Kevin+Jonathan’s Blog Posts re SF Real Estate

April 22, 2013 Advice, Buy Later, SF News, SF Urban Planning, TIC

Proposed New Condominium Lottery Bypass Law — TIC, Equity Sharing and Shared Ownership Knowledge Base

What’s the deal with TICs now?  The condominium conversion lottery reform and bypass legislation, originally introduced by San Francisco Supervisors Wiener and…

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April 21, 2013 Advice, Buy Later, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, Condos, investment potential, SoMa, South Beach - SOMA

Can I buy at the Beacon?

What’s Up with the Beacon? You’ll see a fair number of open houses over at 250 to 260 King Street across the…

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April 20, 2013 Advice, investment potential, San Francisco Real Estate, Sellers advice, SF News

The Dilemma of Renting an Illegal In-Law Unit or Illegal Apartment

It May Look Like a Duck, Quack Like a Duck but We Have To Call it Goose! (aka, Questions Posed By Nonconforming, Illegal... Read more
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 30, 2013 Advice, Buy Now, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts

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 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 6, 2013 Advice, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, exclusive, investment potential, Real Estate Industry, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, Sellers advice, SF News

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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January 31, 2013 Advice, Mission Dolores, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts

New Client Feedback!

As Forwarded to Me by My Client: Kevin is wonderful to work with for a lot of reasons!   Kevin is wonderful…

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January 29, 2013 Advice, Buy Later, Buyer Advice, San Francisco Real Estate, SF News

Love In The Time of Rent Inflation | Modern Luxury

Love In The Time of Rent Inflation Another reason why owning your piece of property is a better solution. Now, if we…

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January 16, 2013 Advice, Buy Later, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, First Time Buyers, Great Opportunity, Home Buying, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, SF News, Something Special

Bay Area home prices surge — fastest pace in decades | SFGate Blog | an SFGate.com blog

Bay Area home prices surge — fastest pace in decades | SFGate Blog | an SFGate.com blog. Jan. 16 (Bloomberg) — San…

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