The Real View
A San Diego Realtor's blog that is usually focused on all things related to real estate--and which occasionally veers off the road
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2006
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Well, I guess I wasn't late to the party, after all! In an earlier post, I mentioned that Digg might be a great place to re-post blogs of interest. Bill Thomas asked about this, and I guess many are familiar with the site, but were unaware they could post blogs there. Here is the Murphy Manual on...
10/05/2006
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Please forgive me if I am late to the party, but I just discovered we can put specific Active Rain blogs onto Digg. That would seem to be valuable in attracting new (consumer?) traffic to the AR site and to bring some of the more important issues we discuss into public focus. There is a box to in...
10/05/2006
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Several times a week, I receive calls from San Diego appraisers seeking guidance on home valuations. It is a slippery slope. Twice in the last month, we have been involved in transactions where the purchase price was 10- to 15 percent under the lender's appraised value. In one situation we repre...
10/05/2006
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Kristal Kraft's blog stirred up a lot of discussion, and several responses mentioned that long-tailed film, What the Bleep Do We Know? It is long-tailed, because it is slowly gaining a larger and larger audience. It is a commercially gutsy film that dares to address such things as how quantum phy...
10/04/2006
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...But no crash is seen in the vast majority of U.S. metropoli (sic), according to a new report issued by Moody's Economy.com In the San Diego real estate market, prices are expected to fall an estimated 8.5 percent from the market apex at the close of 2005--through the first half of 2008, when ...
10/04/2006
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Real estate pricing has become a minefield, particularly for homebuyers and homesellers in volatile markets such as California, Nevada, Arizona and other former hot spots. As real estate markets shift, the old comparable sales model for offers and pricing may no longer be quite so valid--and cou...
10/02/2006
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Roberta Murphy
Carlsbad Real Estate and Homes
