by Roberta Murphy A Pre-Foreclosure Solution for Distressed Homeowners There are thousands of San Diego real estate owners who are in various stages of mortgage distress and pre foreclosure. Some have had interest rate resets, making their mortgage payments unaffordable, while others have had life setbacks which might include job loss, divorce, medical problems–or
by Roberta Murphy When Carlsbad real estate clients ask where to find good shopping in the Carlsbad, I offer one of two answers: If they are local, all I have to say is, “The Carlsbad Forum,“and most will know what I mean. On the other hand, if they are from out of town, the directions to the Carlsbad Forum sound
by Roberta Murphy I’ve often wondered about life in downtown Oceanside–and what it would be like. Late yesterday afternoon at a Carlsbad Cinco de Mayo fest, I met two wonderful ladies who had spent the last 20 years with their families living in downtown Oceanside. They spoke of life in downtown Oceanside. Their kids went
by Roberta Murphy Encinitas Short Sale that should never have been…. Kudos to the patient buyers of this Encinitas short sale, because they truly got a terrific deal ($890,000). It was group hug time Friday afternoon when we received confirmation that our 10-month short sale ordeal in Encinitas Ranch had successfully recorded and closed. Welcome relief is
Canadians, Europeans and Asians are buying San Diego real estate in increasing numbers. The weakened US Dollar has made San Diego beach homes a bargain for buyers with Euros, Loonies, Yuan, Yen and other foreign currencies.
by Roberta Murphy This is just a late night musing and grumble about San Deago and San Deigo homes and real estate–and spelling errors. For years, I have marveled at Google and Yahoo’s search engine ability to direct misspelled cities and other destinations to the right place and wondered why my GPS system is so
San Diego investors search for Rancho Santa Fe real estate bargains in the RSF Covenant, Del Rayo Downs, Cielo (92091), Fairbanks Ranch and Morgan Run (Whispering Palms)
San Diego real estate investors continue to wonder where the market bottom is with San Diego real estate. Home buyers in outlying San Diego communities such as Del Mar, Solana Beach, Encinitas, Rancho Santa Fe, Carlsbad, San Marcos, Vista and Oceanside have the same real estate questions.