Kevin+Jonathan’s Blog Posts re SF Real Estate

Open Thread Answers: TIC vs Condo Debate; Kitchen Remodels; More! – Curbed University – Curbed SF

Every Friday afternoon this month we start an open thread with an expert (think real estate agents and architects) for you, the…

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March 24, 2013 San Francisco Real Estate

Unhappy? Clean House – NYTimes.com

https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/24/opinion/sunday/unhappy-clean-house.html?ref=opinion&_r=0 Unhappy? Clean House London WITH spring comes the idea of spring cleaning, of purging the home and letting in light and…

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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 23, 2013 San Francisco Real Estate

467A Duboce

The average reported dollar per square foot in District 5 for TIC homes is $610. Kevin Ho sold this one last year…

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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 11, 2013 San Francisco Real Estate

Microhoods flourishing in San Francisco | On The Block | an SFGate.com blog

Little neighborhoods are sprouting up all over San Francisco, according to this Yahoo! News article.  These microhoods are often small pockets within…

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March 11, 2013 Buy Later, Buy Now, Buyer Advice

Midtown Terrace, “Like a Page from the Arabian Nights” – Then & Now – Curbed SF

One of the youngest neighborhoods in San Francisco, Midtown Terrace is tucked onto the western slopes of Twin Peaks. Created as a…

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March 7, 2013 Buy Now, hi end, Hot Property

A New Listing in the Inner Mission Looks Awesome

New Listing: Inner Mission $1,400,000 – 944 Hampshire, San Francisco, CA 94110 A New Listing From Paragon: The Victorian faade belies the super…

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Word Has It … What’s New in SF Real Estate

Fresh from our broker office meetings, here’s the latest word on the street about what’s been happening in SF real estate this…

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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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February 28, 2013 luxury real estate

Spectacular Staircase: Iron Lace Project – Design Milk

SPECTACULAR STAIRCASE: IRON LACE PROJECT BY GESTION RENÉ DESJARDINS Posted on 02.27.13 by Caroline Williamson in Architecture This house in Montreal, Canada…

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February 22, 2013 San Francisco Real Estate

Economist Article on Housing: Playing sardines | The Economist

We talk about London in our meetings and having lived there, Oxford (see article) and now here, I think the article’s author…

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