Tip Top Meats in Carlsbad Tip Top Meats in central Carlsbad near the coast is an icon, at least among foodies, and has been for the last 48 years, founded by John Haedrich who hails from East Germany. This European delicatessen has the most amazing array of meats and poultry I’ve ever seen, a co
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12/21/2015
Ooh La La, C’est la Vie in Carlsbad Village Carlsbad has a new French Bakery, and a very fine one it is. C’est la Vie opened a few months ago at the site of the former Carlsbad Danish Bakery which closed. I hadn’t had a chance until recently to visit and see what they had to offer, but their Face
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12/21/2015
The Quarry Creek Neighborhood in Carlsbad CADecember 2015 Update Progress continues at the Quarry Creek neighborhood in northeast Carlsbad, south of the 78 freeway and west of College Boulevard. Now referred to as The Preserve, this new community will feature single family homes (including duple
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12/18/2015
Terramar Beach in Carlsbad in Late Fall The beaches in Carlsbad are beautiful at any time of the year, IMO. Terramar Beach in central Carlsbad just south of the power plant is a particularly beautiful, and somewhat remote beach. It's particularly nice at this time of year, even though it can get
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12/17/2015
I Wish I Had Known – Avoiding Buyer’s Remorse These words, or something similar, are not what you want to utter, or think, after a transaction. No one wants to be dissatisfied with the home they just bought, for a ton of money…the neighbor from hell, a leaky roof, a malfunctioning furnace or AC
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12/16/2015
Carlsbad Beach Erosion Also Threatens the Coast Road (Historic Route 101) Recent bad weather, high surf, and higher tides have been causing significant beach erosion along the Carlsbad beaches, especially at Carlsbad State Beach (see my video below), as well as potential problems with areas of th
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12/15/2015
Community Information Center Now Open for the Agua Hedionda 85/15 Plan A Community Information Center sponsored by the developer, Caruso Affiliated, NOT the City of Carlsbad, is available at the site of the proposed project to provide architectural renderings of the plans and for citizens who sup
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12/15/2015
What’s my Escondido Home Worth? Escondido Real Estate Market in November 2015 Escondido is an inland community, about 17 miles from the coast just east of San Marcos. Like its neighbors, San Marcos, Vista and Oceanside, Escondido’s real estate market has shifted in the last couple of years in a m
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12/12/2015
Buyers, Do You Know How Carlsbad Sellers Set Their Listing Price? This is not a rhetorical question. In fact, it’s a rather complicated issue. And just one of the many things you need to know about how to buy a house! In our market, I suspect many buyers often wonder how sellers come up with thei
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12/11/2015
What is my Oceanside Home Worth? Oceanside Real Estate Market for November 2015 The Oceanside real estate market has undergone many shifts and continues to evolve. This market report does not include private sales nor manufactured, mobile or multifamily housing; the numbers are derived from the M
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12/11/2015