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By Bill Roberts, "Baby Boomer" Retirement Planner
(Brooks and Dunphy Real Estate)
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I’m sure you have heard about all the meat-substitutes currently being offered, such as Beyond Meat and Impossible Burger. They want to appeal to your sense of eating right and helping the planet.But the question is do they fulfill either of these objectives, or are they just capitalizing on fear...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 12
ArtWalk Carlsbad is Coming September 21 and 22, 2019 We just enjoyed Art in the Village a little over a week ago and it’s time to start thinking about the next big art event in Carlsbad. Last year was the inaugural ArtWalk Carlsbad and it was a huge success from what I heard…and I certainly enjoy...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 12
Buying a New Construction Home in CarlsbadThings to Know Before and at Closing Buying a new construction home in Carlsbad is different in a number of ways from a resale purchase.  If you are interested in a new build, be sure to read this article, before you embark on your home search for a new h...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
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New Construction Condos and Town Homes in Carlsbad Village, Carlsbad Buyers looking for a new construction condo or town home near the beach in Carlsbad Village have a number of options. Right now there is a lot of new construction in process, as well as condos and town homes that have just been ...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 0
What’s the Value of my Solana Beach Home? Solana Beach Real Estate Market Report for July 2019 Solana Beach is an affluent coastal town south of Encinitas and Cardiff, and one of the more expensive coastal communities in North San Diego County. Understanding recent trends and current market condi...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 4
What’s the Value of my Escondido Home? Escondido Home Sales for July 2019 Escondido is an inland community, about 20 miles from the beaches, depending on your route, and just east of San Marcos. Buyers and sellers in the Escondido housing market need to understand recent trends and current local ...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 16
Throwback Thursday: Miming in the Village  Our State Street Farmers Market is held every Wednesday in Carlsbad Village from 3 to 7 pm (until 6 in the darker winter months). We go fairly regularly for fresh produce but sometimes for prepared foods for dinner when we are feeling lazy. They always h...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 13
Hiking Trails in CarlsbadInformation Update for August 2019 Residents in Carlsbad who like to walk and hike are truly fortunate, as the City of Carlsbad has an abundance of hiking trails.  Currently there are approximately 67 miles of trails in the network, with more being planned. No doubt some ...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 0
What's the Value of My Oceanside Home? Oceanside Home Sales for July 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 accurate at ...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 14
The 2019 Carlsbad Brewfest is Almost Here! Beer and micro-beer lovers will unite with their favorite brews at the 6th annual Brewfest in Carlsbad on Saturday September 7th, sponsored by Carlsbad Hi-Noon Rotary. That’s less than 4 weeks from now. But if you live in Carlsbad or nearby and love beer...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
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What's the Value of My La Jolla Home? La Jolla Home Sales for July 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 informa...

By Jason E. Gordon, Sr. Loan Officer, CMPS, CDLP, RCS-D, CDPE, CMHS
(AmeriFirst Financial Inc, San Diego, CA)
Comments 0
For the last 20+ years, Jason Gordon has helped many Homebuyers & Homeowners as a Residential Mortgage Loan Officer in San Diego, California.  To learn more about how Professional Colleagues view Jason Gordon and his services, please watch the short testimonial montage video below.   Jason Gordon...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 10
Carlsbad Art Beach Chair UnveiledCarlsbad Village - August 11, 2019 Carlsbad has added yet another piece of public art to a growing collection of art in the public eye in the Village. 2 artsy things happened yesterday – the 21st Annual Art in the Village was held at Grand Avenue and State Street,...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 10
Grandview Beach in Leucadia (Encinitas) – Beauty and Tragedy  Grandview Beach in the Leucadia community of Encinitas has always been one of our favorite beaches. It’s the northern-most Encinitas beach, bumping up against South Ponto Beach in Carlsbad, and access – other than walking up or down th...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 1
What’s the Value of My Rancho Santa Fe Home? Rancho Santa Fe Home Sales for July 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 Fe ho...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 3
What’s the Value of My Del Mar Home? Del Mar Home Sales for July 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). Ironically that...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 5
What’s the Value of my San Marcos Home? San Marcos Home Sales for July 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 report was publishe...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 4
What’s the Value of My Carlsbad Home? Carlsbad Market Report for July 2019 The Carlsbad real estate market continues to change, with several shifts from last month and 1 year ago. These data do not include private sales or manufactured/mobile/multi-family housing; the numbers are derived from the...

By Dennis and Sunshine Smith, Making a Difference 4U in San Diego Real Estate
(RE/MAX By-the-Sea (N Coastal San Diego))
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Your dream home is waiting in the Olivenhain community! Fall in love with this MUST SEE home for sale in Encinitas CA. With 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, stunning living spaces, and gorgeous views, this is the home you've been looking for. This home has been freshly painted inside and out. New carpet ...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
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The 2019 Carlsbad Snores and S’mores Family Campout Saturday and Sunday August 10th and 11th.  Carlsbad’s Snores and S’mores Family Campout will be at the Aviara Community Park in South Carlsbad from 5 pm Saturday until 9 am Sunday; check-in starts at 4 pm with tent set-up at 5. There is parking ...

By Rob Spinosa, Vice President of Mortgage Lending, Marin County
(Guaranteed Rate, Marin County, CA)
Comments 11
Should I Refinance into a 15-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage? With the Federal Reserve tongue-tied and twisted and an easy trade war time-tripping into the future, we find ourselves the beneficiaries of another very appealing low interest rate environment here in the second half of 2019.  This stands to...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
Comments 3
What’s the Value of my Encinitas Home? Encinitas Market Report for July 2019 Buyers and sellers in the Encinitas real estate market need to understand local market conditions so they can make informed and educated decisions about Encinitas homes for sale.  Here’s what happened in the Encinitas ho...

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)
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The 40th Annual Chad & Dad Day At The Races! Not a little tale to wag nor a dog to bark or even bite about. This tale is a tale of two stories about some really big doggies. My son, Chad, turned 41 on August 3rd. and my Birthday just happens to be August 8th. So from Chad's first birthday this ha...

By Jeff Dowler, CRS, The Southern California Relocation Dude
(Solutions Real Estate )
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What’s the Value of My Cardiff-by-the-Sea Home? Cardiff-by-the-Sea Home Sales for July 2019 Buyers and sellers in the Cardiff real estate market need accurate and up to date information about the current local market conditions in order to make informed decisions about Cardiff homes for sale.  Lo...

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