We are excited to announce that Ashley Henderson-Condon has joined The Haven Group at Compass as our newest Sales Associate. As a lifelong Bay Area resident and with her experience in residential sales, Ashley is recognized as a rising star in …
30+ Years of Bay Area Real Estate Cycles
The CoreLogic S&P Case-Shiller high-price-tier Home Price Index for the 5- county San Francisco Metro Area, illustrated above by the blue line, applies best to more expensive Bay Area housing markets such as most of San Francisco, Marin, San Mateo …
Complications with 1031 Exchanges
By Doug Goelz, Mortgage Services With a 1031 Exchange, you sell one investment property and buy another, and you can defer taxes on gains from the sale as long as you follow the specific IRS 1031 rules. Although lenders generally …
How to Design a Warm and Welcoming Bathroom
Does your bathroom feel a little too chilly? A little dated? Somewhere between modern minimalist masterpieces and cozy country design we find the popular style of bathroom that manages to feel cool and up-to-date but also warm and welcoming. To …
The number of ‘million-dollar neighborhoods’ in the U.S. has doubled
Where the median home price is a seven-figure figure The million-dollar listing is a growing phenomenon. According to a new Trulia reportanalyzing home values nationwide, the share of single-family homes sporting seven-figure values has grown 7.6 percent over the past year …
Mixed Signals in San Francisco Real Estate Market
Autumn markets in counties around the Bay Area have seen significant shifts, with wide variance in the magnitude of these changes between counties. So far, San Francisco itself has seen less dramatic changes than other local markets such as Santa …
