Realtor.com is beta-testing AgentMatch in Las Vegas and Boulder, and just announced that they have selected 16 realtors to form a advisory board "to work in tandem with us on this important project". From the article: AgentMatch ranks agents by city, ZIP code and...
This type of view is fairly affordable compared to other cities:
From BloombergBusinessweek.com: Mike Imgarten, a 29-year-old civil engineer, encountered a frenzy of demand and a dearth of inventory during a two-month house hunt this spring in Sacramento, Calif. Fearing he’d end up paying too much, he took a break from the search...
President John F. Kennedy came to San Diego on June 6, 1963 to address the Marines at the MCRD. Governor Pat Brown also convinced him to give the commencement speech at San Diego State College, and receive an honorary doctorate degree in law at the ceremony. It was...
From bloomberg.com: The number of Americans who owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth fell at the fastest pace on record in the third quarter as prices rose, a sign supply shortages may ease as more owners are able to sell. The percentage of homes...
A look at residences on the cliff overlooking the La Jolla Shores and the Cove:
Are you accustomed to using the internet for all your shopping needs? Those who prefer to research and buy products and services on-line will find it natural to do the same for agents. Here are four ways to use the internet when selecting a realtor: 1. Google their...
The Home Value Index has not only been a pretty good measure of pricing trends, but it has also been a good predictor of the Case-Shiller indices. The next Case-Shiller Index is due out a week from today, and is likely to show more deceleration. The HVI is predicting...
Jenna and her family were involved in building other homes with a group known as Build A Miracle, and she decided to sponsor the building of a home too. She produced this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoRy262KM9c which helped her raise $14,000 on her own to...
The inventory is hanging tough, with no big dropoff due to the holidays yet. But the cancelled and withdrawn counts are slightly higher this year than last (42 vs 25 in the November 1-15 period). The higher-end set did get thrown off this week when a 1,460sf house on...
