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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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2011-02-09 Cash buyers lift housing
Buyers in markets around the U.S. are snapping up homes in all cash deals, betting that prices are at or near bottom and breathing life into some of the nation’s most battered housing markets.
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2011-02-09 Cash buyers lift housing
Buyers in markets around the U.S. are snapping up homes in all cash deals, betting that prices are at or near bottom and breathing life into some of the nation’s most battered housing markets.
2011-02-08 San Diego rental association cuts ties with Calif. group
The San Diego Apartment Association has instead contracted with the National Apartment Association and hired two well-known housing lobbyists to represent the group in the California Legislature. The local apartment association also is beefing up its legislative presence by forming an alliance with several other rental associations in Southern California.
2011-02-08 San Diego rental association cuts ties with Calif. group
The San Diego Apartment Association has instead contracted with the National Apartment Association and hired two well-known housing lobbyists to represent the group in the California Legislature. The local apartment association also is beefing up its legislative presence by forming an alliance with several other rental associations in Southern California.
2011-02-07 Housing finance changes likely to mean less government backing for some buyers
The Obama administration is likely to recommend reducing the size of mortgages eligible for government backing, according to current and former officials, a move that could make getting a home loan in high-priced areas.
2011-02-07 Housing finance changes likely to mean less government backing for some buyers
The Obama administration is likely to recommend reducing the size of mortgages eligible for government backing, according to current and former officials, a move that could make getting a home loan in high-priced areas.
2011-02-06 The Union Tribune’s weekly look back, look ahead
Here are real estate highlights from the past week and some things to expect this week locally, regionally and nationwide.
2011-02-06 The Union Tribune’s weekly look back, look ahead
Here are real estate highlights from the past week and some things to expect this week locally, regionally and nationwide.
2011-02-05 $6.5M Countrywide settlement could help homebuyers
The California Attorney General’s Office has established a statewide foreclosure-relief fund with settlement money from former Countrywide executives.
2011-02-05 $6.5M Countrywide settlement could help homebuyers
The California Attorney General’s Office has established a statewide foreclosure-relief fund with settlement money from former Countrywide executives.
2011-02-04 Search your ZIP code: San Diego housing data, ’09-’10
San Diegans, see how median prices and sales changed from 2009 to 2010. The data is broken down by neighborhood, ZIP code and home type.
2011-02-04 Search your ZIP code: San Diego housing data, ’09-’10
San Diegans, see how median prices and sales changed from 2009 to 2010. The data is broken down by neighborhood, ZIP code and home type.
2011-02-03 Rep. Issa: San Diegans need jobs, not foreclosure-relief program
Rep. Darrell Issa, of Vista, and two other leading representatives want to eliminate the Obama administration’s foreclosure-prevention program, calling it a “failed government program.” Issa fields questions from the Union Tribune on the proposal.
2011-02-03 Rep. Issa: San Diegans need jobs, not foreclosure-relief program
Rep. Darrell Issa, of Vista, and two other leading representatives want to eliminate the Obama administration’s foreclosure-prevention program, calling it a “failed government program.” Issa fields questions from the Union Tribune on the proposal.
2011-02-02 San Diego in top 5 home markets in 2011
San Diego is among three California cities that Forbes Magazine expects will see the most increases in home values in 2011.
2011-02-02 San Diego in top 5 home markets in 2011
San Diego is among three California cities that Forbes Magazine expects will see the most increases in home values in 2011.
2011-01-31 The Union-Tribun’s weekly look back, look ahead
Here are real estate highlights from the past week and some things to expect this week locally, regionally and nationwide.
2011-01-31 The Union-Tribun’s weekly look back, look ahead
Here are real estate highlights from the past week and some things to expect this week locally, regionally and nationwide.
2011-01-30 Map: How San Diego housing fared in 2010
The Union Tribune looks at 2010’s home price and home sales figures for San Diego County. They break out a few key areas by ZIP code.
2011-01-30 Map: How San Diego housing fared in 2010
The Union Tribune looks at 2010’s home price and home sales figures for San Diego County. They break out a few key areas by ZIP code.