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"That dog should be taco"12 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 3 weeks ago: You’re probably wondering what the hell that quote has to do with San Francisco real estate. … more »

Tags: Alexander Clark, theFrontSteps, San Francisco, Real Estate, Condominium, Property Type, San Francisco Real Estate

Rent or Own? Zillow has the answers...sort of6 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 3 months ago: Can you tell, we’re getting a few tips as of late with all these links to sites you know your … more »

Tags: Market Info, Real Estate, San Francisco, San Francisco Real Estate, theFrontSteps

"5 Tips for Buying a Home in a Down Market"-Bankaholic.com

thefrontsteps wrote 3 months ago: Were were sent this link and thought you might find it an interesting read. It doesn’t pertai … more »

Tags: Readers' Reports, Real Estate, Tips

Granite is out, CeasarStone is in...music to our ears!13 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 3 months ago: We’ve been waiting for some proof in writing to support not only the trend we’ve been se … more »

Tags: Green, Architecture/Design/Building, modern, Real Estate, Remodeling, San Francisco Real Estate

Never list a property with an agent who owns in the same building

thefrontsteps wrote 3 months ago: …and we’ll tell you why. Some sellers we know recently lost about $300,000 because an a … more »

Tags: theFrontSteps, San Francisco, Real Estate, San Francisco Real Estate

"I love the sfnewsletter!"3 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 6 months ago: As some of you know, the editor here is also the editor at sfnewsletter, which is fast becoming THE … more »

Tags: Announcements, Real Estate, San Francisco, Technology and Real Estate, theFrontSteps

Cost to remodel vs. cost recouped4 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 6 months ago: We know many of you have wondered, “Should I remodel my kitchen or bathroom?”, and wheth … more »

Tags: Real Estate, San Francisco

"not much siren noise" at 960 Potrero1 comment

thefrontsteps wrote 6 months ago: We love when our readers (AMinSF) come through with quality finds such as this at 960 Potrereo askin … more »

Tags: Inner Mission, Readers' Reports, Single Family

A Hot Property and Great Quote1 comment

thefrontsteps wrote 6 months ago: by Alex Clark From a reader, who I like to refer to as “El Dunno” regarding my mention i … more »

Tags: press, Letters to Editor

I'll bet $1 please (1574 43rd Ave.)

thefrontsteps wrote 6 months ago: The price couldn’t be more right, $999,999, but the photos are so wrong…because they … more »

Tags: Outer Sunset

Ask us: Sell as Single Family Residence or Two Family Dwelling? 11 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 6 months ago: Where readers ask and we try to answer. Any colleagues care to answer this one? It’s a bit of … more »

Tags: Ask Us., Single Family

Off the Sidelines and Into the Game...a Reader Report4 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 7 months ago: We know this letter was sent and intended for another destination, but oddly enough it showed up in … more »

Tags: Market Info, Readers' Reports

Truth be told: Protected tenants and what you need to know15 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 7 months ago: This is from “Zang” on Ask Us: Upside to purchasing 2 units with protected tenants. Thi … more »

Tags: 2-4 Units

So You Want to Buy a Home in San Francisco...now what? continued14 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 7 months ago: We’re back, and as always our readers (although only a teeny tiny percentage of them) are prov … more »

Tags: San Francisco, Real Estate

Luxury High Rise Condo/Hotel Developers, Realtors and Marketing Peeps Take Note1 comment

thefrontsteps wrote 8 months ago: There is a new company in town you should be very interested in, particularly if you are catering t … more »

Tags: Announcements, Market Info, New Developments, theFrontSteps

To Floor Plan or Not?5 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 8 months ago: Sophie asks: Should the listing [always] provide the floor plan drawings or not? In Paris (just to m … more »

Tags: Just Plain Fun, Ask Us., San Francisco, Real Estate

Internet Marketing for Real Estate 10112 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 8 months ago: This just kills us and it happens all too often. We know a large percentage of homes are sold by ag … more »

Tags: Noe Valley, theFrontSteps, Single Family

Stump the Stammtisch: Bernal on Fuego or Hielo?32 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 11 months ago: Being that it is the middle of summer, we’re curious to see what kind of replies we get to thi … more »

Tags: Ask Us., Bernal Heights, Done Deals, Market Info, Maximum Overbid ™, Readers' Reports, San Francisco, theFrontSteps

You wanna re-think that staging!?!16 comments

thefrontsteps wrote 1 year ago: by Rik Goodell I have little talent for design. Actually I’m still fond of the cable-spool, coffee … more »

Tags: Contributors/Stammtisch, Inspection/Disclosure


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