Frank Castaldini's Blog

There's Always Something to be Grateful For.   As we start rolling into the holiday season with Thanksgiving kicking if off, one is reminded that is it wise to stop and take notice of what there is for which to be grateful.  We are all faced with challenges both outside ourselves and also within ...

What's Happening in Bernal Heights Now?  This is my latest newsletter to the neighborhood.   Bernal Heights Steady at New Heights! November 1st, 2014 Dear Bernal Heights Home Owner, Still Selling Over Asking – But Where Do We Go From Here? Bernal Heights, the “Hottest Neighborhood in the USA” has...

Great Homes Ideas Found on Pinterest   Have you looked lately or even at all that all the amazing images on Pinterest?  If you have take anothe look.  If not maybe now is the time to venture into Pinterest.  It's facinating.  Some of the best ideas can be search easily at the website.  You'll fin...

San Francisco Chronicle ask's Frank Castaldini about Open Houses. December 6th, 2013 Frank Castaldini was interviewed by the San Francisco Chronicle, The question was: Pros and Cons of Open Houses. Frank's Answer:   A: In some areas, open house events are one of the very best ways to showcase pro...

Bernal Heights Home For Sale former Janis Joplin Hangout! Bernal Heights is a neighborhood in San Francisco that is loved by so many people for being a "village in the heart of the city". Home to several great parks, this community is beloved by dog owners and hikers alike.  The largest park, cal...

Still a Seller's Market in San Francisco As we kick of the fall buying season and head into the end of the quarter of 2013 we seeing continues strength in all categories for San Francicsco. Inventory levels continue to remain low.  Interest rates have risen as well as have prices.  Based on our l...

Bernal Heights Home Prices Break Records during the summer.   San Francisco summer months of June and July are known for being foggy and rather chilly. You'll find no evidence of this in Bernal Heights where not only is the sun shining while the rest of the city is covered by fog but the heat is ...

Bernal Heights Homes For Sale 192 Bonview rebuilt Victorian Dream Home Welcome to192 Bonview an extraordinary rebuilt Victorian. The historic elements were thoughtfully restored to blend into the neighborhood.       Once inside another side of the house, one of artfully designed modern luxury is ...

Bernal Heights Homes for Sale 225 Montcalm Open House Sunday 7/7 2-4pm Welcome to 225 Montcalm, a gorgeous home on the North Slope of Bernal.  Perched on the hillside overlooking the city the façade is both captivating and majestic. The four bedroom, two bath home is in a perfect location with fa...

Bernal Heights Homes for Sale Open House Thursday Evening 5-7 pm at 225 Montcalm Street. Welcome to 225 Montcalm, a gorgeous home on the North Slope of Bernal.  Perched on the hillside overlooking the city the façade is both captivating and majestic. The four bedroom, two bath home is in a perfec...