Kevin+Jonathan’s Blog Posts re SF Real Estate

November 21, 2013 San Francisco Real Estate

Ellis Act Reforms — Good or Bad?

One hundred and sixty-five evictions in a city of thousands and thousands of units is causing enough concern (or getting enough press)…

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Right or Wrong? Unique city maps help newbies navigate the culture of San Francisco — From On The Block

The Association of Bay Area Governments’ estimates that San Francisco’s population will soar from the current 812,000 to at least 964,000 by…

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November 12, 2013 San Francisco Real Estate

What Did the Market Say Last Month?

New sales data from the San Francisco Association of Realtors was released today and it looks that we’re seeing a stablizing market…….

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November 3, 2013 San Francisco Real Estate

The San Francisco Exodus – Gabriel Metcalf – The Atlantic Cities

Over the past two decades, San Francisco has produced an average of 1,500 new housing units per year. Compare this with Seattle…

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Modern Luxury | San Francisco Magazine | How to Reverse the Exodus From S.F.

San Francisco’s real estate market is crazy right now. You know it, we know it, everybody knows it. Besides the weather in October…

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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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As Quoted in Curbed SF: 1100 Sacramento in Nob Hill is San Francisco’s First $100M TIC – Game Changer – Curbed SF

San Francisco’s real estate boundaries are about to be shattered by the Park Lane building at 1100 Sacramento Street. The 33 units…

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September 1, 2013 San Francisco Real Estate

Praise of the Day

“We received a lot of good offers, but based on our past relationship and how smoothly it went, I pushed for your…

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Home prices slowing elsewhere, still spiking in Bay Area – San Francisco Business Times

Home prices across the country show signs of stabilizing — except in the Bay Area where we continued to see big price…

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August 27, 2013 San Francisco Real Estate

For the Laziest of Us: SFist: News, Food, Arts & Events

Lets say youre walking from SoMa to the Marina — something wed never recommend, but hey, some of you are masochists —…

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August 24, 2013 San Francisco Real Estate

Modern Luxury | San Francisco magazine | Sympathy for the Landlord

We burden mom-and-pop landlords with all kinds of expectations and baggage that we don’t impose on more corporate types. That’s partly because…

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August 20, 2013 San Francisco Real Estate

Brain Teaser of the Day: TICs AND 1031s—PART I — SirkinLaw

Regular readers of this column know that over the course of its three-year run I have never mentioned 1031 tax-deferred exchanges. Yet…

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