The recent N.A.R-commissioned DangerReport surveyed thousands throughout the industry, and found that the #1 threat to agents was.......fellow agents. In particular, the inexperienced and incompetent agents that threaten the credibility of others, and the industry as...
In San Diego, Realtor.com gets our listings automatically uploaded directly from the MLS, where Zillow and Trulia do not. If you don't see listings there, it's because agents don't know they have to upload manually, or prefer not to use Zillow/Trulia. Realtor.com is...
Officially this is Vacation Isle Park, overlooking the South Cove and Mission Bay Channel. My Uncle Bob has lived in San Diego longer than me, and neither one of us knew this amphitheater existed! He's in the green shirt:
An excerpt from Quartz: http://qz.com/486677/buying-a-home-in-san-francisco-love-letter-now-required/ Balog has seen what she calls “love letters” written from buyers to sellers since she started in the business 15 years ago. But in the tech savvy environment, letters...
From the UT: http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2015/aug/25/plan-for-carlsbad-strawberry-fields-plan-draws/ A costly, well-organized campaign to build a Nordstrom-anchored shopping, entertainment and open-space destination on the shore of a Carlsbad lagoon ended...
Price-wise, the selling season cooled off quickly this year, with our San Diego Case-Shiller Index staying about the same in June. Here are the San Diego NSA changes for 2015: Month CSI-SD M-o-M chg Y-o-Y chg January 204.69 +0.6% +5.0% February 205.97 +0.6% +4.6%...
I like this combo - a walking tour of the house narrated by the realtor, with a story that builds some suspense!
Now that the pricing increases have moderated, a slow/stagnant market is likely to prevail. Sellers typically hire the agent who promises the highest price, and are happy to sit and wait for the lucky sale. What does it look and feel like? Check the high-end markets,...
