Spare us. Don’t List Your Home if You Don’t Actually Want to Sell.
Spare me and yes, spare us. Putting your house on the market without the true intention of selling is bad for you, bad for your agent, and bad for the…
Want my $.05? Danielle’s advice to San Francisco home buyers and sellers.
My advice to folks considering buying or selling San Francisco real estate in today’s market: To the first time buyer: BUY BUY BUY (This is a “once in 10 to…
Ok, we must be near the bottom now. Manhattan has joined the fun!
At the risk of sounding bitter and petty (not for the 1st time, I'm sure), I found just a wee bit of glee to read in the New York Times…
San Francisco Real Estate Closing Costs: Who Pays What?
Here’s a guide to closing costs. In other words, who pays what?
This list is a general guideline of charges and may not be wholly inclusive for your transaction.
California Housing Prices Continue Down BUT Number of Home Sales Continue Up
According the 2009 California Housing Market Forecast from the California Association of Realtors, prices will continue to decline into early 2009 while the number of sales will continue to increase.…
But my San Francisco condo’s value is down. Why on Earth would I trade-up now? Um, b/c it could make you money.
Trading Up in a Down Market: The Benefits I've blogged before about the benefits of trading up or moving up in a down or flat market like we have here…
More News on what the Freddie & Fannie Bailout means for San Francisco Home Buyers and Sellers
We're all a twitter over here in the San Francisco real estate world due to the ongoing credit mess. Last weekend, the government (finally?) stepped in and took over Fannie…
What’s going on in the San Francisco Single Family Home Market? August ’08 v August ’07
How's the San Francisco single family home market doing in this economy, you ask? Well, it's a mixed bag. Overall, our market is holding up VERY well. Kiss your sidewalks,…
What’s my Bernal Heights House Worth?
Right now, the real estate market can be tres confusing. Frankly, I am confused too! Many houses continue to fly off of the shelves, while others sit around...not selling. What…
San Francisco Sunset District Home Values: What’s it worth?
As you know, Forbes recently listed San Francisco's Sunset District as over-priced. Of course, they were using a Price to Earnings ratio as their gauge. In my opinion, single family…