My mom fell and broker her hip last week, so I've been visiting her in the Bay Area over the last few days. It was a clear day on the way up, so I took a few photos - note the water discoloration from the runoff (click to enlarge):
Can we expect young adults to be tomorrow's home buyers? A report from the Urban Institute: The share of young adults ages 25 to 34 living with their parents increased from 11.9 percent in 2000 to 22.0 percent in 2017. This translates to more than 5.6 million...
Our contest for Padres tickets got a little tighter this week: NSDCC New Listings Jan 1 to Feb 15: 2018: 620 2019: 607 There should be a few more added this week to the 2019 count, so it's about even? The total pendings count is 11% behind last year at this time,...
Custom homes are specialty products which demand a specific buyer - and price isn't as much of a factor! Plus we have a good look at the effects of Thursday's three inches of rain:
Reader SM sent in this story on a mortgage company shutting down - and this one had a Carlsbad office: https://www.ocregister.com/2019/02/14/provident-savings-bank-to-shutter-mortgage-banking-arm-cut-133-jobs/ Provident Savings Bank, the largest community bank in...
Welcome to the Bridge House! Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater, this modern craftsman is one of the most architecturally-significant homes in Carlsbad. A wonderfully artistic design and brilliant use of space - this one-of-a-kind home is defined by its...
Welcome to the Bridge House! Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater, this modern craftsman is one of the most architecturally-significant homes in Carlsbad. Features include a stylish open great room with fireplace, hardwood floors, high-end windows, and...
We've just listed for sale one of the most architecturally significant homes in Carlsbad - The Bridge House! Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater, this modern-craftsman home was built on heavy-duty steel girders over a creekbed just 1.3 miles from the beach....
The number of houses for sale between La Jolla and Carlsbad is already 20% higher than last year - but we can live with more unsold inventory lying around. If sales can hang close (80% or more) to last year's count, we'll be fine. So far, so good! NSDCC Detached-Home...
According to the Realtors Confidence Index national survey, 89% of home sellers were at least 35 years old, and two-thirds were selling their primary residence: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Of those who bought a home, 72% were at least 35 years...
