Where to Move

Idyllwild

? Want to get out of the rat race but stay close to San Diego County? There are plenty of homes for sale priced under $500,000: https://www.zillow.com/homes/idyllwild_rb/

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Where The Deals Are

The number of NSDCC listings this year is +12% over last year's count between Jan 1 and Aug 31. But the La Jolla-to-Carlsbad inventory is 40% less than it was in 2019, much like the -38% in San Diego above. Elsewhere the inventory has been exploding well above their...

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Lowest Property-Tax Rates

In recent years, property tax rates have been on the rise across the U.S., driven by increasing home values and changing local government needs. The year 2024 has seen significant changes in property taxes, with states implementing various measures to either alleviate...

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Lisbon Portugal

Last month we went to Madrid to see the last of the 62 sold-out shows of the Karol G worldwide tour. On the way back, we stopped in Lisbon for a look around. It has been touted as having weather most similar to San Diego's, and it was true. Through the Golden Visa...

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Best States To Live

California ranked #29 overall, but hey - we're #1 for restaurants! Living Conditions in California (1=Best; 25=Avg.): 50th – Housing Costs 49th – Homeownership Rate 27th – % of Population in Poverty 11th – Income Growth 21st – % of Insured Population 35th – % of...

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The 25 Best Affordable Places

When choosing a new place to settle, the cost of living is a major consideration. It's no surprise that a survey of more than 3,000 U.S. residents on the importance of various factors in determining where to live reflected rising consumer concerns about housing...

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20 Bargain Markets

Here are 20 housing markets where you have the opportunity to score a bargain in the current housing market, according to Realtor.com. Many of these cities have future upside potential. Each housing market is ranked by three indicators: “supply score,” “demand score”...

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Price Cuts in America

Florida and San Antonio look cheap and getting cheaper! Forty-seven out of 50 metropolitan areas in the U.S. saw an uptick in for-sale listings with price cuts this June as compared with last year, the company said. The biggest annual increases were in Tampa and...

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