From cnbc.com, ten mambo beach houses: http://www.cnbc.com/id/31942517 P.S. It's El Paseo Grande in La Jolla.
Month: August 2009
“feeding frenzy”
From the Wall Street Journal: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125081143925447971.html The housing market has come out of its tailspin, lifted by falling home prices, low mortgage rates and an $8,000 federal tax credit offered to some first-time home buyers. But...
Tsunami Report
Thanks to SJ for sending this along, authored by Sean at foreclosureradar: http://www.foreclosuretruth.com/blog/sean/waiting-catch-wave-surge-reo-listings-unlikely Sean: For a number months now I've been telling reporters and others that I didn't think we would see...
It’s Hot in CV
Another youtube video tour around Carmel Valley looking at houses that sold in the first day or two of being on the market: (stick around for the Q&A at the end)
Stay Within Budget
Hat Tip to T! http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/real_estate/0908/gallery.Life_after_foreclosure/3.html City: Carlsbad, Calif. Price paid: $840,000 Current value: $600,000 This California resident bought his house nine years ago in a gated community within the posh,...
Static
Now that the MLS has a special box for marking bank-owned listings, let's track their progress lately - are more foreclosed properties coming on the market yet? San Diego County, Attached and Detached: Week Of # New Listings Marked PEND Closed 7/5-11 229 236 229...
Lunch with LY
The first segment of Tuesday's speech in Mission Valley, with 700+ realtors filling up this ballroom (and two other auxiliary rooms), at $25 per person, lunch included. This youtube clip was taken with a hand-held camera while standing in back - it's shaky so you may...
Old Drinking Buddies
from sddt.com: The worst may be over for the San Diego housing market, but local and national Realtor associations are trying to rally their members to contribute to their “political survival.” The San Diego Association of Realtors hosted its Regional Real Estate...
On the Golf Course
Two of the former models in Encinitas Ranch were inputted onto the MLS on the same day last week, both above $1.2 million. They are two doors down from each other, and are in the stretch of fairway where you are most susceptible to being hit by errant golf balls. This...
4S Ranch Dressing
This youtube video tour highlights the north side of 4S Ranch (West RB, 92127) where the density is high, Mello-Ruze higher, and timing bad - this 3,390sf house was sold new in April, 2005 for $847,000. I checked the sales when I returned, and they are healthy: Sq....