Catchphrase Of The Month: “Priced To Sell”
Are we the only ones who were surprised by the number of times we were greeted by a hearty, “It’s priced to sell!” at open houses throughout the city this…
Cattle In Eureka Valley
Yesterday we received the above 1880’s photograph of Eureka Valley and 70 Douglass. “70 Douglass is one of the few surviving structures from a time when Eureka Valley was better…
One Free Pass
If you seek insight into what’s really happening in the local real estate market (and not just the same old industry rhetoric); if you value the inside scoop on new…
Tipster Odds And Ends
Tipsters note that 1864-1868 Green Street, which was originally listed at $3.595M a year ago today and then subsequently reduced three times to $2.65M, is finally in contract (as is…
Eichler Gets Sucker Punched
You don’t have to be an expert to write about architecture and design, but as the Frisco Kid points out (without exactly mincing his words), it might be nice if…
Handy Hint Of The Day: Wash The Windows
SocketSite’s handy hint of the day: if you’re showcasing your home, condo, or building to potential buyers, agents or brokers, go ahead and invest the extra cash to wash the…
That’s Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle To You
Don’t get us wrong, we love this plaque (and the building). As to the plaque’s validity, however, Mister SF isn’t buying it: A plaque on this 1881 house at 2151…
Congratulations to UrbanDigs!
Congratulations to UrbanDigs (as well as Noah and his team), the winners of the 2006 Inman News Innovator Award for ‘Most Innovative Real Estate Blog.’ We’ll be ready to rumble…
Staging Gone Wrong
Done right, staging can show off a homes potential, help reduce a listing’s time on the market, and maximize the selling price. Done wrong. . . Listing: 2415 Van Ness…