Learning From Past Mistakes
A tipster passed along some interesting Friday afternoon reading. A couple of excerpts from a New York Times story published in 1984: “My pal Jerry P. just bought a condominium…
Bueller? Bueller? Bueller?
Come on readers, we’re still trying to answer our last reader request, and now we have another: “Do you know anything about a small new development in South Beach called…
2401 Vallejo Is Back (And Better Than Ever)
Neighbor’s listing making yours look bad? Wait until it sells, update (and stage) your interior, and then put your house back on the market with another agent (oh, and jack…
Did Somebody Just Get Zillowed?
According to Zillow.com, the house at 2257 Green Street last sold on 5/15/2000 for $3,000,000 and should now be worth (approximately) $3,770,914 (give or take half a million). What’s interesting…
QuickLinks: Power To The People
A busy week for web based real estate tools: ∙ PropertyShark Announces ∙ Zillow Launches ∙ Redfin’s Coming
Renovation Sighting: 3536 Sacramento
Numerous hopeful NIMBYs have asked us if we could provide any insight into the renovation of the beautiful old building located at 3536 Sacramento which used to the home of…
Update: 1725 Washington Street
Some brokers’ tour comments for Washington Square West (1725 Washington): “great light, area, and reasonable HOA,” but “little storage space with small rooms and living space”. And despite being advertised…
From Flip To Flames?
Three weeks ago 2626 Sutter was just another “renovated” property with fresh paint, sloping floors, and a price tag destined to land it in the RealRecentReductions archive. Today it’s a…
The New Yorkers Are Coming! The New Yorkers Are Coming!
It’s official: apartment therapy aims to launch it’s San Francisco edition on April 3, and Curbed’s SF edition is in the “incubator”. Perhaps we shouldn’t have gone and pointed out…