Kevin+Jonathan’s Blog Posts re SF Real Estate

December 26, 2013 Home Buying, luxury real estate, Pac Heights, Real Estate Industry, San Francisco Real Estate, SF News, Single Family Residence, Week Update

The Top 13 Home & Condo Sales in San Francisco and more…

3, 2, 1… The Year in San Francisco Real Estate It’s that time of year where the number of countdown lists can…

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October 30, 2013 hi end, Home Buying, Real Estate Industry

As luxury housing market rebounds, new mansions are more modest | Marketplace.org

Design-builder Jeffrey Colle is so meticulous about the luxury homes he builds in the Hamptons, that even a single bathtub, in a…

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September 30, 2013 Buy Later, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, Home Buying, San Francisco Real Estate

Tech has made S.F. homeowners millionaires – SFGate

“If you own a halfway decent house in a halfway decent San Francisco neighborhood, it is worth a million dollars. And the…

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July 26, 2013 Advice, Castro District, Condos, exclusive, Great Opportunity, Hayes Valley, Home Buying, Hot Property, Loans, Mortgages, notable homes for sale, Noted Design, Real Estate Industry, SF News, SF Urban Planning, Something Special

The Official Line on the LineaSF

LineaSF Update Just as yours truly got a sneak peek at The Century SF this week, another new, triangular-shaped condo building, is…

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July 22, 2013 Advice, Buy Later, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, First Time Buyers, Home Buying, investment potential, Major Renovation, Sellers advice

Open Your Textbooks To….

You can always learn something new in real estate (or you can just judge my design skills). Either way check the latest…

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June 16, 2013 Buyer Advice, Home Buying, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, Sellers advice, SF News, SF Urban Planning, TIC, Vanguard Properties

Residents For Life: SF’s Condo Bypass Legislation Passes, Confusion to Ensue.

Just when you thought you had the condo conversion lottery system figured out, SF lawmakers throw it all into disarray  As you…

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May 19, 2013 Buy Later, Castro District, Dolores Park, exclusive, Home Buying, Hot Property, Major Renovation, New Construction, SF News, SF Urban Planning, Something Special

The Scoop on 200 Dolores

Here’s the scoop on 200 Dolores As provided to me by the listing agent for the property Anne Herrera of Sotheby’s –…

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April 29, 2013 Advice, Home Buying, Real Estate Industry, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, Sellers advice

On the MLS or Off the MLS?

There’s been a debate going on between agents, clients and market watchers about the off-market/pocket/private listing phenomenon hitting San Francisco’s hot real…

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March 30, 2013 Advice, Bernal Heights, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, Eureka Valley, Great Opportunity, Home Buying, Hot Property, Major Renovation, Mission Dolores, Real Estate Industry, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, Sellers advice

What Happened This Past Egg-straordinary week

Your Egg-tradinary Holiday Weekend Open House Guide Your agent, returned safe and sound, tan and is ready to go. Happy Holiday Weekend…

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March 23, 2013 Advice, First Time Buyers, hi end, Home Buying, home interiors, investment potential, New Construction, Noted Design, Real Estate Industry, San Francisco Real Estate

Kitchen Remodel as Progress … Or public health risk?

From this week’s Sunday NYTimes: Many of the safety issues of yesterday’s kitchens are gone. No one in my family is likely…

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March 15, 2013 Advice, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, Home Buying, Real Estate Industry, San Francisco Real Estate, Sellers advice

Question: Is the Off-Market Listing Doing More Harm than Good?

Consideration of San Francisco real estate’s trend of having properties sell off the market among exclusive (or just lucky) agents and their clients to the exclusion of everyone else.

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March 2, 2013 Advice, Buyer Advice, Home Buying

On Market? Off Market? To MLS or Not to MLS?

There is an ongoing debate among agents, sellers, buyers and other commentators on the use of the off MLS listing service we…

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