My high school baseball coach used to say, "I don't believe anything I hear, and only half of what I see!" In our latest contest, readers submitted their guess at the highest bid + 5% buyer's premium for this property in SE Carlsbad:...
City crews tear down the wrong house - the one next door! HT to daytrip:
Speaking of other realtors using video, our local TV station, Channel 10, featured this realtor because of his youtubes: SAN DIEGO - A local real estate agent is busting out some lyrics. He is not a professional rapper, but he is trying to generate business any way he...
Tracy Glesby is a real estate agent. No doubt she’s good at her job. But D Magazine did not name her a Best Real Estate Agent in either 2011 or 2012, as one would be led to believe by her Facebook page. Glesby and I aren’t friends, so I can’t see her timeline. But the...
The looming real estate crisis in China, from 60 Minutes:
At the Washington Realtors’ legislative hill day this year we had an opportunity to hear from the National Association of Realtors’ chief economist, Dr. Lawrence Yun. Dr. Yun spoke about the improving real estate market in Washington state and his optimistic outlook...
Hat tip to SM for sending this in from yahoo: If President Obama gets his way, a lot of folks at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be paying higher taxes in 2013 -- and not just the senior executives. More than 2,000 non-executive senior managers at the two firms were...
Hat tip to Susie for sending this in from our friends at abcnews.com! It's the Spruce Goose of homes -- American in its super-sized scope and confusion of styles. And the American Versailles differs from its historic namesake in a few key ways: It's still under...
(Senatobia, MS) Terry Jordan, of Tate County Mississippi, quickly fell in love with a home in Senatobia. It was a foreclosure and needed a lot of work. Her husband had just lost his job. He was going to fix it up and sell it for a profit to help them while they got...
