Why San Francisco?

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In a region where tradition, modernity and globalization converge, San Francisco is a focal point of the world's modern economy. It is an international business hub where residents and visitors experience contrasting lifestyles. The city's vibrant globalized environment features world class buildings, cultural sites, nature reserves, restaurants and shopping, as well as all the elements of an historically important city. It rivals any modern city in the splendor of its eclectic mix of architecture and has been called one of the most beautiful cities in the world. San Francisco ranks first in the United States and second in priority as one of the top luxury property markets. Christie's International Real Estate Index awards luxury rankings for high-value residential real estate to the year's 10 top-performing cities. San Francisco is on their list of the top 10 cities across the globe.

in 2014, $1 million-plus homes sold on average in just 71 days thanks to a limited supply and continued demand. Now

San Francisco luxury home values have accelerated well past the previous peak values of 6 years ago. This is due to the increasing strength of the Bay Area economy the huge local surge in high-tech and affiliated wealth, an increase in well-heeled foreign buyers and the fact that the highly affluent have profited most from the recent tremendous appreciation in stocks and other financial assets. The net result: an enormous amount of new and old money moving around the Bay Area looking for luxury homes to buy. The city's positive economic fundamentals remain unmatched.