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By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 22
A Gorgeous Winter Sunset in Carlsbad March 2019 Yesterday was a beautiful day - clear and sunny from early in the morning - with temperatures in the mid 70s, the warmest day we've had in some time.Terramar Beach, Carlsbad We had dinner reservations at 7:30 at Paon (French for peacock), an upscale...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 14
Happy Spring 2019 in Carlsbad  I was out trying to take a photo of the Supermoon tonight between the rain clouds from our back patio. It came out more impressionistic than realistic, but in this photo I guess that's OK. In any case it was beautiful and the rain clouds cooperated. Hopefully you go...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 10
Carlsbad is Going to Have a New Community Park Carlsbad is blessed to have a number of community parks for residents to enjoy. Some parks offer a lot of amenities, such at the Alga Norte Community Park in the La Costa area, while others are smaller and rather simple.  Regardless of size, what’s f...

By Elizabeth Weintraub Sacramento Real Estate Agent, Top 1% of Lyon Agents, Put 40 years of experience to work for you
(Lyon Real Estate)
Comments 7
Because I had researched some of the fabulous places to visit in Borrego Springs beforehand, I already had a somewhat agenda by the time we arrived. Whereas my husband's plan was to ask the park ranger for the up-to-date interesting places to go to view wildflowers. That's a good plan, but one co...

By Elizabeth Weintraub Sacramento Real Estate Agent, Top 1% of Lyon Agents, Put 40 years of experience to work for you
(Lyon Real Estate)
Comments 6
This is an excellent example of tectonic plate thrusts in Anza Borrego State Park, and you will find this scene shortly after passing the trailhead for the Palm Canyon Hike. It's a 3-mile hike roundtrip. But much of it is not on a flat sandy path. The path is narrow in some places. In others, it ...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 0
Single Story Homes for Sale in Carlsbad CA March 22, 2019 Market Update It’s not unusual for Carlsbad home buyers to want to buy a single story detached home. While the overall Carlsbad inventory continues to be limited, it’s improving (up 12% since the end of February and 40% since the end of De...

By Bill Burchard, Broker, Realtor, Representing Buyers and Sellers
(3B Realty: 951-347-3818, CA)
Comments 0
JUST LISTED! New listings in Ocean Hills 55+ Senior Community.  PLUS VIEW ALL HOMES FOR SALE in Ocean Hills!  Data courtesy of the California Regional MLS. The information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed, and is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used fo...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 4
What Do the HOA Fees in Carlsbad Cover? Any home buyer in Carlsbad, or in any of the nearby communities, considering a detached single home with a Home Owner’s Association (HOA), or an attached property (condos, town homes, twin homes), all of which will have an HOA, should ask about the HOA fees...

By Jason E. Gordon, Sr. Loan Officer, CMPS, CDLP, RCS-D, CDPE, CMHS
(AmeriFirst Financial Inc, San Diego, CA)
Comments 0
Whether you are a Real Estate Agent or a Mortgage Lender, WE ARE REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS and it is our duty to responsibly help our Clients navigate through life transitions. Some of these transitions can be viewed as positive and happy, such as helping them buy their first homes, up-size due t...

By Bill Burchard, Broker, Realtor, Representing Buyers and Sellers
(3B Realty: 951-347-3818, CA)
Comments 1
JUST LISTED! New listings in Ocean Hills 55+ Senior Community.  PLUS VIEW ALL HOMES FOR SALE in Ocean Hills!  Data courtesy of the California Regional MLS. The information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed, and is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used fo...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 3
Carlsbad Celebrates Earth Month 2019 in April  Carlsbad is celebrating Earth Month during the month of April 2019, with a number of fun and usefule events for residents. Be sure to add them to your calendar!! HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE DROP-OFFThe Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event takes pla...

