Flippers will be all over this bank-owned La Jolla view property - cash only:
La Jolla
La Jolla Double
Standard fare for La Jolla in this video:

La Jolla Country Club
There must be some historical significance to this house that isn't obvious - more on the architect

Contagious
A momentary break from the bizarre to show a very salable home, though they've caught the same sellers' disease. They were asking $1,850,000 for 118 days in 2010 and didn't get it then. So what do they do now for price? Bump it up, of course, and range it big - $2.0M...
Holiday Bits
As we're coasting into the holiday, here is a collection of videos off the cutting room floor:
LJ Flips
If you wanted any more proof that the beginning of 2013 could be a dud, take a look at these two. It is feasible that you could make $300,000 on a flip, but when the purchase prices are available with a couple of clicks, buyers will expect that a major renovation has...
Precision Inspecting, Part 2
After thorough inspections and quotes have taken place, we had one more test to conduct before releasing all contingencies:
Precision Inspecting
These older buildings require a comprehensive review by top-notch contractors who can quickly identify the problems and put a price on the solutions. In the competitive times we're in, it is customary to shorten the contingency period, which I don't mind because I...
Utilizing the Selling Strategies
A video tour of a La Jolla near-oceanfront house plus the three selling strategies. A listing agent who is aware of the strategies, and who generates the correct market data to implement them, can make a seller's life easy - because you will be presented with the...
Shrine to Wallpaper
More of the estate-sale variety here. I mention in the beginning about how people don't talk much, but didn't reference it specifically to looking at houses. Here's a more typical example: Yesterday I was looking at a house and a passer-by invited herself in. I asked...