Here's a quick tour of the new Davidson models at The Oaks Farms in SJC:
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One Per Floor
The balance is shifting from human interaction to mobile-device addiction if these floor plans are an indicator:
New One-Story Homes
People suggest that if you want more value, just go out to the 'burbs. But how far out do you have to go to buy a new one-story house on a 1/2 acre lot with good schools in the $700,000s and $800,000s? Pulte, California West, Shea Homes, Pardee, and Davidson all have...
Golf Courses in Transition
A story with great examples of golf courses being closed across the country, and many being turned into real estate developments. From the nytimes.com: BOCA RATON, Fla. — Weeds, crabgrass and fallen palm fronds cover the wildly overgrown greens of what was once the...
Inventory Watch
New homes and resales used to offer about the same median price and affordability in San Diego. But over the last few years, new-home pricing has jumped up substantially, eliminating some of the quality choices for buyers and delivering more demand to the resale...
‘Drive Until You Qualify’
We know that we're running out of land in San Diego County - here's a story from the VOSD about Americans going to Tijuana for real estate development. An excerpt: “What is really misunderstood is that Tijuana is very important to San Diego. It’s actually where our...
Grand Opening
Today is the first day of sales at this new tract next to Black Mountain Park - take your favorite realtor with you! The middle plan:
Village Townhouses
Downtown Carlsbad has an allure mostly because it is next to the beach, plus a good walk around town is enjoyable. But those who want to buy a home nearby have their work cut out for them - there is very little for sale. TM is hoping to capitalize on the lack of...
‘Housing Plateau’
These guys say we need a more robust economy to support growth in the housing market, and Mr. Pulte says that the happy news in housing is due more to inventory shortages than demand recovery. The national talking heads will probably be using the word 'plateau' until...
New Estates in Encinitas
The "11 semi-custom and personalized estate homes designed with Agrarian inspired architecture" on the corner of Santa Fe and Lake in Encinitas are different than most new houses we see these days. The lots are 30,000sf to 53,000sf, and detached guest houses and...
