San Diego Homes – Hot and Cold Zip Codes
May 22, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
San Diego County – Single Family Detached Homes In San Diego County detached homes priced under $1 million, prices have risen 20% for the past two years ending April 2011, with little negative impact on sales volume. Detached homes are in a white-hot seller’s market under $900K, but once prices go higher, sales volume starts […]
[Read more...]Win-Win: San Diego North County Buyers and Sellers
May 21, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
San Diego North County home buyers and sellers can rejoice that mortgage interest rates are at year-long lows in the first week of May, compared to 5% a year ago for the week ending May 5, 2010, says Freddie Mac. Couple that with the fact that 69% of first-time home buyers can afford an entry-lev […]
[Read more...]ADVANTAGES OF BUYING A NEW SAN DIEGO HOME
May 17, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
In this tough economic atmosphere, the prospects of getting a great deal may lure your San Diego clients toward buying a short sale or REO. But while up-front costs may seem lower on an REO or short-sale, Carlsbad and Oceanside buyers often end up paying in other ways. Below the photo are five advantages of […]
[Read more...]Memorial Day Activities in San Diego 2011
May 9, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Memorial Day in San Diego County is very special indeed. San Diego is the largest military area in the nation with nearly 200,000 active duty and retired military. We salute those who have died in the defense of our country on May 30th. ” Turn on your sound and enjoy Lee Greenwoods “God Bless the […]
[Read more...]San Diego North County Real Estate Facts – April 2011
April 16, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Below the photo is a summary of current real estate conditions in San Diego North County. • The median price for all North County home sales – attached and detached – increased from $358,000 in February 2011 to $393,500 in March 2011. • Detached homes in North County rose 7.82 percent from $417,500 in February 2011 to […]
[Read more...]Carbon Monoxide Detectors
April 10, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Safety Tips from San Diego North County Home Inspections Read the following safety tips and put them in practice. They may save your life or the life of someone you love. Have your gas water heaters and gas furnaces serviced and inspected annually, a poor running appliance will not burn efficiently and as a byproduct […]
[Read more...]More Mass Transit or More Freeway Lanes?
April 7, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Do you think the following article by the National Association of Realtors reflects opinions here of San Diego North County home owners? I think not, but read it for yourself and let me know what you think North County home owners want when buying a home. Do you think San Diego North County home owners […]
[Read more...]Optimistic about the San Diego Real Estate Market
April 6, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
As you may already know, we commissioned Prudential’s Global Market Research Group to survey consumers between the ages of 25-64 who are in the market to buy a home. Our Prudential 2011 survey found that Americans are significantly more optimistic about real estate today than a year ago and, despite economic volatility, their belief […]
[Read more...]Home Warranty – Who Does it Benefit?
April 2, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Home Buyers Protection By covering major home systems and appliances, a Home Protection Plan can help make buying or selling a San Diego North County home a more rewarding experience. See reasons below photo. San Diego Home buyers benefit: Coverage for unexpected repair or replacement costs of many of your North County home’s major systems […]
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