A great first day of the open house extravaganza in Del Mar:
Del Mar Open House
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Month: February 2016
Zestimate Accuracy
Our regular commenter elbarcosr backed me up on how wacky the zestimates have been lately. They seem to be getting worse, which is hard to believe. Being a Zillow homer now, I thought I better look into it. Let's serve up a nice big softball. Certainly the zestimates...
Caveman Video
Zillow's new video format leaves a lot to be desired - no audio, no zoom, and no graphics. Here I am commenting on my latest Zillow video while watching it on my computer screen:
High-Income Jobs
With home prices still going up, people wonder how the real estate market can continue to grow. From John Burns Real Estate Consulting: Housing affordability has become a big problem in many major metros in the country. In fact, many middle-class buyers can no longer...
JtR Listing in Del Mar
There has only been one Sea Village sale in the upper section over the last 3+ years - and this end unit also borders the Torrey Pines State Reserve Extension, which hikers will love! Come by this weekend - the whole team will be out: The zestimate has gone bonkers...
Natalie Cole
The Grammys had notable tributes to icons who have passed recently. Lady Gaga broke new ground with a techno-beginning that would have made Bowie proud, the B.B. King tribute was spot on, and the Eagles probably played their last show together. But Natalie Cole...
NSDCC New Listings & Sales
Our favorite doomer is predicting 15% to 20% drops in pricing net year (link in twitter feed in right-hand column). Mark has been making these dire predictions for years now, and eventually he might be right. But it would take surge in supply to start a...
Hot and Dry
There hasn't been a sale in Derby Hill, one of the premier newer tracts in Carmel Valley, in almost six months. Will buyers mind picking up where they left off last summer?
Premier Agent Home Video Tours
Here's a great reason to list your home with Jim the Realtor - Zillow is giving 'special preference' to listings by Premier Agents that feature a video tour. Hopefully this will help bring home video tours into the forefront of real estate marketing. It is time for...
Open House Report
The Big Quandary for many sellers. Plenty of folks love the house, but which one will step up and pay the price? How long do you wait?
