For those looking for a quality view home in Old Carlsbad, check out my new listing on a flag lot at 3750 Monroe Street: http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/3750-Monroe-St-Carlsbad-CA-92008/16647431_zpid/
Month: March 2015
Will Ferrell
I lived in Phoenix for eight years when I was a kid, but never went to a spring training game - there were only a few teams then, and they played during the day when we were in school. As the Cactus League has grown, I've wanted to go to a game over the last few years...
#49
The list of the 63 Best Real Estate Blogs by Robbie at JacobGrant Property Management in Idaho Falls is out, and somehow we made the cut. It is a diverse group of blogs, and many focus on investing which I should include more often - check them out:...
Anti-Bubble
A big difference between today and the bubble years is the type of financing being used. Back when the Tan Man was pushing exploding ARMs, more than 70% of the buyers took him up on it - today, more than 80% are choosing a fixed rate mortgage: Plus, those who get...
Contemp
http://www.contemporist.com/2015/01/29/a-contemporary-home-in-a-golf-community-for-family-and-friends/
Keith Moon
Last week the conversation was stirred up about old rock vs. new rock, and whether any of the new bucks can hold a candle to the original rockers: https://www.bubbleinfo.com/2015/03/04/1970/ It got started when discussing the Who, and while there may not be a...
Bidding Wars/Auctions
We are shambling our way towards using an auction format to sell houses, but then again I was the idiot who thought we'd have video tours of every listing by now! From the WaPo:...
Driverless
Driverless cars and trucks are here, and it's just a matter of time before they are widespread. How will they change real estate? Will people be more comfortable living further out in the sticks? From Mish:...
No Green Flash
This was taped yesterday:
Baby Boomers Downsizing?
The baby boomer liquidation sale isn't panning out just yet. There are boomers buying a bigger homes to house multiple generations, and there are those who want to enitce more visits from the grandkids. From nbcnews.com:...