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Last chance to get your voice heard for the Horton Plaza Park Expansion

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Last chance to get your voice heard for the Horton Plaza Park Expansion

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

As I am sure you already know…we Downtown San Diego Condo and Loft home owners, business owners and residents has been given the opportunity to be apart of the design concepts for the new public open space at Horton Plaza. The last out of three meetings is to be held in the Gaslamp District where  Continue…

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New Lights Will Bright Up the Coronado Bridge in Downtown San Diego

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

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/new-lights-brightens-up-the-coronado-bridge-in-downtown-san-diego/1337/ The Port of San Diego reached out to the public already in 2008 searching for artists to give the Coronado Bridge an environmental friendly lighting concept proposal. The Port considered experts in the fields of art, architecture, lighting and green energy and three teams were selected as finalists. The Peter Fink team of London,  Continue…

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Will San Diego Home Owners Vote for The New Downtown City Hall Project?

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

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/will-san-diego-home-owners-vote-for-the-new-downtown-city-hall-project/1332/ Downtown San Diego city voters will have a chance of having their voices heard in November after the City Council voted Monday night that the new Downtown San Diego City Hall project was to be put on the ballot, where a simple majority can approve construction. Three years ago, the version of the new  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condo For Rent – Luxury High-rise Living at “The Mark”

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

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/downtown-san-diego-condo-luxury-high-rise-living-at-the-mark-is-for-rent/1304/ Home #710 at The Mark is luxury highrise living with just a short stroll away from Petco Park and the vibrant Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and it opens up towards the living room. There is tile flooring throughout except in the bedrooms that  Continue…

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The “W Hotel” in the Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego Has New Owner

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

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/the-w-hotel-in-the-gaslamp-district-in-downtown-san-diego-has-new-owner/1326/ After foreclosure proceeding during June this summer, the W Hotel in the Gaslamp District in Downtown San Diego is now owned by the lender. The hotel had nearly $85 million in debt when it was put up for sale at a public courthouse auction on June 29th where Bank of America overtook the control  Continue…

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Private Donor “Jacobses” Gives Huge Contribution to the New Downtown San Diego Library

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

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/private-donor-jacobses-gives-huge-contribution-to-the-new-downtown-san-diego-library/1306/ It was decided a couple days ago that the new Downtown San Diego Library will start construction during one condition – to get private donations to fill up the money missing to finish the project. Qualcomm fundraiser Irwin Jacobs and his wife Joan has given the generous contribution of $20 million to get one  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condos & Lofts Sold by Type of Sale in May 2010

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

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/downtown-san-diego-condos-lofts-sold-by-type-of-sale-in-may-2010/1292/ A total of 136 Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts were sold during May 2010. This is the most sales Downtown San Diego has had lately, even since before 2008 with the exception of the Developer sales in Bayside located in the Columbia District. The Developer sales are still leading the  Continue…

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Harbor Drive Pedestrian Bridge – A Year Behind Schedule

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

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/harbor-drive-pedestrian-bridge-a-year-behind-schedule/1286/ More than a year behind schedule, the $26.8 million Harbor Drive Pedestrian Bridge will be one of the nations longest self-anchored pedestrian suspension bridges. The main problem that delayed the construction were that it was built 7 percent heavier, requiring recalibration of the cables that will hold it up. The delay has been very  Continue…

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Downtown San Diego Condos and Lofts Sold in May 2010 by Price Range

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

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/downtown-san-diego-condos-and-lofts-sold-in-may-2010-by-price-range/1291/ This graph shows us the price range of the Downtown San Diego Condos and Downtown San Diego Lofts sold in May 2010. The total amount of sales in Downtown San Diego under $300,000 were more this month compared to earlier month and this can be because of the amount of short sales going through.  Continue…

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New Downtown San Diego Library – Breaks Ground Next Month

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

downtown-san-diego-real-estate/new-downtown-san-diego-library-breaks-ground-next-month/1287/ It is now decided that the new main Downtown San Diego Library is to break ground next month on a $185 million project. The new library will be situated in the East Village/Ballpark District in Downtown San Diego, east of the condo community ICON and south of the condo community Metrome. The Library will  Continue…

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