market report: What's My La Jolla Home Worth? Real Estate Market in September 2016 - 10/06/16 01:37 AM
What's the Value of My La Jolla Home?
 
The La Jolla real estate market is one of the most expensive in San Diego County. A virtual visit to La Jolla (see links below), or better yet in real life, will quickly give you a good sense of why this is so.
 
Having current, local information about La Jolla homes for sale is essential so you can make informed decisions about buying or selling a home in La Jolla. La Jolla is an expensive housing market, particularly for ocean view and ocean front homes and estates, for a number of reasons.
 
La Jolla, “The Jewel,” … (2 comments)

market report: Carlsbad 4-Bedroom Homes for Sale - 07/05/16 05:43 AM
4-Bedroom Homes for Sale in Carlsbad CA
 
Carlsbad buyers who are looking for more space in a single family detached home and desire 4 bedrooms have a variety of options to suit most budgets.
 
 
Carlsbad home buyers typically want 4 bedrooms for several reasons:
 
Room for all Members of the Household
Additional Room for Guests
1 or more Home Offices
Extended Family Members Living with Them
 
The housing inventory remains tight in Carlsbad although it continues to improve (read June 2016 Carlsbad Real Estate Market Report for more details).
 
Currently Carlsbad home buyers will find about 90 4-bedroom homes for sale in Carlsbad in a range of prices … (4 comments)

market report: What’s my San Marcos Home Worth? San Marcos Market Report April 2016 - 05/11/16 09:26 PM
What’s the Value of my San Marcos Home? 
 
The San Marcos real estate market continues to shift. These data do not include private sales or manufactured housing; the numbers are derived from the MLS and are believed to be accurate at the time this report was published, but are not guaranteed.
 
Media reports speak in general terms, so their information does not represent the reality of our local San Marcos housing market. Having details about local market conditions benefits you as the buyer or seller so you can make informed decisions about buying and selling San Marcos homes for sale.
 
READ MORE:
 San Marcos - … (8 comments)

market report: What’s my Escondido Home Worth? Escondido Real Estate in April 2016 - 05/09/16 08:34 AM
What’s the Value of my Escondido Home?
 
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 much more positive direction following the downturn.
 
As a buyer or seller in the housing market in Escondido, understanding recent trends and current market conditions is essential so you can make informed decisions about buying and selling Escondido homes; media reports focus on general market conditions and do not provide an accurate picture of the local Escondido real … (2 comments)

market report: What’s my Encinitas Home Worth? Encinitas Homes for Sale in March 2016 - 04/07/16 01:33 AM
What’s the Value of my Encinitas Home? 
 
As a buyer or seller in the Encinitas real estate market, it’s important to understand local market conditions so you can make a more informed decision about what to do with regard to Encinitas homes for sale.
 
Here’s what happened in the Encinitas housing market for March 2016 based on statistics from the MLS (private sales are not included nor are manufactured, mobile or multi-family homes). These data are deemed reliable but are not guaranteed due to how data may be entered into the MLS system.
 
READ MORE:
 Encinitas – An Eclectic Seaside Community 
Leucadia- Surfers' Beach Community … (4 comments)

market report: 2015 Year-End Market Report for Carlsbad CA - 01/11/16 04:08 AM
2015 Year-End Market Report for Carlsbad CA
 
Here is my 2015 year-end market update for Carlsbad in the video below. This video also contains some useful links for homebuyers.
 
You can read more of the details from this market update below the video.
 
Don’t forget to check out useful links in the video itself (Search for Homes, Home Buying Tips and Advice [video series], information about my Homes for Heroes Program which offers a 25% credit at closing for qualified buyers and sellers).
 
 

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2015 Housing Market for Carlsbad:
1170 detached single family homes sold in 2015 (up 8% … (10 comments)

market report: What Happened in the Carlsbad Real Estate Market in 2012 Compared to 2011? - 01/12/13 08:31 AM
What Happened in the Carlsbad Real Estate Market in 2012 Compared to 2011?  
A trend we have seen in many markets throughout the US in 2012 was an upswing in home sales, some price increases, and a decline in inventory, creating a seller’s market in many communities, Carlsbad California included.
 
Here’s what happened in the Carlsbad real estate market in 2012 compared to 2011, along with similar information for other North San Diego County communities.
 
These data are for single family detached homes based on information reported in the SANDICOR MLS, and are believed to be reliable at … (3 comments)

market report: Is Now the Right Time to Buy? - 11/28/11 04:01 PM
 
Is Now the Right Time to Buy?  
That’s a loaded question, but one we hear often in our business.
So how do you answer it?
And more importantly, what do you think consumers are thinking about this question if they are not working with, or consulting, a knowledgeable REALTOR familiar with the local market?
Certainly many headlines and news reports paint a pretty dire picture of the housing market. While we know real estate is local, consumers don’t necessarily, and being plastered with dour predictions and confronted with scary headlines does nothing to inspire confidence, even in the face … (10 comments)

 
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