The Latest Housing Market Updates

Regardless of whether you plan to put your home on the market earlier or later in the year, staying updated on the housing market situation is one of the most important ways to give yourself an advantage. The information below is from the California Association of Realtors’ Monthly Sales and Price Statistics, and reflects the latest trends in the housing …

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The Latest in Encinitas’ Thriving Food Scene

Encinitas is well known for its scenic beaches and views, the surfing culture, and a history of strong community. In addition, it’s also established itself as a front-runner in the West Coast foodie scene. From festivals to critically acclaimed restaurants, you’ll find Encinitas is a wonderful place for just about anyone who appreciates great food. This year marks the 10th …

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The Latest Market Activity in San Diego County

Although San Diego County has seen a few months of slowing real estate transactions, recent market research carries good news for buyers, sellers, and real estate professionals alike. In a press release from earlier this month, the Greater San Diego Association of Realtors found a significant increase in home purchase prices for December 2015. Although current statistics have already shown …

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Competing with Multiple Offers on Your Dream Home

Have a Great Realtor on Your Side Before you make an offer on a home, it’s important to consider both sides of the transaction. What do you want? What does the seller want? What does their listing agent want? The first question is a pretty simple one to answer: you probably want to get the lowest price possible, along with …

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Reasons to Remodel

The National Association of Realtors released a new annual report earlier this week called the 2015 Remodeling Impact Report, which examines the results of remodeling for both realtors and homeowners. This report is the first of its kind, and shows how strategic remodeling projects can have a significantly positive impact on home equity— and even bring in more offers! Below …

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Buying a Home in the Winter?

While the real estate market starts to heat up around the spring season, it’s not the only time to find a new home. Here are some surprising reasons why you may want to reconsider putting your search on hold until the warmer months. You might get a better deal The average rate of price increases for homes in the US …

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How the Federal Reserve’s Rate Hikes Will Affect Real Estate

In a move that has been anticipated by Wall Street for months, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee finally announced that the Federal Funds interest rate will be raised 0.25%. The rate had been at 0% since 2008, a decision that was made in the midst of the recession in order to stabilize the economy. Some anticipate the Fed has …

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The Latest in Encinitas

Encinitas decorates tallest living tree in the county Encinitas residents, local businesses, and service clubs once again sponsored Encinitas’ annual tree-lighting ceremony on December 4th. The Norfolk Island Pine is located on 4th and C Street and has been the tallest living holiday tree in the county for over two decades. This beloved community landmark can now be seen throughout …

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Local Real Estate Market Trends of November 2015

Below are the latest market updates from the North San Diego County Association of Realtors for Encinitas and the surrounding area. For more details, click here. Encinitas 83 detached single-family homes for sale Average 2014 sales price: $1,462,837 Average 2015 sales price: $1,266,778 12 attached single-family homes for sale Average 2014 sales price: $784,154 Average 2015 sales price: $587, 721 …

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How to Prepare for a Home Inspection

When preparing to sell your home, a property inspector will need to conduct a home inspection in order to assess value. If you can, attend the inspection yourself– and don’t be afraid to ask questions! Below are some tips to make sure nothing important gets overlooked. Remember, the details matter, too. Outdoors Clean out gutters and any debris that has …

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