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I ran across an encouraging article today in the San Diego Union Tribune's business section.  The gist is that there are several indicators leading some pundits to believe we may be close to hitting the bottom of our housing slump.  There are two promising signs. the number of total sales is up s...
10/21/2008
Del Mar's Annual Taste of Del Mar and Art Stroll is coming tomorrow.  This event brings visitors from all around, as our quaint beachside village comes alive with food tasting stands, kid's crafts stations, music and entertainment, and numerous arts and crafts booths.  For more info, visit my mai...
10/03/2008
A scary issue was just brought to my attention.  It's something everyone needs to be aware of if they are buying, selling or listing a home.  This is yet another aspect to the fallout from the housing crisis... Vacant Property, courtesy of Matt McGee Vacant Properties Are an Exclusion to Standard...
09/29/2008
Well, it was bound to happen.  We've certainly been feeling the slowdown, with sellers not being able to sell and buyers unwilling to move forward, but my business partner and I thought we finally had one in the bag.  Of course, thankfully, I NEVER count my chickens before they hatch...  We had w...
09/29/2008
I'm always suprised how few people know about events like these, so I'm doing my share to get the word out. The seventh annual Taste of Del Mar and Art Stroll is coming to Del Mar Village in just a couple of weeks, on October 4th!  This event hosts a wide array of activities and is totally worth ...
09/27/2008
Hey, fellow bloggers!  Has anyone else had problems with their wordpress blog?  My main blog in ona Wordpress.org platform, and I keep on having mysterious things happen to the formatting.  For example, when i insert a photo, and align it on the right, and press save, all of a sudden, the photo j...
09/27/2008
Any statistician will tell you how easy it is to manipulate numbers.  As a former scientist, I can attest to the fact that one can present data (i.e. results from one's research) to support either side of an argument.  Tell me what you want to demonstrate, and I'll find a way to present the numbe...
09/12/2008
I can't tell you how often I've run across a listing with a bird nesting under the eaves adjacent to the front door, and a little comment in the listing cautioning agents who show the property to be respectful of the little nesters.  Little do they know the nightmare they are inviting by allowing...
09/09/2008
Though I'm not a dog owner now, I used to be and am still very sympathetic to those whose dog is a vital member of their family yet is not allowed or unwelcome in their neighborhood.   Many of our clients have dogs and are generally frustrated by their limited options when it comes to finding a ...
09/04/2008
We get a lot of "walk-ins" in our office since it's located right in the center of the village of Del Mar.  Many are visiting from areas east or Midwest, who, while vacationing at our beautiful beaches, start dreaming about the possibility of relocating or owning a second home here.   One of the ...
08/30/2008
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Eva Meier

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Various comments, observations, and musings about real estate and life in general in coastal North San Diego County.