Last week I voted 401 Avon my favorite house from Broker’s Tour.  With a much smaller house in Temescal selling for over $700,000, this house is priced right.  401 Avon is a huge 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom at 1694 square feet, (according to the MLS) has great upgrades and light.  Henry Mather Green and Charles [...]

350 Forest Street in the Rockridge district of Oakland was my favorite house on Broker’s Tour last week.  This glorious craftsman, has the detailed you want in a vintage home, box-beam ceilings in the dinging room, built-in’s and pillars, silky smooth hardwood floors, wood windows, but it has a modern edge with upgrades galore, including [...]

A few weeks back I was invited to the Spring Serrahna fashion show that was being held at Tanjia’s restaurant in the Temescal District of Oakland.  I have to admit I had never heard of this Moroccan eatery, but I was down for something new.  From the humble exterior one would never know how grand [...]