Monthly Archives: June 2009

How to Sell Your San Diego Home Quickly

Carlsbad, CA –How do you sell your home quickly, when the San Diego real estate market has so many short sales and foreclosures? Those distress sales can make it tough for all home sellers–especially if you are in a neighborhood … Continue reading

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San Diego a City that Pays Off

San Diego Harbor Carlsbad, CA–The San Diego real estate market has taken a beating the last few years, but recent stats show that home sales and prices are picking up and leveling out.  What many have forgotten during this downturn … Continue reading

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San Diego Fireworks for 4th of July 2009

Carlsbad, CA–The economy may be in the tank, but that won’t stop San Diego from celebrating the 4th of July, 2009 in grand fashion. Chula Vista has again put fireworks on hold because of city budget constraints, but the rest … Continue reading

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Oceanside Terraces and $1000 Costco Card

Oceanside Terraces at 301 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA has to the potential to be one of the hottest coastal real estate deals in San Diego–and you could end up with a $1000 Costco gift card to boot ! On Sunday, … Continue reading

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San Diego Chargers Move to Oceanside?

Carlsbad, CA–A local radio station (100.7 Jack FM) reports that the San Diego Chargers may be reconsidering Oceanside as a site for the new Chargers Stadium. The targeted real estate for this project would be the old Valley drive-in site … Continue reading

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San Diego Foreclosures Dwindling; Prices Rising

Carlsbad, Ca–Things are starting to brighten for the San Diego real estate market. Home buying in San Diego may have dipped 4 percent in May, but that is likely due to the dwindling number of foreclosures available in San Diego … Continue reading

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Lose a Job; Keep Your Home

by Roberta Murphy Carlsbad, CA–These are tough economic times, even in sunny San Diego. With unemployment running at 9 percent here, many fear not only the loss of their jobs, but the loss of their San Diego homes as well. … Continue reading

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Don't Miss Fiesta Del Sol in Solana Beach

by Scott Murphy Solana Beach, CA–Come join us for the 30th annual Fiesta Del Sol event in Solana Beach on June 6th and 7th. Over 50,000 people are expected to attend–and there are a lot of reasons why. Even I … Continue reading

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Invisible Black Drape Lifted

by Roberta Murphy Perhaps I should have put a black drape over this blog on April 24, 2009 because that’s the day Dad died in Encinitas, CA–and my sister Gayle and I became orphans. It’s really tough when the last … Continue reading

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