All the hubbub about a hot market, and about $3, will get you a cup of coffee these days. Let's keep an eye on what actually closes, that is where the real proof lies. Here's a youtube tour of Solana Beach houses that closed in January, 2010:
Month: January 2010
Sunday Sampler
Another Sunday cruise via youtube:
CV in Demand
MLS Listings of Detached Homes in Carmel Valley, 92130: ACTIVES: 111 $1,778,211 average list price, $399/sf, 132 Avg. Days on Mkt. (25% of those homes on market more than 6 months) PENDINGS: 63 $1,163,104 average list price, $336/sf, 76 Avg. DOM (41 pending,...
Ooze
Later we'll take a look at some flippers around the normal beat, Carlsbad to La Jolla, but first let's review the December stats in Oceanside's 92057. Northeast Oceanside was one of the first zip codes in the county to feel the full impact of the real estate...
RE State of the Union
We're past the holiday season, the Chargers have checked out, and February is ten days away. Let's review current market conditions: Trustee Sales for North SD County Coastal SFRs (Carlsbad to La Jolla) There are more properties on the NOTS auction list (444) than on...
Increasing Intensity
The street shots in this youtube were taken a week ago, and added to remind folks what the weather is usually like, instead of the torrential downpour we've been having the last few days. The rain isn't stopping people from looking at houses though: Next up is a...
Substitution Effect
The low inventory is causing some buyers to cast a wider net, and those who venture out to places like Vista are finding some intriguing alternatives:
Bring On the Recasts!
The new year is barreling down on us, and before you know it we'll be in the 'spring-kick' season. How is it looking so far? I want to update the previous stat check from a week ago - it wasn't balanced due to fewer business days/more weekends. Let's compare the...
Expostulation?
Our old friend in La Costa Oaks keeps evolving. Out of the 20 homes on the street, four have been foreclosed, and two sold short (one of those is still pending). But on November 9th there was a sale of a 3,345sf house on the culdesac that was head-scratcher:
Hotel California?
We've been following this story for years about the 16,330sf house in Olivenhain, and now it's finally on the market, listed for $2,700,000. The basics are covered in the video, but this article fills in some of the extra details: Link to NYTimes article