Monthly Archives: September 2019

Forget the modern makeover: This Oakland Craftsman asking $898K is lovingly restored

With original Craftsman charm, this Oakland bungalow asks $898K With original Craftsman charm, this Oakland bungalow asks $898K Photo: Liz Rusby/The Grubb Co. Caption Close With original Craftsman charm, this Oakland bungalow asks $898K With original Craftsman charm, this Oakland … Continue reading

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San Francisco Is Turning Gray — One House At A Time

When Sergio De La Torre first moved to San Francisco, he was struck by the variety of colors that dressed the city’s homes. In his neighborhood, houses were painted with every color of the spectrum. Today, though, one color is … Continue reading

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Designer Profile: Barney Diamos, Dream Team Real Estate Group

Raised in the Mission District and the son of a restaurateur, Barney Diamos figured his career would be in the food service industry, not real estate. HIs father, Frank Diamos, co-owned Minichiello’s Italian restaurant on 22nd and Valencia streets. Barney … Continue reading

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Is there actually a good time to buy a house in San Francisco?

Realtor Thomas Henthorne was among the only people looking at this home during Marin’s sleepy selling period, and he bought for less than its market value Realtor Thomas Henthorne was among the only people looking at this home during Marin’s … Continue reading

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Bay Area family lists beachfront Hawaii home with its own resident monk seal for $7.75M

Caption Close In the gallery above, see photos of a beachfront home on the Hawaiian Island of Kauai’s sunny South Shore listed for $7.75 million. Jinee Tao and Charlie Baxter first got to know 5142 Hoona Rd. on Kauai’s Poipu Beach … Continue reading

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