A 4-story building project has been under consideration in Carlsbad Village and was just rejected by a vote. The 4-story building was proposed for the corner of State Street and… Read more »
Author: Jeff Dowler
I write about my passions - living the Southern California lifestyle in the Carlsbad area (art, restaurants, beaches, shopping, music, touristy stuff), relocation, & real estate in general. Call/text me at 760-840-1360 if I can help or you just have questions about real estate or the Carlsbad area in general (including Aviara, La Costa, Encinitas, Leucadia, Olivenhain, Cardiff, Solana Beach, Del Mar, La Jolla, Pacific Beach, San Diego, Rancho Santa Fe, Oceanside, San Marcos, Escondido, Vista).
Rock Sculptures at Tamarack Beach Carlsbad
I was out running errands in the Village the other day and took a few minutes to spend time on the Coast Road and taking some photos of the beach… Read more »
Carlsbad Flower Fields in Full Bloom
I enjoy seeing the Carlsbad Flower Fields at multiple times during their open season (this year they close Mother’s Day, Sunday May 13). On Opening Day, March 1, I stopped… Read more »
2018 Carlsbad 5000 is This Weekend in Carlsbad
Carlsbad is home to a number of premier athletic events, and the Carlsbad 5000, is considered the world’s fastest 5K run. This internationally known and popular race will be held… Read more »
My 2018 Spring Home Seller Guide
If you are considering selling your Carlsbad home now or later in 2018, or have a home to sell elsewhere here in North San Diego County, you will find my… Read more »
2018 EGGstravaganza in Carlsbad March 31
It’s hard to believe Easter is just 2 weeks away! And TOMORROW is the first day of Spring! If you are looking for something fun to do for the Easter… Read more »
My 10 Photo Commandments for Sellers
Photos for marketing a listing effectively are a big deal. Every buyer I have ever talked to in my real estate business tells me that. And they are very important… Read more »
The New Carlsbad Village Art Hop
Carlsbad has quite the reputation as an arts community, and for good reason – here are just some of the things Carlsbad is known for: Art galleries including the city-owned… Read more »
Red Cross Month & Carlsbad Blood Drives
Did you know that March is RED CROSS MONTH? The American Red Cross relies on blood as well as financial donations to meet its needs around the country for emergencies,… Read more »
What You Should Know About Buying a Beach-Front Home
Owning a beach-front home is a dream of many home buyers, either as a primary or a second home. No doubt you are aware that ocean-front property is pretty darn… Read more »
Carlsbad Housing Market Report February 2018
The housing market in Carlsbad continues to favor sellers, with low inventory, although it is increasing. Here’s a summary of what happened in February 2018, based on data from the… Read more »
Spring 2018 Home Buyer Guide Now Available
If you are considering buying a home in Carlsbad in 2018, or elsewhere here in North San Diego County I think you will find my Spring 2018 Home Buyer Guide… Read more »