This is today's entry-level special for Carmel Valley (this is the seventh-cheapest listing out of 113 houses for sale in the 92130):
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Year: 2013
Demo Derby
Hat tip to MF for sending this in: Fort Worth officials say the city has ceased all demolition operations until it can figure out how two buildings that were not supposed to be demolished were torn down by a contractor despite city oversight. “It was human error,”...
Selling Homes with Movies
From Nick at the wsj.com - an excerpt: Minimovies and Hollywood-style trailers complete with scripts, musical scores and even action sequences are cropping up as a new way to pitch pricey homes and condominium buildings. According to the National Association of...
Interview A Realtor
Here's the annual diatribe questioning the existence of realtors: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/08/22/why-do-real-estate-agents-still-exist/ If you ask most realtors why they exist, you'll hear about the "maze of paperwork" and "litigation and...
New Near Beach
This should complete our run through Leucadia for now, though there is an ample supply of new homes coming to market over the next 6-12 months that we will chronicle later:
They Came to San Diego
A promotional film that highlights the some of the founding fathers of San Diego (new and old), and from where they came:
Conforming Rates Near 5%
Mortgage rates were higher again today, extending yesterday's movement following the FOMC Minutes. This morning's Jobless Claims report showed a slightly higher number of initial unemployment filings, but rather than help push back against yesterday's weakness, this...
Neptune Oceanfront
The first third of this video is a tour of great-looking oceanfront house in Leucadia - and the rest is two old guys discussing the current market:
Nick Lowe
Imagine a few veterans gathering around to play some old tunes - and how in this case, Nick takes over on his biggest hit: Tom "T-Bone" Wolk, a long-time member of the H&O band and vital contributor to Daryl's show, passed away on February 28, 2010 at age 58. If...
Summer Inventories
Let's examine the summer's new listings of NSDCC detached homes - are more properties coming to market this year, and if so, at what price points? These are the new listings between June 1st and August 15th: Year 2012#/LP $persf 2013#/LP $persf % diff 0-$800,000...
