Monthly Archives: September 2010

San Diego Ranks in Luxury Homes and Zips

San Diego real estate is home to some of the most expensive zip codes in the country. Continue reading

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La Jolla: Fifth Most Expensive City in US

by Roberta Murphy Most of us might assume that the most expensive homes are those along the coasts. We love the warmth of the sun, the power of the sea and relish spending time in both. And given the choice, … Continue reading

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Should You Sell Your Home to an Attorney?

Should you sell your San Diego home to a litigious attorney? We would advise caution, full disclosure and urge every inspection possible. Continue reading

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Humpday Hint: Dual-Flush Toilets

by Roberta Murphy I am ordering three of these water savers today. For less than $60, I’ll be able to save substantially on our San Diego water bill and my guilty conscience. Toilets, it seems, are perhaps the most inefficient … Continue reading

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Humpday Hints: The Bedroom Closet

Here are 6 tips to help organize bedroom closets and make them open-door ready. Great tips for helping to stage your San Diego home for sale. Continue reading

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Rattlers in the Ranch

Rattlesnakes in Rancho Santa Fe? Indeed there are and their bite can be deadly. Here are some precautions every San Diego home and family should take. Continue reading

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Help Protect San Diego Foreclosed Homeowners

by Roberta Murphy 10/02/2010 Note: It is our understanding that Governor Schwarzenegger DID NOT sign this bill which would have provided some needed relief for San Diego foreclosed homeowners who refinanced out of their original mortgages. I’m not here to … Continue reading

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Humpday Hints: Inexpensive Wine Cellar

by Roberta Murphy Carlsbad, CA–Years ago when we were remodeling our home in La Habra Heights, CA we discovered a potential narrow closet off the kitchen. Instead of adding shelving and a door, we left it open and arranged to … Continue reading

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