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Sexy Sunset

by Jim the Realtor | Dec 2, 2018 | Jim's Take on the Market, Realtor

This is listed for sale, but no price given. Make offer!

More CV New Homes

by Jim the Realtor | Dec 1, 2018 | Bubbleinfo TV, Carmel Valley, Jim's Take on the Market, Thinking of Buying?, View

Another tour of one of the new models in PHR:

Instant ADU

by Jim the Realtor | Dec 1, 2018 | ADU, Boomer Liquidations, Boomers, Homeless Cure, Jim's Take on the Market, Modular Homes, Real Estate Investing, Remodel Projects

If baby boomers have to sell their home because they need the money, this will be a great alternative - and could help to dry up the housing inventory, especially if you can build an ADU for less than $50,000. Homes with bigger yards would be more valuable too....

October Sales in San Diego County

by Jim the Realtor | Dec 1, 2018 | Jim's Take on the Market, Market Conditions, Sales and Price Check, Slowdown

October sales in San Diego County were down 12% year-over-year, and the freefall should continue. While the experts will keep pointing to housing being not as affordable now that rates and prices are up (this article states that the median-priced San Diego home in...

Compass Convention

by Jim the Realtor | Nov 30, 2018 | Compass, Jim's Take on the Market, The Future

We attended the Compass REtreat in Los Angeles over the last day and a half. It was a quick get-together to roll out the future plans, participate in four breakout sessions on the usual topics - social media, team-building, scripts, and risk management - and attend...

The Best Improvements to Do

by Jim the Realtor | Nov 29, 2018 | Jim's Take on the Market, Remodel Projects

My top 3 are downstairs br/ba, kitchen remodel, and office/game room. Here are Bob's Top Eight: https://www.bobvila.com/slideshow/the-best-things-you-can-do-for-the-value-of-your-home-48686

Residential Instead of Golf?

by Jim the Realtor | Nov 29, 2018 | Carlsbad, Jim's Take on the Market, Local Flavor, Market Buzz

They should ditch the Park Hyatt Motor Lodge, bring back the Four Seasons, and have lunch today with Toll Brothers (who built 672 homes at the 200-acre Robertson Ranch). If they can build 500 homes on the roughly 200 acres of golf course, the dirt would be worth...

Let’s Make An Offer!

by Jim the Realtor | Nov 28, 2018 | Jim's Take on the Market, Kayla Training, Slowdown, Thinking of Buying?, Tips, Advice & Links, Why You Should Hire Jim as your Buyer's Agent

Kayla returned from Manhattan for the long Thanksgiving weekend, and we were talking about the sluggishness in New York City market, which has been going on for 2+ years. By now agents have learned that there's no use fighting it - you have to learn to adapt. It was...