downtown san diego: FOR RENT: Street Facing Condo in Palermo - 05/29/12 04:37 PM
Home #406 is a street facing Downtown San Diego Condo in Palermo with views over Front Street. This home has 781 square feet of living space, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and 1 parking space included in the rent. This 4th floor home has carpet in the bedroom and living room, tile flooring in the kitchen and bathroom, a walk in closet, an open floor plan and a spacious kitchen. There is a stackable washer/dryer located as soon as you enter the unit. The bedroom has a good size walk in closet and there is also a storage closet in the entry/living … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: FOR RENT - Furnished Luxury Condo at The Mark in the East Village Neighborhood - 05/29/12 11:48 AM
#2602 is a furnished home with high end furniture as it used to be the former model in the luxury complex The Mark. Located right in the middle of the East Village/Ballpark neighborhood the unit has north, west and east facing panoramic views of Downtown San Diego, the San Diego Bay, Balboa Park, mountains and planes approaching in the distance. The floor plan is spacious with lots of upgrades such as hardwood floors and light fixtures. The granite gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances opens up towards the living room and the good size balcony. The highlights of this home is the walk in closet in the … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: FOR RENT: Spacious Condo in Park Blvd East in the East Village Neighborhood - 05/25/12 05:33 PM
This Urban West Facing 1 story City Home is an Upgraded Park Blvd East Condo. The floor plan is spacious with a balcony facing towards Park Blvd Avenue. Features include: Wood Floors, Recessed Lighting, Stackable Washer & Dryer, Stainless and Granite Kitchen, Ceiling Fans and an Organized Walk-in Closet.
$1850/month with a security deposit equal to one months rent, 1 parking space included, available now, minimum of a 12 month lease tern, unfurnished, no pets!
You will enter this home via the front lobby on Park Blvd Avenue or through the garage which you enter from Island Avenue. This home has … (2 comments)
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downtown san diego: A Music & Wine Festival at Broadway Pier in Downtown San Diego - 05/21/12 08:39 AM
The 4th annual Rhythm & Wine event is coming up on June 10th, 2012 and will be held at the new Broadway Pier right by the waterfront in the Columbia neighborhood of Downtown San Diego. This is a music, food and wine festival where the crowd can experience the best of what these three worlds have to offer. All proceeds will benefit the Boys and Girls Clubs in San Diego and it will be a fun night under the stars with sampling food, sipping wine and music. Ticket price includes all tastes and samples so no additional fees are needed for … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: Cash Buyers of Downtown San Diego Real Estate Has Increased - 05/17/12 03:49 PM
Many homebuyers are coming in with cash to buy Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts. The graph above shows us the percentage of cash investors for the first quarter of 2012. There has been a good portion of increasing cash buyers here in Downtown San Diego where we started the year with a total of 23 percent. February increased with 16 percent and March increased with another 9 percent leaving March with a total of 48 percent cash vs. 52 percent financing.
As Downtown San Diego Real Estate Specialists, we are seeing bidding wars going on where some units have multiple offers. The seller … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: Wine Tasting Party at M2i - 05/14/12 12:41 PM
The Loft complex M2i located in the middle of the East Village/Ballpark neighborhood in Downtown San Diego is once again inviting home owners and renters in the building to another social evening event. Between 4pm to 7pm on Saturday May 19th a wine tasting event is taking place. Bring a bottle of white or red wine and be in the drawing of wining a price.
M2i is a loft style building with 7 floors, 230 units and was completed by Citymark in 2005. You have to different entrances, one on 10th Avenue and one on Island Avenue. You will find amenities such as a roof deck with two BBQ’s … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: BikeToWork 2012 - 05/14/12 12:41 PM
Did you guys know that May is the National Bike Month? It is celebrated annually every third Friday of the month and cycling activities are happening all over San Diego where residents and visitors can participate. Bike to Work 2012 that is taking place on May 18th this year, is a cost-saving commute choice, not to mention environmentally friendly, that more and more San Diegans are happy to choose in front of car, bus and trolley.
You will automatically be in the run for many great prices, such as a new bike, tickets to the San Diego Zoo, Safari Park passes, free … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: Featured Property: For Sale - Park Blvd West #1102 in the East Village - 05/07/12 02:01 PM
This is a Park Blvd West street level corner Downtown San Diego Condo with two stories and an urban city feel. With a unique floor plan, where the kitchen and living space are located on the first floor and a master suite with room for an office or nursery on the second floor. There are also dual entrances. You can choose to enter this home via the main entry on either Park Blvd or 11th Avenue or you can use the street entrance taking you directly into the unit’s living room space. The best features are; lots of storage, custom … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: The Green Build Project at Lindbergh Field is Half Way Complete - 05/01/12 10:26 PM
As many of you know…improvements are being made to Lindbergh’s International Airport in Downtown San Diego. The article, Airport’s Green Build Reaches Halfway Point, posted by the San Diego Business Journal outlines the progress being made and the overall goal of the project. According to the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority, Lindbergh Field’s $1 billion Green Build improvement project is about halfway to completion. The project’s aim is to add 10 gates to Terminal 2 and a new dual roadway for easier access.
Currently, construction crews are building the roadway system by building dual bridges that will connect the … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: Downtown San Diego Condos and Lofts sold in March 2012 - 05/01/12 10:25 PM
Downtown San Diego has the last couple of months seen developer sales come to an end and therefore having resale's take over a big part of the inventory. As of today, 178 Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts are for sale. Even though we are experiencing a super low number of inventory the number of sales has increased since the beginning of the year. The graph above is showing us that 51 homes were sold in January, 68 in February and 85 in March. It is hard to believe that the first quarter of the year is … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: New Shore Power Equipment near Navy Pier in Downtown San Diego - 05/01/12 10:23 PM
Downtown San Diego is always looking for different ways to become more environmentally friendly. With new construction being done just south of the Broadway Pier in the Marina, steps are being taken to lower emissions of the bay tour operators.
