San Diego

Foreclosures are different from your typical real estate transaction. San Diego is no different than any other big city, there are many foreclosures to choose from. After you have identified the neighborhood or condominium complex that is right for your lifestyle choice, prepare to work closely with your lender and a good real estate agent. » Read more  

Whether you are thinking of Mount Hope, Stockton or Park West, San Diego can mean very different things to you. That should be your first effort, find the neighborhood that offers the lifestyle you need, urban, downtown or family oriented with a garage. There are more short sales than there are foreclosures now in all » Read more  

Carlsbad, California is an affluent community located in Southern California.  Like many affluent communities located in that region of the country, Carlsbad has experienced drastically declining housing prices over the past few years.  After the housing bubble swelled, housing prices in Carlsbad peaked at an average of around $750,000 in early 2006.  Since then housing » Read more  

If you are looking for a great buy in real estate you need to think about buying foreclosures in Chula Vista, California. Chula Vista is a great place to buy a new home. Foreclosures are a great way to buy real estate. You will find a property with a value far above the price being » Read more  

Chula Vista truly lives up to the Spanish meaning of it’s name. “Beautiful View” is the translation of the name of this beautiful town. With the mighty Pacific ocean bordering one side and majestic mountains of the other, Chula Vista is nestled in a wonderful spot to buy a home. Being just minutes from San Diego » Read more  

Carlsbad is nestled between Oceanside, Escondido and Encinitas has a wide variety of short sales available. Since this rural beach community appeals to the resort dwellers, you will be surprised to find short sales under $100,000 unlike the higher prices in the big cities surrounding the smaller Route 5 towns. There are more short sales than » Read more  

A short sale occurs when a homeowner sells their property at a time when the market value is lower than the amount of money mortgaged on the home. In order for the short sale to be complete the lender must agree to take less than the full owed amount necessary to pay » Read more  

Buying a house in San Diego may be the best move you’ll ever make. San Diego is a gorgeous and exciting beachside town full of life with residents of all ages. It is home to many of our military service bases as well as a variety of tourist attractions. San Diego has » Read more  

Today in the National News Section of the San Diego Union —-  here is some good news…. “Local economic indicators continue to surge—-An index of leading economic indicators for San Diego County surged upward in August, driven largely by a sharp gain in consumer confidence.  It is the fifth month in a row that the index » Read more  

My last article on foreclosures stated that there are only five foreclosures in the 92037 zip code for sale.  This is correct but after researching Realist.com there actually are 240 La Jolla foreclosures in different stages. Here are the statistics on the three stages of foreclosures: 115 Preforeclosures 76 Auction 49 Bank Owned During the preforeclosure the homeowner » Read more