Month: April 2010
F-Patrol in CV
No tsunami yet, just a couple of drops - but if you are thinking of buying, it only takes one. The latest youtube f-tour around Carmel Valley's 92130:
Flower Fields on CBS
Jim the Realtor Talk Show
We're going to give talk radio another try on Monday night at 7:30pm! You'll meet wifey and some of the team, get a glimpse of HQ, and talk a little real estate - and I think it will be available via your Skype account too. If you have a specific topic that you'd...
A Year Ago Today
It was April 16, 2009 that the ABC News Nightline shined their spotlight on our little world, and I will be eternally grateful - thank you Vicky. One more time:
CA Tax Credit Short-Lived?
C.A.R. whipping up some frenzy.... The $100 million allocated for California's first-time homebuyer tax credits may be depleted in about 10 to 20 days or sooner, according to C.A.R.'s Economics team. California's Franchise Tax Board (FTB) plans to begin accepting...
Mid-Range REOs
You've seen every house on the market, you think the new listings are pathetic, and you keep wondering about those bank deals on the court house steps. Eventually JtR's going to have some video showing that it can be done. If I'm willing to risk it, what will roughly...
‘Vibrant’ Encinitas
Hat tip to Rick the Tuna for sending along this nctimes.com article - an excerpt: "There's a lot of entrepreneurs here, a lot of independent thinkers," said John DeWald, whose company is building perhaps the most visible manifestation of Encinitas' business future...
Recon Surge
Eric at the North County Times mentioned the increase in Bank of America notices of trustee sale being sent out. Click here for link to full article. The notices went to 230 homeowners in North San Diego County, a 69 percent increase from February. Wow, will there...
Pardon the Rant
For those who wanted a glimpse of the helper unit at 141 Sanford, Leucadia: The 3br/2ba house, plus the 1br, all for $799,000!