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 »
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Recycling & Trash Rate Increase Proposed in Carlsbad
The City of Carlsbad is proposing an increase in the recycling and trash rates over the next 5 years. As a Carlsbad resident you should have received a mailing on… Read more »
Carlsbad Housing Market Report March 2017
Here’s what happened in the housing market in Carlsbad for March 2017: There were 153 Carlsbad homes sold, an increase by 53% from February sales, averaging 37 Days on Market… Read more »
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 »
What’s My Carlsbad Home Worth? February 2017 Update
There were a number of changes in the housing market in February as compared to January 2017. In February 2017 there were 100 Carlsbad homes sold, a drop by 3%… 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 »
Extremes in the Carlsbad CA Real Estate Market 2016 and Current Listings
I find it interesting to look at the extremes in the Carlsbad housing market for single family detached homes, both in terms of what SOLD as well as what’s currently… 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 »