carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Homes for Sale | Carlsbad Real Estate Market Report for November 2010 - 12/06/10 04:32 AM
Carlsbad Real Estate Market Report for November 2010
The Carlsbad real estate market continues to shift, and the statistics for November show a number of changes from the prior month. These data do not include any private sales nor manufactured/mobile housing; the numbers are derived from the MLS and are believed to be accurate but are not guaranteed.
READ MORE: 
 Carlsbad Village by the Sea 
101 Things to do In and Around Carlsbad
Carlsbad California and Historic Route 101 - The Coast Highway
Media reports speak in general terms, so their information may not represent the reality of our local … (4 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Homes for Sale - Carlsbad Real Estate Market Report for October 2010 - 11/08/10 02:42 AM
Carlsbad Real Estate Market Report for October 2010
The Carlsbad real estate market continues to shift, and the statistics for October show a number of changes from the prior month. These data do not include any private sales nor manufactured/mobile housing; the numbers are derived from the MLS and are believed to be accurate but are not guaranteed.
READ MORE: 
 Carlsbad Village by the Sea 
101 Things to do In and Around Carlsbad
Carlsbad California and Historic Route 101 - The Coast Highway
Media reports speak in general terms, so their information may not represent the reality of our local … (3 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Real Estate | New Homes at SolTerra in La Costa Greens, Carlsbad CA | November 2010 Update - 11/02/10 03:11 AM
Carlsbad Real Estate and New Homes at SolTerra in La Costa Greens, Carlsbad CA 
Carlsbad home buyers seeking new construction homes with views are rapidly seeing their options disappear. 
SolTerra is a small (38 homes) community of single family detached homes of 2 and 3 stories and terrific easterly views in the master planned community of La Costa Greens in the La Costa area of Carlsbad.
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La Costa Greens - Master Planned Community at La Costa in Carlsbad CA
La Costa - A Great Residential Community in Carlsbad
Building at SolTerra is about 75% done with only a … (4 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Real Estate | New Construction Homes at Mirasol in La Costa Greens, Carlsbad CA - 10/29/10 03:30 AM
New Construction Homes at Mirasol in La Costa Greens, Carlsbad CA 
Buyers in the Carlsbad real estate market interested in new construction and the Carlsbad Unified School District may be interested in the new construction homes at Mirasol in La Costa Greens. 
Read More:
La Costa Greens - Master Planned Community at La Costa in Carlsbad CA
La Costa - A Great Residential Community in Carlsbad
Mirasol is one of the newest La Greens Villages offering new construction homes, in addition to SolTerra, Avellino and Viridian. 
Mirasol new construction homes are offered by William Lyon Homes with 8 homes available … (10 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Real Estate | New Construction Homes at Viridian in La Costa Greens, Carlsbad CA - 10/28/10 03:50 AM
New Construction Homes at Viridian in La Costa Greens, Carlsbad CA 
Buyers in the Carlsbad real estate market interested in new construction and the Carlsbad Unified School District may be interested in the new construction homes at Viridian in La Costa Greens. 
Read More:
La Costa Greens - Master Planned Community at La Costa in Carlsbad CA
La Costa - A Great Residential Community in Carlsbad
Viridian is one of the La Greens Villages still offering new homes, in addition to SolTerra, Avellino and Mirasol.
Previously offered by Davidson, Viridian new construction homes are now being offered by Taylor Morrison … (2 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Homes for Sale in the Encinitas Union and San Dieguito Union School Districts | Carlsbad Homes for Sale in 92009 (Part 3 of 4) - 10/21/10 11:17 AM
Carlsbad Homes for Sale in 92009 in the Encinitas Union and San Dieguito Union School Districts  
As a Carlsbad buyer, you may want to buy a home in a specific school district. And that's understandable. 
However, if you are buying in the 92009 area of Carlsbad (La Costa) do NOT assume your kids will attend a certain school without verifying. Children in Carlsbad 92009 may attend one of three different school districts and you have some options if you prefer your children go to the Encinitas Schools as opposed to San Marcos or Carlsbad. 
If you ARE interested in the … (10 comments)

carlsbad real estate: CopperWood Model Homes Release | New Construction Homes at La Costa Oaks in Carlsbad, CA - 10/20/10 09:39 AM
CopperWood Model Homes Release | New Construction Homes at La Costa Oaks in Carlsbad, CA  
 
The model homes at CopperWood, a new construction development in La Costa Oaks in Carlsbad are being released. This development has almost completely sold out, at prices in the $800s up to about $1.2 million, with a number of homes with fabulous distant ocean, lagoon and nearby canyon views.
 
