From the wsj.com PALMDALE, Calif. -- Schoolteacher Shana Richey misses the playroom she decorated with Glamour Girl decals for her daughters. Fireman Jay Fernandez misses the custom putting green he installed in his backyard. But ever since they quit paying their...
The FAA and the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority have been installing sound attenuation treatments to mitigate aircraft noise in homes around the airport. The goal is to reduce interior noise levels by at least 5 decibels inside the home, providing a...
The low inventories and fewer sales make it harder to determine values, and pricing - especially in popular areas like Carmel Valley, 92130, where there are wholesale and retail-priced sales happening at the same time. Here are some additional examples to assist you:
from the U-T: As housing experts cross off 2009 as the fourth year of the real estate downturn, they see a “dim light at the end of the tunnel” and a “glimmer of hope” in 2010. “It’s not great, but it’s less bad than it was six months ago,” said Alan Gin, a University...
I bumped into the listing agent Marc on this one - just in time for a tour! The last sale in complex was two doors down on same floor but slightly larger square footage for $1.6 million in June: How many chances are you going to have?
How much worse could the local real estate markets get in 2010? The folks at TransUnion noted last week that approximately 10% of California mortgage borrowers were at least 60 days late in the third quarter of 2009: Let's try to quantify what that means for the near...
Hat tip to Rob, who has been here! From sdlookup.com: Enormous 6 br/8 ba, 6,309 sf San Diego estate! A level 0.70-acre parcel, lushly landscaped, overlooking Balboa Park in an ideal Hillcrest location in Marston Hills on a prime corner lot. Pool, spa, pool house...
The type and method of financing should indicate something about the buyers' intentions - if they are putting down a boatload of money, they're probably planning to stay a while. As we've seen all year, the big down payments are the preference in North SD County...
The caboose is a 1,801 sf condo in Oceanside, asking mid-$400,000s:
Seen on CR, this summary on Bloomberg discusses the recent developments with short sales, DILs, and loan modifications. The article's ending: Short sales benefit a neighborhood because they clear out stagnant properties that may have an adverse effect on values, said...
