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Selling Smart, Buying Better, and Finding a Home to Love
I hired Alex Clark earlier this year to help sell my previous home and purchase my new one in San Francisco. Selling the old house wasn’t easy—it had its challenges, and the market was uncertain—but Alex powered through with professionalism, persistence, and a clear strategy. He managed everything from staging to negotiations and ultimately got … Continue reading Selling Smart, Buying Better, and Finding a Home to Love
I was referred to Alex by a friend, who had highly complemented Alex’s skills and work ethic. Alex did an exceptional job helping me get a property in SF as my buyer’s agent. The property I purchased went from being listed to an offer accepted in less than 48 hours with a multiple offer situation … Continue reading Quick Decisions, Smart Moves, and a Big Win in SF
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.14.2025
Ready to feast your eyes on some fresh new listings? From glass-railed staircases to city-view balconies, these five just-hit-the-market San Francisco homes offer everything from hillside panoramas to sleek, reimagined interiors. And yep, there’s even a home with a Toto bidet. Let’s roll. 1. 224 Twin Peaks Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94114 | $2,750,000 Clarendon … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.14.2025
Just Sold! 635 32nd Ave | Central Richmond | $1,965,000
Let me tell you, this one tested every ounce of my patience, strategy, and real estate endurance. Four offers. All serious. All ready to rumble. But only one could walk away with the keys to this architectural classic on a picturesque block in the Outer Richmond, and I’m thrilled to say it was our buyers … Continue reading Just Sold! 635 32nd Ave | Central Richmond | $1,965,000
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.07.2025
Alright, San Francisco, let’s talk fresh listings. We’re talking five homes, five price points, and five completely different vibes, from Marina-style in West Portal to a freshly updated beauty in Bayview. Whether you’re deep in the house hunt or casually browsing during your second coffee, here’s what just hit the market this week. 1. 331 … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 07.07.2025
TheFrontSteps’ Social Media Roundup: June 2025 Edition
Hey there, SF home hunters, deal trackers, and real estate voyeurs. It’s time for your monthly sip and scroll through what went down (and way up) this June in San Francisco real estate. From big-time overbids to under-the-radar off-market gems, our feed’s been packed with everything from dreamy Dolores flats to creative commercial spaces in … Continue reading theFrontSteps’ Social Media Roundup: June 2025 Edition
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 06.30.2025
Your next home might just be on this list unless someone beats you to it. 1. 895 Darien Way, San Francisco, CA 94127 | $3,698,000 Mount Davidson Manor | 4 Bed | 4 Bath | 3,917 sqft You don’t come across a corner lot this size (over 10,000 sqft!) every day, especially one that’s ready for your next garden party, your kid’s birthday … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 06.30.2025
Just Listed! 16 Jessie St #205 | Yerba Buena | $1,275,000 | Off-Market
You see a lot of new construction around the city, and after a while, all the floor-to-ceiling glass and flat-panel cabinets start to look the same. They’re nice, but they don’t have much of a story. Then a place like 16 Jessie Street comes along and reminds you that some buildings have real character built … Continue reading Just Listed! 16 Jessie St #205 | Yerba Buena | $1,275,000 | Off-Market
San Francisco Real Estate Update June 2025: Rates Hold, Prices Rise
Prices for both single-family homes and condos made a real jump last month. Things are still moving quickly because there just aren’t enough homes to go around. That low inventory continues to be the main hurdle for buyers and a big factor for sellers. We’re seeing all this activity as we head into the typical … Continue reading San Francisco Real Estate Update June 2025: Rates Hold, Prices Rise
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 06.23.2025
The city’s dishing up some fresh inventory, and this week’s lineup is lookin’ spicy. From Liberty Hill grandeur to Outer Sunset coastal vibes, we’re serving five properties that just hit the market—and yes, some of these price tags come with bragging rights. Let’s jump right in. 1. 49 Hill St, San Francisco, CA 94110 | $4,485,000 Eureka Valley/Dolores Heights | 4 Bed … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 06.23.2025
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 06.16.2025
The market is always moving, and this week is no exception. We’re seeing some interesting properties pop up, from a fully detached place on a wide lot in a spot you’ll love, to a secret garden home in Pacific Heights. Here’s a look at five new listings in San Francisco. 1. 2750 Scott Street, San … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 06.16.2025
Just Sold! 489 & 495 Utah St | Potrero Hill | $1,175,000
We’re excited to announce the successful sale of our listing at 489 & 495 Utah Street in Potrero Hill. This wasn’t your standard sale. It was a unique setup with a main flat and a separate Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU), and we knew from the start that its flexibility would be a huge draw in … Continue reading Just Sold! 489 & 495 Utah St | Potrero Hill | $1,175,000
Just Listed! 2169 Folsom St #M101 | Inner Mission | $995,000
We’ve got something pretty interesting for you today in the Inner Mission. This spot at 2169 Folsom offers a serious amount of square footage with an open layout, all keeping its original industrial character. Unit M101 is a dedicated commercial space inside the Allied Box Factory. You might know the Allied Box Factory. It was … Continue reading Just Listed! 2169 Folsom St #M101 | Inner Mission | $995,000
This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 06.09.2025
Here are five new listings in San Francisco this week. It’s always interesting to see what comes on the market, and each of these properties has a story to tell. 1. 2416 15th St, San Francisco, CA 94114 | $3,995,000 Corona Heights | 4 Bed | 4 Bath | 2,920 sqft Tucked away on a … Continue reading This Week’s 5 Hot New Listings in San Francisco | 06.09.2025
The Rise of Office-to-Housing Conversions in Downtown San Francisco
San Francisco’s downtown skyline is undergoing a significant transformation. As remote work continues to reshape the urban landscape, the city is repurposing vacant office buildings into residential spaces, aiming to revitalize its core and address the ongoing housing shortage. With office vacancy rates exceeding 23%—the highest in the nation—San Francisco faces a surplus of underutilized … Continue reading The Rise of Office-to-Housing Conversions in Downtown San Francisco