Month: January 2010
Flipper Crazy
A tour of the recent flippers around Carlsbad, +1:
Protect Yourself
THINGS YOUR BURGLAR WON'T TELL YOU 1. Of course I look familiar. I was here just last week cleaning your carpets, painting your shutters, or delivering your new refrigerator. 2. Hey, thanks for letting me use the bathroom when I was working in your yard last week....
REO Rancho
There has only been one house in the Covenant close under $1,000,000 so far, the 1,862sf one on 3.16 acres at 6427 Paseo Delicias: http://www.sdlookup.com/MLS-090036222-6427_Paseo_Delicias_Rancho_Santa_Fe_CA_92067 It had listed for $1,320,000 in June, but had to lower...
Pre-Approved Short Sales
Sean and the folks at Foreclosureradar.com are very gracious in providing their data, though I don't like this - fewer trustee sales, and more cancellations. If the trend continues, we'll have fewer REO listings, which are typically well-priced and vacant, and instead...
Could Be ‘Front Someday?
http://www.sdlookup.com/MLS-100005290-916_Mira_Mar_Oceanside_CA_92054
Yowsa
If you wanted to be near the beach, have a big ocean view, and spend less than $600,000, could you live with this:
Rising What?
Hat tip to Rick the Tuna for sending this article from the North County Times: "The environment is really conducive to prices rising at this particular point," said Alan Gin, an economics professor at the University of San Diego's Burnham-Moores Center for Real...
Touring ODM
There is another mention of President Bush in this clip, referring to the mistake I made the other day when I said Bush signed the 1997 Taxpayer Relief Act, when in fact it was President Clinton:
More Slinky Needed
Is the new year bringing more REOs to market? Though everyone wants to "steal one from the bank", if you're looking to buy in North SD County Coastal (Carlsbad-to-La Jolla), you'll find few opportunities to snag an REO sale. Have there been more REO listings coming on...
