It sounds too good to be true, right? But, if you are 62 years old - or older - and have a good amount of equity in your current home, you might qualify for a reverse mortgage for purchase, buy a home and wind up with no mortgage payments....
What is happening in San Diego's real estate market right now?
So. The inevitable has finally happened. The Federal Reserve finally raised interest rates. When combined with very high home prices (San Diego has seen a 40% increase in 2 y...
The Luxury Real Estate Market Finally Takes Off - Like a Rocket!
Ever since the real estate market in San Diego stabilized last spring, e.g. after the first 1-2 months of the initial COVID-19 panic, the housing market has taken off with pr...
Real Estate Proposition Election Results - November 2020
The 2020 election results in California are in, including for the 3 real estate propositions that were on the ballot this time. The results were a mixed bag.
Proposition 15: Would...
The coronavirus has had devastating effects on public health in the US and the economy in general. Many well-known, large companies and small companies alike have gone out of business or filed for bankruptcy. Many people have lost their jobs,...
We've been reporting on the general market cooling, if not slowing, in San Diego County for almost a year now. First there were signs of prices flattening, while inventory continued to drop - a strange market dynamic. Then, we saw homes tak...
New Rules For Pool Safety
Summer is winding down, but because of our warm weather here is San Diego, many home owners will continue to use their swimming pools and spas into the fall and even the winter season. In January 2018, the state...
Is the San Diego Real Estate Market Softening or Cooling?
We've been seeing some changes in the San Diego real estate market lately. Slight, but real changes, so we wanted to post a mid-summer update on what we are seeing out there.
It's ti...
What's happening in San Diego's real estate market?
San Diego County home prices have exceeded the peak prices in 2007, and are now at the highest they have ever been. Ask any new home buyer, especially someone who is new to the area, an...
An Update On Some New Laws That Affect Home Owners, Landlords, Buyers & Tenants
2018 Legal Update - New Laws Affecting California Residential Real Estate. Every year, the California Association of REALTORS (CAR) legal department reveal...