Carlsbad Christmas
December 22, 2011 by Gary Harmon · 3 Comments
Last year brought about alot of changes in my life, especially in the area of selling San Diego North County real estate. Prudential California Realty closed its office in La Costa and most of us moved to the Prudential office in Carlsbad. I also made the move to join one of the top ranked real [...]
When Daylight Savings time Ends 2011
September 28, 2011 by Gary Harmon · 1 Comment
Just a friendly reminder to set your clocks back one hour, Sunday morning at 2:00 am, November 6, 2011. That means we fall back and gain an extra hour of sleep. This is the end of daylight savings time for us here in San Diego North County. Back to standard time. If you would like to [...]
Know the Market, Don’t Guess
September 1, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
“Knowledge is power.” Find out how to know what the Carlsbad housing market is doing now. See up to date Altos Research market statistical reports for all San Diego North County housing including Carlsbad, Oceanside, San Marcos, Encinitas, Vista and Escondido housing. Carlsbad Housing Statistics 90-day stats for Single Family properties inCARLSBAD, CA as of [...]
Prepare Your Carlsbad Home for Winter
August 30, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Considering selling your Carlsbad property this fall? Now’s a good time to complete some fall maintenance to make sure your Carlsbad home is in tip-top shape. Even if you aren’t planning to sell your Carlsbad home, you should still add these chores to your list to help preserve your home’s value and help avoid major [...]
Fix Up Your Carlsbad Home This Summer
July 23, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Considering selling your Carlsbad property this summer? Now’s a good time to complete some summer maintenance to make sure your home is in tip-top shape. Even if you aren’t planning to sell your Carlsbad home, you should still add these chores to your list to help preserve your home’s value and help avoid major repairs [...]
Carlsbad Mineral Water – Carlsbad Real Estate History
July 14, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
As mentioned in an earlier blog, just to the west of my Real Living Lifestyles office is the Ocean House. To the east of the our Carlsbad Village Faire office is the old Carlsbad railroad station. Probably the most historic site is one block to the north, the home of Carlsbad Mineral Water. A plack [...]
History – Carlsbad Real Estate
July 12, 2011 by Gary Harmon · 1 Comment
This is the second in my series about Carlsbad real estate history. If you missed it, the first was Twin Inns – Ocean House. Behind Carlsbad Village Faire to the east is the original Carlsbad train station. I see it everyday as I walk around the Faire. Walked over last week and took the photo [...]
Carlsbad Real Estate History
July 12, 2011 by Gary Harmon · 1 Comment
Ocean House – Twin Inns My Real Living Lifestyles real estate office is located in Carlsbad Village Faire at the corner of Carlsbad Village Drive and Carlsbad Boulebard, suite 223. Looking out of my desk window, I look directly at the Ocean House. Since it is such an intresting building, I decided to do [...]
Gary’s Pledge During Escrow
July 8, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
You have found your San Diego North County home, made and offer, and the offer has been accepted. You are now starting into a process that everyone calls “escrow.” The following is my “pledge to the you, my Carlsbad Home buyer. During escrow I will: Make sure your escrow has been properly opened on you Carlsbad [...]
