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A Word about Luxury
Luxury is not just a matter of price, but a philosophy rooted in our unwavering commitment to our clients. We believe true luxury is defined by personalized service, meticulous attention to detail, and unforgettable experiences. Our discerning clients expect nothing less than excellence, and it's our mission to exceed their expectations at every opportunity. From the initial consultation to the final closing, we are dedicated to providing tailored solutions and attentive care that ensures a seamless and satisfying experience throughout the buying or selling process. With us, luxury isn't just a label—it's a standard of service that sets us apart in the real estate industry.
Helpful Buyer Resources
Key tools, laws, and databases to help you navigate buying in San Francisco.
Condo Conversion Eligibility
Understand the rules for converting your multi-unit building into condominiums in San Francisco.
Permit & Complaint Lookup
Search the SF Department of Building Inspection database for permits, violations, and complaints.
SF Rent Control Laws
Learn how San Francisco rent control laws could impact your sale or tenant situation.
1031 Exchange Services
Explore tax-deferred exchange options when selling investment properties.
Property Records Search
Access San Francisco's online records for deeds, liens, and title information.
Statewide Buyer & Seller Advisory
Review statewide disclosures, inspections, and legal obligations.
General Info Guide
Compass's guide for timelines, expectations, and steps in a typical transaction.
Listing agreement
review sample Listing Agreement paperwork.
San Francisco Purchase Agreement
Review a sample San Francisco purchase agreement.
California Purchase Agreement
Review a sample California purchase agreement.
SF Property Information Map (PIM)
Explore zoning, permit history, and neighborhood info for any SF address.
Benefits of a Pre-Listing Inspection
Avoid surprises by learning the value of inspecting your property before it hits the market.
Why Staging Matters
See why home staging can improve presentation, pricing, and speed of sale.
Legalize a Unit in Your Home
Explore San Francisco's process for legalizing in-law or unpermitted units.
Key Real Estate Terms
A glossary of important terms for buyers and sellers to know throughout the transaction.
Step by Step
Purchasing a property is a complex process, requiring attention to every last detail. Here is a general overview of the steps involved at each stage in the process. Every situation is unique, however, so we will tailor our approach to meet your specific needs and preferences.
Find an Agent
Meet with an agent, discuss your goals, and sign a Buyer Broker Representation Agreement.
Get Pre-Qualified
Connect with mortgage brokers to determine your price range.
Visit Homes
Preview listings and attend home showings and open houses.
Submit an Offer
Draft and present a compelling offer package for your desired property.
Negotiate Details
Buyer and seller negotiate the purchase offer to come to agreeable terms for both parties.
Due Diligence
If inspections not completed in advance, conduct inspections and other due diligence on the property.
Secure your Loan
Your lender will order an appraisal, and you'll provide information enabling the lender to approve your loan.
Complete the Close
A final walk-through, exchange of payment, and hand-over keys.
Welcome home!!
Congratulations! Let's celebrate!
A Word about Luxury
Luxury is not just a matter of price, but a philosophy rooted in our unwavering commitment to our clients. We believe true luxury is defined by personalized service, meticulous attention to detail, and unforgettable experiences. Our discerning clients expect nothing less than excellence, and it's our mission to exceed their expectations at every opportunity. From the initial consultation to the final closing, we are dedicated to providing tailored solutions and attentive care that ensures a seamless and satisfying experience throughout the buying or selling process. With us, luxury isn't just a label—it's a standard of service that sets us apart in the real estate industry.
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