La Costa in south Carlsbad has a nice collection of new construction homes. One of the newest master planned communities is La Costa Greens, just off Alga Road and east of El Camino Real.One of the several communities in La Costa Greens that has had great appeal for buyers is Balearas, a wonderfu
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07/22/2007
The following is a summary of the housing market in Encinitasfor May and June 2007, based on data from the MLS. If you are interested in homes for sale in Encinitas, this will help you better understand the local market (courtesy of Jeff Dowler with RE/MAX Associatesin Encinitas). The community p
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07/22/2007
It may not be an issue in your area, but buyers here in Southern California are often concerned about the presence of high power lines and towers. While many neighborhoods in the San Diego area have telephone and electrical lines buried, there are areas where high power lines and towers are a sig
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07/19/2007
I recently spent some time in Los Angeles, and had some time to kill between appointments. Since I was in Santa Monica I decide to take some photos to share of this historical landmark (in part because of the reminder of visits many years ago to Coney Island and other piers back East). The Santa
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07/19/2007
I have had several clients who are interested in La Costa real estate and in taking advantage of all that the area has to offer in terms of the outdoor Southern California lifestyle. Being in the La Costa area, of course, means one of your most prestigious neighbors IS the La Costa Spa and Resor
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07/18/2007
101 Things to do In and Around Carlsbad CA There are lots of things to do in North County San Diego (so this post is LONG), no matter whether you prefer indoors or out. I guess that's one of the things that appeals to me about being here. While I am still learning my way around, after only being
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07/18/2007
Here are the summary market statistics for Carlsbadfor the month of June 2007, based on the MLS, provided by Jeff Dowler of RE/MAX Associatesin Encinitas, CA. Data are shown separately for detached and attached homes since they are distinctly different marketsHomes for sale - 513 detached, 290 at
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07/17/2007
I recently attended the quarterly membership meeting for the Southern California Chapter of the CRS (Council of Resident Specialists) in Santa Barbara (as did Rainers Marlene Bridges, Heidi Franklin, Kathleen Barnato and Lynda Eisenmann). The educational session, a talk by Marc Davison, was aweso
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07/17/2007
I had an opportunity to visit one of the great museums of the worldwhile I was spending some time in Los Angeles this past weekend. The Getty Center is an amazing accomplishment, not only for its collections but for the architecture and grounds as well. The Getty Center was designed by world-ren
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07/17/2007
I spent some time in Santa Barbara, CA a few days ago at a membership meeting for the real estate group I belong to. Before heading back home to San Diego (via a weekend stay in Los Angeles), I decided to spend an hour exploring Santa Barbara. So think of this as a 1 hour visual tour of Santa Ba
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07/16/2007
