Carlsbad home buyers often want more space in a single family detached home, and for many this means a 4-bedroom house is ideal – for the entire household, for multi-generational… Read more »
Tag: first time buyers
Inspections Home Buyers Should Consider
As a home buyer it’s essential to do your due diligence thoroughly, which can and should include a general home inspection at a minimum. The standard due diligence period is… Read more »
6 Things to Know for Buying New Construction in Carlsbad
Are you interested in buying new construction in Carlsbad instead of a resale? If so, there are 6 key things to know!! THE BUILDER SALE REP REPRESENTS THE BUILDER, NOT… Read more »
5 Top Things Buyers Must Do in 2017
When you consider that buying a home is the most expensive investment you can make, it’s easy to understand why it needs to be done very well. REMEMBER – buying… Read more »
Overview of the Carlsbad Home Purchase Process
First time buyer or experienced, there is ton of stuff to know about buying a home in Carlsbad, or nearby. I created my “How to Buy a Home” tips and… Read more »
San Diego Property Tax Guide for Free
Whether you are considering buying your first home here in San Diego, or maybe are a recent, or long term homeowner, the NEW HOMEOWNERS PROPERTY TAX GUIDE (link to downloadable… Read more »
Year-End 2016 Carlsbad Market Report – Attached Homes
2016 was a busy real estate year for Carlsbad with an improving economy, and as a result there were some shifts compared to real estate sales in 2015. In addition… Read more »
Thinking of Buying a Home? Read This!
Are you thinking of buying a home here in Carlsbad or elsewhere in North San Diego County? If so, there is a lot to know and think about, and no… Read more »
Carlsbad Market Report Nov. 2016
I know I just published the October 2016 housing market report for Carlsbad but thought some sellers and buyers might be interested in what happened last month with Carlsbad Homes… Read more »
Carlsbad Market Report October 2016
Here’s an overview of what happened in the Carlsbad housing market for October 2016: 154 Carlsbad homes sold, which was an increase by 5% from September sales. TOTAL HOMES SOLD… Read more »
Some Lessons Learned from Buying and Refinancing
I’ve been in the real estate business since 2002, for 3 years in Boston and then since 2005 here in Carlsbad, and have worked with many buyers and sellers, and… Read more »
Due Diligence and Buying a Home
As a home buyer it goes without saying that you must do your due diligence thoroughly during the contract period. It’s just one thing in a long list of things… Read more »