
All potential buyers should ask how the home is heated when shopping for a house and/or condo. This is especially important in older homes that make up the bulk of properties for sale in San Francisco. The season is irrelevant here where we all know summer can be as cold as winter. Also, year round there are rarely more than a few warm days before the fog rolls in and we are all turning on the heat.
Living in San Francisco over the years, I’ve found a combination of central heat and space heaters have worked well for my family. During the winter when I found myself at home alone and did not want to crank up the heat for the whole house and only wanted to heat one room, I used a space heater. Th
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OA Development, an acquisition and development firm, purchased two office buildings at Lakeview 400 Office Park in Alpharetta, GA, for $10.4 million, or approximately $77 per square foot. The total sales price came to $11.2 million after closing costs. Sentinel Real Estate Corp. sold the 88 percent leased properties at 2555 and 2575 Westside Parkway.
The first structure at 2555 Westside is a 45,442-square-foot building that was constructed in 1997 on 4.47 acres. The other facility at 2575 Westside is 89,719 square feet on 8.66 acres. The complexes are in the North Fulton/Forsyth County submarket.
Thomas Shafer of Resource Real Estate Partners represented the seller. Eric Singer of Singer & Co. handled the deal for the buyer. Get more info…
The transactions listed below include properties sold for $150,000 or more and recorded between Nov. 28-Dec. 2.
Celia Simon sold Unit 8D, 14 Lockwood Drive, Ashley House to Frank Crawford Stewart for $230,000.
Ecovest Development LLC sold Unit 403, 175 Concord St. to Donald D. Leonard for $850,000.
Bennett E. Bozarth sold Unit 314, 150 Bee St., Bee Street Loft to Brenda Piaskowski for $166,350.
Georgia C. Bell sold Unit 104, 3 Chisolm St., Chisolm Street HPR to Georgette K. Stone for $560,000.
Aiquyen Thi Tiet sold 226 Calhoun St. to Hallenbreck Sisters LLC for $1.4 million.
Fadila Hilali sold 76 Cypress St. to Howard Wilson Taylor for $257,000.
Dale M. Davis sold 40 Peachtree St.
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Action Business Sales Inc. is merging with the Real Estate Company International, Inc., which is a division of The Real Estate Company — Treasure Coast, Inc.
Action Business Sales Inc., of Stuart, has 11 agents and deals exclusively in the sale of businesses throughout the United States. “It also has numerous relationships with many foreign business interests and investors,” the company said in a news release.
The announcement was made in a joint statement by Stephen Brodsky, president of Action Business Sales Inc., and Jim Weix, owner of the Real Estate Company International Inc. and The Real Estate Company — Treasure Coast, Inc., also of Stuart.

Theyve done it again—in addition to the 14 acre Mission Bay Campus being built in 2013—it appears Salesforce.com, Inc. needs additional space to house all of its employees and peripherals. The company just signed a $339M lease at 50 Fremont Street for 18 years; the city’s longest term in the last 10 years. The big move is scheduled for this summer. This will certainly be a boon for the neighborhood, adjoining businesses and stimulate growth in our city.
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Commercial Construction Finishing 2011 On a Stronger Note
Private nonresidential construction spending rose 4.5% in November compared to the same period last year, with solid gains across all sectors led by boost in manufacturing projects, according to new Commerce Department data. Get more info…