Tag Archives: San Francisco

The Supreme Court’s two decisions Wednesday supporting gay marriage could add fuel to California’s already hot housing market. “Married gay couples are going to have more confidence in making a home purchase,” predicted Nanette Lee Miller, West Coast partner-in-charge of assurance services at accounting firm Marcum in San Francisco. Striking down the federal Defense of Marriage Act now means gay couples can pass assets to a surviving spouse without estate taxes, which added up quickly in San Francisco’s housing market where a million-dollar home is far from a mansion. The […]

Parking spots apparently aren’t immune from the recent surge in San Francisco real estate prices. A spot in the city’s trendy South Beach neighborhood sold last week for $82,000, the San Francisco Chronicle reported on Thursday. The 8- by 12-foot parking space is in an enclosed garage in a condominium building near the San Francisco Giants’ ballpark. A Porsche SUV was parked in it on Thursday. The Chronicle said the unidentified buyer did not respond to interview requests. While it may seem like a lot of money, real estate agents […]

San Francisco is one of the gay capitals of North America and perhaps even the world, however the privilege in living in such a sophisticated and LGBT friendly metropolis can be quite expensive especially if you want to live right in the heart of downtown in the financial districts. This residential area is among the cluster of towers between Grant Avenue and Washington Street and the waterfront and includes landmarks such as The Transamerica Pyramid and the Embarcadero that is on the edge of the waterfront.  As of April 2013, […]

Every day people are drawn to this breathtaking area. I am no exception to this. When I first arrived 19 years ago I knew I wanted to call Half Moon Bay Home. Residing in Ocean Colony I have a unique privilege of sharing my passion for the coast with my family, dog Sunny and my 3 cats. Life here is golden and that is why I decided to get into Real Estate. I wanted to help others to experience life on the coast. With a unique ability to provide an […]