The Case-Shiller November index showed more negativity overall, to the delight of the mainstream media. Calls for the double dip will escalate, and soon the government will think they need to intervene. Hopefully they'll keep their hands in their pockets, and not...
Month: January 2011
Regular
Four out of five sales around North SD County Coastal last month were non-distressed. Life goes on for the Big Three; death, divorce, and job transfer:
Great Rooms
Ideas for those who are thinking of building, or just afternoon eye candy!
December Distressed Sales
There is more hub-bub at cnbc about December being full of distressed sales. NAR had reported that 36% of December sales nationally were REOs and short sales, and the new report from Campbell Surveys said 47%. How about North San Diego County Coastal? December...
“Domestic Transformer”
Gangly
Both Centex and Davidson built 4,337 sf floor plans in the LCO, some on the same street - which is an odd coincidence. Here is one of the Centex versions:
December Detached Sales ’08-’10
Cramer got fired up about the national spike in December sales, but locally the sales were slightly cooler last month than in 2009. Let's note than in 2009 there was a tax credit in play, but for the higher-end communities I don't think it had much impact. Most...
M.I.D. and Tax Credits
From the latimes.com: According to new estimates compiled by the nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation — Congress' top technical resource on all tax law matters — the mortgage interest deduction is not quite as big a hole in the federal budget as previously...
Laminate Flooring
The last installment on wood floors - here is Ken discussing the wide array of laminates, with some of the decent ones selling in the mid-$2s per sf: In our next video, carpet!
Crisp and Cole
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