Archive for January, 2008

A three bedroom Rancho Bernardo home under 300,000? That is what I questioned myself when I saw this 1225 square feet three bedroom - two bath condominium with a 1-car detached garage at the Vista Del Lago community of Rancho Bernardo. Read more…

In an effort to further boost the ailing economy, for a second time in eight days the Federal Reserve cut its federal funds rate (the rate banks charge each other for overnight loans) by a half percentage point Read more…

Today’s rate cut by the Federal Reserve would mean lower interest rates on home equity loans and also lower rates on mortgage loans for purchasing real estate. Your monthly mortgage payment could now buy you more home than before. Read more…

Here is your chance to be on the Survivor 17, the Emmy award winning TV reality show on CBS! This year San Diego open auditions will be held this coming Saturday, January 26, 2008 at Point Loma’s Liberty Station. Read more…

Real estate sales in the San Diego County for December 2007 (revised today) for resale attached (condos - townhomes) and dettached single family homes as reported through the San Diego MLS were as follow: Read more…

UPDATE: 1/17/2008

Yesterday, while I was trying to analyze the extremely low number of detached single family home sales that was reported by SDAR (San Diego Association of Realtors) for December 2007, I could not get their numbers to equal those I kept getting through the MLS database while performing custom searches. Read more…

Just a couple days after receiving an email from Countrywide’s retail division rejecting the bankruptcy rumor, today I received another email, this time from Countrywide’s wholesale division with the following announcement: Read more…

This morning I received the following email from the Chaz Hinz, a Countrywide Home Loan Consultant:

Many of you may monitor Countrywide’s stock, and you may have noticed unusual activity today. Read more…

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You have done your research; have signed a listing agreement with a Realtor; the “For Sale” sign has been installed in your yard or has been placed in your condo’s window and your Realtor has listed the house for sale on the local MLS for a while now… yet your house remains unsold three-four months later. Read more…

Congratulation to the San Diego Chargers for finally winning a playoff game after thirteen long years without a post season win. Last time Chargers won a playoff game was in 1995 when they won in Pittsburg to clinch the AFC championship and a spot in the Super Bowl where they lost to San Francisco. Read more…