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Luba’s San Francisco Real Estate Blog was created to share insights about San Francisco Real Estate and about San Francisco living. Written by Luba Muzichenko, an "almost-native" San Franciscan and a local Realtor® with Zephyr Real Estate, Luba’s San
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San Francisco Real Estate Fast Facts: November 2008 vs November 2009
For those of you that like your SF real estate market data without commentary, here ya go. Take a look, check it out, come to your own conclusions. Or – you can always ask me questions. Fast Facts Single-Family Homes Condos 2-4 U...
Newsom Facebook’s his Press Release about Treasure Island Transfer from Navy to SF
Photo from Inhabitat.com According to a Facebook update (yes, I’m Gavin’s FB friend, I’d like to think we’re actually really close and he reads my status updates and laughs. ): [Mayor Newsom] just announced an agreement w...
San Francisco Real Estate – SOLD!
Want to know know what sold in San Francisco in the last 30 days? Sign up for The City Update(TM) – San Francisco’s Friendliest Newsletter. You’ll get the details, and then some, in your inbox (almost) every Friday. If you just wan...
San Francisco Real Estate Charts and Stats
To continue with the good news from today’s earlier post and since a pic is worth a thousand words, I thought I’d just throw a couple of charts and stats from the Polaris Group’s report about current San Francisco real estate market trends....
San Francisco Real Estate Forecast Looking Good for 2010
Another day of good news in the San Francisco housing market! San Francisco’s Polaris Group has released it’s San Francisco Residential Development Report for December 2009. The report analyzes new and resale condominium market trends and the ...
November 2009 San Francisco Housing Sales Data is Here!
Yet again, Luba’s San Francisco Real Estate Blog brings you the latest San Francisco Real Estate market report right here. (You can also view previous market updates by selecting the archives on the upper right portion of the screen). Heres’s a ...
San Francisco Real Estate – Sold!
Want to know know what sold in San Francisco in the last 30 days? Sign up for The City Update(TM) – San Francisco’s Friendliest Newsletter. You’ll get the details, and then some, in your inbox (almost) every Friday. If you just wan...
San Francisco Real Estate Sales Data – November 2009
As I do every month, I ran the latest San Francisco real estate sales figures from the month of November for you. I’m actually surprised I managed to make it on time – it’s been one hell of a month and if the way my phone has been ringing i...
San Francisco Housing Market – Winter Predictions from Zephyr Real Estate
Photo Credit: Robert Campbell Photography / Chamois Moon San Francisco’s infamous Zephyr Real Estate (which happens to be the awesome company where I hang my Realtor hat) released it’s latest SF real estate newsletter. And so, I’...
October 2009 San Francisco Housing Sales Data is Here!
Yet again, Luba’s San Francisco Real Estate Blog brings you the latest San Francisco Real Estate market report right here. (You can also view previous market updates by selecting the archives on the upper right portion of the screen). Heres’s ...
How Will Rising Mortgage Rates Affect San Francisco Real Estate?
I just got a question from a reader: Q: I just heard that mortgage rates might be heading upwards. Do you think prices in San Francisco will keep falling? Well – first thing to note, is that prices have actually stabilized and in some neighb...
San Francisco Real Estate Fast Facts – October 2008 vs. October 2009
For those of you that like your SF real estate market data without commentary, here ya go. Take a look, check it out, come to your own conclusions. (Editor’s Note: Set forth below are Unit Sales/DOM/Monthly Supply charts for the month of October...
San Francisco Real Estate – Sold!
Want to know know what sold in San Francisco in the last 30 days? Sign up for The City Update(TM) – San Francisco’s Friendliest Newsletter. You’ll get the details, and then some, in your inbox (almost) every Friday. If you just w...
What’s My Home’s Value?
I’m always running into people in San Francisco that want to know what their home is worth. It’s usually at a party after a glass of wine, and while there are some party tricks I can perform, an off the cuff evaluation of your property ...
What’s Happening in San Francisco’s Real Estate Trenches?
