Month: October 2022

Frenzy Monitor

The reason for breaking down the active and pending listings by zip code is to give the readers a closer look at their neighborhood stats. Historically, we've figured that a 2:1 ratio was a sign of a healthy market. By now we are drifting into the holiday season, so...

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2021 Is An Outlier

Thanks to Mike for pointing out that comparing 2022 data to last year isn't really fair: The pandemic years, especially 2021, were a strange aberration where everyone moved, house prices skyrocketed, and nearly every real estate business posted record revenues. Why it...

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Preventing Title Theft

Those who don't have a mortgage are particularly susceptible to fraudulent acts. Check out this free service being offered by the county to alert you! Hat tip just some guy! Is title lock insurance a good investment? Such insurance usually costs from $12 to $20 a...

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Inventory Watch

Bill has been following the inventory in different markets, and San Diego is faring much better than other areas.  He is showing a 23.8% drop in new listings YoY, but last year was the record low.  Look at the previous years: September New Listings, San Diego County...

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Wire Fraud

Hat tip to just some guy for sending this in - an excerpt: BEC scammers typically engage in what Alex calls a shotgun approach. They compile contact information for random players involved in any real estate transaction—lawyers, brokers, title agencies, mortgage...

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Padres Playoffs 2022 Game 3

I got to go to Game 3 with daughter Natalie! Many thanks to Gary Moyer, owner of our season tickets and the greatest friend a guy could ever have, for getting KR some recognition on the big board! BJK, part-owner of the Dodgers, enjoyed the whole game and was very...

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