Year: 2010

No Rock-Throwing

Hat tip to kwaping for sending along the Glass Pavilion, in Montecito, CA: 5br/6ba, 13,875 sf 3.49-acre lot 32 cars 6 years to build $35 million "An almost entirely glass home, it allows the occupants to be comfortably inside while completely enveloped within nature. ...

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In the 1% Club

Zillow conducted a new poll of real estate blogs around the country, click here for link. The San Diego results were as follows: 1. Team Aguilar Blog - 86.81% 2. The San Diego Home Blog - 9.89% 3. Bubbleinfo.com - 1.1%   I am glad to have been in the running,...

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On Patrol

Sampling a bit of Old Carlsbad, where most homes were built in the 1945-1965 era, and are in the midst of the next generational-turnover stage. There's not a soundtrack, it was the workshop music that was blaring:

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Clueless About SS Fraud

The ignorance prevails - I talked to the clerk at the association of realtors today, who said he has only heard of one case of short sale fraud.  I see at least one case every day! From the sddt.com: Short sale fraud is costing lenders hundreds of millions of dollars...

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Another Teardown

From the WSJ: Atlanta’s most notorious pink elephant is about to go the way of the dinosaur. Dean Gardens, a huge, and very pink, mansion finally sold, after 15 years on the market and a whopping $25 million price reduction. The buyer plans on demolishing the 32,000...

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