Sean's Blog

  This is NOT an emergency! On Wednesday October 1st the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station  (SONGS) will conduct a test of the emergency siren near the top of a hill in Southeast San Clemente.  The test will take place between 10am and 12 noon.   After Living here for over 35 years, I realize...

  1311 Active listings in Oceanside, in the MLS. 577 properties are listed as VACANT. 477 properties have Pending offers. Oceanside is one of the last great affordable coastal communities.  Prices range from $35,000 to $6,300,000.  There is something here for everyone. Now is the best possible ti...

Monday morning housing statistics for San Clemente California: Date: 09/29/2008 499 Active listings in the MLS. 102 of these homes are Short Sales.  69 in escrow that are accepting Back-Up offers.  41 properties with Pending offers. 22 Bank or Lender owned properties in the MLS. 68 properties at ...

Marblehead is reacting to the financial crisis much like all of the other neighborhoods.  Nothing is moving, and nothing is selling.  Aggressive pricing seems to be the only way to get showings, but even those potential buyers are waiting on the fence to see what's next. There are currently 30 ho...

What's New - What Hot - What's Old- and What's SOLD!  Ocean Hills in San Clemente moves fast.  To help keep you up on the action, here is a market recap to help you determine the right time to buy or sell.  I can show yoyu any of these properties, except the sold one of course, well mabey even a ...

Over 6000 people crowded a hall at the Del Mar Fairgrounds to listen to opponents and proponents of the 241 toll-road extension.  The issue was settled by the California Coastal Commission, a resounding NO!, but this heated battle is far from over.  It's now the Federal Governments chance to get ...

Every once in a while I come across a great value in San Clemente.  Who hasn't dreamed of waking up to an ocean view from the master bedroom, or swimming a year round heated pool.  The price tag for these properties are typically in the $800,000 plus market.  I have found a property that fits the...

In 2001 a park for the disabled was proposed in South Orange County.  In 2002, San Clemente agreed to help build this park named "Courtney's San Castle", after the 4 year old girl who inspired the much needed park. In 2007 the grand plan for this park was unveiled with much fan-fair to the San Cl...

I had a client ask yesterday if there was anything in San Clemente as far as the Bank and Lender owned property goes.  I answered that there are currently 26 properties owned by banks or lenders on the active market.  I could hear the excitement in his voice.  You can almost hear the cash registe...

This beautiful Ocean Hills townhome has not been on the market in 30 years.  Many people have been waiting for a property like this to come on the market.  The home has new Bamboo flooring and has been painted inside and out.  This proeprty has lots of parking and street level access to the main ...