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Downtown San Diego Condos & Lofts Sold by Type of Sale – 2nd Quarter 2010

By Mike in August 2010|Downtown San Diego Real Estate|Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/downtown-san-diego-condos-lofts-sold-by-type-of-sale-2nd-quarter-2010/1341/ This graph is showing us what kind of Downtown San Diego Condos & Loft sales happened in the 2nd quarter of 2010. Developer sales are still leading the way with a total of 137 sales. We know that this kind of sale will slowly decrease as the developer condos in Park Terrace, The Mark,  Continue…

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Groundbreaking Ceremony for the New Downtown San Diego Library in the East Village/Ballpark District

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate|Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/groundbreaking-ceremony-for-the-new-downtown-san-diego-library-in-the-east-villageballpark-district/1340/ Free digital slideshow personalized with Smilebox The groundbreaking ceremony for the new Downtown San Diego Library was held wednesday at 11th Ave and Park Blvd in the East Village/Ballpark District. A lot of people showed up for the ceremony which surprised Mayor Jerry Sanders who held the welcoming speech. The Girl Scout Troop #5912  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condos & Lofts Sold by Neighborhood – 2nd Quarter 2010

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/downtown-san-diego-condos-lofts-sold-by-neighborhood-2nd-quarter-2010/1339/ Downtown San Diego Condo and Loft sales in the Little Italy District made a huge jump in the second quarter of 2010 with 19 developer sales, 17 REO sales, 20 resale’s and 16 short sales. The East Village/Ballpark District is still leading the way with a total of 117 sales. 62 of them were  Continue…

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New Lights Will Bright Up the Coronado Bridge in Downtown San Diego

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/new-lights-brightens-up-the-coronado-bridge-in-downtown-san-diego/1337/ The Port of San Diego reached out to the public already in 2008 searching for artists to give the Coronado Bridge an environmental friendly lighting concept proposal. The Port considered experts in the fields of art, architecture, lighting and green energy and three teams were selected as finalists. The Peter Fink team of London,  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condos & Lofts Sold – Cash vs. Financing, 2nd Quarter in 2010

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate|Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/downtown-san-diego-condos-lofts-sold-cash-vs-financing-2nd-quarter-in-2010/1335/ This graph shows us that the total amount of Downtown San Diego Condos and Lofts sold during the 2nd quarter of 2010 ended up being 90 more sales compared to last year. A total of 260 sales were sold during the 2nd quarter of 2009 and this years total sales were 350. 232 of  Continue…

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Will San Diego Home Owners Vote for The New Downtown City Hall Project?

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/will-san-diego-home-owners-vote-for-the-new-downtown-city-hall-project/1332/ Downtown San Diego city voters will have a chance of having their voices heard in November after the City Council voted Monday night that the new Downtown San Diego City Hall project was to be put on the ballot, where a simple majority can approve construction. Three years ago, the version of the new  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condo For Rent – Luxury High-rise Living at “The Mark”

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/downtown-san-diego-condo-luxury-high-rise-living-at-the-mark-is-for-rent/1304/ Home #710 at The Mark is luxury highrise living with just a short stroll away from Petco Park and the vibrant Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and it opens up towards the living room. There is tile flooring throughout except in the bedrooms that  Continue…

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Proposed Permanent Homeless Shelter at the World Trade Center Building in Downtown San Diego

By Mike in July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-urban-lifestyle/proposed-permanent-homeless-shelter-at-the-world-trade-center-building-in-downtown-san-diego/1330/ After having the homeless shelter in the East Village/Ballpark District for a couple years in a row now, a new suggestion of converting the World Trade Center Building in the Little Italy District in Downtown San Diego to a homeless shelter is now being discussed at the San Diego City Council. The proposed homeless  Continue…

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The “W Hotel” in the Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego Has New Owner

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/the-w-hotel-in-the-gaslamp-district-in-downtown-san-diego-has-new-owner/1326/ After foreclosure proceeding during June this summer, the W Hotel in the Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego is now owned by the lender. The hotel had nearly $85 million in debt when it was put up for sale at a public courthouse auction on June 29th where Bank of America overtook the control  Continue…

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“El Dorado Cocktail Lounge” in the Gaslamp District – DJ Party with Jessy James

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/el-dorado-coctail-lounge-in-the-gaslamp-district-dj-party-with-jessy-james/1322/ Check out the party that is happening tonight at the “El Dorado Cocktail Lounge” in the Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego…jam it up with DJ Jesse James… If you are looking for great entertainment, play pool with your friends, have an awesome cocktail and listen to the tunes rock your world, stop by  Continue…

