Encinitas Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony – December 3, 2011 in Downtown Encinitas It’s time again for the annual Encinitas Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony in downtown Encinitas, CA. This has been an Encinitas staple for over 50 years and crowds typically number around 20,00
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11/29/2011
Is Now the Right Time to Buy? That’s a loaded question, but one we hear often in our business. So how do you answer it? And more importantly, what do you think consumers are thinking about this question if they are not working with, or consulting, a knowledgeable REALTOR familiar with the loc
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11/28/2011
Favorite Sweet Shops and Bakeries in the Carlsbad CA Area Friends and family who know me are well aware of my penchant for sugary concoctions, especially if chocolate is involved. I’ve never met a chocolate I didn’t like, so far, although the better quality the chocolate the happier I am. Choc
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11/28/2011
Is There Mold in Your Carlsbad Home (Part 3 of 5) If you missed the first 2 articles in this series you can read them below: Is There Mold in Your Carlsbad Home (Part 1) Is There Mold in Your Carlsbad Home (Part 2 of 5) This series has been written by Andy Konopacki, Founder and President of
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11/26/2011
What IS That Bird? It’s the California Brown Pelican One of my favorite sights when walking along the Carlsbad boardwalk, next to the ocean of course, are the pelicans flying overhead. These unusual looking birds are fascinating to watch whether on the ocean or flying overhead. The Californi
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11/26/2011
Escondido Real Estate Market Report for October 2011 Escondido is an inland community, about 15 miles from the coast adjacent to San Marcos. Like its neighbors, San Marcos, Vista and Oceanside, Escondido has seen fairly significant shifts in the real estate market with a large number of short
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11/25/2011
I was visiting my Mom and sister in West Chester, PA a couple of years ago in the fall and found these turkeys up on the roof. My Mom’s house is a 3-story 1750s colonial so they were WAAAY out of reach. There were also a couple up in the trees and 1 standing on the table on the patio, although my
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11/24/2011
The Glass Ranch in Escondido Celebrates Black Friday November 25th through the 27th, 2011 They may not be opening their doors at 10 pm or midnight tonight as some stores are, but the semi-annual Glass Ranch Open House (their 17th) on Friday, Saturday and Sunday after Thanksgiving (the other is
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11/24/2011
Carlsbad Sellers – Are You Committed to SELLING or to LISTING? There’s an important distinction here, with potentially profound consequences, depending on how you answer the question. It’s important for me to know, as a listing agent, if my prospective client is committed to selling. Or to
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11/23/2011
Cardiff Real Estate Market Report for October 2011 As a buyer or seller in the Cardiff real estate market, having information about the current market conditions will enable you to make an informed decision regarding what to do with regard to buying a home in Cardiff, or selling your Cardiff ho
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11/23/2011