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Carlsbad Real Estate | New Homes at CopperWood in La Costa Oaks in Carlsbad CA
La Costa Oaks - Master Planned Community in Carlsbad California
Carlsbad Village by the Sea 
La Costa … (7 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Homes for Sale | Mystic Point Homes in Calavera Hills, Carlsbad CA 92010 - 10/14/10 05:07 PM
Homes at Mystic Point in Calavera Hills, Carlsbad  


Carlsbad buyers seeking newer townhomes for sale will be interested in the condos for sale at Mystic Point in east Carlsbad. 
Mystic Point is a community (located on either side of College Boulevard) built in 2005 and 2006 in the master planned community of Calavera Hills at the interaction of College and Carlsbad Village Drive.
These townhomes are built in small clusters with attached garages (either a double or two single). There are two general styels:
About 1/3 of the homes are above the garages (i.e., 2nd and 3rd floors) … (13 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Homes for Sale in the Carlsbad Unified School District | Carlsbad Homes for Sale in 92008 - 10/14/10 06:37 AM
Carlsbad Homes for Sale in the Carlsbad Unified School District in 92008  
As a Carlsbad buyer, buying a home in a ertain school district may be particularly important. That's understandable. So focus your search with that requirement in mind. 
But you need to be careful, because children in Carlsbad may attend one of three different school districts depending on your home's location within Carlsbad's 4 zip codes - 92008, 92009, 92010 and 92011. Do not assume that your kids will go to the Carlsbad Unified School District, which may be a preference, without doing your due diligence. 
If you ARE … (2 comments)

carlsbad real estate: I Love a Prepared Buyer, Don't You? | Are YOU a Prepared Buyer? - 09/27/10 04:41 PM
I Love a Prepared Buyer, Don't You? Are YOU a Prepared Buyer?  
I love working with a prepared buyer. One who has gotten their act together, and is ready to make a decision, and move through the transaction. 
Sadly, it can be kinda rare these days. There are many hopefuls who are simply not prepared for the challenges our market presents. 
But there are folks who ARE appropriately prepared and ready to go.
 
WHAT DOES THE PREPARED BUYER LOOK LIKE?
 
They are pre-approved, or have the cash wherewithal with proof of funds
 *   *   *   *
They know … (89 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Oceanfront Homes in North San Diego County | Carlsbad, Oceanside, Del Mar, Encinitas, Solana Beach - 09/19/10 04:45 PM
Oceanfront Homes in North San Diego County in Carlsbad, Oceanside, Del Mar, Encinitas, Solana Beach  
Buyers seeking an oceanfront home in the North San Diego County coastline have a range of options. You can find fixers, remodels, and even a few homes that are new or have been built in the last several years. 
Having an onceafront home comes at a hefty cost, particularly in Del Mar, although Carlsbad has a few that rival the Del Mar oceanfront homes. Here's a selection of the best beachfront homes and estates (not homes that are across the street from the ocean) that are … (5 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Home Sellers – Are You Jeopardizing Your Negotiations? Or Sharing Private Information Without Realizing it? ALERT!! - 09/19/10 10:04 AM
Carlsbad Sellers - Are You Jeopardizing Your Negotiations? Or Sharing Private Information Without Realizing it?  
Today's Carlsbad real estate market is a challenge, and sellers need to do everything they can that will help their Carlsbad home sell. And avoid those things which could jeopardize a sale.  
 
Folks just don't realize the things they do or say, perhaps unwittingly, that could harm their negotiations. 
 
Hanging around when buyers are there and chatting them up tends to not be a good thing. While there are debates on this matter, most folks seem to feel it works against you, the … (32 comments)

carlsbad real estate: ActivCare at Bressi Ranch, Carlsbad CA | New Seniors Housing Under Development - 09/15/10 05:07 PM
Seniors Housing at Bressi Ranch, Carlsbad CA is Under Development  
The ActivCare Facility at Bressi Ranch in Carlsbad CA is finally under construction. 
Bressi Ranch is a newer master planned community in Carlsbad offering single family detached homes, an affordable housing condo complex (Mulberry), leased and owned office space at the Bressi Corporate Center, and a growing shopping center (Trader Joe's, Stater Bros., PEet Coffee, Rubios, and a host of other shops and services). 
 
