Trends are subject to change! Hat tip to Eddie 89 for sending this in: When Brenda Didonna was house-hunting the last time around, she knew what she wanted: a home where the kitchen, living room, and dining room were one big, uninterrupted space. “In our old house,”...
Month: March 2019
Real Estate Class Action Lawsuit
While we're on how NAR and others have failed us, let's mention the latest class-action lawsuit: [button...
La Costa One-Story
Here's an example of the premium paid for the upgraded one-story houses with a potential granny unit and no HOA/M-R. Two-story houses that are 25% bigger are selling for less in this neighborhood:
Compass Search Portal
The real estate industry has never felt the need to create a powerful search portal in response to Zillow. There should have been an industry-wide effort to create a realtor-centric website to support our business, but NAR and others just shrugged it off. Traditional...
Boomers In Charge
We saw yesterday that fewer NSDCC homes have been coming to market this year, in spite of record pricing. Boomers are reluctant to move for several reasons; aging-in-place, higher mortgage rates, and kids aren't moving out because of affordability: First, the number...
Padres Contest Winner!
Padres’ Tickets Contest – Guesses Under 800: 740 – Doughboy 755 – Neil 777 – Bb 785 – Recordsclerk 799 – TominLaCosta Even if a few more are added in the coming days, Bb is our winner - congratulations! (Bb, contact me for tickets) Today's count: NSDCC New Listings...
Inventory Watch
The surge noted last week continued its hot streak, which should be expected as the selling season really gets rolling. The total number of pendings increased 6%, and those over $2,000,000 increased 24%! Glad to see the $2,000,000+ market having some life, with 462...
4275 Clearview Video Tour
A tour of our new listing! The minor repairs needed are distracting to the eye but experienced buyers know that these issues can be dealt with in the first 30-60 days. The view will last forever.
Paragliding
Unfortunately, there was a collision at the gliderport yesterday where two people died. Here's what it's like flying one, with a view of La Jolla Farms:
Clearview Tour of the Comps
We have an open house report in here too, but this is such a specialty property we need to review the relevant sales nearby to make sense of it all: