Finding A Contractor
According to the folks at Charles and Hudson, a San Francisco version of the Franklin Report (“surveying all of your friends and neighbors to find the best home services –…
Hola! Tortilla Heights
The doors are now open (and the scaffolding is almost down) at ‘tortilla heights’. Located at the corner of Bush and Divisadero, and just down the street from Frankie’s Bohemian…
The Greenest Home In San Francisco
Advertising the “very first City-approved installation of a rainwater catchment system”, recycled blue jean denim insulation, reclaimed hardwood flooring, and solar heating (along with numerous other “Green” features) , Brown…
The Bull
Okay, so who’s the genius at NAR that decided that a “balloon is a much better image” to represent the strength of the real estate market? Are we the only…
One Listing, Two Perspectives
We’ve had our eye on 1001 California #7 for quite some time (and not because it has two fireplaces). One, because it’s just plain gorgeous; two because it was marked…
The Bear
A loud “Amen!” with regard to reducing your exposure to “variable-rate or interest-only loans”, but damn, even we’re not as bearish as financial consultant, and author (Sell Now! : The…
Et Tu Inman?
First Brad Inman gets beaten up for challenging 6% sales commissions, and now he stirs up the “nightmare waiting to happen” pot. All we can say is…it’s about time he…
Guess We Never Got That Memo
In light of Curbed inviting us to “check out the progression of designs” that led to the final Curbed SF logo, we have to wonder: did we just miss that…
Weekend Update: Sales Follow-Up
Lots of questions with regard to sales activity for three of the New Developments we’ve recently profiled, so let’s do a quick rundown to kickoff the weekend (and help you…
Party Like It’s 2002 (California)
Sporting a fantastic facade, a killer Mediterranean courtyard, and “great bones”, we think 2002 California could make one of the swankiest bachelor(ette) pads in the city. That’s assuming, of course,…