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While you’re so thrilled to be moving, your teen isn’t yet on board. In his or her mind, this isn’t a good time. Your child is busy, striving to forge an identity, be accepted by peers, and transition into young adulthood. Though relocating isn’t part of your teen’s plan, you can help your child change… Read More
Condo sellers in downtown San Diego have enjoyed very favorable market conditions since around 2015. Bidding wars and rising home prices have been important factors in the extended sellers’ market, and regional economic conditions are at some of their most prosperous levels in history, but something that was bound to happen started emerging in the… Read More
Common wisdom suggests that condominium units in downtown San Diego would sell very quickly throughout 2018 because of seller market conditions that have been experienced since late 2015, but reports from real estate analytics firm CoreLogic tell a different story. The negotiating power is still in the hands of sellers, but the median number of… Read More
In an active housing market such as downtown San Diego, prospective sellers and buyers are in direct competition with their peers, and the best strategies to prevail in such conditions is to have the right real estate professionals guiding the transactions. Unlike Wall Street, the housing market isn’t a perfect information game where all parties… Read More
Renovating a condo in downtown San Diego before you put it on the market can help you attract potential buyers and increase the value. However, renovating isn’t quite as quick and easy as some home improvement television shows make it out to be. Before you start your renovation, make sure to take these six important… Read More
Urban living used to be synonymous with not being able to keep pets, but this rule has been relaxed by many homeowners associations in recent years. Quite a few downtown San Diego condominium towers allow unit owners to keep cats and dogs, with certain size and breed restrictions. Loft properties are even more likely to… Read More
Whether you’re planning to flip a home or just want a vacation house, buying a second home is a big commitment. A second home can be an excellent place to relax or a great way to make a profit as long as you’re prepared for all the challenges. Before you start looking for a second… Read More
Buying a fixer-upper can be a great way to get a condo in your desired location without having to spend more than your budget. However, many buyers underestimate the difficulties involved with purchasing a fixer-upper. If you’re planning on buying a condo that still needs a little work, these tips can help you navigate the… Read More
When selling your home, you’ll probably face many expenses like home repairs and painting. However, one of the biggest expenses you’ll pay for is the real estate agent. Flat-fee services have become a popular option with sellers in San Diego who want to save money when they sell, but it’s important to understand the full… Read More
Anytime a move requires relocating to a new town, you need to be prepared for the challenges of a long-distance move. If you’re not familiar with the area, downtown San Diego can provide some unexpected surprises. Here are a few important things you need to know when you’re planning your long-distance move. Figure Out Your… Read More