del mar: A Radical Resolution for Real Estate Recovery - 09/03/08 12:36 AM
Last week, I had the opportunity to interview Southern Califoria and Nevada real estate legend Bob Dyson. He has been in real estate for 40 years and has a long track record of success--ranging from owning the master national Red Carpet Real Estate franchise to Dyson & Dyson Real Estate in … (66 comments)

del mar: San Diego Incomes--and a Few Surprises - 03/01/08 08:42 AM

As a San Diego Realtor, I am frequently asked about income demographics in San Diego County–and find it handy to have a chart (or at least a cheat sheet) for reference.
The one below provides more than a few surprises, courtesy of the San Diego Business Journal (one of my favorite … (9 comments)

del mar: What Do Baby Boomers Want? - 02/07/08 06:43 PM
Baby Boomers have never been the silent sort, and more and more we are hearing their wishes in unison.
Disclaimer: The San Diego real estate market is not like Las Vegas, or Tucson or Asheville or Biloxi and our home prices, though far more reasonable than a couple of years ago, … (0 comments)

del mar: It Never Rains in California? Guess Again! - 01/06/08 12:58 PM
We braced ourselves in San Diego for the torrential downpour and the high winds that have battered San Francisco, Sacramento and Santa Barbara.
Instead, at least in the coastal areas, we were blessed with a fairly constant and gentle downpour. It will be enough to green our gardens and hillsides … (18 comments)

del mar: It's a Witch of a Wildfire - 10/24/07 03:01 PM
I awoke at 4:30 a.m. yesterday morning with a sense of dread, and quickly remembered that there is a demon called the Witch Creek Fire raging in the communities around our home in La Costa. It is just one of several mega-firestorms raging in San Diego County-and is the one we … (7 comments)

del mar: Get the Skinny on Zip Code Demographics - 09/28/07 02:57 PM
This is a great day for being gifted with cool online tools!
Zip Skinny is just the latest. How about seeing how your zip code compares to neighboring ones in such areas as:
Levels of educationMedian household incomePopulation densityNumber of singlesRacial demographicsEmployment levelsIt's a great tool for researching areas--and should be of value … (33 comments)

del mar: No Butts on San Diego Beaches - 08/28/07 11:54 PM
Near-naked butts are fine, but the smoking kind are now off limits at almost all San Diego beaches. 
The most recent prohibition against smoking on beaches comes from San Diego's northernmost city, Oceanside. Though tickets are not currently being issued there, signs will be going up after Labor Day advising all of … (6 comments)

del mar: Del Mar Labor Day Activities - 08/28/07 06:47 PM
What better venue than Del Mar to spend a sunny Labor Day weekend!
Visitors may wish to enjoy the wide sandy beaches in Del Mar, and take a long stroll through Olde Del Mar's quaint village--and enjoy lunch at one of its many fine restaurants.  For great family fun, though, it will … (2 comments)

del mar: $76 Million Del Mar Listing Breaks Records - 08/19/07 12:25 PM
This listing breaks all prior San Diego listing records.
Priced at $76 Million, this circa 1937 oceanfront Del Mar trophy estate sits on nearly 5.5 singular acres. The two story home has nine bedrooms and six-and-a-half bathrooms and ocean frontage of 396 feet. It is an oceanfront estate that will appeal to … (6 comments)

del mar: Del Mar: Where the Turf Meets the Surf - 08/11/07 02:10 PM
Many are surprised to hear that Del Mar, California has a population under 5,000. It is home to some of the most expensive real estate in the world, offers a quaint tree-lined village, a gorgeous California beach, the Del Mar Race Track and Fairgrounds, and an active train station that … (2 comments)

del mar: Jake's Del Mar, Del Mar, CA - 05/14/07 03:51 PM
I got to decide where I wanted to go for Mother's Day Brunch this year. Last year, we all trooped over to the La Costa Resort's Ballroom for their annual Mother's Day Brunch-to-beat-all-brunches. The problem with those enormous brunches is I never know where to start--or when to finish.
This year, I … (4 comments)

del mar: Prestige Home Index: San Diego - 02/04/07 03:03 PM
First Republic Bank has created the first statistical model-The Prestige Home Index-that measures changes in home values in excess of $1 million in key California markets. What are some of the common features of these indexed homes? They have at least 3000 to 6000 feet, three to six bedrooms and three … (1 comments)

 
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