For those local homeowners who might want to move up....here's a list to get you started. These are the towns that keep our market going - people downsizing from these areas love the home values in San Diego!
Top 25 Most Expensive in USA
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Year: 2023
$45,000,000
3 The Point - Coronado, Ca from Spearhead Media on Vimeo.
AB 1033 ADUs
AB 1033 is the latest state law designed to develop a market for ADUs, and thus lessen California’s grinding housing crisis. However, past legislative attempts have not met with much success. In 2021, the legislature passed SB 9, which allowed homeowners to split...
Tuna Harbor Park
We are wrapping up the Compass convention downtown - photos I took today:
Frenzy Monitor
With multiple wars, raging rates, and lawsuits flying everywhere, it sure feels like chaos and doom are prevailing. But underneath it all, our local market looks a lot like it did last year at this time. Keep your head down, and keep pedaling!
JtR Takes The Stand
I am willing to take the stand if it will help the realtor commission lawsuits, but the defense might have second thoughts. The complaint is that realtors have conspired to force sellers to pay a standard, non-negotiable commission rate to the buyer's agent. My...
Seller vs Buyer Markets
A columnist reflected on history to help measure whether it's a seller's market, or a buyer's market. I like it! House-hunting’s transformation includes several market trends including people moving less often, consumers accessing detailed market info, near-instant...
Why Compass
Yesterday, 2,400 Compass agents came to the Rady Shell to hear CEO Robert Reffkin discuss the accomplishments of his clients, the agents. Here are this year's facts to plug into our presentations: Compass #1 in sales volume nationwide last two years. Compass agents...
Peter Seidler, RIP
An incredible loss today of Padres owner Peter Seidler. He was only 63 years old, and left a wife and three kids. In September, he announced that he had undergone a surgery and wouldn't be attending any more Padres games, and it must have gotten worse. We are downtown...
Go Direct to Listing Agent
It's been over two weeks since the verdict was announced on the commission lawsuit, and the response from the realtor community has been tepid, to say the least. Agents are waiting to see a strong example of how to convince buyers to sign a buyer-broker agreement....
