Buying Versus Renting In California

by Rob on May 23, 2013

In California, prices vary widely depending on the region. Here are areas in California where buying a home will save you money in the long run.

I was reading an article in the San Diego Union Tribune this past Tuesday about how San Diego median prices are at a five year high. This doesn’t surprise me Read More…

REALTORS know that the biggest bang for your buck when remodeling your home will come from anything that improves the exterior of your home. This is the first thing that Read More…

The housing market is very important to the overall health of the economy. This infographic helps explain all the jobs created from a simple real estate transaction.

As I’ve done in previously in prior postings, I always like to tell my readers about great people who provide exceptional service. I discovered Jane Williams approximately a year ago Read More…

Sellers Who Delay May Miss Out

by Rob on April 13, 2013

I’ve come across many sellers who ask me if this is a good time to sell.  The first thing I ask them after the question is “what would you plan Read More…

According to Fiserv Case-Shiller, prices are expected to increase on a national level of 3.7% between the third quarters of 2013 and 2014 until settling down to 3.3% annual increases Read More…

Mortgages and Interest Rates

by Rob on February 20, 2013

This infographic should be helpful in keeping you aware of the importance of interest rates! Take a look at how even small percentage increases of interest rates can really effect Read More…

Moving Habits In California

by Rob on February 12, 2013

It always seems like people are moving in California. Whether relocating for a job, or simply moving to a place that has a lower cost of living, it always seems Read More…

Home Sales Are Booming!

by Rob on February 6, 2013

I’ve got a great piece of information for everyone this week! This infographic has some great points that we can all learn from regarding the speed at which the real Read More…

With housing prices as they are, there are more first time home buyers than ever. To help some of these buyers, this infographic should help put some things in perspective Read More…

The Dream Of Owning A Home

by Rob on January 22, 2013

Ran across another infographic that I thought would be helpful in giving insight on future real estate owners. It is pretty straightforward but I think it helps illustrate the importance and Read More…

American Home Buyers Trends

by Rob on January 15, 2013

Trends come and go in every facet of life. The things that are most important to home buyers shift with time as well. What was once fashionable and important to Read More…

An Update On My Yoga Experiment

by Rob on January 8, 2013

Back in October I wrote a blog post about an experiment I was doing to change my traditional fitness routine.  The main crux of the experiment was to stop doing Read More…

The Home Buying Process!

by Rob on January 3, 2013

Hope everyone had a great holidays and a safe and fun new year! Now that we are back in the full swing of things, it seems that 2013 will be Read More…

The Many Social Benefits of Homeownership

by Rob on December 25, 2012

Did you know that when you own a home you are reaping many additional social benefits in addition to the obvious benefits? While many people buy real estate in order Read More…

Has Anybody Used Car2Go?

by Rob on December 18, 2012

There’s a new car service that has been in San Diego for just over a year now and it is one of the most convenient modes of transportation that I Read More…

Holiday Card Time!

by Rob on December 7, 2012

I’ll be sending out Holiday Cards to my entire client base this year.   I need to update my database with the correct addresses.  If you have moved, or never provided Read More…

Have you heard the news? This project is going to be happening! This development is huge for the Embarcadero District in Downtown San Diego, and will be able to help Read More…

Over the past few months, San Diego has been getting major props.  Sunset magazine featured San Diego as a vacation destination for the Summer.  The article did an outstanding job Read More…

I came across this infographic recently and thought that it would be helpful for anyone who was considering buying a home in California. This infographic measures the affordability of homes Read More…

Top Ten Signs You Are Being Mortgage Scammed

by Rob on November 13, 2012

Lately, it has come to light that there has been a disturbing amount of people trying to scam others in their real estate dealings. Unfortunately, there have been many people Read More…

San Diego’s Hottest Zip Codes

by Rob on October 30, 2012

Here are the hottest zip codes in the San Diego real estate market. These zip codes had the biggest increase in median home price from August 11’ to August 12’ Read More…

From time to time I come across a great business that I want to share with you all. This week, I want to highlight a local San Diego business that Read More…

I’m doing a little experiment…

by Rob on October 16, 2012

It is important to have a well balanced life regardless of your profession. As a real estate professional it is easy to become so immersed in the work that you Read More…

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I Feel For The Buyers Out There

by Rob on September 18, 2012

I sympathize with all buyers in the La Jolla and Greater San Diego real estate markets, as offers are currently facing hoards of competition. It’s funny how abruptly the market Read More…

California Median Home Prices By County

by Rob on August 7, 2012

Below is a chart provided by the California Association of Realtors that shows the average median price of homes by county. San Diego County is in the mid range amongst Read More…

One Great Painter

by Rob on July 28, 2012

One of my objectives for this blog is to promote great people that do exceptional work. We tend only to hear the negatives through blogs, social media, news channels, and Read More…