I was going to try to PhotoShop a bunch of Realtor’s faces on the photo above, but frankly, I have no PhotoShop skills whatsoever. I have all sorts of other talents, but PhotoShop isn’t one of them. Real estate in San Francisco usually...
Redfin Now Doing What Lots of Local SF Realtors Have Been Doing for Ages
Sold Real Estate Data I’m not knocking Redfin for their latest idea. In fact, it’s rather brilliant, and they have the capital behind it to back their ideas up. But before I tell you all about it, I DO want to point out that yours truly...
San Francisco Real Estate May Benefit from an Expansion of the Homebuyer Tax Credit
Good News for San Francisco Real Estate Good news for San Francsico home buyers – tax credits have been approved by Congress and home buyers all over the place will be thrilled at the news. According to an article from the AP: First-ti...
San Francisco Real Estate Sales Data – October 2009
As I do every month (albeit sometimes rather late), I ran the latest San Francisco real estate sales figures from the month of October for you. Here’s the data for October, raw and unfiltered, just how you like it. This month, Single family volume ...
San Francisco Real Estate – Sold!
Want to know know what sold in San Francisco in the last 30 days? Sign up for The City Update(TM) – San Francisco’s Friendliest Newsletter. You’ll get the details, and then some, in your inbox (almost) every Friday. If you just...
San Francisco Real Estate Sales Data – September 2009
As I do every month (albeit sometimes rather late), I ran the latest San Francisco real estate sales figures from the month of September for you. Here’s the data for September, raw and unfiltered, just how you like it. This month, Single family vol...
More San Francisco Real Estate Info Than You Ever Thought You Needed
So, this here little San Francisco real estate blog has been around for almost three years. It’s hard to believe, but it’s true. When I started this whole blogging gig, there were only a few other SF Realtors doing it. But today, there are l...
Three San Francisco Real Estate Tools You NEED!
Are you looking to buy a house in San Francisco? Or maybe you’re pondering selling that little SF condominium or TIC? Whether buying a house, condo or TIC, investment property,etc. or looking to sell any of the above in the City, you want TO...
September 2009 San Francisco Home Sales Data is Here!
Yet again, Luba’s San Francisco Real Estate Blog brings you latest San Francisco Real Estate market report here. (You can also view previous market updates by selecting the archives on the upper right portion of the screen). Heres’s a little g...
First Time Home Buyer Credit Going, Going…. Almost GONE!
I’ve had people tell me they’re buying a home in 2009 JUST because of the tax credit Uncle Sam is giving away this year. But for those that are serious about actually using it, the credit is about to expire on November 20th, ...
San Francisco Real Estate Videos – Spotlight with Tom Sinkovitz
(Learn more about buying, selling and financing real property. Click on the link to view video features on contemporary real estate subjects.) Tom Sinkovitz, the KNTV political reporter and anchor, has been working with the San Francisco Associ...
San Francisco Fast Facts August 2008 vs. August 2009
For those of you that like your SF real estate market data without commentary, here ya go. Take a look, check it out, come to your own conclusions. Or – you can always ask me questions. Fast Facts (Editor’s Note: Set forth ...
Shout from the Rooftops: “Buy San Francisco Real Estate NOW!”
So I’m on a roll with the good real estate news. I just read an article that said: “We need to be shouting from the rooftops that this is not the time to get out of the market if you’re young,” says Christine Fahlund, a s...
San Francisco Rents are Rising
According to rentBits, a rental search engine for apartments and rental homes, the average rental rates for San Francisco has seen a 10% increase August over July, and a 4% increase September over August. Collectively, across all bedrooms, the a...
San Francisco Real Estate – Ready to Rebound?
I’m always looking for good news about the SF Real Estate market – and while I feel like the market is doing well (in fact, I feel like we may have hit the “bottom” in July, but since you can’t see the bottom until it...
Fun With Lending in San Francisco
Uploaded by pbo31 Thinking of doing some work to your San Francisco home? Feel like getting a permit for the work will just be too much of a headache? Well think again. That permit might cost you a a couple bucks, and you might jump through a coupl...
