Kevin+Jonathan’s Blog Posts re SF Real Estate

Goodbye Condo Lottery? What’s Happening With Tenants In Common In SF

On Condos, the Lottery and Tenants In Common: The TIC System as We Know It… or, Knew It SUPERVISORS TO DEBATE PROPOSED…

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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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New Developments & Old Developments Being Dusted Off in SF

A new wave of home starts are coming to San Francisco, which really does need it. Consider inventory being down by 50%+…

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Want to Know About Changes to the Condo Lottery?

Read All About It! Late last year, Supervisor Scott Wiener proposed changes to San Francisco’s TIC law whereby certain TIC owners who…

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Where to live if…

Which areas are best for families with young children? Like things law and life, the answer depends. It depends on weather and…

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PRESS RELEASE: Storrie Garden Grand Opening Party, Saturday August 18, 2012, 1:00 p.m.

EUREKA VALLEY RESIDENTS RECLAIM 18th and STORRIE STREETS BLIGHTED AREA, TURN INTO GARDEN; SUPERVISOR SCOTT WIENER TO ATTEND SATURDAY, 8/18/12 GRAND OPENING…

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Conceptional Developments on the Way… Round-Up of New Developments in the Works (via Curbed SF)

New Stuff, Proposed Stuff, Dreamed-up Stuff 40,000+ units are in the pipeline. Here are a few of them: Over at Church and…

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Renovating diamond in the rough – a Victorian diamond of course

For $969,000 this Victorian mansion at approximately 2000 ft.² could be yours! But don’t forget the $400,000 or $500,000 you’ll need to…

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Buy in SF for Five Percent Down with No PMI or MIP

Program Allows More To Buy in Emerging Areas Are you hamstrung by PMI (private mortgage insurance) or MIP (mortgage insurance premium) because…

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Alamo Square Developer Still Trying To Make Painted Gentlemen A Thing: SFist

Painted Gentleman, eh?  What would Uncle Jesse say? Wait, it turns out he lived a couple of blocks over…. Read More at SFist: Alamo…

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Two brand-new renovated flats at 1225 York St. – right near the ‘new Valencia’

1225 York: 2 TICs down-to-studs remodel 24th Street near York Street has been dubbed the “new Valencia Street.” These two units, then,…

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299 Valencia revealed – almost half gone before the sales office opens!

The early bird doesindeed get the worm – luckily you’re still early enough to be a cool bird At the corner of…

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