Home Prices Up 6.2%.

Southern California home prices continued to outpace the national average, and many major cities, said the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index released Tuesday. Prices nationally, adjusted for seasonal variation, rose 5.2 percent in the 12 months ended in March, with the Pacific Northwest and West seeing the biggest gains. San Diego County’s median home price increased […]

Comparing the Real Cost of Owning Property Across the United States

Comparing the Real Cost of Owning Property Across the United States Illinois has the highest property tax rate in the U.S., Hawaii has the lowest The accurate estimation of the amount of property taxes in any given area throughout the country is a challenging task due to the complexity and heterogeneity of property taxation in […]

Home Prices Rise in All States in February 2016

National home prices increased 6.8 percent year over year and 1.1 percent month over month in February 2016, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI®) Report. While the HPI has increased on a year-over-year basis every month since March 2012, prices are still 6.5 percent below the April 2006 peak. Adjusting for inflation, […]

Home of the Week! New to the Market – Solana Beach Coastal Living at it’s Best!!

West Solana Beach FIXER UPPER with plenty of potential.. Walkability, OCEAN VIEWS, nestled back above CEDROS DESIGN CENTER, 3,600 Sq. Ft., open floor plan, volume vaulted ceilings, very romantic Master Bedroom Suite with unique ocean view balcony, quaint little art loft/office/study with BREATHTAKING views all the way to Swami’s, spacious back yard with numerous California […]

The Costs Associated with Going Green at Home

We’ve discussed the benefits of greening your home, but what about the cost associated with making this shift? To calculate the ROI, it is important to consider the initial cost, seasonality, tax benefits, utility company rebates and home resale value. A green-designated agent can help work through those numbers to guide you down the right financial path and […]

Home of the Week – Phenomenal White Water Views, best on the Coast!

Miles of unobstructed views of the Coast/Lagoon & Estuary! Live the Cardiff Lifestyle in the popular Walking District of Cardiff. Hardwood floors, Walls of Windows, Chef’s kitchen, Large Entertainment Decks, Office/3rd Bedroom with built in cabinets, Spacious Master en-suite, ALL ON SINGLE LEVEL FLOOR PLAN, equipped with a large 2 car garage. These Views can […]

So many reasons to love San Diego!

We thought this video would be a great tribute to the lifestyle that America’s Finest City has to offer; beach life, nightlife, family fun adventures, the best surf spots, restaurants, resorts, vibrant neighborhoods, outdoor activities, tourism, culture and more! Click below on READ MORE to watch our latest video!

Home of the Week – Charming Olde Carlsbad

Great single level Oceanview home on 3/4 acre with so much potential!  Three bedrooms and threes full baths.  Two fireplaces with custom tile hearths and red oak floors throughout.  Perfect indoor-outdoor entertainment with pool and fruit tree covered the grounds.  There is a separate art studio/office with 1/2 bath. Originally built in 1948 with tons of character! […]

Encinitas Real Estate

Encinitas is a refreshing coastal town that radiates a true casual beach vibe, but with unique Southern California flare. Situated comfortably between its two sister-communities of Cardiff-by-the-Sea to the south, and Leucadia to the north, Encinitas stretches from the coastline of the Pacific Ocean to the eastern hills of Rancho Santa Fe and Carlsbad. Occupying […]