The 3rd Carlsbad Art Wall for 2024 was painted over the last weekend in April. So I am REALLY late in getting this posted. However, I wanted to share it… 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).
TGIF Concerts in the Parks 2024
The first day of summer is Thursday June 20, and the annual TGIF Concerts in the Parks series starts the next day. The free TGIF Concerts in the Parks are… Read more »
San Marcos Market Report April 2024
Here’s the San Marcos Market Report for April 2024. And here’s the Market Report for March as a comparison. The San Marcos real estate market continues to shift. This report… Read more »
Carlsbad Art in the Village 2024
No doubt art lovers in Carlsbad are glad the 26th annual Art in the Village Fair will be here soon, shortly after the start of summer. This popular fine art… Read more »
San Diego County Fair 2024
The San Diego County Fair opens Wednesday June 12, 2024, less than a month away, and runs through July 7th. The San Diego County Fair is one of the nation’s… Read more »
Carlsbad Market Report April 2024
Here’s the Carlsbad Market Report for April. And here’s the Market Report for March for comparison. The Carlsbad real estate market continues to change, with shifts from March and 1… Read more »
North County Market Reports March 2024
Here are the March 2024 Market Reports for 11 North San Diego County communities. And here are the February Market Reports for comparison. There were a number of shifts in… Read more »
Update – Our Monarch Caterpillars
It’s been fun watching the life cycle of the Monarch Butterfly on our back patio this year. Eight days ago I shared an update on the 11 Monarch Caterpillars that… Read more »
Home Prices – What You Should Know
What You Really Need To Know About Home Prices According to recent data from Fannie Mae, almost 1 in 4 people still think home prices are going to come down. If you’re one… Read more »
Carlsbad Village Street Faire May 5
The Carlsbad Village Street Faire returns to Carlsbad Village on Sunday May 5. Carlsbad Village Street Faire is reportedly the largest US outdoor 1-day fair, other than its counter-part, the… Read more »
Our Monarch Caterpillar Nursery
We have a thriving Monarch Caterpillar nursery, so to speak, on our back patio. A Monarch Butterfly spent about 20 minutes on the patio a number of weeks ago, landing… Read more »
Carlsbad Flower Fields Close-ups
I visited the Carlsbad Flower Fields yesterday for a real estate networking event with Realtors from around Southern California. I know a number of these agents so it was fun… Read more »