Shouldn't Matt Hall sell his downtown properties or resign as mayor so the regular political process can be conducted? There will be no moratorium on development in the Village and Barrio. The City Council decided to not move forward with the proposal brought forward...
Carlsbad
Historic Carlsbad
Carlsbad has history! Here is a link to the city's guide of the oldest homes in Carlsbad, some of which date back to the late-1800s: https://ccmaps.carlsbadca.gov/historicCarlsbad/index.html
Carlsbad Short-Term Rentals
While most of San Diego County is still grappling with their short-term rental policies, the City of Carlsbad does have a clearly defined area where they allow them: http://www.carlsbadca.gov/visitors/zone.asp
Olde Carlsbad 92008
A good example of what to expect around Olde Carlsbad. This closed for $900,000 last month:
Carlsbad/Olivenhain
The camera was rolling today - here are a couple of short home tours with commentary along the way: We lost a pillar of our industry this week when Mike Evans, broker/owner of Sea Coast Exclusive Properties passed away. He began his brokerage in 1985, and it grew...
More on Carlsbad Village Development
Thanks bode for sending this in from the Reader: At least eight businesses in Carlsbad’s downtown Village area have been told they must prepare to move out as their buildings make way for a sleek new restaurant/retail complex. In what seems to cement the notion that...
Downtown Carlsbad Part 2
My second tour of downtown Carlsbad where it becomes obvious that big money is taking over and if you don't like it you better say something quick. P.S. Do you know what Elm is?
Carlsbad Village Tour
Once upon a time Carlsbad was a sleepy little beachside town, but now big money is taking over. Here's a tour of projects being discussed on the street:
Zillow Local Predictions
Here are the histories, and forecasts, of our local Zillow Home-Value-Index for each area: They are forecasting flat or declining prices in three of our larger areas - and they are also predicting a drop-off in values as the selling season will be getting underway in...

James
Trendy one-story homes with no HOA or Mello-Roos are a hot ticket: