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If you’ve ever lived in a downtown San Diego condo or apartment, you probably know just how exciting urban living can be. The countryside might be peaceful, and suburban life has its charm, but there are certain benefits you can only get when you live in an urban setting. Settling down in the city is Continue…
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At the end of 2019, real estate analysts were trying to figure out what the new decade might bring to the San Diego housing market. During the summer, there were fears of a downturn, but they were assuaged by the September S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller report, which found property values had appreciated in the third quarter. Continue…
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In late 2019, real estate analytics firms such as CoStar and CoreLogic determined that tenants in San Diego were paying an average of $1,852 per month to live in America’s Finest City. This represented an increase of nearly 3 percent compared to the third quarter of the previous year, but that was actually down from Continue…
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In San Diego, a city blessed with plenty of sunshine and mild weather during most of the year, late December and early January tend to bring some very low temperatures. In 1913, when meteorological instruments were kept in a weather station near the Marina district, a low of 25 degrees Fahrenheit was recorded on January Continue…
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According to data compiled by the real estate analytics firm CoreLogic, the San Diego housing market experienced increased sales in October 2019, and median property prices enjoyed a boost as well. Landlords were also happy to learn that strong demand caused the average monthly rental price to climb to $1,852 during the third quarter. These Continue…
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Whether you’re a resident or a visitor in the downtown San Diego area, you can find a variety of places to go shopping. While you’re searching for the latest clothing, accessories, and electronics, you can also enjoy the fantastic scenery, dining, and an abundance of cultural experiences. Continue reading to find some of the best Continue…
The relationship between a landlord and a tenant is a complex arrangement that involves both parties fulfilling duties in exchange for benefits. A tenant is expected to respect the property and pay rent on time, while a landlord has to do several things to ensure the property is a safe and habitable environment. In the Continue…
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If you’re considering buying a condo in downtown San Diego, you probably already know it can be a much more convenient choice than a single-family property. What this means is that you’ll have to make peace with several extra challenges along the way when it comes to qualifying for a mortgage. Condo loan requirements are Continue…
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Of all the aspects involved in moving to a new neighborhood, safety often tops prospective homebuyers’ lists of concerns, and this concern is particularly valid when evaluating urban housing markets. There are good reasons to be concerned about safety in Southern California. After all, this is a very populous region that has seen its share Continue…
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Across San Diego, you can find many apartments and condominium units. You’re more likely to find condos in downtown San Diego, but once you get into other parts of the county, particularly those around UC San Diego, apartments are more common. The difference between these two types of homes doesn’t mean much to architects because Continue…
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Owning a home provides you with more than privacy and independence. It can also be a wise financial move that helps you save money and potentially make an impressive profit. Purchasing a home comes with these fantastic monetary benefits. Build Equity One of the biggest financial benefits of owning a home is that it lets Continue…
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We tend to think about our homes as synonymous with safety and protection, but this isn’t always the case. According to recent statistics compiled by National Home Security Alliance, accidents at home cause about 18,000 deaths in the United States every year. More than 20 million people visit emergency rooms and acute care clinics each Continue…
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By virtue of the various forms of revenue it generates, the real estate industry will always be a major driver of the American economy, particularly with regard to property taxation. When economists estimate the cost of living in various American regions, property taxes are a leading factor in their calculations because these taxes are both Continue…
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San Diego is no stranger to reality television programming, and in 2019, there’s yet another series featuring America’s Finest City as the backdrop. The first episode of Hot Properties: San Diego aired on the HGTV network in October, and it features everything from equestrian ranches to spectacular beachfront mansions. According to the show’s episode guide, Continue…
For many people who are used to living in single-family residences, moving into a condominium unit requires a process of change and adjustment. Some aspects of condominium life are easy to get accustomed to right away. In the case of downtown San Diego condos, the convenience of living where just about everything is within walking Continue…
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San Diego’s year-round sunny climate makes it an ideal spot for enjoying margaritas. Bartenders and mixologists in San Diego tend to be very familiar with this cocktail because it’s believed to have originated just across the border in Rosarito Beach. Some people say a Mexican bartender working in Beverly Hills was the first to mix Continue…
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Surveys show that people are more likely to go to a fitness center weekly if the site is nearby, welcoming, affordable, well equipped, and clean. We’ve done the legwork to find facilities in downtown San Diego with these attributes. Here are five fitness centers where the membership is worthwhile. If you live in a downtown Continue…
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“Real estate” is one of those terms people hear every day without thinking about it. However, if you stop and consider the term, you’ll probably end up wondering what it actually means. Of course, the “estate” part of it makes sense, since that’s the word for a type of landed property, but where does the Continue…
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In the world of real estate, construction, and finance, properties are generally classified as commercial or residential. Within the latter category, properties are often called dwellings, and they can be described according to building structures. Single-family residences are detached dwellings built on single lots, which means they don’t share walls with other structures. Attached dwellings Continue…
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Downtown San Diego is a foodie’s paradise, so it’s no surprise the area is also home to several awesome breweries. There are all sorts of great options to choose from, ranging from tiny taprooms to massive companies that operate great restaurants alongside their breweries. The professionals from 92101 Urban Living, experienced agents who have the Continue…