Houses In San Diego Set Trend
This was a big day in the news for San Diego real estate. Standard & Poor’s Case-Schiller Home Price Index was released today for April 2010. The index, which measures resale values of single-family houses, shows sale prices of houses in San Diego rose 11.7 percent between April 2009 and April 2010. Only San Francisco, […]
San Diego Home Prices Up Again
The San Diego Association of Realtors released the May 2009 home sales statistics on June 11. These numbers have been anxiously awaited by San Diego real estate professionals. And for some reason the SDAR delayed posting the numbers on their website until June 11, but backdated the post to June 5. It seems like the […]
SanDiego Homes 21.2% Undervalued
Today a San Diego Union Tribune article entitled “Housing Called Undervalued” reported that the median price of all San Diego homes sold in the first quarter of 2009 was $327,300, which is 21.2 percent below historic norms. These statistics were compiled in a recent forecast by Global Insight, a financial analysis firm that has been […]
Water-Saving Rebates in San Diego
Yesterday’s post discussed the new water rules that are effective beginning June 1, 2009. The new rules require that all owners of San Diego homes, condos, apartment buildings, and commercial properties make specific efforts to cut back on their water use. (Violators are subject to fines, so please make sure you know the rules.) But […]
Upscale San Diego Homes
Are There Any Bargains For Upscale Homes In San Diego, Rancho Santa Fe or La Jolla? San Diego is a top-tier real estate market and a very desirable place to live, so the prices are high (and will remain high) relative to less attractive areas in the U.S. Still, there has been a significant price […]
San Diego Real Estate Deals
Where Are The Best Deals In San Diego Real Estate? The best real estate deals right now are bank-owned foreclosure properties (REO’s) and other distress sales known as “Short Sales” (pre-foreclosure). But those aren’t the only good deals available to home buyers. There are also very good deals to be negotiated with private sellers who […]