By Bill Burchard, Broker, Realtor, Representing Buyers and Sellers
(3B Realty: 951-347-3818, CA)
Comments 0
JUST LISTED! New listings in Ocean Hills 55+ Senior Community.  PLUS VIEW ALL HOMES FOR SALE in Ocean Hills!  Data courtesy of the California Regional MLS. The information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed, and is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used fo...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 2
What’s the Value of my Escondido Home? Escondido Real Estate Market in February 2019 Escondido is an inland community, about 17 miles from the beaches and just east of San Marcos. It’s important for buyers and sellers in the Escondido housing market to understand recent trends and current local m...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 8
Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Drop-Off in Carlsbad is April 8, 2017 If you are a Carlsbad resident and you have hazardous waste you would like to get rid of (and who doesn’t these days!), this is your opportunity. The City of Carlsbad is sponsoring a HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE RECYCLING even...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 4
What's the Value of My Oceanside Home? Oceanside Home Sales Report for February 2019 The Oceanside real estate market continues to evolve. This market report does not include private sales or manufactured, mobile or multifamily housing; the numbers are taken from the MLS and are believed to be ac...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 18
Flowerageddon and Butterflyageddon in California 2019 We are having 2 wonderful acts of nature in California right now, a Super Bloom of wildflowers in many areas, particularly in the California desert, due to all the rain, and an amazing migration of Painted Lady butterflies heading north from M...

By Bill Burchard, Broker, Realtor, Representing Buyers and Sellers
(3B Realty: 951-347-3818, CA)
Comments 2
JUST LISTED! New listings in Ocean Hills 55+ Senior Community.  PLUS VIEW ALL HOMES FOR SALE in Ocean Hills!  Data courtesy of the California Regional MLS. The information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed, and is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used fo...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 2
What’s the Value of my San Marcos Home? San Marcos Real Estate Market Report for February 2019 The San Marcos real estate market continues to shift. These data do not include private sales or manufactured housing; the data are derived from the MLS and are believed to be accurate at the time this ...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 7
What’s the Value of My Rancho Santa Fe Home? Rancho Santa Fe Home Sales for February 2019 It’s important for buyers and sellers in the Rancho Santa Fe real estate market to have up to date information about current local market conditions to be able to make informed decisions about Rancho Santa F...

By John DL Arendsen, Crest Backyard Homes "ADU" dealer & Contractor
(CREST BACKYARD HOMES, ON THE LEVEL GENERAL & FACTORY BUILT HOME CONTRACTOR, TAG REAL ESTATE SALES & INVESTMENTS)
Comments 6
                            BACKYARD HOME anyone? The city of Encinitas continues to lead the field when it comes to embracing and implementing the latest California laws on Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU). It's been somewhat of a challenge for most of the San Diego Jurisdictions to come to terms ...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 1
What’s the Value of My Del Mar Home? Del Mar Home Sales in February 2019 Del Mar, a small coastal town in North San Diego County, is one of our more expensive communities. Del Mar so far holds the record for the most expensive property sold publicly in the MLS (at about $48,000,000).  Up to date ...

By Bill Burchard, Broker, Realtor, Representing Buyers and Sellers
(3B Realty: 951-347-3818, CA)
Comments 0
JUST LISTED! New listings in Ocean Hills 55+ Senior Community.  PLUS VIEW ALL HOMES FOR SALE in Ocean Hills!  Data courtesy of the California Regional MLS. The information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed, and is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used fo...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 2
What's the Value of My La Jolla Home? La Jolla Home Sales for February 2019 The La Jolla real estate market is one of the most expensive in San Diego County. If you take a virtual visit to La Jolla (see link below), or in real life, you will quickly see why this is so. Having up-to-date local inf...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 13
Owls at the Wild Birds Unlimited Store in Carlsbad I was out running errands, and stopped at the Wild Birds Unlimited Store in Carlsbad to load up on thistle seed for the finches, and more hummingbird/oriole nectar - we've been told people are starting to see the orioles around again so we want t...

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