~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The average length of homeownership has been 10-12 years.....until now?!? Nearly half of Americans are considering a move to a new home Of those considering a move, more than 1 in 4 (27%) want to stay within their current...
Month: December 2020
Red Hot December
I inputted my new listing around 10:00am this morning.....and I was showing it by 1:15. We had FIVE showings today, and have SEVEN scheduled for tomorrow. And it's December! https://www.compass.com/listing/7168-sitio-corazon-carlsbad-ca-92009/664477436107162137/ Plus...
La Costa Oaks Gem
Attention multi-gen buyers! Our new listing in La Costa Oaks has the master suite on the first level plus the perfect granny flat too! The flex space upstairs includes two regular bedrooms, two full baths, a massive bonus room, plus library/gaming loft too, all...
Jimi
Hendrix, with bandmates Mitch Mitchell (drums) and Billy Cox (bass), was already booked to perform a concert in Honolulu at the H.I.C. Arena on August 1, 1970, and the film’s director, Chuck Wein, desperate to feature Hendrix in some capacity, devised a plan to film a...
Living Rooms
Appraising for Alien Tourism
There are 2,000 people per year who pay $200 for a tour, and the plaintiff's business model was that 91,250 people would pay $400 every year just to access and stand on the property. Yes, that AREA 51 . . . London Moeder Advisors were retained as experts to conduct...
Alicia Keys
While reducing my blog-post drafts down to a manageable few, let's review some of the best music videos. We were lucky to see Alicia live and up close in her first big tour, and this video shows what we saw - a regular girl singing her heart out. Say hello to your La...
Carmel
This weekend retreat features pre-weathered corrugated steel cladding and buff limestone walls, and is located atop a ridge in the Santa Lucia mountains of Carmel, California. Save
The Trend Towards Larger Homes
Remember when it seemed to make sense that because home prices were escalating, people would be buying smaller homes? Boy, did Covid-19 change that - now the larger homes are driving the market, which suggests that the move-up market has come alive: (To keep a healthy...
NSDCC November Sales – Prelim
We are setting all-time records every month now! Year # of Sales Median SP Avg. Cost-per-sf Median DOM 2014 173 $985,000 $489/sf 34 2015 196 $1,173,750 $518/sf 38 2016 244 $1,235,908 $531/sf 28 2017 220 $1,208,487 $524/sf 27 2018 197 $1,300,000 $566/sf 29 2019 219...