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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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2011-04-16 Embarcadero plan OK’d by Coastal Commission
The nearly $30 million project, which is the first phase of the long debated North Embarcadero Visionary Plan, could get underway by the end of this year, with completion expected by mid-2013.
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2011-04-16 Embarcadero plan OK’d by Coastal Commission
The nearly $30 million project, which is the first phase of the long debated North Embarcadero Visionary Plan, could get underway by the end of this year, with completion expected by mid-2013.
2011-04-15 Foreclosures off 30 percent this year
The number of foreclosure notices filed during the first three months of 2011 fell 27 percent compared with the first quarter of 2010, according to a report from RealtyTrac released Thursday.
2011-04-15 Foreclosures off 30 percent this year
The number of foreclosure notices filed during the first three months of 2011 fell 27 percent compared with the first quarter of 2010, according to a report from RealtyTrac released Thursday.
2011-04-14 CA mortgage aid open to more homeowners underwater
See who else is now covered in four state-administered programs that aim to help struggling homebuyers stay in their homes.
2011-04-14 CA mortgage aid open to more homeowners underwater
See who else is now covered in four state-administered programs that aim to help struggling homebuyers stay in their homes.
2011-04-13 Confidence in value of homeownership persists through bust
More than 80 percent of U.S. adults surveyed by the Pew Research Center say buying a home is the best long-term investment.
2011-04-13 Confidence in value of homeownership persists through bust
More than 80 percent of U.S. adults surveyed by the Pew Research Center say buying a home is the best long-term investment.
2011-04-12 Housing market unlikely to face double dip
Housing prices are not in another free fall and are unlikely to face a double dip, according to a chairman at the Price Index Committee, which is responsible for the Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller Home Price Index.
2011-04-12 Housing market unlikely to face double dip
Housing prices are not in another free fall and are unlikely to face a double dip, according to a chairman at the Price Index Committee, which is responsible for the Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller Home Price Index.
2011-04-11 Home lenders shed workers as mortgage rates climb
A rebound in mortgage rates from last year’s near -record low has reduced consumer demand for home loans and refinancings, leading Wells Fargo & Co. to join other industry stalwarts in laying off loan processors and related workers.
2011-04-11 Home lenders shed workers as mortgage rates climb
A rebound in mortgage rates from last year’s near -record low has reduced consumer demand for home loans and refinancings, leading Wells Fargo & Co. to join other industry stalwarts in laying off loan processors and related workers.
2011-04-10 Budget impasse threatens FHA lending
The budget deadlock and looming shutdown of the federal government wouldn’t affect Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but it could put the brakes on FHA and other government-backed loan guarantee programs
2011-04-10 Budget impasse threatens FHA lending
The budget deadlock and looming shutdown of the federal government wouldn’t affect Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but it could put the brakes on FHA and other government-backed loan guarantee programs
2011-04-09 Reminder: It’s time to pay your property tax
April 11 is the due date for the second installment payment.
2011-04-09 Reminder: It’s time to pay your property tax
April 11 is the due date for the second installment payment.
2011-04-08 Federal shutdown would hit California hard
A looming government shutdown could stall tax refunds, close national parks and museums, and put tens of thousands of Californians temporarily out of work.
2011-04-08 Federal shutdown would hit California hard
A looming government shutdown could stall tax refunds, close national parks and museums, and put tens of thousands of Californians temporarily out of work.
2011-04-07 Use of FHA loans in San Diego, U.S. fall in February
See how San Diego County ranks among 20 major metros in percentage of home loans that were FHA in February.
2011-04-07 Use of FHA loans in San Diego, U.S. fall in February
See how San Diego County ranks among 20 major metros in percentage of home loans that were FHA in February.