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If you’re thinking about purchasing a few condos or lofts in Little Italy San Diego, it’s important to know what you’re getting into before becoming a landlord. Being a landlord is a great way to make some extra money, but it also comes with certain responsibilities. You will need to treat your tenants professionally and Continue…
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If you are thinking about acquiring prime real estate in downtown San Diego, you may have already received unsolicited advice and invalid arguments about condos being nothing more than space between four walls instead of actual land defined by metes and bounds. The truth about condos is reflected by market demand. In downtown San Diego, Continue…
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Before shopping for real estate in Core San Diego, your first step should be getting preapproved for a mortgage. Of course, this means choosing the right type of mortgage to fit your needs. There are several types of home loans available, each with their own benefits and drawbacks. Here is an overview of the most Continue…
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San Diego homeowners who plan on putting their properties on the market may consider the possibility of a For Sale by Owner (FSBO) transaction at least once before going to the closing table. “Going FSBO” is a strategy that dates back to the 1970s, but it has significantly lost its sheen in recent years. According Continue…
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As a newcomer to the world of home buying in downtown San Diego, you will likely notice real estate and mortgage professionals use quite a few unfamiliar terms. As one of the most important sectors of the American economy, real estate overlaps the fields of law, finance, and compliance. For this reason, it is important Continue…
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After Hurricane Harvey in August 2017, insurance companies in Texas prepared for a flood of claims from homeowners whose properties were affected by water damage. Insurers estimated millions of dollars would be paid this year due to the heavy rainfall brought by this hurricane, which doused single-family residences and condos alike. If you are the Continue…
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According to an August 2017 report published by the American Bankers Association, existing home sales across the United States are slightly decreasing due to very short supply and builders having difficulty keeping up with demand. Out of 5.4 million existing home sales in July, one percent were short sales. which means there is still hope Continue…
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If you are the owner of one of the many amazing penthouses in downtown San Diego, take comfort in knowing your property is among the most desirable in Southern California. To protect your investment and boost the value of your penthouse even more, you may want to consider green renovation projects and improvements. In the Continue…
If you plan on purchasing real estate in Little Italy San Diego or another neighborhood in downtown, you should also plan on celebrating this new facet of your life by taking part in the various Labor Day celebrations from September 1st through the 4th. You will find that a few of the events planned for Continue…
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A loft can be an excellent use of space that makes it possible to live in unique buildings. However, this can also lead to some challenges for the property owner. There are generally laws that all lofts in 92101 must follow if they want to fulfill the requirements for being used as a place of Continue…
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Downtown San Diego condo owners have been feeling confident about real estate market conditions over the last couple of years. Demand from prospective buyers has been fantastic, and in 2017 a downtown San Diego condo property will sell quickly at high prices even if it is not the most attractive one on the market. However, Continue…
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With great weather, sunny beaches, and plenty of green space, San Diego is an ideal place for any pet owner. Many downtown areas are noticeably lacking in amenities for dog and cat owners, but you won’t find this problem in downtown San Diego. If you own real estate in Gaslamp Quarter or another part of Continue…
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Many potential home buyers assume that any foreclosure property will be bargain-priced, but this isn’t always true. Banks want to get as much as they can for a home, and many factors go into their pricing strategies, including comparable sales in the area, the local real estate market, and how much the previous owner owed Continue…
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There’s no shortage of nightlife in downtown San Diego, but this doesn’t always mean hitting the clubs and bars. From exciting eateries to comedy clubs and venues, you’ll have no trouble staying busy on the weekends or coming up with something new to do with friends. Whether you’re visiting the area or are thinking about Continue…
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San Diego has a distinct culinary advantage of being geographically close to Mexico. This is a city where residents can find hundreds of options for Mexican cuisine and all its regional variations as well as fusion variations such as Baja Coastal and Pan-Latin American. If you own a loft, penthouse, or condo in downtown San Continue…
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Smart homes and smart condos are the hottest residential improvement trends of 2017. If you’re one of the people who are lucky enough to live in 92101 condos, you already have a smart home automation advantage because you only have to worry about the interior. Likewise, condo rules will steer you toward wireless options and Continue…
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If you own real estate in Core San Diego, there are plenty of home renovations that can pay off big by dramatically enhancing (or even expanding) your space as well as increasing your home’s value. With certain projects, you are practically throwing money away. This isn’t to say you shouldn’t make improvements you will enjoy Continue…
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A lot of people new to the real estate business think renting out properties will be an easy source of income. However, you may have difficulty making money on your investment if you manage the property incorrectly. If you own condos in Marina San Diego or another neighborhood in downtown, follow these five tips to Continue…
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Condos and lofts in Core San Diego will be missing something aesthetically if they don’t have baseboards along the walls. If the home you’ve purchased has old trim or no trim at all, you may decide to install it yourself. Installing baseboard molding is a somewhat simple DIY project to enhance the look of your Continue…
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One of the advantages of living in a downtown San Diego condo is that you can greatly enhance the interior look of your unit with small and affordable weekend projects. From lighting to storage and decoration to home theater installations, there are quite a few things you can do on a Saturday and Sunday to Continue…