Our first report from the field this year:
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Month: February 2016
Paul Kantner, RIP
We lost another rock and roll great, Paul Kantner of Jefferson Airplane. He probably wasn't as well-known as Glenn Frey, but Paul had a big impact on the music industry: “In 1967, the greatest rock and roll city in America was San Francisco,” Rolling Stone wunderkind...
‘Non-Prime’
The old First-Franklin way of qualifying - and a better gauge of actual income and expenses. From HW: http://www.housingwire.com/articles/36188-is-subprime-lending-ready-for-a-comeback? An excerpt: In fact, CSC does not use the term subprime. According to Will Fisher,...
Hello – Realtor Version
San Diego Undervalued
The crew over at CL came out with their year-end report today, which included their forecast for 2016. They consider the San Diego-Carlsbad metro area to be undervalued.....just like San Francisco and Boston(?). They also expect that prices in our area will rise 7.8%...
Windansea Shack
Another casualty of our recent El Nino was the famous Windansea Shack. It will get re-built before long - here's a slo-mo video of it getting hit: Windansea Shack destroyed by big wave(Slo Mo) from Derek Dunfee on Vimeo.
CRMLS and Sandicor Should Merge
We heard about the GSDAR suing Sandicor and the other two realtor associations, which still seems ridiculous - aren't us agents all on the same team here? Oscar left this comment last night: I was at a meeting of brokers set up by Sandicor at the Sheraton in La Jolla...
$1 Billion House
Hat tip to daytrip for sending this in:
Coastal Photos
Here is a link to a coastal-photo library: http://www.californiacoastline.org/
NSDCC Actives/Pendings
We have been measuring the 'health' of a market by comparing the actives to pending listings, and figured that a 2:1 ratio was about right. You can click on the 'Actives/Pendings' button below (next to date) to see the history. But it looks like the day has come...
