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Month: October 2016
Co-Living
Hippie communes from the 1960s are coming back in many alternate forms, and there are already several options. The U-T featured Outsite, an AirBnb-type of company but for workers who desire temporary living arrangements in exotic areas - including a block from the...
Best Time in History
She's not even a realtor! From cnbc.com: Housing guru Ivy Zelman told CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report" on Monday that "now" is the best time to buy a house. "It's the best time in the history of our country with mortgage rates that are below 4 percent that...
Inventory Watch
If you are looking to buy a NSDCC house for less than $800,000, I have bad news for you - there are only 38 left for sale, which is the lowest number since we started tracking three years ago. Last year at this time there were 87 for sale! It won't get better anytime...
Income Needed
Wondering where to go next? Above are some ideas, based on income - and let's add that the median-priced home is probably the least-desirable option for someone coming from the NSDCC (you'd probably spend more). When qualifying, they didn't account for other bills...
Carlsbad Mall Gets Upgrades
http://www.thecoastnews.com/2016/10/20/rouse-properties-begins-renovations-on-mall/ CARLSBAD — The purge has begun. Major renovations at The Shoppes at Carlsbad commenced recently as part of Rouse Properties’ plan to revitalize and ignite the North County shopping...
Seller’s Market to Continue?
The San Diego Non-Seasonally-Adjusted Case-Shiller Index bottomed in April, 2009 (which just happened to be the same month this blog got favorable exposure on the front page of the L.A.Times, and on ABCNews Nightline). The local index has increased 58% since! It has...
Electronic Filings
One of the things that title companies do is make sure your real estate documents get properly recorded at the county. Here's a discussion of how it's done today, which is a big change!
La Jolla in 1898
Auction Result
In the beginning of this video I said $20 million but that was the previous list price. It just closed for $10,650,000, which is line with the initial quote of double-digit interest. It is worth it if you need a sprawling Covenant ranch! This is the highest 92067...
