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2008 

www.brokerforyou.com San Diego Upgraded 4 Bedroom - 3 Bath Real Value - Value ranged from $595,000 to $619,000 Location: San Carlos - Vista Del Cerro Extensive, newer, Pergo-like, warm, rich wood colored flooring and newer carpeting (June 2007). Plus: newer roof, A/C/heat, & whole house water pu...
01/29/2008
 San Diego Upgraded 4 Bedroom - 3 Bath Real ValueLocation: San Carlos - Vista Del Cerro Extensive, newer, Pergo-like, warm, rich wood colored flooring and newer carpeting (June 2007). Plus: newer roof, A/C/heat, & whole house water purification system! Interior re-painted just one month ago. Ext...
01/23/2008
DataQuick Information Systems reported San Diego County's median home price last month plunged 13 percent from year ago levels and that last month's median home price was $430,000, compared to around $495,000 during the same time the year before. The San Diego County November median home price wa...
01/15/2008
US Home prices adjusted for inflation plotted as a roller coaster. This is really something else. To enjoy the'ride', please visit the San Diego real estate blog.The use of videos is really the in-thing. It's very easy to set up and if you just link to sites like youtube or Google video, it does...
01/13/2008
The National Association of Realtors(R), released it's November report yesterday. The headline was a very modest increase in national home sales. What did not make the headlines was that existing-home sales in the West were 25.0 percent below a year ago and the median price in the West was 6.8 pe...
01/02/2008
As the new year approaches, I'd like to wish all my readers a very happy new year.  I received quite a few e-mails from readers wanting to know my opinion for the real estate market in 2008. It seems that the consensus of opinion on the San Diego real estate market is a continued decline into spr...
01/02/2008
Just released, Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller Home Price Index declined in October at a record rate from year-ago levels. It showed an annual decline of 6.7% in it's 10-city composite. The previous largest decline on record was 6.3%, recorded in April 1991. Robert J. Shiller, Chief Economist, sai...
01/02/2008
The listing prices on properties in 18 of 20 major markets across the U.S. fell during the month of November. San Diego experienced the steepest decline with listing prices falling 5.8 percent as the recent wildfires exacted a toll on demand. This information was presented in the newly-launched R...
01/02/2008