Articles Archive for Year 2007
The importance of local area disclosures and natural hazard disclosures have become unfortunately for some painfully more evident.
The “just sign and date them” mindset once heard behind closed doors is definitely out. A savvy agent knows the importance of reviewing all disclosures with their clients, …
Myles, who turns 14 next February, adores surfing and soccer.
Living at La Jolla Shores affords him the opportunity to surf nearly everyday and he got really good at it. That is until the Monday before Thanksgiving …
Myles usually surfs with the big boys at Scripps …
“Foreclosure”- it’s the buzz word heard throughout the media, but very rarely do you hear an explanation of the details and process involved.
Let’s review the terms and timeline associated with the subject that seems to be lingering on the minds of our nation.
Foreclosure Timeline: Pre-Lien …
• Make Your Mortgage Payments – If you find yourself in a pickle and unable to make your payment, call your lender immediately! The key is to talk with your lender BEFORE you are late. Generally, if you call the lender before you are late …
Did you know that Oceanside now has another new zip code? Effective this past June 30th, 2007 the zip code 92054 was split into a new zip code 92058. There is not a lot of information you kind find on the web about it other …
The rumor is true! The San Diego County Tax Assessor’s office is allowing homeowner’s who feel that the recorded assessed value of their home is no longer accurate to appeal for tax relief!
This is how it works - if you believe the value of your …
The strength of the British pound, the Euro and the Canadian dollar vs. the American dollar can explain the growth of interest we have recently experienced from overseas buyers – in particular the Brits and Canadians interest in the real estate market of San Diego.
Potential …
Have you ever been in your car headed to work and wondered “Did I shut the garage door?” We all have done it, and grudgingly turned the car around to “double check”. Fast forward to the technologically spoiled world we live in today and you …
“Defensible landscape” and “shelter in place” are the current buzzwords in San Diego after our recent fires.
The newer developments in Rancho Santa Fe; Cielo, The Bridges, The Crosby’s suffered no losses even though the fire came up to their boundaries. Why? They were designed to …
How to Register So You Will be Notified In Case of an Emergency.
Last week many homeowners were awaken in the wee hours of the morning by a recording sent by the county urging them to evacuate due to the fires. This system, capable of sending …
The key to real estate agents surviving in any market in San Diego (or anywhere else) is applying the same mentally one does when training to be an athlete. Realtors must work and train hard physically and mentally and stay focused on a successful finish. An athlete since …
Air quality here in San Diego is still an issue and there are homes still in danger, but it would seem that the worst is over - according to news reports this morning.
Here is a link to the latest map of the fires very detailed in PDF …
San Diego is burning, the perfect storm conditions of Santa Anna winds, humidity of less than 10% and the driest conditions for over 130 years combined to provide the life for any fire to burn uncontrollably.
Could any of this have been prevented? With these sort …
Here is a list of resourses that are available right now:
Call the San Diego Red Cross at: 1-800-951-5600 or 1-866-438-4636.
The San Diego County Department of Parks and Recreation is waiving the 2-week stay limit on all campgrounds and reduced campsite fees of $10 per day for …
Who is Kathleen Casey-Kirschling?? It’s not a name that everyone knows, but the day she was born marked the first birth of the infamous “Baby Boom”. She even helped write a book about the Boomers: More than a Bathroom Guide to Baby Boomers - A …
