Thinking of Buying?

Penthouse View of Paradise!

by Jim the Realtor | Apr 30, 2020 | Jim's Take on the Market, Thinking of Buying?

Coronavirus Changes to Housing

by Jim the Realtor | Apr 23, 2020 | Bubbleinfo TV, Jim's Take on the Market, Thinking of Buying?, Tips, Advice & Links, Why You Should Hire Jim as your Buyer's Agent

Rates are getting more attractive and it seems that people are a little more comfortable going out. What will be the priorities for homebuyers?

Buyers’ Market

by Jim the Realtor | Apr 21, 2020 | Jim's Take on the Market, Market Conditions, Thinking of Buying?, Thinking of Selling?, Why You Should Hire Jim as your Buyer's Agent, Why You Should List With Jim

Tips for buyers and sellers for successfully navigating a buyers’ market.

When Will the Market Comeback?

by Jim the Realtor | Apr 15, 2020 | Forecasts, Jim's Take on the Market, Market Conditions, Market Surge, The Future, Thinking of Buying?, Thinking of Selling?, Tips, Advice & Links, Virus, Why You Should Hire Jim as your Buyer's Agent, Why You Should List With Jim

Everything seems like "If" these days, but if we had a market comeback, the dates of a modified and compressed selling season would be fairly predictable, looking at it logically. The actual results will be a matter of compression and intensity. If there isn't much of...

Media Scare Tactics

by Jim the Realtor | Apr 10, 2020 | Forecasts, Jim's Take on the Market, Market Conditions, Sales and Price Check, Thinking of Buying?, Thinking of Selling?

Prices dropping in the 'low single digits' doesn't sound like a frozen or desperate market. Their first story is about a guy who is looking at homes in Florida priced at $15 million? That's relevant to the national housing market?...

Our New Listing in La Jolla

by Jim the Realtor | Feb 21, 2020 | Jim's Take on the Market, La Jolla, Thinking of Buying?, Why You Should List With Jim

Here's our new listing of a luxurious 2,679sf single-story home with view in gated Windemere at the top of Mt. Soledad in La Jolla! Extensively upgraded kitchen that combines nicely with family room for full size great room with views, plus a private outdoor...

Homebuyers Guide

by Jim the Realtor | Feb 20, 2020 | Jim's Take on the Market, Market Buzz, Market Conditions, Market Surge, Spring Kick, Thinking of Buying?, Why You Should Hire Jim as your Buyer's Agent, Why You Should List With Jim

With our tight inventory and ultra-low mortgage rates, it kinda feels like Tesla stock. One minute you're in the $800s, and the next thing you know, the same house is in the $900s! What can buyers do? Buy location. Don't buy crap. Simple enough, right? But it's hard...

Hills of Encinitas

by Jim the Realtor | Feb 13, 2020 | Bubbleinfo TV, Builders, Encinitas, Jim's Take on the Market, Thinking of Buying?

What a difference between furnished models and the look of an unfinished production home:

Taste of Del Mar

by Jim the Realtor | Feb 10, 2020 | Bubbleinfo TV, Del Mar, Jim's Take on the Market, Thinking of Buying?

The goal of the professional video tour is to make you want to see the house in person:

Del Mar Open House

by Jim the Realtor | Feb 7, 2020 | Del Mar, Jim's Take on the Market, Thinking of Buying?

If you are around Del Mar this weekend, stop by and say hello! Donna and I will be there today (4-6p) and Saturday (12-3p), and then Richard will be joining me on Sunday (12-3p). We should be busy, judging by the number of views in the first 23 hours:...