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The following section of the website is devoted to news articles that have information or an impact on the Downtown San Diego Real Estate Market. I always tell clients to not “take my word for it”. I encourage clients to do their own research and form their own opinions. These are the same resources that I refer to, in order to collect my opinions and facts on the state of the Downtown Market and lifestyle. In this section, it is our opinion that the articles we include do not only present one side of the story. We include EVERY interesting article that we find not only the ones that shed a positive outlook on the state of the Downtown Market. For your organizational convenience, we have separated the articles into three sections: Downtown, San Diego County, and National Real Estate/Urban Living General. Many of these articles are used in our blogs and monthly newsletters to stimulate thought and debate.
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2011-08-13 Meet San Diego’s Mr. Credit
Every week The San Diego Union-Tribune features someone or a topic related to residential real estate. This week, we feature Derrick Evens.
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2011-08-13 Meet San Diego’s Mr. Credit
Every week The San Diego Union-Tribune features someone or a topic related to residential real estate. This week, we feature Derrick Evens.
2011-08-12 Foreclosures fall for 10th straight month
Foreclosure filings were down 4 percent compared with June and were 35 percent lower than July 2010, marking the tenth straight month of year-over-year declines, according to RealtyTrac.
2011-08-12 Foreclosures fall for 10th straight month
Foreclosure filings were down 4 percent compared with June and were 35 percent lower than July 2010, marking the tenth straight month of year-over-year declines, according to RealtyTrac.
2011-08-11 Mortgage rates hit 2011 low
The 30-year fixed rate is now at 4.14 percent, the lowest it’s been all year, the real estate website says.
2011-08-11 Mortgage rates hit 2011 low
The 30-year fixed rate is now at 4.14 percent, the lowest it’s been all year, the real estate website says.
2011-08-10 Reaction to Fannie, Freddie Downgrade
Here’s a compilation of tweets and stories from around the U.S. on Standard & Poor’s decision to downgrade Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Monday.
2011-08-10 Reaction to Fannie, Freddie Downgrade
Here’s a compilation of tweets and stories from around the U.S. on Standard & Poor’s decision to downgrade Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac on Monday.
2011-08-07 Home ownership hits lowest level since 1965
Last Friday, the Census Bureau reported that the percentage of people who owned a home had dropped to 65.9% during the second quarter, its lowest level since the first quarter of 1998 and a far cry from the high of 69.2% reached in late 2004.
2011-08-07 Home ownership hits lowest level since 1965
Last Friday, the Census Bureau reported that the percentage of people who owned a home had dropped to 65.9% during the second quarter, its lowest level since the first quarter of 1998 and a far cry from the high of 69.2% reached in late 2004.
2011-08-06 How will stock market’s performance affect housing?
Every week The San Diego Union Tribune features someone or a topic related to residential real estate. This week, we feature Richard Green, director and chair of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate.
2011-08-06 How will stock market’s performance affect housing?
Every week The San Diego Union Tribune features someone or a topic related to residential real estate. This week, we feature Richard Green, director and chair of the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate.
2011-08-04 San Diegans take the short-sale gamble
The San Diego Union Tribune gives you the ins and outs of transactions in which borrowers owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth but the lender agrees to a discounted payoff.
2011-08-04 San Diegans take the short-sale gamble
The San Diego Union Tribune gives you the ins and outs of transactions in which borrowers owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth but the lender agrees to a discounted payoff.
2011-08-02 Assessor, tax collector’s office has new hours
County residents now have one more hours to file and retrieve key documents.
2011-08-02 Assessor, tax collector’s office has new hours
County residents now have one more hours to file and retrieve key documents.
2011-07-31 San Diego Union Tribune real estate on the radio
Catch U-T reporter Lily Leung on the radio waves Friday to hear her talk real estate with a San Diego County personal-finance guru.
2011-07-31 San Diego Union Tribune real estate on the radio
Catch U-T reporter Lily Leung on the radio waves Friday to hear her talk real estate with a San Diego County personal-finance guru.
2011-07-30 What credit downgrade would mean for mortgage rates
See what The San Diego Union Tribune’s readers said about the potential hike in mortgage rates if the country’s credit rating is downgraded.
2011-07-30 What credit downgrade would mean for mortgage rates
See what The San Diego Union Tribune’s readers said about the potential hike in mortgage rates if the country’s credit rating is downgraded.