For those who work in Sorrento Valley and always wanted the convenience of living close - but Carmel Valley was always more than you wanted to spend - then this house might be for you! Sold by Jim for $661,000 - over list price! Sought-after Summerset Court home...
Year: 2018
San Diego #2
We have dispatched the lightweights around the Bay Area and have now passed those pesky VenCo guys, so only one more town in our way - Los Angeles! We can do this! Keep being less-affordable San Diego! The NAR didn't list the criteria they used to create this...
NSDCC Sales, August First Half
We saw the NSDCC sales in May and June be 20% fewer than they were in 2017. We had 11 more sales in July this year, compared to July, 2017, but there was one extra day in 2018. How are we doing so far in August? Can we just hang close to the mean this month, have a...
Natalie Klinge, Dancer
We have two daughters pursuing their dreams! This is Natalie, the dance major at UCLA who is graduating in December:
Kayla Klinge, NYC
Kayla has moved to midtown Manhattan, and will be a realtor with Corcoran starting on Monday, the 27th! If, you or someone you, know is thinking of moving to or from New York City, contact her at kayla.klinge@corcoran.com
Car Living
We're going to see more of this - from the unfortunate ones to those who deliberately choose to live a life untethered. Each night at 6 p.m., San Diego’s New Life Assembly church opens its parking lot to dozens of people who will spend the night in their cars. The...
Compass Buys 66% of PUI for $200M
The realtor population of 1.3 million agents today is expected to be cut in half over the next five years. Most will be by natural attrition - the old-style agent is retiring and being replaced by mega-teams. How the brokerages provide for their teams is what will...
San Diego Stats, July
Our buyer traffic in July, 2018 was the same as September last year. It looks like the selling season ended sooner than usual? Note that buyer traffic improved in October and November last year, which might translate through to August and September of this...
Housing and Household Formation
This work by the Fannie Mae Research team suggests that there is further divide between the affluent, and everyone else. Their trend shows that people who are having families are those who can afford a house too. Renters are having to choose, or are going with...
Inventory Watch
The number of new listings dropped 10% compared to last week, and the total number of pendings dropped 5%. The rest of the year should dwindle down quietly. Surprisingly, the segment that is struggling the worst is the low-end. The number of NSDCC houses listed...