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Property in San Francisco: Agents and New Developments

A San Francisco brokerage, a national brokerage’s city offices and new residential buildings on the waterfront and in Transbay, with our guide to buying. We do not publish prices.

Our 5 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

Insiders' picks

Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love San Francisco.

  1. A San Francisco brokerage

    Vanguard Properties

    Potrero Hill (head office)·Real-estate brokerage

    A San Francisco real-estate brokerage with its head office on Vermont Street.

    636 Vermont Street, San Francisco, CA 94107Explore View on map

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Neighbourhood

Agents 2

Brokerages.

  1. A national brokerage

    Coldwell Banker Realty, San Francisco

    San Francisco·Real-estate brokerage

    Coldwell Banker Realty’s San Francisco offices.

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  2. A San Francisco brokerage

    Vanguard Properties

    Potrero Hill (head office)·Real-estate brokerage

    A San Francisco real-estate brokerage with its head office on Vermont Street.

    636 Vermont Street, San Francisco, CA 94107Explore View on map

New developments 3

Residential buildings.

  1. Residences in Transbay

    Mira

    Transbay·New development

    A residential tower in the Transbay district.

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  2. Condos on the waterfront

    One Steuart Lane

    Embarcadero·New development

    A residential building on the Embarcadero waterfront, near the Ferry Building.

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  3. Residences in Transbay

    The Avery

    Transbay·New development

    A residential tower in the Transbay district, near the Salesforce Transit Center.

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General information only, not legal or financial advice. See our guide to buying property in San Francisco.

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