Donna runs our business, the Klinge Realty Group, and she is the key to our success. I've been hoping that she would do more videos, and here's why:
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Jim the Realtor
$108 Million in La Jolla
Another look at the big bomber before it sells:
Migration is Slowing
The out-migration from California must be slowing - because I doubt the in-migration has been increasing! It's almost back to pre-covid levels, which means we can say it's normalizing? My guess at the reason? When Californians try to make sense of moving out of state,...
State of the NSDCC
I thought that this would be the week that the surge of new listings would start to appear, but not yet. There have only been 167 new listings this month between La Jolla and Carlsbad, which is about the same pace as last January. The monthly closed sales are about...
Days On Market
It's common that when the residential resale market feels slower, the participants shrug it off by saying, "It just takes longer to sell these days." It is a too-quick opinion that masks the real problem, which is: It's taking longer for sellers to admit how wrong...
29482 Vista Valley Drive
Our new listing in Vista/Bonsall! 29482 Vista Valley Drive 4 br/6 ba, 4,984sf YB: 1987 1.01 acre lot SP = $1,775,000 - we represented the sellers. Are you looking for the ultimate golf estate? This custom masterpiece has 235ft of frontage on the signature 18th hole of...
Trendy Tuesday – KK
Trendy Tuesday: The "Pretty Ugly" Trend Hey everyone! I stumbled across this Elle Decor article late last year and I couldn't help but share it with you all. It's about embracing the "pretty ugly" trend. Some examples they include are a toe sculpture on top of the...
How Hot Is The Market?
How can we gauge how the market is doing? Each blog post here has at least one category, including 'How Hot' - which hasn't been touched since 2017, so no new revelations there. Let's take a quick look at the January listings to use as our gauge. Of the 126 NSDCC new...
Max Transparency
We have received written offers on our new CV listing so we have done our customary thing and issued highest-and-best counter-offers to each buyer. But there isn't any typical or obvious way to update the other potential buyers and the general public on the progress...
Inventory Watch
The number of homes for sale has already exceeded the counts for the same time in 2023 and 2024, and the number of pendings is lower than the previous two years too. The pendings' count has dipped 10% since the start of the year, but it did the same thing last year...
