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Where Are the Foreclosures?

September 25, 2009

The Update is that on September 15th the Foreclosure Moratorium Lifted.
So where are all the foreclosures?

Henry Fishkind, an Orlando-based housing economist, says some banks tell him they “are holding back [foreclosed-home] inventory” to avoid depressing prices any more than necessary. “It’s in their interest” to avoid flooding the market, and regulators haven’t forced them to [...]

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San Diego Real Estate Market, Is it Hot or Not?

September 24, 2009

What is the current San Diego real estate market like and where is it going?
4th quarter of every year is a time when real estate agents are uncertain of what is around the corner.  The general public begins cooking Thanksgiving dinner and planning for Halloween.
Here is what Inman news says is currently going on: http://www.inman.com/news/2009/09/24/home-sales-end-4-month-rise-in-august
 
Interested [...]

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Have You Dined at Olivetto Wine Bar Yet?

September 23, 2009

Mission Hills Restaurants, What do You Think?

Address

Olivetto Wine Bar
860 W. Washington St.
San Diego, CA 92103
619-220-8222

Hours
Sun-Thu 11 am-10 pm
Fri-Sat 11 am-11 pm

 
Nestled next to Starbucks on West Washington a new restaurant has opened called Olivetto’s.  Rumored to be owned by the owners of Aqua Blu and Bella Luna.  Old World and upscale at the same time, [...]

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You Wouldn’t Take Your Ferrari to Jiffy Lube, Would You?

September 20, 2009

So why is an appraiser from Victorville doing an appraisal on your Rancho Santa Fe home?
At issue is the “Home Valuation Code of Conduct,” or HVCC, a four-page document that outlines appraisal-related practices to which lenders must adhere with respect to so-called “conventional” or “conforming” loans that they want to sell to Fannie Mae or [...]

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Your Loan May Determine Where You Live

September 5, 2009

If you are in the San Diego real estate market for a condo, there are all kinds of situations you can be dealing with from the type of Homeowners Association that is in place, to what the fees cover, to whether or not dogs are allowed.  If you are interested in buying a condo, one [...]

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Luxury Home Sales

August 22, 2009

Uber Listings & Sales
August 22, 2009
Most expensive sale of the year and other rumblingsThe Aspen Times reported the sale of a 21,400 square foot home  on four-and-a-half acres for $43 million in a cash deal.  At $43 million, this is would appear to be the most expensive home reported sold in the U.S. so far this [...]

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