Posted On: Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 3:35pm | Posted By: dianehourany
Topics: Market Statistics
Below is the San Francisco Association’s Market Focus report for January 2012.
The end of 2011 brought a decline in the number of homes for sale throughout the city, setting up a seller’s market with prices trending up. Stronger affordability conditions, a lower cost of owning versus renting, and declining foreclosures, continue to steer the San Francisco housing market in a positive direction.
Posted On: Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 11:19am | Posted By: kbirmingham
The 2013 America’s Cup has recently revealed the race courses that will force tight, close and aggressive racing, making for spectacular competition. The first ships and crew will arrive at the end of the summer to prepare for the event.
In anticipation of the large crowds, rental prices in SOMA, South Beach, and Mission Bay neighborhoods are shooting up fast.
Posted On: Sunday, March 27, 2011 - 3:10pm | Posted By: dianehourany
Topics: Buyers and Sellers
Recently, a buyer asked me who is responsible to obtain and pay for property inspections. The answer (at least in San Francisco) is it depends on the property, the seller, and the advice the listing agent gives to the seller.

Posted On: Monday, March 21, 2011 - 3:54pm | Posted By: melodyfoster
Topics: Press Release
San Francisco, CA – March 21, 2011 – Mark Peschel, top producer with Zephyr Real Estate, worked long and hard for one of his clients to obtain FHA approval for a condo in a 237-unit building in San Francisco. In so doing, FHA approval was granted for the entire building.