Category: Blog
2017 Annual Market Snapshot
2017 in San Francisco Real Estate What happened last year in SF Real Estate? A whole lot! Check out the report below for tons of detail on last years market trends. So what does this mean for you? Overall, compared to 2016, the total number of listings were down a bit in 2017, but sold Read more about 2017 Annual Market Snapshot[…]
The First Real Estate Agency That Accepts Bitcoin!
Finally – a way to use your bitcoin for real estate. Grobecker Holland International Inc. Real Estate Brokerage is excited to make this announcement. We are the first real estate firm in the San Francisco Bay Area and Silicon Valley to accept Bitcoin for residential and commercial real estate, lending and insurance transactions. “Let’s face Read more about The First Real Estate Agency That Accepts Bitcoin![…]
Dispelling Refinancing Myths
Here are some things you need to know before you refinance your home: “Refinancing” is a scary word for many people, but that shouldn’t be the case for you. For many homeowners, refinancing can lower your monthly payments and help with your monthly budget. It can save you thousands of dollars in the long run! Read more about Dispelling Refinancing Myths[…]
December 2017 Market Snapshot
Here’s what has been going on in San Francisco real estate. So what does this mean for you? Year over year, December 2017 was way up compared to 2016 in almost every way that counts, and down just where you’ll probably want it to be. Home prices were up, and average days on Read more about December 2017 Market Snapshot[…]
November 2017 Market Snapshot
Here’s what has been going on in San Francisco real estate. So what does this mean for you? Sales prices and number of sold properties was up in November on a year over year basis as are the number of sold properties, and pending sales. Expect to see a lot of closings in coming weeks. Read more about November 2017 Market Snapshot[…]
Condo, TIC, and Co-Op: An SF Guide to Buying Apartments
Get to know apartment types in SF! In San Francisco there are three main types of apartments that you can purchase: Condominium (condo), Tenancy in Common (TIC) and Stock Cooperative (Stock Co-op, or just Co-op). While the differences can sometimes be subtle and confusing, they can greatly impact the way you own your apartment, and Read more about Condo, TIC, and Co-Op: An SF Guide to Buying Apartments[…]
Construction and Building Permits in San Francisco
How can I help you with your renovation project? As a project manager for an LLC that renovates residential real estate in San Francisco, I’ve had a fair amount of experience with the often complex and confusing process of permit applications and construction. There are basically two types of permits in San Francisco when it Read more about Construction and Building Permits in San Francisco[…]
Online Rental Scams and How to Avoid Them
All rental websites are susceptible to scam posts – here are a few simple steps to figure out if a rental listing is a scam and to avoid them: Trust your gut – if a property is far under-priced or seems “too good to be true” it probably is! There are far too many scams Read more about Online Rental Scams and How to Avoid Them[…]