TH asked about the benefits and burdens of building a home, and Ale mentioned yesterday that the custom homes featured here have been entertaining. Thanks to both of you for your thoughts, and yes, the homes featured here are meant to inspire those who hope to build...
Month: November 2010
Vancouver’s Bubble
Hat tip to PK's Infectious Greed where this article was featured from The Globe and Mail about the Chinese influence on the Vancouver real estate market. Excerpts below, and the full article linked here: The house Manyee Lui is showing today is listed at $2.2...
Around the Jewel
Behind the Cardiff Kook Prank
Pasadena Eclectic
From the latimes.com: Built in 2007, this Pasadena home was designed with six towers and turrets to echo the vertical lines of an existing sequoia:
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!
DM Terrace Modern
The 92014 zip code includes some quirky interesting areas that add to the charm and character of the Del Mar experience. Here's a youtube of one the best in the Terrace, the south end of 92014:
Walt Disney’s Apt
Baby Boomers Feeling It
From msnbc.com: Sherrilynn Palladino lives in a modest three-bedroom home with an affordable mortgage about a mile and a half from the ocean in Grover Beach, Calif. She's never missed a mortgage payment during the 10 years she's lived in the neighborhood. In fact,...
Extreme Comps
This youtube shows how varied the comps can be in this market. A large, one-story home with ocean view out the back can sell for a premium, and across the street a two-story short sale get dumped for almost a half-million less, all within a month of each other. The...