5279 El Arbol Dr., Carlsbad 3 br/2 ba, 1,972sf + 1br/1ba, 610sf legal ADU 10,800sf lot SP = $1,800,000 - Sold! Highest sale on the street...ever!
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Month: February 2021
The Shops at Robertson Ranch
A reader asked about the grocery store and other retail shops expected at Robertson Ranch. I spoke to the rep, and he said they have nothing in the works. I said, "Oh, you haven't broke ground yet?" He said, "No, we don't have a commitment from a grocery store yet."...
The Insanity Line
Can we just draw the line somewhere?
NSDCC January Performance
When you look at the general data, the 25% dip year-over-year of January listings doesn't look so bad - especially on a graph. Heck, we're in the middle of a pandemic! But look how it is playing out: NSDCC Detached-Home New Listings Price Range New Listings in...
Healthiest Cities
https://wallethub.com/edu/healthiest-cities/31072 Our #4 ranking is pretty good, and with a little improvement in health care, we'd be #1. Do you get the feeling that San Diego is undervalued, and with the other half of baby boomers starting to retire, more of them...
Zillow & ShowingTime
Wouldn't it be great if they published the number of showings publicly? It would help buyers know how competitive the bidding will be (or not), and later it would help to qualify the comp. When pricing the next listing down the street, you never know if the sales...
Having a Vendor Network Matters
I hope there comes a time and place when all of us can get back together and tell stories about what it was like along the trail. Here's the nine-years-and-counting saga of us sticking together:
Dishwalla
Everybody along the central coast during the 1990s came across these guys: Tell me all your thoughts on God 'Cause I'd really like to meet her And ask her why we're who we are Tell me all your thoughts on God 'Cause I'm on my way to see her So tell me am I very far,...
Fewer Moving To Urban Areas
This guy analyzed the changes in mailing addresses on credit reports to determine who moved where: Conclusion Did the COVID-19 pandemic start an urban exodus? The estimates presented here strongly suggest that migration flows were unfavorable for urban neighborhoods...
Realtor MLS Club
Selling a house is different every time - it's truly the wild, wild west. Because there are no standard rules of engagement on how to sell a home, everyone does it differently. I had an agent accost me on why my offer was so low (it was full price), to which I said...
