The Hills Of San Francisco
No real story (although real estate market metaphors/similies abound), just made us chuckle so we thought we’d share. Thanks to the Potrero Hill Blog (and the “TravelingTiger”) for lightening the…
From Gain To Loss In Just Three Short Months?
This past March, Matt Lanning at the SFhomeBlog set out to demonstrate the “real-world” impact of rising mortgage interest rates on home values. As always, the devil is in the…
Never Underestimate Curb Appeal
Over at Inman News, Bill & Kevin Burnett tackle the question of how to care for the wooden steps of a Victorian home. “The staircase is the first thing a…
Apparently A Non-Expert Opinion
Inman News hosted an audio conference on Monday titled “Blogs: The Power to Transform Your Business.” We weren’t invited to participate (we’re just going to assume our invitation was lost…
Home Depreciation?
In late 2004, 119 Lyon #C sold for $1,200,000. Almost two years later, it’s back on the market for $1,149,000. As a tipster writes: I remember looking at that same…
They’re Back!
As we expected, at least 7 of the listings in the 776 Tehama/1277 Howard development are back on the MLS with…wait for it…new pictures, new MLS numbers, and new prices.…
If You Have To Ask
The Chronicle delves in to the world of “white elephants,” “international businesspeople seeking a safe haven in the United States,” and six figure heating bills. In other words, the uber-luxury…
The “Signature Cocktail” Of One Rincon Hill
What do oysters, caviar, duck, crab, live jazz, and valet parking all have in common? They’re all part of One Rincon Hill’s “Preview Event” next Thursday. And if that’s not…
Ex-Wozland For Sale
The one-time Los Gatos home of Apple’s co-founder, Steve Wozniak, has been on the market for at least six months. And despite the fact that the 7,200 sqft house at…
Just One Of The Reasons We Blog
We recently received a nice note from the organizers behind the ‘Save 39 Chattanooga’ campaign: Thanks for including 39 Chattanooga so prominently on your site! We’ve gotten several responses already.…