914 Merlo Ct., Carlsbad 4 br/4 ba, 3,492sf YB: 1998 LP = $2,095,000 SP = $1,860,000 - we represented the buyers Largest plan (The Savannah) in Azure Cove at Aviara. One of only 10 homes on a quiet cul-de-sac. Huge lot is nearly 1/3 of an acre with endless...
Year: 2023
Newer in NE Carlsbad
3469 Glen Avenue, Carlsbad 4 br/4.5 ba, 3,124sf YB: 2016 LP = $1,850,000 SP = $1,800,000 - we represented the buyer A rare offering of matchless style, luxury & privacy located in sought after Foothills of Robertson Ranch! Rare floor plan lives like a single story...
Carlsbad Newer One-Story w/View
3727 Mastodon Ct., Carlsbad 3 br/2.5 ba, 1,982sf YB: 2014 SP = $1,700,000 - we represented the buyer. Like new single-story home with pleasant views in the Foothills of NE Carlsbad. Wood tile floors, high ceilings, perfect great room with cantina doors overlooking the...
Over List, September
The willingness of buyers to pay over the list price will probably keep dropping off, just like it did last year. There were discounts too, with 16% of the September sales closing at 10% or more BELOW their list price. The lousy way we measure pricing makes it look...
8% Mortgages
Downtown Moonlight
There are expired plans for a 2,900sf house by local architect, Dena Gillespie, which were fully approved by the City of Encinitas and the CCC....hey!
La Costa Valley Action
I have sold two LCV listings this year - here are my results: Both of mine sold in the first week on the market for $100,000 over their list prices. The addresses highlighted in blue here are the group I named the La Costa Valley 6 - the comps that would have given...
More MLS Remarks
PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT ME FOR OPEN HOUSES. Title and Escrow to be seller's choice. Deposit to be in escrow within 48 hours of acceptance and seller has the right to cancel without providing a notice to perform, if the deposit isn't received by escrow within 48hrs. **NO...
Bob Dylan and the Heartbreakers
This guy is 82 years old! Bob Dylan made a surprise appearance on Saturday night at Farm Aid 2023 in Noblesville, Indiana. He played guitar (marking the first time he’d played guitar and not keyboard in live performance since 2012) and was joined by three members of...
Lingering Effects of Lowballs
As we roll into the Lowball Season, we're reminded of what happened in Carmel Valley at the end of 2022. Everyone's home equity was built up fast and easy over the last 3.5 years, and the more desperate sellers might give it back in big chunks if they had to....and...