Suspended reclaimed-wood beams radiate toward the great room of this custom Scottsdale residence, highlighting its structural integrity. Beyond the floor-to-ceiling glass wall, a signature stacked-stone-and-copper fireplace wall at the home's alfresco living room...
A visual pun erected by an unknown prankster had motorists scratching their heads earlier this week in the La Costa area of Carlsbad. Someone bolted a 6-foot-tall sculpture of a fork to the paved median at the intersection of Levante Street and Anillo Way, where...
Searching for homes on-line is informative and highly encouraged, but if you are a realtor you really should be seeing homes in person. Agents working with buyers benefit from tracking the new inventory, but you always see the best listing agents on tour too. Why?...
From Zillow: The inventory of lower-priced homes for sale, which are commonly sought by first-time homebuyers, has dropped by more than 40 percent in California over the past year, according to a new Zillow analysis, which tracks changes in the number of homes listed...
Here is the 59-minute video of the discussion from the recent Zillow Forum On California Housing - the title of this discussion is: Is it a Good Time to Buy in California?: The Housing Market’s New Normal I agreed with Mark around the 41-minute market that we are...
Even though this is over the ridge and closer to the freeway, the yard alone will sell this one:
When Grant Fry spotted a listing one night for a four-bedroom house in Orange that seemed to be exactly what he was seeking, he knew he had to move fast. He showed up at the home the next day: "We were here. Bam." He submitted an offer five hours later, at the full...
The resale inventory around $800,000 has been so bleak lately around the 92130 that these brand-new homes that back to Carmel Valley Road look like a good deal - if you don't mind the traffic. At least you can say that the noise is priced in - the next phase will be...
The million-dollar-plus market appears to be benefitting from the attractive low rates, and you have to wonder how many more sales would there be if there were more reasonably-priced homes for sale. There is a sizable gap between the million-dollar club's wishing...
The overall SD County market looks hot with 52% of new listings finding a buyer within 2-4 weeks, but how about the tonier North SD County coastal region? The year-to-date numbers look similar to the county's stats we saw in the last post, rather ho-hum: NSDCC...
