Pam and Joanna's (pamandjoanna) Blog

 FABULOUS FALLBROOK ADOBE RETREAT   3000 sq ft of paradise just sold for $700,000 This one is a rare gem - tranquil and private with panoramic views from every room. Stunning courtyard entrance custom touches throughout Detached Artists studio Beautiful Avocado grove WHAT MORE COULD YOU ASK FOR ?

There seems to be a virus going about at the moment called STRESS. I am meeting way too many people that are on the edge right now. It's hardly surprising given the current financial situation of the country.  Worry and stressful thinking can affect our well being. So we must do something to red...

Some neighborhoods speak loud and clear at first glance; the quality of life is apparent in the street,parks,buildings,homes and yards. You get a feel for it (either for or against) just by looking. A real estate agent can,of course, fill you in on community details not so obvious at first glance...

WHAT A BEAUTY! This could have been yours Bank Owned Rim Rock Estate Home Just Sold for a mere $662,600 3980 sq ft Spectacular Views Low Maintenance Landscape It does'nt get much better than this..........

Sometimes Your Best Financial Tools Are The Ones You Use For Remodeling Recently my time has been spent scouring through various home improvement projects and trying to decide how to best spend the limited available funds to improve the quality and value of our home. If you have ever ventured int...

What a Steal!! 6896 Poco Lago in Presigious Rancho Santa Fe One lucky buyer just bought this Ultimate Indulgence for a mere $12,300,000.  WOW!  What a bargain shopper.  It was originally listed for $15,995,000, just think what he/she can buy with the savings on this 12,145 SQ. FT., 7 Bedroom, 10 ...

The featured Restaurant Rave of the Week is the most delightful little Wine Bar in Escondido called VINZ.  This type of eatery / wine bar is long overdue in this once sleepy little town.   It's a simple wine and food place with a sophisticated but unpretentious atmosphere focused on quality rathe...

This topic has been on my mind a lot recently - we are told as bloggers we should write about what we're thinking. So here I go ! For the most part we as realtors are caring and loyal, we are here just like everyone else trying to get by and make a living. Most of us do not have those RED HORNS a...

Ring-Tailed Tooter of the Week !   This one was only on the market for 4 days! Bank owned - SOLD for Just $377,000  North County San Diego 1806 sq ft....tile floors....berber carpet....designer paint....inground solar heated pool and spa...huge fully landscaped lot....quick dash to beach.... Who ...

This is great news- Real Estate sales jumped by 22 percent in North County, San Diego during the month of July, compared with one year ago, the first real jump since the market began to decline in 2006. It seems the activity is mostly in the bank owned homes which are priced aggressively, and are...