Should I Haggle Over the Price?

Should I Haggle Over the Price?

Buying a home is emotional. You ‘ve found the home of your dreams. You’re in love and you don’t want someone else to get it. Joss Whedon, the mastermind behind Bu....

What Matters Most? Why Location Trumps Everything!

What Matters Most? Why Location Trumps Everything!

Take a lesson from that old real estate adage “location, location, location.” Many seasoned homeowners will tell you that the size of your home and the amount of space ....

Is Flipping Houses a Good Idea These Days?

Is Flipping Houses a Good Idea These Days?

Just ahead of the housing bubble, flipping houses was an investor pass-time, especially here in San Diego.  As home prices started to rise, many would-be real estate moguls bought....

Loan Options with Low Downpayments

Loan Options with Low Downpayments

U.S. economists expect 2015 to be a strong year for housing. What this means to you is that more homes are selling and the supply of available homes is decreasing. This also means ....

Is this Neighborhood Headed Up? Or Down?

Is this Neighborhood Headed Up? Or Down?

When searching for a killer deal on a residential purchase, you’ll often find good opportunities on the edge of up-and-coming neighborhoods. But how do you tell if a neighb....

Attracting Homebuyers in the Winter Months

Attracting Homebuyers in the Winter Months

Seeing a snow covered photo looks a little out of place on a San Diego real estate website, I know!  But this article is targeted not only for my local market, but for all those p....