ActivCare at Bressi Ranch is now in the construction phase. The lot which is located in the northeast area of Bressi Ranch adjacent to Bressi … (16 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Aviara Real Estate | A Resort Residential Community in Carlsbad CA - 09/04/10 02:36 PM
Aviara Real Estate - A Resort Residential Community in Carlsbad CA  
Aviara is a resort residential community in South Carlsbad bordering the Batiquitos Lagoon. With beautiful views of the lagoon, hills, golf course and greenery, Aviara real estate is popular with buyers for primary, second or investment homes. 
Anchored by the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort (formerly the Four Seasons until June 2010), Aviara offers an idyllic residential community less than 2 miles from ocean beaches.

Aviara is readily recognizable with manicured grounds and roadways, lush vegetation, rolling hills and a Mediterranean feel to the housing. There are gated and … (8 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Homes for Sale | Carlsbad Real Estate Market Report for August 2010 - 09/04/10 06:44 AM
Carlsbad Real Estate Market Report for August 2010
The Carlsbad real estate market continues to shift, and the statistics for August show a number of changes from the prior month. These data do not include any private sales nor manufactured/mobile housing; the numbers are derived from the MLS and are believed to be accurate but are not guaranteed.
READ MORE: 
 Carlsbad Village by the Sea 
101 Things to do In and Around Carlsbad
Carlsbad California and Historic Route 101 - The Coast Highway
Media reports speak in general terms, so their information may not represent the reality of our local … (5 comments)

carlsbad real estate: BluWater Crossing in Carlsbad CA | Update on Complex - Now Rentals Only - 09/03/10 09:15 AM
BluWater Crossing in Carlsbad CA | Update on Complex - Now Rentals Only  
I wrote several articles in early and mid 2009 about this new and exciting loft-style development, BluWater Crossing, in Carlsbad near the beach and Poinsettia Train Station. 
You can read more and see a bunch of photos in the most recent article - Carlsbad Real Estate | BluWater Crossing Live/Work Lofts are Now Selling in Carlsbad 
I have received a number of calls and emails about this complex from interested buyers, in particular people looking for live-work space and wanted to pass along an update as of … (4 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Condos for Sales at The Grove | Well Priced Carlsbad Condominiums at The Grove on Hosp Way in Carlsbad CA - 08/18/10 02:46 PM
Condos at The Grove - Well Priced Condominiums in Carlsbad CA
Buyers looking for Carlsbad condos for sale for under $200 should consider the condos at The Grove. 
READ MORE: 
 Carlsbad Village by the Sea 
101 Things to do In and Around Carlsbad
Carlsbad California and Historic Route 101 - The Coast Highway
The Grove is located on Hosp Way where it meets El Camino Real near the Westfield Shopping Plaza (less than 3 miles inland), so residents have easy access to the 78 and 5 freeways, the Carlsbad beaches, and loads of shopping and dining in Oceanside just a … (4 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Homes for Sale | Carlsbad Real Estate Market Report for July 2010 - 08/07/10 05:38 AM
Carlsbad Real Estate Market Report for July 2010
The Carlsbad real estate market continues to shift, and the statistics for July show a number of changes from the prior month. These data do not include any private sales nor manufactured/mobile housing; the numbers are derived from the MLS and are believed to be accurate but are not guaranteed.
READ MORE: 
 Carlsbad Village by the Sea 
101 Things to do In and Around Carlsbad
Carlsbad California and Historic Route 101 - The Coast Highway
Media reports speak in general terms, so their information may not represent the reality of our local … (5 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad Homes for Sale - Carlsbad Real Estate Market Report for June 2010 - 07/07/10 11:49 AM
Carlsbad Real Estate Market Report for June 2010
The Carlsbad real estate market continues to shift, and the statistics for June show a number of changes from the prior month. These data do not include any private sales nor manufactured/mobile housing; the numbers are derived from the MLS and are believed to be accurate but are not guaranteed.
READ MORE: 
Carlsbad Village by the Sea 
101 Things to do In and Around Carlsbad
Carlsbad California and Historic Route 101 - The Coast Highway
Media reports speak in general terms, so their information may not represent the reality of our … (5 comments)

carlsbad real estate: Carlsbad New Homes for Sale | Alcea at The Foothills | Carlsbad CA - 06/19/10 06:07 AM
Carlsbad New Homes for Sale at  Alcéa at The Foothills  
Buyers seeking Carlsbad new homes for sale have a lot of options these days...a dramatic shift from just a couple of years ago. The Foothills in Carlsbad currently offers 3 communities of new homes for sale, the most recent releases being at Alcéa.
Read More:  Carlsbad Village by the Sea 
The new homes for sale at Alcéa at The Foothills in Carlsbad offer several floorplans in their community of 84 homes with the first phase just released. 
Alcéa at The Foothills Floorplans: 
Model 1/1x (mirror image) - 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. … (3 comments)

 
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