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Stabilized Downtown San Diego Condo & Loft Values with the Elimination of the FHA 90 day Anti-flipping Rule!

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

The US Department of Housing and Urban Developement has taken action to speed resale of foreclosed properties to new owners by eliminating the FHA anti-flipping rule for one year. This is a temporary policy that is a measure to help bring stability to Downtown San Diego Condos, Downtown San Diego Lofts, home values and accelerate  Continue…

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New Urban Tree has been Planted at the Embarcadero in Downtown San Diego!

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

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKaLmN0wTug The current exhibition, Urban Trees 6, at the Embarcadero in Downtown San Diego has about 30 original sculptural works of public art by different artists. The new contribution “Mini the Mermaid” a 12 foot tall sculpture fashioned of welded steel sheets seemingly floated amidst strands of giant kelp on Broadway and Harbor Drive in  Continue…

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Home Affordable Modification Program – Documentation Requirements Updated!

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

The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Departement of Housing and Urban Development have updated guidance for servicers participating in the Obama Administrations Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP). The guidelines, designed to help improve the conversion from trial loan modifications to permanent modifications, takes effect June 1. Mortgage servicers may elect to implement the  Continue…

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Upcoming Wine Event at Bayside in the Columbia District in Downtown San Diego!

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

Scoring 85% on the nation-wide WALK SCORE scale Bayside with its Downtown San Diego Condos, in the Columbia District, is fast becoming one of San Diego’s most sought after residential areas. Imagine the luxury of living within a short walking distance of waterfront parks, cafes of the Little Italy District and the Gaslamp District and  Continue…

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How to Qualify for FHA Approval in Downtown San Diego!

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

Are you curious to find out how Downtown San Diego Condo and Downtown San Diego Loft projects find FHA approval? Below is a list of project eligibility requirements: 1. Projects must consist of two or more units. 2. Projects must be covered by hazard and liability insurance and, when applicable, flood and fidelity insurance 3.  Continue…

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Little Italy Association Meeting February 2nd, 2010 – Stay Involved in Downtown San Diego!

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

The Little Italy Association is a collection of residents including Downtown San Diego Condo homeowners and Downtown San Diego Loft homeowners in the Little Italy District who share a common interest in the positive development of this budding neighborhood. It’s open to renters, business owners and for anyone who care to see and contribute to  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condos & Lofts Sold by Type of Sale in November 2009!

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

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/downtown-san-diego-condos-lofts-sold-by-type-of-sale-in-november-2009/996/ This graph shows Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts sold by type of Sale in November 2009! Total units sold was a total of 97. 47 sales (48%) were Developer sales, 23 sales (24%) were REO’s, 20 sales (21%) were Resales and 7 (7%) sales were short sales. To read 92101  Continue…

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“Brenda York” in Solo Show at Horton Plaza in Downtown San Diego!

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

Come join the opening reception of artist “Brenda York” on January 22nd at 7pm at the Lycerum Theater at Horton Plaza in the Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego. The exhibition will be available until February 7th, 2010. Her exhibition coincides with the Lyceum’s Theater production of “Boom”, an intimate love story about the beginning  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condos & Loft Sold by Neighborhood in November 2009!

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

This graph show Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts sold by neighborhood in November 2009! The East Village/Ballpark District had most sales during this month with a total of 30 sales. 21 of them were Developer sales, 7 REO’s, 2 Short sales and 1 Resale. Not far behind were the Columbia District  Continue…

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13th Annual Patt’e Awards in The Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego!

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

The 13th Annual Patte Awards are taking place on Monday January 18th at 5.30pm in the Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego. The Patté Awards is a community event, a gala evening that celebrates the broad diversity of San Diego’s live theater. Food, music and entertainment from local theater productions highlight this festive evening that  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condos and Lofts Sold by Average Sales Price – Dec 08 to Nov 09!

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

This Graph shows Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts sold by average sales price from December 2008 to November 2009! December 2009 had a total of $587,635 average sales price, followed by June 2009 with a total of $565,312 average sales price. The two lowest months during this time was May 2009  Continue…

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