I'm looking at apartments again. The San Francisco real estate market is so ridiculous that I'm willing to spend up to $2000 or so per month to have a more spacious place to live in a nicer neighborhood. I don't consider rent to be "throwing money away" when $500K might get us a 2 bedroom TIC condo South of Market if we're very lucky.
Cole Valley is my current preferred location, though I'm also looking at a place in Laurel Heights, near my office, today. Ideally, we want a good-sized 2+ or 3-bedroom flat that allows cats (we don't have one yet, but want one) and has laundry in the building or washer/dryer hookups, dishwasher, outside space (deck or yard), is near several bus lines and near a park where I can go jogging. The timing is not good as
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