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Staging a Home for Sale: A Comprehensive Guide

Design is like a time capsule; it captures the aspirations of the moment and depicts change over time. As a buyer, if you know what you’re looking for, you can see the history of San Francisco in its homes. Proper staging can make the history in these homes more relevant and enticing. As a property […]

San Francisco 3R Report: Questions Answered

  The city of San Francisco requires a 3R Report to be included in the disclosure package of any residential property listed on the market. Property sellers may be worried about tracking down and filing so much paperwork to get their home or building sold. Luckily, the city of San Francisco has made the process […]

10 Luxury Home Updates for Your San Francisco Home

The city of San Francisco itself is luxury real estate. The beautiful weather year-round, gorgeous beaches and an active outdoors population, the dining, the wine, entertainment, historical attractions – the city has it all! As a result of San Francisco’s appeal and livability, the real estate market is highly competitive for buyers and sellers alike. […]

The Eclectic Architectural Styles of San Francisco

Buying in San Francisco is not your average home purchase experience. San Francisco’s architecture tells the unique story of the city and its people. The stylistic variety of homes is a result of San Francisco’s unique topography (those hills!), phases and trajectory of its historical development, and the city’s rebuilding after the devastating fire and […]

How To Increase Home Value On Zillow the Right Way

About 90% of home buyers are searching online in their house hunt. Therefore, when you’re selling your house, it is important to increase the home value on Zillow. This price is officially known as the Zestimate. Hundreds to thousands of potential buyers will be making decisions based on information they find online, and your home’s […]

What To Look For In A Real Estate Agent

One of the biggest decisions in the home buying or selling process is what real estate agent you select.  A good one can make the experience ten times less stressful, more effective, and more profitable. A bad one can make you second-guess everything and bring unnecessary complications into the process. Unfortunately, there are inexperienced brokers […]

Things To Know About Mike Plotkowski, SF Luxury Realtor

Mike’s passion for real estate began as a child vacuuming apartment building hallways. He has nurtured this passion into diligent advocacy for his buyers and sellers alike. Mike doesn’t just like to sell homes, he enjoys sharing his love for serial renovations with clients who may not yet see a home’s unique potential. He wants […]

Guide to Increasing Your Home’s Appraisal Value

You’ve already done the hard work getting your house ready to put on the market. You may have even already found the perfect new home. But before the closing can take place, your home will likely need an appraisal because the buyer’s lender needs to verify the value of the property. A market value appraisal […]

The Best Bathroom Remodel Ideas And Costs

Are you considering selling your house and buying your dream home? The 2021 real-estate market is on fire, and you do not want to miss out on the potential profits your current home could make. Making simple renovations to spaces like your main bathroom during this time could significantly increase the value of your home. […]

Buying a House In The Bay Area? Here is What You Need to Know

Buying a house in the Bay Area might be your dream. It’s an enchanting one at that. But purchasing a property in this gorgeous location isn’t for the faint of heart. There are many things to learn before you begin your house hunt. (And this is likely why you need help from professional and skilled […]

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