Union Square (San Francisco, CA)
By Lottie Kendall, Helping make your real estate dreams a reality
(Compass)
It's that time of year again, 100,000 FREE pick-your-own tulips at Union Square, San Francisco.Yes, that's correct. On Saturday, March 7, over 100,000 tulips will cover Union Square in San Francisco. Best of all, you're invited to visit the site and pick your own bunch of tulips to take home.A gift from Dutch flower bulb trader Royal Anthos, iBulb.org and the Consulate General of the Netherlands in San Francisco, they are transporting thousands of multicolor tulips to the bustling tourist area of Union Square.This event will run from 1:00PM to 4:30PM, by which time all tulips will have been picked and on their way to bring springtime cheer to many, many households. You have to love all the special FREE events in San Francisco, thanks to the courtesy of many.  
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By Keith Furrow,CRS,CSP,CDPE,PMN, IMSD,IRM,CMHS,CMS,IMS
(Keith Furrow and Associates Realty)
CRS also known as the Council of  Residential Specialist is holding it's annual Installation of of officers this week, in beautiful San Francisco. CRS is the highest designation a Realtor can achieve. This honor, which is given by NAR, also known as the national association of Realtors. These Realtors also known as CRS' Certified Residential Specialist are considered the best of the best. The less than 3% of Realtors who hold the CRS designation are responsible for over 27% of all real estate transitions. CRS designee travel all over the world to attend classes and learn the best ways to serve their customers and clients. This year many excellent workshops were given by excellent CRS instructors such Frank Serio CRS Past President Pat Zaby, Rich Sands and  James Nellis. These incredible...
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By Peggy Hughes/pha logistix, inc., SF NYC LA
(pha logistix inc)
  Holiday Favorite… a production of A Christmas Carol! Long before I became a moving organizer,  I fell in love with watching A Christmas Carol on our black and white TV – it was such a feel good story (after I got over getting scared by a ghost of Christmas past.. LOL LOL). Most cities have theatre companies – that put on an annual production of this holiday classic, and the SF Bay Area is no different. This year, A.C.T. (American Conservatory Theater) is offering families a 50% discount!  Ticket packages start at $48 – just use the code CHEER when ordering. Some restrictions may apply. For more information visit their website at www.act-sf.org. You can also call them at 415.749.2228.  Parking garages are plentiful but your most economical garage is the Mason/O’Farrell garage located a...
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By Keith Rockmael
(Intero Real Estate Services)
San Francisco’s Union Square may be noted for it’s abundance of shopping, hotels, tourist joints and even outside movies but a Green Home? Don’t call your Green Real Estate agent quite yet. The temporary green home occupied the prime real estate last week as part of the Better Homes and Gardens & Green Works Living Green exhibit. The green traveling exhibit offered surprisingly educational and eye-catching examples of various water savings devices, energy star appliances, sustainable countertops, flooring, and furniture. Even though we didn’t stick around to hear the speakers (some of whom we know) the lineup offered an impressive array of green builders, designers and other knowledgeable types in the green industry. Of course, here in SF these green exhibit folks basically speak to the...
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