According to the article “Port Bay Tour Operators Installing Shore Power Equipment near Navy Pier” on www.portofsandiego.org, Flagship Cruises & Events, along with Hornblower Cruises and Events, have recently begun installation of shore power equipment that will allow both companies to plug into clean electricity while docked. This new equipment will reduce the overall green house gas emissions from their ships … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: The Real Estate Market Has Less Low-ball Offers in 2012 - 05/01/12 10:22 PM
The Daily Real Estate News featured an article, “Low-ball Offers a Thing of the Past?”, showcasing the fact that the Real Estate Market received a lot of low-ball offers in 2011. The numbers of low-ball offers are turning around and buyers are now offering a purchase price closer to the asking price.
Low-ball offers were pretty common in Downtown San Diego in the year of 2011. The 2012 market is showing that low-ball offers have reduced drastically. A survey completed by the National Association of Realtors state the fact that 10% out of 4,500 Realtors complained about low-ball offers in … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: Downtown San Diego Real Estate Makes a Great Investment - 05/01/12 10:21 PM
Downtown San Diego has some of the most scenic and beautiful views in all of Southern California while still having a bustling urban atmosphere with sunshine for most of the year. Investors wanting to change to a warmer climate would be hard pressed to purchase a better investment than Downtown San Diego Real Estate, and according to a 2011 survey, many people are doing just that.
According to the article “Investors, vacation dwellers stimulate home buying activity” on HousingWire.com, a study by the National Association of Realtors was done in 2011 regarding the buying and selling of investment and … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: Downtown San Diego Condos and Lofts Sold by Average Sale Price Jan to Feb 2012 - 05/01/12 10:19 PM
The graph above is showings us the average sale price for Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts for January compared to February of 2012. Downtown San Diego is starting to see an increase in the average sale price. As you can see, Februry's sale price is slightly higher compared to January's sale price with about 2%.
To compare other 92101 Urban Living's graphs and to read other Downtown San Diego Real Estate blogs click on Downtown San Diego Condos & Lofts Sold - Cash vs. Financing in February 2012 and Downtown San Diego Condos & Lofts Sold … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: Downtown San Diego, Downtown San Diego Condos, Downtown San Diego Lofts, Downtown San Diego Real Estate, A purchase strategy for distressed real estate - 05/01/12 10:18 PM
As an overall industry standard, most lenders require you pay a 20% down payment. However there is an alternative for Downtown San Diego Condo and Downtown San Diego Loft homebuyers that require only 3.5% down. The Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market has 175 active homes available and out of these, 105 homes qualify for an FHA loan. Homebuyers see FHA loans as a perfect option as they come with a low down payment (usually around 3.5% of the purchase price) and they are also backed by a federal agency. Lending institutions has during the last couple of years lost … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: Could you get a Great Deal by Buying Distressed Downtown San Diego Real Estate? - 05/01/12 10:17 PM
During these harsh economic times, distressed real estate such as foreclosures and short sales are something we see a lot of today in the Downtown San Diego Real Estate market. Millions of American, during the last couple of years, have not been able to keep up with their mortgage payments and have therefore lost their homes. Out of 173 active Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts, 32 are either foreclosures or short sales. Some of the lowest priced units on the market are distressed properties but be aware, they might not be in the best condition.
Inman … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: VA is Reducing the Maximum Loan in Downtown San Diego - 05/01/12 10:16 PM
VA will be making some changes for the New Year and on January 1st, 2012 the maximum loan for 100% financing will be lowered to $477,000 in Downtown San Diego including San Diego County.
Riverside County will remain at $417,000 but Orange County will reduce where the maximum loan for the 100% financing will be $621,000. If you are a veteran and would like to obtain loans over the $477,000 amount you would need a down payment of 25%.
If you are a veteran looking to invest in Downtown San Diego Real Estate and for example you are looking to … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: 30-Year Mortgage Rates at a Record Low - 05/01/12 10:15 PM
Home buyers interested in Downtown San Diego Real Estate are in a great position as mortgage rates continue to drop. There are many different options out there for investors of this urban community as Downtown San Diego has 6 unique residential neighborhoods that offer something different depending on what you would like to experience as soon as you walk out your front door.
We have the Italian inspired Little Italy with their bakeries, cafes, small boutique shops and a family feel. The East Village/Ballpark is the largest neighborhood and also the newest. You can here find Petco Park and the … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: Art in Balboa Park - A Fantastic Voyage - 05/01/12 10:13 PM
Balboa Park, just a short stroll away from the Little Italy and Cortez Hill District’s of Downtown San Diego offers that big backyard for all Downtown San Diego residents. It’s almost like we are too spoiled to have easy access to big open park space, a great dog park, and all the museums and during summer time live concerts and theater plays.
A Fantastic Voyage is the Art of Ynez Johnston and the museum Mingei International proudly presents this show where you will be welcomed to a world of visual delights. Ynez is a printmaker, a painter and a sculptor. … (0 comments)
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downtown san diego: Downtown San Diego Condos & Lofts Sold by Type of Sale 2011 - 05/01/12 10:11 PM
Downtown San Diego had during the year of 2011 a total of 1028 sold Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts.
Out of the 7 neighborhoods in Downtown San Diego the East Village/Ballpark District has most sold units of 312. Not too far behind was the Little Italy District with 209 units sold. The Cortez Hill District had 102 units sold. The Marina District and the Columbia District shared 4th place with a total of 171 units sold. The Gaslamp District had 51 units sold and last the Metro with 12 units sold.
According to this graph, Developer sales … (0 comments)
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