Real estate listing platform for San Francisco agents and investors
Our real estate listing platform in San Francisco delivers off-market seller leads to agents, investors and wholesalers before homes reach the MLS. You get inherited homes, absentee owners, pre-foreclosures and other motivated sellers across 15 city ZIP codes. Each list serves one goal: more conversations with owners who may sell soon.
What a San Francisco real estate listing platform does
A real estate listing platform finds homeowners who may sell soon, so you can reach them before their property is listed or advertised.
Portals such as Zillow show homes that are already on the market, where every agent and buyer competes for the same seller. Our platform, however, works earlier in the process. It also tracks probate filings, tax delinquencies, divorces and pre-foreclosure notices that often come before a sale.
In San Francisco, these leads show up in Sunset District row houses, Victorian flats in the Haight and Edwardian buildings in the Mission. For example, an inherited home in Parkside may sit empty while heirs settle the estate. Meanwhile, absentee owners of small multi-unit buildings may sell when tenant turnover or repairs wear them down.
Still, a lead is a starting point, not a guaranteed deal. Confirm ownership, condition and value before you pitch or offer. Browse our lead products to see what each list includes.
- Homes already on the MLS
- Every agent sees the same seller
- Price set before you arrive
- Owners who have not listed yet
- Leads delivered daily
- First contact goes to you
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Who wins listings with our San Francisco platform
Every buyer of San Francisco real estate needs a different kind of seller. Here is how our San Francisco real estate listing platform helps each of them.
Reach Pacific Heights, Noe Valley and Sunset owners before they call other real estate agents in San Francisco. As a result, you shape the price and the plan from the first meeting.
Find absentee owners of small buildings in the Mission, the Haight and the Richmond who may sell quietly. Check rent rules and tenant history before you plan a long-term hold.
Target dated homes in the Excelsior, Bayview and Visitacion Valley, where repairs keep prices lower. Then compare your after-repair value with nearby San Francisco real estate listings.
Brokerages can give every agent a steady flow of seller conversations across 15 ZIP codes. In addition, you can split territories by neighborhood so nobody calls the same owner twice.
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Probate leads
Executors who must sell before the estate can close. See probate leads →
Pre-probate leads
Families who may sell before a probate case is filed. See pre-probate leads →
Inheritance leads
Heirs who want to sell because they won’t keep the home. View inheritance leads →
Foreclosure leads
Owners behind on payments who want to sell before auction. Explore foreclosure leads →
Divorce leads
Couples who must sell when they divide shared assets. Find divorce leads →
Eviction leads
Tired landlords who want out because of problem tenants. Browse eviction leads →
Code violation leads
Owners facing fines and repairs they can’t afford. See code violation leads →
Tax-delinquent leads
Owners behind on property taxes who need cash soon. Target tax-delinquent owners →
Absentee owner leads
Out-of-area owners, especially those far from the property. Reach absentee owners →
Life leads and FSBO
Owners selling on their own rather than with an agent. Shop all lead products →
Investing in San Francisco real estate today
The San Francisco real estate market runs from luxury homes near the Presidio to family neighborhoods in the southeast. Our real estate listing platform in San Francisco helps you find likely sellers in each area.
Marina / Cow Hollow (94123) leads our data with a median home value of $2,000,000+, at least 43% above the city's $1,394,500. Inner Richmond / Laurel Heights (94118) follows at $1,784,700, while Castro / Noe Valley (94114) sits at $1,737,300. By contrast, Hayes Valley / Tenderloin (94102) has a median of $935,900, or 33% below the city.
San Francisco is a city of renters, and many homeowners have held their properties for decades. Meanwhile, rent rules, seismic retrofit programs and high upkeep costs push some small landlords toward a sale. Because these owners often decide before they list, reaching them early gives you time to build trust.
Ways to filter your San Francisco list
- Equity and age: Ownership length, property age, equity and likely repairs
- Seller situation: Probate, absentee owner, divorce or pre-foreclosure
- Your exit: Listing, flip, rental or wholesale
- Follow-up: Scheduled touches so one missed call never ends a good lead
Building a pipeline? See our guides to real estate lead generation and wholesale marketing.
Northeast, west side and southeast San Francisco listing leads
Northeast and north side ZIPs such as 94109, 94133 and 94123 have owner-occupancy between 16% and 30%. So landlords and condo investors own much of the housing. Absentee owners facing turnover or building repairs often prefer a quiet sale, especially in the luxury segment near the Marina.
West side and central ZIPs like 94116, 94122 and 94114 mix single-family homes with flats. Here, probate and downsizing leads often become full listings rather than discount deals. Parkside stands out with 73% owner-occupancy, so many sellers there are long-time residents and heirs.
South and southeast ZIPs, including 94112, 94124 and 94134, have the lowest values outside downtown. As a result, flippers and buy-and-hold investors compete for each deal near McLaren Park. Inherited homes and owners behind on taxes are the main targets, so verify title and condition early.
