Airbnb Hit List Take Two (Months Later)
As we first reported two months ago: …Supervisor Chiu’s proposed amendment to Chapter 41 of San Francisco’s Administrative Code wouldn’t make it unlawful to rent an apartment, or room therein,…
Luke Feels the Foreclosure Force (as Do Lenders Number Two)
While the 6,375 square foot home at 130 Sea Cliff Avenue has sold for a reported $13,000,000, down the street at 224 Sea Cliff Avenue the 5,552 square foot home…
Taking A Pricing Cue From The Industry (But Not An Agent)
Purchased for $900,000 in 2005, the Miraloma Park home at 440 Teresita Boulevard was put on the market in 2009 listed for $1,200,000 but failed to attract a buyer. Taking…
Real Estate Linkbait Listbait™
Purchased for $980,000 or $445 per listed square foot in 2006 as a four-bedroom single-family home in need of work, 2207 17th Avenue has since been remodeled, expanded, and re-listed…
Hidden From The Street And Public Records
With a façade and size that’s mostly hidden from the street, the very quiet sale of 2845 Fillmore closed escrow last month with a recorded contract price of $11,000,000, generating…
Bonus Points For Number Of Offers In Addition To Price
Listed for $2,195,000 in 2008 and $1,895,000 in 2010, the single-family Noe Valley home at 1430 Diamond has returned to the market in 2012 listed for $1,795,000. In general, the…
Have You Heard The One About The House With Over 50 Offers?
From a plugged-in reader yesterday: One of my buddies who works at told me today that he bid on a place on 20th Street that went for 65% over asking…
Offers On The Illegally Gutted House At 33 Fountain Overflow
As we reported at the end of March after which a number of plugged-in readers chimed in: Having sold for $675,000 a year ago, and with a permit to simply…
Will Wells Profit From This Noe Valley Foreclosure?
With a 2008 era mortgage for $910,000 long past due, last year Wells Fargo foreclosed upon the Noe Valley home of Kathryn Galves at 1164 Church Street. From “Occupy the…
Bank of America’s Short Sales Get Shorter Come Saturday
On Saturday, Bank of America will implement a new workflow for processing short sales. While the time from offer to acceptance (or not) currently averages well over a month for…