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A Midsummer Night with Art & Enjoyment in the Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/a-midsummer-night-with-art-enjoyment-in-the-gaslamp-district-in-downtown-san-diego/1324/ The Mission Federal ArtWalk and the hotel sponsor The Westgate Hotel have joined together to present an artful summer evening for you to enjoy in the Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego. They will turn the hotels Versailles Ballroom into an art gallery for a few hours so come on down on Friday July  Continue…

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Comic-Con 2010 at the San Diego Convention Center in Downtown San Diego is Celebrating 40th Anniversary

By Mike in July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-urban-lifestyle/comic-con-2010-at-the-san-diego-convention-center-in-downtown-san-diego-is-celebrating-40th-anniversary/1310/ Once again, the popular exciting Comic-Con is back to Downtown San Diego and everyone is all ready to celebrate its 40th anniversary this year. On July 21st to July 25th the streets in The Gaslamp District and the Marina District will be filled with your favorite carachters, festivites and fun for all. If you  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condos and Lofts Sold by Month from June 2009 to May 2010

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/downtown-san-diego-condos-and-lofts-sold-by-month-from-june-to-2010/1295/ While the Developer sales are getting lower and lower the resales might start getting steadier. This graph is showing us the Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts sold by different sales during June 2009 to May 2010. The East Village/Ballpark District lead the way with the total sales of 51 units,  Continue…

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Private Donor “Jacobses” Gives Huge Contribution to the New Downtown San Diego Library

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/private-donor-jacobses-gives-huge-contribution-to-the-new-downtown-san-diego-library/1306/ It was decided a couple days ago that the new Downtown San Diego Library will start construction during one condition – to get private donations to fill up the money missing to finish the project. Qualcomm fundraiser Irwin Jacobs and his wife Joan has given the generous contribution of $20 million to get one  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condos and Lofts sold by Type of sale from June 2009 to May 2010

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/downtown-san-diego-condos-and-lofts-sold-by-type-of-sale-from-june-2009-to-may-2010/1296/ This graph is showing us the different kinds of Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Loft sales that was sold during June 2009 to May 2010. Developer sales were on top during June 2009 and went down drastically during the following months in July and August 2009. The top sales of 86  Continue…

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Little Italy Association Meeting July 13th, 2010 – Stay Involved in Downtown San Diego

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate|Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/little-italy-association-meeting-july-13th-2010-stay-involved-in-downtown-san-diego/1302/ The Little Italy Association is a collection of residents including Downtown San Diego Condo home owners and Downtown San Diego Loft home owners in the Little Italy District who share a common interest in the positive development of this budding neighborhood. Its open to renters, business owners and for anyone who care to see  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condos & Lofts Sold by Type of Sale in May 2010

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/downtown-san-diego-condos-lofts-sold-by-type-of-sale-in-may-2010/1292/ A total of 136 Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts were sold during May 2010. This is the most sales Downtown San Diego has had lately, even since before 2008 with the exception of the Developer sales in Bayside located in the Columbia District. The Developer sales are still leading the  Continue…

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Harbor Drive Pedestrian Bridge – A Year Behind Schedule

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/harbor-drive-pedestrian-bridge-a-year-behind-schedule/1286/ More than a year behind schedule, the $26.8 million Harbor Drive Pedestrian Bridge will be one of the nations longest self-anchored pedestrian suspension bridges. The main problem that delayed the construction were that it was built 7 percent heavier, requiring recalibration of the cables that will hold it up. The delay has been very  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condos and Lofts Sold in May 2010 by Price Range

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/downtown-san-diego-condos-and-lofts-sold-in-may-2010-by-price-range/1291/ This graph shows us the price range of the Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts sold in May 2010. The total amount of sales in Downtown San Diego under $300,000 were more this month compared to earlier month and this can be because of the amount of short sales going through.  Continue…

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New Downtown San Diego Library – Breaks Ground Next Month

By Mike in Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market Analysis|Downtown San Diego Urban Lifestyle|July 2010 with 0 Comments

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/new-downtown-san-diego-library-breaks-ground-next-month/1287/ It is now decided that the new main Downtown San Diego Library is to break ground next month on a $185 million project. The new library will be situated in the East Village/Ballpark District in Downtown San Diego, east of the condo community ICON and south of the condo community Metrome. The Library will  Continue…

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