolores Park, Duboce Triangle, Hayes Valley, hi end, Home Buying, Hot Property, investment potential, LEED, Major Renovation, Mission Dolores, New Construction, Noe Valley, Noted Design, Open House, Real Estate Industry, Russian Hill, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, Sellers advice, Single Family Residence, SoMa, Something Special, South Beach - SOMA, TIC, Unqiue Properties for Sale, Vanguard Properties, Week Update

Kevin’s Open House Picks of the Weekend: March 21-23, 2014, 1st Weekend of Spring Edition

There are just 92 new listings new to the MLS from Thursday into Friday with 10 listings coming back on the market…

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February 2, 2013 Advice, Alamo Square, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, Castro District, Cole Valley, Condos, Eureka Valley, First Time Buyers, Glen Park, Golden Gate Heights, Good Value, Great Opportunity, Great Renovation, Haight, Hayes Valley, NoPa, North Slope, notable homes for sale, Open House, Real Estate Industry, SF News, SF State, Single Family Residence, SoMa, Something Special, South Beach - SOMA, Unqiue Properties for Sale, USF, Views

Kevin’s Picks and Updates of the Week for San Francisco Real Estate 2/2/13 Ed.

Go Niners (next week)! Go See Your Next House on Saturday or Early Sunday GO NINERS! (Bet of the Week: Niners, by…

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January 20, 2013 Advice, Alamo Square, Bernal Heights, Buy Now, Castro District, Cole Valley, Condos, Cow Hollow, Dolores Park, Duboce Triangle, Lower Pac Heights, Miraloma Park, Mission Dolores, notable homes for sale, Noted Design, Open House, Richmond, Russian Hill, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, SF News, South Beach - SOMA, Sunset, TIC, UCSF, Vanguard Properties

Kevin’s Open Picks of the Week: Open Houses & News You Can Use: Golden 49ers Ed., Jan 19-20, 2013

Inaugurate This: Go 49ers! Go See Homes Saturday (or Sunday if You’re Not Into that Kind of Thing) Lots of targeted opportunities have…

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December 27, 2012 Buyer Advice, Cole Valley, Duboce Triangle, Haight, Home Buying, Mission Dolores, Real Estate Industry, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts

How a Google/Apple/Genetech/EBay/Yahoo shuttle stop impacts home prices

Another Silicon Valley perk — free shuttle service | from Marketplace.org By now you’ve heard about the perks that come with working…

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June 25, 2012 Advice, Alamo Square, Buy Later, Buyer Advice, Cole Valley, hi end, Home Buying, Hot Property, Loans, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, Sellers advice, SF News

Trio of homes on SF’s 20th & 21st streets sell for way over asking | On The Block | an SFGate.com blog

The market continues to roll on.  You see the result of no inventory now? Trio of homes on SF’s 20th & 21st…

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May 12, 2012 Advice, Alamo Square, Bernal Heights, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, Castro District, Cole Valley, Condos, Cow Hollow, Dogpatch, Dolores Park, Duboce Triangle, Eureka Valley, First Time Buyers, Glen Park, Golden Gate Heights, Good Value, Haight, Hayes Valley, hi end, Home Buying, Hot Property, investment potential, Lower Pac Heights, Major Renovation, Miraloma Park, Mission Dolores, New Construction, Noe Valley, NoPa, North Slope, notable homes for sale, Open House, Outer Sunset, Pac Heights, Project Home, Russian Hill, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, Sellers advice, Single Family Residence, SoMa, Something Special, South Beach - SOMA, South Slope, Sunnyside, Sunset, Undiscovered or Overlooked, Unqiue Properties for Sale, USF, Vanguard Properties, Views

Tuesday’s Tour for May 15, 2012 – Lots of New?

Congratulations to my clients Carrie and Aaron for getting into contract in the exclusive, almost sold-out Millwheel! Carrie and Aaron got in…

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May 6, 2012 Advice, Alamo Square, Buyer Advice, Castro District, Cole Valley, Dolores Park, Duboce Triangle, First Time Buyers, hi end, Home Buying, luxury real estate, Mission Dolores, New Construction, Noe Valley, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, Sellers advice

Open House Picks of the Week: May 6, 2012 Edition: The Full House House is On!

Here are this week’s picks of the weeks from San Francisco’s open houses. This past week has seen multiple offers again and…

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April 8, 2012 Advice, Buyer Advice, Cole Valley, Duboce Triangle, exclusive, First Time Buyers, Home Buying, Mission Dolores, New Construction, Noe Valley, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, SF News

The Great Egg Edition: Easter 2012 in SF Real Estate

The Egg-strodinary State of SF Real Estate This Week: Inventory is low, buyers are eager, plentiful and qualified and offers are a…

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March 31, 2012 Advice, Buyer Advice, Castro District, Cole Valley, Duboce Triangle, First Time Buyers, Golden Gate Heights, Home Buying, Mission Dolores, New Construction, Noe Valley, Open House, Richmond, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, South Beach - SOMA, Sunset, Vanguard Properties

What’s on Tour on Sunday and Tuesday

Take a look at the two-bedroom homes I’ve handpicked for my clients. And, after that, take a look at what’s on tour…

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March 20, 2012 Buyer Advice, Castro District, Cole Valley, exclusive, First Time Buyers, Mission Dolores, New Construction, Open House, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, Sellers advice, South Beach - SOMA, Sunset, Vanguard Properties

What was new out there today?

it was a busy day today on tour Several condominiums in the $700-$900,000 price point, a $4.995 million mansion on Liberty Hill,…

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