Posts Tagged ‘relocation’

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    Live The Funky Leucadia (Encinitas) Lifestyle in Southern California

    April 15th, 2012 | Beaches, Encinitas, For Buyers, Leucadia, Relocation | Jeff Dowler | No Comments

    LEUCADIA (a community along the coast at the northern end of Encinitas) has a reputation as a funky beach community with a long history of surfing. There are some terrific beaches, and the town retains much of the feel of days gone by, rather than becoming gentrified as so many Southern California towns have. Experience [...]

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    How to Help Your Kids Adjust to a Relocation

    April 12th, 2012 | Communities, For Buyers, Relocation | Jeff Dowler | No Comments

    For many buyers a relocation is a stressful process. It can be particularly tough on kids (been there, done that several times). Having had my own experiences, but also as a result of working with a number of relocating families over the years, I wanted to pass along a few tips that might help you [...]

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    A Visual Tour of Carlsbad: Explore it, Live it, and Love it!

    June 11th, 2011 | Beaches, Carlsbad, Photos, Videos | Jeff Dowler | No Comments

    Over 100 photos to enjoy as you explore Carlsbad Village by the Sea.

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    Real Estate-ese

    April 2nd, 2011 | For Buyers, For Sellers | Jeff Dowler | 1 Comment

    Many buyers and sellers are bewildered by “real estate-ese.” REALTORS have a language all their own, as do mortgage brokers, inspectors, and escrow and title professionals. And while I try to not use all the lingo but talk in language buyers and sellers will understand, sometimes that real estate word will slip out. But there [...]

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    Are YOU a Prepared Buyer?

    December 13th, 2010 | For Buyers | Jeff Dowler | No Comments

    If you are truly serious about buying a home, you’d better BE PREPARED. Here’s what you should keep in mind *               *               *               *               * GET PRE-APPROVED or HAVE CASH with proof of funds KNOW YOUR BUDGET (not just what the bank will loan). Be able to set a max and stick to it KNOW [...]

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    Here is How to Help ME Help YOU With Your Relocation

    December 10th, 2010 | For Buyers | Jeff Dowler | No Comments

    Making a big move is a major challenge. And you will likely need some help…certainly in finding and purchasing the right home. Here are some ways you can help YOUR REALTOR better help you. And this is true even if you aren’t moving a great distance. RESPOND QUICKLY. Your REALTOR is working hard to help [...]

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    Lifestyle Questionnaire for Relocation

    October 23rd, 2010 | For Buyers, Relocation | Jeff Dowler | No Comments

    Many people who are relocating are doing so for a lifestyle change. It could be for retirement purposes Or perhaps buying a vacation home in a brand new area Maybe you are relocating for a new job! Whatever the reason, I find that buyers who are relocating DO have some lifestyle issues they are hoping [...]

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    Is Your Car Relocating Too?

    October 23rd, 2010 | Relocation | Jeff Dowler | No Comments

    If you are relocating here to the Carlsbad area and own 1 or more cars, you have some planning to do. Of course you can drive to your new home. But if the distance is significant or time is short you may want to make other arrangements. Or you may have a second car to [...]

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