The Real View
A San Diego Realtor's blog that is usually focused on all things related to real estate--and which occasionally veers off the road
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2006
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Carlsbad Community Info and Carlsbad Real Estate Search the MLS for Carlsbad listingsCarlsbad Real Estate - Carlsbad Homes - Carlsbad Properties Carlsbad Real Estate and Other Demographics Population:Median Household income: Median Family income: Average Family Size: Average age: 78,247$65,145$7...
11/30/2006
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Rob Lang wrote a provocative blog about Active Rain awarding points for earned real estate designations (GRI, ABR, CRS, etc). I suggested that perhaps Active Rain could award its own designations. After giving the idea some thought and play, a few possible designation awards for Rainers emerged ...
11/28/2006
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The night before last, I met a friendly woman we'll call Susan, who six months ago had moved with her retired husband from Oklahoma to Las Vegas. They had sold their Oklahoma home and left behind long-term friendships so that they could be near their pregnant daughter and her husband. "In a drunk...
11/22/2006
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While climbing one section of China's Great Wall last week, I couldn't help but find parallels to real estate success. Both endeavors seem exciting at the outset and certainly worth the end rewards. Both require positive attitude, lots of determination and some degree of preparation. And connecti...
11/18/2006
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This is your ragged reporter, clicking live from Beijing with a singular report on Chinese toilets. Over here, they are awarded stars for accumulated levels of amenities.One star: The door is unlocked.Two Stars: There is a private cubicleThree Stars: It flushes.Four Stars: You have the option of ...
11/10/2006
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This YouTube presentation on GM's very cool Hy Wire car of the future got me thinking about the possibility of hydrogen-powered homes. If one little car has the capacity to provide power for a whole block of homes, consider our homes of tomorrow. Even mobile homes could take on whole new meaning ...
11/03/2006
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...or New Delhi, for that matter. I am leaving for China next week, and was struggling with how to handle cell phone calls (with no caller ID) at $1.29 per minute. Additionally, I don't want to be bothered with calls when I am on vacation. At the same time, I don't want to disconnect from the wor...
11/01/2006
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