How our San Francisco real estate listing platform builds your lead list
'Any seller in San Francisco' is too broad for a focused campaign. Instead, ask for inherited homes in 94116, absentee-owned condos in 94109, or tax-delinquent homes in 94124. Then set filters for home type, ownership length, equity and age.
- ZIP codes
- Property profile
- Lead type
Rank leads so your team calls the best ones first. Also use honest messages, honor opt-outs and follow the rules for calls, texts, mail and email. In addition, our skip tracing service helps you reach the right owner.
Pull comps, estimate repairs and confirm title before a listing appointment or offer. Agents can then show owners a clear plan, while investors check ARV, holding time and exit.
- Which ZIPs match my buyers or listing goals?
- Which homes show equity, age or vacancy signals?
- Which owners might prefer a private sale?
- Which properties need comps before outreach?
- Which neighborhoods need separate campaigns?
- Which contacts must be removed or corrected first?
Better targeting makes respectful outreach easier. A Parkside heir, a Mission landlord and a Bayview owner behind on taxes will each see value differently.
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San Francisco, California real estate by ZIP code
First, choose a ZIP to compare it with the city on value, income, ownership and vacancy, and to see monthly home-search demand. Searches for homes for sale in San Francisco are modest by ZIP, with 94122, 94116, 94115 and 94114 each drawing 60 monthly searches. Vacancy is highest in 94109 at 20.3%, followed by 94133 at 18.9% and 94123 at 16.7%.
94133 · North Beach / Telegraph Hill: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers North Beach, Telegraph Hill, much of Chinatown and the Fisherman's Wharf waterfront.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 20 searches a month.
Investor note: North Beach and Telegraph Hill values run 12% above the city at $1,558,000. Only 16% of homes are owner-occupied, and vacancy is 18.9%. Landlords own most flats and small buildings near Columbus Avenue. For this reason, absentee owners and heirs of older buildings are the main targets, so review tenant status early.
94109 · Nob Hill / Russian Hill: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers Nob Hill, Russian Hill and Polk Gulch along the Polk Street and Van Ness corridors.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 30 searches a month.
Investor note: Nob Hill and Russian Hill have the highest vacancy in our data at 20.3%. Values sit 7% below the city at $1,300,300, and just 4% of homes are single-unit. Owner-occupancy is 17%. Target condo owners and small-building landlords along Polk Street and Van Ness Avenue.
94102 · Hayes Valley / Tenderloin: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers Hayes Valley, the Tenderloin and Civic Center around City Hall and Union Square's western edge.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 20 searches a month.
Investor note: Hayes Valley and the Tenderloin have the lowest median value in our data at $935,900, 33% below the city. Owner-occupancy is just 8%, the lowest share, and vacancy is 15.6%. Most likely sellers are absentee condo owners near Civic Center. Check HOA finances and building condition before you reach out.
94123 · Marina / Cow Hollow: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers the Marina District and Cow Hollow along Chestnut and Union Streets near the Presidio.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 40 searches a month.
Investor note: The Marina and Cow Hollow have the highest median value in our data at $2,000,000+, at least 43% above the city. Owner-occupancy is 30%, and vacancy is 16.7%. Luxury condo and flat owners near Chestnut and Union Streets are the main targets. Approach them with discretion and sharp local pricing.
94115 · Pacific Heights / Western Addition: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers Pacific Heights, Japantown and the Western Addition around Fillmore Street.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 60 searches a month, the highest on this page.
Investor note: At $1,679,000, values in Pacific Heights and the Western Addition run 20% above the city. Owner-occupancy is 26%, and vacancy is 11.9%. Its 60 monthly searches across our phrases match the top of our data. Estate sales in Pacific Heights suit full listings, while landlords near Fillmore Street may welcome a direct offer.
94118 · Inner Richmond / Laurel Heights: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers the Inner Richmond, Laurel Heights and Lone Mountain between the Presidio and Golden Gate Park.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 20 searches a month.
Investor note: Inner Richmond and Laurel Heights sit 28% above the city at $1,784,700. Owner-occupancy is 35%, single-unit homes make up 26%, and vacancy is 11.1%. Many owners hold flats or two-unit buildings near the Presidio. So both heirs and small landlords make strong listing leads here.
94121 · Outer Richmond / Sea Cliff: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers the Outer Richmond and Sea Cliff from Arguello Boulevard out to Ocean Beach and Lands End.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 40 searches a month.
Investor note: Outer Richmond and Sea Cliff values run 16% above the city at $1,611,400. Owner-occupancy is 44%, and vacancy is 7.9%. Long-time owners near Lands End and Ocean Beach often sell after a life event. Probate leads here can range from modest flats to luxury Sea Cliff homes, so price each one carefully.
