Kevin+Jonathan’s Blog Posts re SF Real Estate

March 29, 2014 Advice, Buy Now, LEED, Major Renovation, New Construction, San Francisco Real Estate, SF Urban Planning

More Answers from a Structural Engineer | Mission Loc@l

Rodrigo Santos, from Santos & Urrita Structural Engineers, had many great things to say during our last interview. Like any good discussion,…

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March 22, 2014 Buy Later, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, Condos, New Construction, notable homes for sale, San Francisco Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, SF News, SF Urban Planning

Two New San Francisco Condo Developments: The Onyx SF in Potrero Hill and VidaSF in the Mission

Here are some early advances from market intelligence from yours truly, Kevin Ho at Vanguard Properties. OPENING SOON WITH VANGUARD:  Nearly 20 new historic…

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January 18, 2014 Advice, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, San Francisco Real Estate Districts, Sellers advice, Sunset

For Outer Sunset’s La Playa, tide may be turning – SFGate

Spotted this strend 2 years ago! When people talk about La Playa, Spanish for “The Beach,” it brings about visions of palm…

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January 16, 2014 Advice, Bernal Heights, Buy Later, Buy Now, San Francisco Real Estate, SF Urban Planning

Bernal Heights Is The Hottest Neighborhood In The U.S. Right Now: SFist

According to Redfin, the rankings were based on “places that are trending among the millions of homebuyers searching on Redfin.com leading into…

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October 19, 2013 Advice, Buy Now, Buyer Advice

Get The Pre-emptive Rate Lock – NYTimes.com

Fixed mortgage rates inched upward as the federal budget deadline loomed. Now that the budget stalemate is over, however, borrowers getting ready…

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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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August 9, 2013 Buy Later, Buy Now, Great Opportunity, New Construction, Real Estate Industry, San Francisco Real Estate, SF Urban Planning

No more blanks on the Blanc SF

Blanc is a the new condominium building located at 1080 Sutter Street at Larkin St. It is a boutique building of 35…

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August 4, 2013 Buy Later, Buy Now, Buyer Advice, First Time Buyers, Open House, Sellers advice, SF News, SF Urban Planning

Real Estate Bits and Bobbles: Aug 3 & 4

Woof, it’s foggy out We’ve come to the fog days of summer. As we prepare for our Native and Indigenous people’s Summer…

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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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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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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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