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Dive into these 3 East Bay Eichlers with pools

May 22, 2020

Each complete with central courtyards By Brock Keeling@BrockKeeling May 21, 2020, 11:12am PDT The swimming pool is a rare sight in San Francisco, where climate errs on the chilly side. But head east over the Bay Bridge and you’ll find neighborhoods riddled with these watering holes, including some in the backyards of highly sought-after—and pricey—midcentury Eichler homes. Here’s a closer look at three pool-enhanced Eichlers that also ...more

All-original Eichler undergoes a ‘no expense spared’ renovation, hits market for $1.9M

May 20, 2020

When an all-original Eichler in the Terra Linda neighborhood of San Rafael came to the market last spring, it was quickly snapped up by a designer and Eichler admirer who couldn’t wait to get his hands on one of the famed mid-century developer’s creations. “[He] dreamed of an opportunity to advance the Eichler with today’s modern design and lifestyle in mind,” said the owner’s realtor, Victoria George. ...more

Q & A: Industry Experts Discuss California’s Real Estate Market

May 20, 2020

San Francisco’s real estate market is expected to recover quicker than Los Angeles’ GETTY Real estate industry experts discuss California’s real estate market. I checked in once again with Compass California President Mark McLaughlin and CoreLogic’s Deputy Chief Economist Selma Hepp. The conversation focuses on the Bay Area and Southern California markets. In 2018, McLaughlin led the merger of San-Francisco-based Pacific Union International with Compass establishing Compass California, a ...more

Shelter-in-place has made buying or selling a Bay Area home a lot more complicated

May 18, 2020

Kathleen Pender May 16, 2020 Updated: May 16, 2020 4 a.m. Realtor David Grega (right) directs photographer Tom Sparks as Sparks creates a 3-D interactive tour of a home in Sausalito in April. Real estate has been deemed an essential service in California and the Bay Area, but the process of buying and selling a home has changed dramatically under shelter-in-place orders and continues to change as those ...more

Sick of Victorians? Live inside this brick and timber loft asking $1.3M

May 14, 2020

Dig those lovely ceilings By Brock Keeling@BrockKeeling May 13, 2020, 2:23pm PDT Share this story Share this on Facebook (opens in new window) Share this on Twitter (opens in new window) SHAREAll sharing options Originally built in 1917 as a warehouse and printing shop, 355 Bryant, located a few blocks from Oracle Park and South Park, was refashioned by David Baker Architects into live/work lofts in 1992 just prior to the ...more

Sandy Alderson’s California home lands on the market for $5.25 million

May 13, 2020

Sandy Alderson’s California home lands on the market for $5.25 million Sandy Alderson’s California home lands on the market for $5.25 million (Jason Wells/Realtor.com) Legendary baseball executive Sandy Alderson has placed his winning home in Tiburon, Calif., on the market for $5.25 million. Never before on the market, the custom-built home was finished in 1992 and offers San Francisco and bay views. It also looks out to Mount Tamalpais ...more

Sandy Alderson’s Winning Tiburon Home Lands on the Market for $5.25M

May 13, 2020

The legendary baseball executive Sandy Alderson has placed his winning Tiburon, CA, home on the market for $5.25 million. The views are simply spectacular. Claudine Zap, provided by Published 4:00 pm EDT, Thursday, May 7, 2020 Legendary baseball executive Sandy Alderson has placed his winning home in Tiburon, CA, on the market for $5.25 million. Never before on the market, the custom-built home was finished in 1992 and offers San Francisco and ...more

Sandy Alderson’s Winning Tiburon Home Lands on the Market for $5.25M

May 8, 2020

By Claudine Zap | May 7, 2020 Legendary baseball executive Sandy Alderson has placed his winning home in Tiburon, CA, on the market for $5.25 million. Never before on the market, the custom-built home was finished in 1992 and offers San Francisco and bay views. It also looks out to Mount Tamalpais and open-space vistas. “The standout nature of this custom property on Midden Lane is the privacy of the cul-de-sac location ...more

Round the bases of this opulent Bay Area home of a baseball mastermind. It’s $5.25 million

May 8, 2020

Oakland A’s and MLB executive Sandy Alderson is selling his Tiburon CA home with views of San Francisco Bay Area for $5.25 million. Alderson also led New York Mets to a National League championship in 2015. BY DAVID CARACCIO Oakland A’s legendary executive Sandy Alderson has a fat pitch for you: Buy his opulent Tiburon home with postcard views of the San Francisco Bay and Mount Tamaplais ...more

Former A’s GM from 1980s World Series era lists Bay Area estate

May 7, 2020

By Ted Andersen – Digital Editor, San Francisco Business TimesMay 6, 2020, 5:20pm EDT People like to talk about the genius of the Oakland Athletics‘ Billy Beane — the Sabermetrics proponent who helped redefine the importance of numbers in the business of professional baseball. Maybe that’s because Brad Pitt played him in the 2011 movie “Moneyball,” based on the 2003 book by Berkeley-based author Michael Lewis. But Beane’s mentor ...more

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