By Mike in April 2009|Video with 0 Comments
downtown-san-diego-urban-lifestyle/artwalk-in-little-italy/443/ Come join Little Italys ArtWalk featuring art, music, and dance performances in Downtown San Diego on April 25th and 26th. Bring your friends, family and be a part of this spectacular celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Mission Federal Artwalk. A group of Featured Artists are selected every year, and this Continue…
downtown-san-diego-urban-lifestyle/a-produce-market-with-options-thank-you-market-32-produce-for-a-great-contribution-to-the-neighborhood/444/ This is the place to go when you are looking for fresh farm produce, flowers, and goods with compatible prices. This Farmers Market gives you OPTIONS! Check out the three different ways you can access this market: 1)Walk in 2) Drive by for Curbside Pickup 3) Call/fax in your order for free delivery Some Continue…
downtown-san-diego-real-estate/broadway-pier-cruise-ship-terminal/440/ Broadway Pier Cruise Ship Terminal, one of The Port of San Diegos largest public work projects is advertising for construction bids.The building will have a baggage claim area, a passenger waiting area, and a ticketing office. There will also be a station for customs and Homeland Security, a passenger disembarking area, and baggage handling. Continue…
By Mike in April 2009 with 0 Comments
downtown-san-diego-real-estate-market-analysis/the-housing-market-shows-signs-of-life/435/ Lured by increases in prices, as 92101 Urban Living talked about in an earlier blog, Slight increase in Median Home Prices, but also government incentives like interest rates and tax brakes, first time buyers are finally rushing in. Housing sales are increasing in some of the hardest markets. So, why is this happening? Continue…
By Mike in April 2009 with 0 Comments
downtown-san-diego-urban-lifestyle/urban-trees-5-exhibit/433/ The half mile stroll along San Diego Bays North Embarcadero in Downtown San Diego has once again been improved with 31 new uniquely designed sculptural trees in the Urban Trees Exhibit. This is the fifth year for this rotating exhibit, which is a part of the Port of San Diegos Public Art Program. Last Continue…
downtown-san-diego-real-estate/marina-by-type-of-sale/425/ In February 09 there were eight Resales in the Marina District. Park Place, Pinnacle and Renaissance all had two and Park Row and the Watermark each had one. This neighborhood saw three REO sales, Horizons, Meridian and Renaissance each had one. ‘)}
By Mike in April 2009 with 0 Comments
downtown-san-diego-urban-lifestyle/san-diego-padres-opening-day/429/ > Its game time at Petco Park, located in the Ballpark/East Village neighborhood. At 92101 Urban Living we’re excited about the new 2009 season start. As we type Downtown is buzzing with music, vendors, food and Padres fans. Come join the fun! The San Diego Padres open the season at home with a four Continue…
downtown-san-diego-real-estate/little-italy-by-type-of-sale-2/422/ In February of ‘09 in the Little Italy neighborhood La Vita led the way in Resales with two properties sold. 350 W. Ash had one. There were seven total REO sales, 350 W. Ash saw the most with four and Acqua Vista, La Vita and Porto D’Italia each had one. The neighborhood had Continue…
downtown-san-diego-real-estate/east-village-association-meeting-tonight-get-involved/419/ The East Village Association is a collection of East Village residents who share a common interest in the postive development of this budding neighborhood. It’s open to renters, home owners, business owners and the like who care to see and contribute to the growth of this area of Downtown San Diego. This group needs Continue…
downtown-san-diego-real-estate/east-village-by-type-of-sale/415/ East Village had a lot of activity in February with a total of five Resales, seven REO sales and seven Developer sales. Leading the pack, Element and Metrome each had two Resales. M2i had the most REO sales with two. Icon had a large number of Developer sales with five due to incentivized pricing Continue…
downtown-san-diego-real-estate/cortez-hill-by-type-of-sale-2/413/ In the Cortez Hill neighborhood February dealt only with Resales and REO sales. Cortez Blu and Symphony Terrace both had one Resale. Palermo led the REO sales with three. ‘)} //
downtown-san-diego-real-estate/columbia-district-by-type-of-sale-2/411/ The February graphs are in! We’ll start last months analysis with the Columbia District. Sapphire Tower was the only complex that saw any Developer sales, with a total of one. Both the Grande North and South saw one Resale each. The Grande North was the only complex with an REO sale, totaling one. ‘)} Continue…
So you are thinking about parting with the big house and all of its expense in the suburbs and starting a new life downtown but you cant quite get your arms around living in a one-story condo several hundred feet off of the ground and riding an elevator to your front door. PROBLEM SOLVED!!! Continue…
By Chad in March 2009 with 0 Comments
downtown-san-diego-real-estate/featured-property-the-grande-south-501/408/ It is hard to forget something that just looks and feels right when you see it. The Grande South #501 offers that experience at a price point that puts you into more square footage at a reasonable price. The 1684 sq ft layout is far superior than most 2+den condos in downtown in that Continue…
downtown-san-diego-real-estate/featured-property-2006-at-the-legend/407/ From the moment that you enter the lobby of The Legend, you can feel the contemporary elegance of one of the most unique complexes in Downtown San Diego. Very rarely do I get the to present such an attractive listing price for a unit on the 20th floor with such open square footage Continue…
downtown-san-diego-real-estate/wall-street-average-rises-as-housing-reports-do/405/ Amongst reports that home construction rose in February Wall Street saw an increase in the Dow by 179 points. To find out more check out the March 17 Union Tribune article: Wall Street resumes rally following housing report. ‘)}
downtown-san-diego-real-estate/slight-increase-in-median-home-price/403/ San Diego saw a slight increase in median home price in February in addition to upward movement of other indicators which gave some hope for a stabilizing market. The Union Tribune’s article: Housing data has glint of stability, and the above chart delve further into the topic of stabilizing prices. ‘)}
By Mike in March 2009 with 0 Comments
downtown-san-diego-urban-lifestyle/wayward-whale-cruises-san-diego-bay/401/ In the March 17 Union Tribune article: Gray whale still cruising around San Diego Bay we learn about our current gray whale visitor who seems to be off track on his first migration to Alaska. San Diegans have enjoyed looking out but have been warned to keep their distance. ‘)}
march-2009/bailout-bonuses-legit/399/ In the March 17 Union Tribune article: Livid Democrats demand AIG return bailout bonuses, we see first hand the backlash sometimes associated with “bailouts”… ‘)}
march-2009/st-patricks-day-celebrated-across-the-country/397/ The San Diego Union Tribune comments today that despite the current economy people across the country are choosing to take today to celebrate. See the full article at St. Patrick’s revelers in US fete all things Irish. ‘)}