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May 15, 2015

Updates on the San Diego Housing Market

Home prices in San Diego County have been rising over the spring, and inventory remains low.  Here is a collection of articles and data that discuss home prices. From the San Diego County Association of Realtors (SDAR):  In April, single-family home sales volume was up 8% over March and prices increased as well.  Attached home sales volume was up 4% over the prior month as well.  There is also a […]
April 30, 2015
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LomaPalozza! and the Point Loma Summer Concert Series

The Point Loma Concert Series has been hosting summer music for 15 years and this year they are celebrating that milestone with LomaPalozza.  LomaPalozza will feature local bands and homegrown music talent.  To qualify, the musical groups must live, work, or attend schools in Point Loma and Ocean Beach.  Please visit the website to learn how to submit an application to perform. LomaPalozza will feature a festival atmosphere with children’s activities, booths […]
April 27, 2015
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Is now a good time to re-visit applying for a mortgage?

Rebecca Ross, President of Elite Lending, has brought us some new information on home mortgages. Question:  If I couldn’t qualify in the past, is now a good time to revisit it? Answer:  Yes, and this is why:  – Income increase in 2014: I’m seeing a growing trend of more and more clients who have made significantly more money in 2014 than they did in previous years as our economy continues to recover.  […]
April 20, 2015

Spring Cleaning Tips for Property Managers

Pasas Property Management is a locally owned property management firm with over 20 years of experience in the San Diego, CA marketplace.  The tips below were taken from an article posted on PropertyManager.com on how to spruce up your rental community (or rental home) for spring. Spring Cleaning for Property Managers If you’re ready to undertake some much-needed spring cleaning, here are some suggestions to get your property in top shape […]
April 2, 2015
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Three bdr. in Oceanside 55+ community

Short sale in a 55+ community in Oceanside. The unit has been maintained nicely and has three full bedrooms and two bathrooms. Large open living room and cute back yard space.
March 18, 2015
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Last minute tax tips

Last-Minute Tax Tips from Wealth Manager Group, LLC.  It’s that time of year again–tax filing season. And while many taxpayers like to get a head start on filing their returns, there are those of us who always find ourselves scrambling at the last minute to get our tax returns filed on time. Fortunately, even for us procrastinators, there is still time to take advantage of some last-minute tax tips. If […]
March 4, 2015

Pasas Property Management Update-how to deal with evictions

Pasas Property Management is a locally owned property management firm with over 20 years of experience in the San Diego, CA marketplace.  Below is a reprinted article from PropertyManager.com on how to deal with evictions. While careful applicant screenings can help in reducing the number of evictions necessary, every property manager will eventually find themselves in a position to evict a resident. But are there alternatives to eviction? That depends […]
February 11, 2015
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Residents oppose cliffside real estate development in Point Loma, San Diego

There’s a controversy brewing in Point Loma over development of a cliff side parcel of land overlooking San Diego Bay. Residents are concerned that development of homes on this site will endanger the families living at the bottom of the cliff. The full Fox 5 report can be viewed by clicking here. Learn more about the grassroots organization “Preserve Point Loma” by clicking here.
January 30, 2015

Year to date real estate statistics for Point Loma, San Diego County

  Check out the latest real estate statistics for Point Loma, San Diego County.  To view a report for a different area of San Diego, click here and type in your zip code. See the entire report for Point Loma at the SDAR website by clicking here. Single Family Home:             Townhouse-Condo:
January 8, 2015
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San Diego real estate market starting 2015 on stable ground

Chris Anderson, the 2015 president of the San Diego Association of Realtors, spoke recently about the state of the market heading into 2015.  She said the market is stable and strong, and on a solid foundation moving forward.  Anderson suspects that interest rates will creep up and suggests that now is the time to purchase a home.  She does expect prices to increase this year. Click here to read the […]