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Brett Gentry
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We are a biotech nonprofit needing to buy housing for 10 people somewhere between Stanford & UC Berkeley... asked by Brett Gentry

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I am planning on relocating to SF from NY and was looking at the Diamond Heights area. Have read about

Answered Mon Jul 7 2008, 09:16 by Jed Lane Bro… - Diamond Heights - General Area
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Why is Diamond Heights one of the cheapest San Francisco neighborhoods in terms of real estate prices?

Answered Sun May 18 2008, 23:20 by Ed - Diamond Heights - Home Buying
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Brett Gentry
Home Buyer

We are a biotech nonprofit needing to buy housing for 10 people somewhere between Stanford & UC Berkeley... asked by Brett Gentry

Brett, There are several cities that would be a good option. Fremont, Hayward, Pl... read more answered by Lisa

Nic
Home Buyer

What about the excelsior? we are a young couple trying to buy in the city.... asked by Nic

Hi Nic, When I first moved here, I didn't even know where the Excelsior was and I... read more answered by Rebecca White

Sid

I am planning on relocating to SF from NY and was looking at the Diamond Heights area. Have read about asked by Sid

Midtown Terrace was built in the 50's and has an interesting place in our history. W... read more answered by Jed Lane Bro…

Henry
Home Buyer

Re ShortSale - I was informed by the selling agent two offers were taken by the bank and no more can be asked by Henry

Henry, When it comes to "Short-Sales" we are in the Wild, Wild West! Our "best prac... read more answered by Michael J Ke…

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Hi, Sorry to hear that you are in this situation. If you were to purchase the property you would be responsible for all back payments and taxes as well as the purchase price for the u... read more answered by Lisa

Rob

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Emmy Pho
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The auction on the court house steps is cash or cashiers check only. If you are ref... read more answered by Jed Lane Bro…

Lori
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Jim and Melanie have given you the technical pros and cons. I'd like to add that the TICs that are on the market are in usually older buildings ... read more answered by Jed Lane Bro…

Michael
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Here we go again. A new Case Schiller report has just been released. Non-Realtor y... read more answered by Jed Lane Bro…

M
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What is the real story with foreclosures? How does a first time home buyer take advantage of this market and? asked by M

You can take advantage of the properties very easily. Work with a good Realtor and h... read more answered by Jed Lane Bro…

Christopher
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Nish
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Cherie, Have your agent do an Addendum . . . ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This isn't pa... read more answered by Jed Lane Bro…

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Emerald
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Is it strange that a developer sets it self up to be in charge of an HOA, with the majority of Board members? asked by Emerald

Emerald, In the beginning it isn't a conflict. As others have stated the developer ... read more answered by Jed Lane Bro…

Mandy
Home Buyer

Handling dispute with agent on payback of buyer agent commission asked by Mandy

Jed, I created a new thread for my response to avoid any continued agrivation of our fellow realtors, and since the conversation has turned s... read more answered by Cameron Piper

Igillies
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I'd recommend you contact J. Wavro & Assoc. I'm not sure of the pay structure but I've heard him speak at the Apartment Owners Association. He d... read more answered by Jed Lane Bro…

Michael Rent…
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My 96 year old Granmother is not in good health. I don't know how much longer she will live. I live in asked by Michael Rent…

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Jcheary
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JB
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JB, Earthquake insurance is expensive and a lot of people decide to run the risk that if there is a major earthquake the property will be damag... read more answered by Jed Lane Bro…

Mark
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We've got $300k for a DP, and need a house in SF. asked by Mark

Hi Mark, An reo just come on the market today that would be a good fit for you. It's 3bd/2ba....around 1400 sq. ft. and is in the low 500's. ... read more answered by Peter Brunton