94122 · Sunset District: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers the Inner and Outer Sunset south of Golden Gate Park, including the Irving Street corridor.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 60 searches a month, the second highest on this page.
Investor note: The Sunset District drew 60 monthly searches across our three phrases, tied for the most in our data. Values sit 9% above the city at $1,517,700. Owner-occupancy is 48%, and half of homes (51%) are single-unit. Inherited row houses near Irving Street are common targets for agents.
94116 · Parkside / Outer Sunset: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers Parkside and the southern Outer Sunset along Taraval Street out to Ocean Beach.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 60 searches a month, the third highest on this page.
Investor note: Parkside and the southern Outer Sunset reach 73% owner-occupancy and 85% single-unit homes, both the highest in our data. Values are 8% above the city at $1,502,700. Vacancy is 6.5%. Many owners here bought decades ago, so probate and downsizing leads are common along Taraval Street.
94117 · Haight-Ashbury / Cole Valley: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers Haight-Ashbury, Cole Valley, the Panhandle and the Lower Haight east of Golden Gate Park.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 20 searches a month.
Investor note: Haight-Ashbury and Cole Valley sit 15% above the city at $1,601,100. Owner-occupancy is 29%, and single-unit homes make up 13%. Victorian flats and small apartment buildings dominate many blocks. Target absentee owners near the Panhandle, and confirm tenant protections before you make an offer.
94114 · Castro / Noe Valley: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers the Castro, Duboce Triangle, Eureka Valley and northern Noe Valley below Twin Peaks.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 60 searches a month.
Investor note: Castro and Noe Valley values run 25% above the city at $1,737,300. Owner-occupancy is 45%, and vacancy is 10.2%. Searches reached 60 a month across our phrases, tied for the most in our data. Heirs and downsizing owners below Twin Peaks often suit a full-service listing.
94110 · Mission / Bernal Heights: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers the Mission District along Mission and Valencia Streets plus Bernal Heights to the south.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 40 searches a month.
Investor note: The Mission and Bernal Heights sit 4% above the city at $1,450,400. Owner-occupancy is 42%, and vacancy is 11.5%. With 66,865 residents, this ZIP is our second most populous. Small landlords along Mission and Valencia Streets and long-time Bernal Heights owners are both strong targets.
94124 · Bayview / Hunters Point: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers Bayview, Hunters Point and the Third Street corridor in the city's southeast corner.
Local search demand
Resale demand: Search volume for this ZIP is too low to report.
Investor note: Values in Bayview and Hunters Point trail the city by 26% at $1,035,000. Owner-occupancy is 50%, single-unit homes make up 58%, and vacancy is 6.0%. Search volume for this ZIP was zero in our data, so fewer buyers watch it. That gives investors room to reach inherited homes along Third Street first.
94112 · Excelsior / Ingleside: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers the Excelsior, Ingleside, Outer Mission and Oceanview near City College and Balboa Park.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 50 searches a month.
Investor note: Excelsior and Ingleside form our most populous ZIP, with 79,277 residents. Values sit 16% below the city at $1,174,100, and owner-occupancy is 66%. Single-unit homes make up 81% of the stock. Inherited homes and owners near City College are solid targets for flippers and agents alike.
94134 · Visitacion Valley / Portola: San Francisco real estate listing platform snapshot
Covers Visitacion Valley, the Portola and Little Hollywood near McLaren Park and US-101.
Local search demand
Resale demand: About 20 searches a month.
Investor note: Visitacion Valley and the Portola sit 23% below the city at $1,068,400. Owner-occupancy is 64%, and vacancy is the lowest in our data at 4.6%. Many families have owned here for decades. As a result, probate leads near McLaren Park are common, and heirs often want a simple, fair sale.
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San Francisco real estate listing platform FAQ
How is this different from Zillow or the MLS?
Zillow and the MLS show San Francisco real estate for sale today. Our real estate listing platform in San Francisco finds owners earlier, using probate, tax, divorce and pre-foreclosure records. That way, you can start a conversation before the home hits the market.
Do you cover the Bay Area beyond the city?
Coverage extends beyond the city to Daly City, South San Francisco, Pacifica and San Bruno in San Mateo County. We also cover Oakland, Berkeley, Sausalito and Mill Valley across the bay. Tell us which ZIP codes to add, and we will build them into your lists.
How do probate and foreclosure work in San Francisco?
Estates in San Francisco go through the Superior Court's probate division, which creates public records. Most California foreclosures are nonjudicial, starting with a recorded notice of default before a trustee sale. Because both processes take months, early outreach gives owners more options.
What should I know about tenants and older buildings in San Francisco?
Many older multi-unit buildings fall under the city's rent ordinance, and tenant protections continue after a sale. The city also requires seismic retrofits for many wood-frame soft-story buildings. Check both early, since they shape value and the buyer pool.
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