San Diego Fires and the Real Estate Business - 10/26/07 09:50 PM
Fires and the Real Estate Business
The effect of the fires have been devastating.   I also realize that this week's events has caused our market to slow to a crawl.   As a result, the next few weeks will be challenging.   Here is a list of what we in the industry can expect:
Sales will be slow as people reorganize.   Over 500,000 people were evacuated this week; it will take a few weeks for households to get back to normal. The rental market should heat up with as many as 1,200 families may be seeking more permanent shelter after having lost their homes or suffered damage.   If … (2 comments)

Lower your Property Tax Bill ! - 10/24/07 08:03 PM
Is your home worth less than what you paid for it?  In this down market, there are many homeowners upside down in their mortgages or they lost all of their equity. 
If this is the case it's a simple call to the County Tax Assessor to have your property re-assessed at the new lower appraised value.  This alone could save thousands of dollars in property taxes in San Diego.  Have a real estate agent give you a "fair market value" or pay for a professional home appraisal and simply submit to the County Tax Assessor and ask to lower your property taxes … (33 comments)

Just Write an Offer ! - 10/14/07 02:44 PM
In SAN DIEGO, the best and fasted way to get a response to see what the seller's motivation is to just "Write the Offer". 
I'm constantly bombarded with questions from buyers asking, "What do you think they will take?", "How low will they go?" or "Do you think the market has bottomed out?"  No one in this country can predict what the future holds for San Diego real estate.  We can all give our professional "best guess" but that's about it.  I try to avoid making predictions because this market is so "unpredictable".
If your Realtor is taking the time out … (1 comments)

 
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Todd Armstrong

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