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Low end has hit bottom, but Del Mar is still on the way down While the lower end in San Diego County is selling like hotcakes, with multiple offers and major frustration for those trying to purchase, the buyers still have the upper hand in higher end markets like Del Mar.  Depreciating vs Appreci...
02/07/2009
Rampant short sales and huge lender losses I understand the pain lenders must feel with all the losses they are suffering right now.  So, why doesn't someone from within, from within and above, streamline the process so they can minimize their losses and move on??  The extent of the bureaucracy i...
02/07/2009
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The continued weather reports of the gripping cold across the Midwest and upper northeast have once again made me aware of how lucky I am to live in San Diego California.  Today is sunny, clear skies, and in the 70's!    I find it so easy to become complacent and just go about my life, mostly out...
01/17/2009
While those of us working in Del Mar Real Estate are having a very slow month, our colleagues to the north can barely keep their head above water.  Hot Real Estate Deals! The market in Oceanside, Vista, and Fallbrook is so hot for buyers, just about every listing has multiple offers!  I've been w...
01/13/2009
Public officials and news commentators often complain about how we Californians are too in love with our cars to use public transportation.  While I agree we are fairly addicted to our own personal set of wheels, I am certainly willing and would be happy to take a bus or train from time to time a...
01/07/2009
Depressing Times This has been a depressing time, particularly for those of us in the real estate industry.  Well, in fact, for everybody!  The economic crisis has spread around the world, and few are immune to its devastation.  I have watched so many lose their homes whether through foreclosure ...
12/26/2008
I had yet another call today from a delusional seller who thinks her home is worth what it was in 2006! Her friend's home, she says, sold in 3 days! Sure it did, because it was priced right. A price that was an excellent price or rather what might be considered "a bargain" for the Carmel Valley a...
11/15/2008
Great news for Del Mar!  Prop G, otherwise known as Garden Del Mar, was overwhelmingly approved at the polls yesterday - 85% of voters said YES!  The proposed mixed use development at the corner of 10th and Camino Del Mar will include office, retail, and restaurant space, and will provide a much ...
11/05/2008
Have you visited the San Diego County Fair at the Del Mar Fairgrounds lately?  You may have noticed a lot of activity going on at the San Dieguito Lagoon, just to the south.  Bulldozers and earth movers have been up to something - but thankfully, it isn't another development.  To the contrary!  A...
10/29/2008
[OKAY!  After a two week blogging freeze on my Wordpress blog due to hugely frustrating technical difficulties, I am finally able to resume.  I could go on and on about the bizarre world of blogging - widgets, themes, stylesheets, tags, plugins, code - but I'll reserve venting on that subject to ...
10/23/2008
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Eva Meier

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Various comments, observations, and musings about real estate and life in general in coastal North San Diego County.