July 2012 continued the upward move in homes sales (all data here is about detached homes) and the reduction in inventory. We started tracking this data in January 2009 and the sales figure is the highest since we started and the inventory is the lowest. Distressed homes (the number of short sales and bank owned […]

June 2012 continued the upward move in homes sales (all data here is about detached homes) and the reduction in inventory. We started tracking this data in January 2009 and the sales figure is the highest since we started and the inventory is the lowest. Distressed homes (the number of short sales and bank owned […]

If you have been looking at the trends we update on this web site every month (click any city and scroll down to see this analysis) you will have seen some interesting developments in most zip codes here in North County. Last month, April, saw the highest number of sales we have seen since keeping […]

The speadsheet below tracks detached homes prices in Carlsbad zip 92009 over the last 8 years initially for the year and more recently by quarters. This detailed analysis looks at different size homes. If you live here or plan to and have an idea what size home is of interest you will be able to […]

A real estate company recently sent us and no doubt 1000’s of others (commonly called spam) an email trying to explain that in real estate “you get what you pay for” and basically no discount broker/agent would or could sell your home at reduced fee. The timing of the email was excellent as yesterday when […]