Let's give Ben's new listing some publicity - it's not often that you'll find a newer house with extra-large yard for sale under $1,000,000 any more!
Big Yard in Bressi
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Thinking of Buying?
Downtown X
The downtown penthouse we just listed has a storied history which should add lots of extra value - John and Exene have played the living room!
The Most Expensive Homes For Sale
From a penthouse on Madison Avenue to half-a-billion dollars in Bel Air: https://robbreport.com/shelter/homes-for-sale/most-expensive-houses-world-sale-now-2807417/
‘January is the new April’
The severe shortage of homes for sale is upending the sales calendar for the whole housing market. Spring has historically been the busiest buying season, but as competition for homes heats up across the country, January is the new April. Spring starts now. The...
2019 Wrap-Up & 2020 Forecast
Last December, I had guessed NSDCC sales would drop by 20% this year, but that was back when mortgage rates were touching 5%. With rates back in the 3s for most of 2019, our sales exceeded my expectations - here are the NSDCC detached-home listings and sales for the...
Have & Havenots
Nearly 80% of those homeowners with a mortgage are spending less than 35% of their income on housing costs? That sounds like a solid, secure market. Renters should talk to their parents or grandparents about early distribution of their estate: American homeowners...
When to Buy A Home
When to Buy A Home in San Diego
Remodel Assistance By Donna
With prices so high now, everyone knows that it's smart to fully upgrade your house before selling - at least when possible. But not many sellers do, so buyers get as close as they can and then deal with the rest. My general rule-of-thumb still applies - expect to...
La Jolla Remodel
My friends and clients who bought a La Jolla fixer and did a phenomenal remodel are featured in the latest edition of San Diego Home & Garden Magazine. It's not online, but I found a copy at Barnes & Noble! Here's my video tour:
New Homes Under $1,000,000
This will probably be the last detached-home tract priced under $1,000,000 in SW Carlsbad. Solar is included on all new homes now (starting in 2020), and these are Aviara Oaks schools which goes through 8th grade, then Carlsbad or Sage Creek High Schools. Take your...
