The old adage buy low and sell high isn’t always applicable in the world of real estate. Sometimes even buying “high” winds up being buying “low” with the benefit of hindsight. As an investment you can actually live in, people often find themselves buying a home in a seller’s market. At the time of this article (May, 2021), many real estate markets across the United States are in extreme, hyper-competitive seller’s markets. We definitely are here in San Diego, California. Low inventory coupled with high demand has created a perfect storm for buyers seeking to purchase a home. As both a listing agent and as a buyer’s agent, I see firsthand what helps get offers accepted. Join me as I discuss 15 insider tips designed to maximize your chances of getting an offer accepted.
Coronado California Real Estate Stats – Updated Daily
Coronado California real estate is some of the most unique unique real estate in southern California. For starters, Coronado is an island. To be accurate, it is technically connected to the mainland by a narrow strip of land that leads through the Coronado Cays to Imperial Beach. Coronado is a fascinating mix of military town, … Read more
Downtown San Diego Real Estate Stats – Updated Daily
Downtown San Diego real estate is uniquely focused on condos. The last several decades of development and investment downtown have led to a magnetic downtown for both residents and visitors alike. The bustling nightlife of the Gaslamp Quarter, games at Petco Park, fine dining, redevelopment of the waterfront, and a new high tech hub all … Read more
La Jolla California Real Estate Stats – Updated Daily
La Jolla California real estate is some of the most prized real estate in the world. Home to UCSD, the village of La Jolla, and some of the most stunning coastline in San Diego, there is a lot to love about La Jolla. From ocean front mansions to hilltop estates, La Jolla California real estate … Read more
Rancho Santa Fe California Real Estate Stats – Updated Daily
Rancho Sante Fe California real estate is some of the most prized real estate in the world. In the otherwise well-populated neighborhoods of San Diego, it is a sprawling blend of spacious natural beauty and world class luxury homes. Rancho Santa Fe is and has been home to countless celebrities, professional athletes, high-profile politicians and … Read more
Carmel Valley San Diego Real Estate Stats – Updated Daily
Carmel Valley San Diego real estate is prized for its convenient location, excellent schools, nearby amenities and newer construction homes. Although people from all backgrounds and walks of life call it home, Carmel Valley is particularly popular with younger families with children, in large part due to the neighborhood’s well regarded schools. Carmel Valley is … Read more
Mission Hills San Diego Real Estate Stats – Updated Daily
Mission Hills San Diego real estate is known for its charming, tree-lined streets, architectural homes and historic charm. If you are looking for cookie-cutter, recently built homes – Mission Hills is probably not the ideal San Diego neighborhood for you. However, for those who love craftsman architecture and an eclectic mix of architectural styles, Mission … Read more
Bay Park Real Estate Stats – Updated Daily
Bay Park real estate in San Diego is sought out for its fantastic ocean and Mission Bay views, as well as for its convenient location. It’s a San Diego neighborhood that has grown increasingly popular. Even so, many San Diego residents couldn’t tell you how to find the neighborhood – it is still a bit … Read more
Ocean Beach San Diego Real Estate Stats – Updated Daily
Ocean Beach San Diego real estate is one of a kind. Iconic Newport Avenue has elements of bustling nightlife, small-town Main Street, hippy nostalgia, lively tourism and, of course, the classic southern California beach town. It’s a San Diego neighborhood that vigorously protested the potential arrival of a Starbucks when they first planned a store … Read more
Point Loma San Diego Real Estate Stats – Updated Daily
Point Loma San Diego real estate statistics often are combined with Ocean Beach. This article will focus on Point Loma real estate market details specifically. If you are looking for Ocean Beach-specific market information, please visit this sister article on Ocean Beach San Diego real estate. Point Loma real estate is as varied as the … Read more
Prop 19 and Property Taxes in California
States throughout the USA take a variety of approaches to taxation. Some rely heavily on state income tax, others on sales taxes, and many have a strong reliance on property taxes. In California, property taxes primarily go to counties and cities rather than the state (the state gets most of their tax revenue from personal … Read more
Dual Garage Home on Large Point Loma Lot
Point Loma Heights ADU Potential with Dual Garages at 1570 Chatsworth Blvd, San Diego, CA. 92107 Welcome to this charming home in the heart of picturesque Point Loma. An inviting, private and generously-sized backyard sits between the home and a second, detached garage. The secondary garage and large (8000+ square foot) lot present an ideal … Read more
