October 30th, 2014 at 10:00 am
Recent data from the Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS® indicate that home sales continued to increase in September. Throughout the month, sold listings varied by about 2 percent. Sales of single-family resale homes decreased by 2 percent in September compared to August, but sales of condo/townhouses increased by 2 percent.
The inventory in the market continued to steady with about three months’ worth of active listings; six months is considered a healthy-market inventory level. Overall, San Diego continues to be one of the best performing markets with homes spending an average of 40 days on the market. Real estate continues to move quickly when priced fairly.
Below is a summary comparing September 2014 to September 2013 provided by the Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS.
September 2014 vs, September 2013
Total Sold Listings
September 2014 = 1,728
September 2013 = 1,742
September 2014 = 865
September 2013 = 901
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October 29th, 2014 at 11:00 am
What:
Join real estate and financial services professional for the fourth annual Women in Real Estate Conference on Nov. 5. The conference is hosted by the Burnham-Moores Center for Real Estate and featured keynote speaker Jean Kane, CEO of Welsh & Colliers International and the 2014 executive chairman of NAIOP, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association. Bess Wakeman and Jones Lang LaSalle will moderate a panel focused on the milliennial generation and how they will impact real estate markets and opportunities. Panelists include Kimberly Chanelle Clark, associate at Voit Real Estate Services; Daniele Horton, founder and principal of Verdani Partners; Melissa Scofield, associate of CBRE; and Kelly Souza, senior vice president and manager of the Wells Fargo Commercial Real Estate office in San Diego.
When:
November 5
7:30 a.m. – breakfast and networking
8:00 – 10:00 a.m. – conference
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October 28th, 2014 at 10:00 am
An epic drought requires an epic response. The San Diego City Council approved groundbreaking water-use restrictions to go into effect on Nov. 1, 2014, that will dramatically affect all 1.3 million residents of America’s eighth-largest city.
Voluntary conservation efforts began in July, but the San Diego residents must conform to the following new restrictions to curtail their water use or face escalating levels of fines other legal sanctions:
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October 27th, 2014 at 10:00 am
For children around the world, Halloween is one of the best nights of the year. After all, when else can they dress however they choose and stock up on endless amounts of candy? While the spirit of the holiday is meant to be celebrated in good fun, Halloween can be dangerous if children and their parents aren’t careful. Follow these tips to ensure that you have both a spooky and safe Halloween.
October 24th, 2014 at 12:00 pm
Denver based Exclusive Resorts is bringing consumers a whole new take on luxury travel through a partnership with Airstream 2 Go. The new luxury travel venture will offer fully outfitted Airstream trailer rentals. Don’t have a vehicle for towing? Don’t worry. A GMC Yukon Denali is provided to do the heavy lifting.
The Airstream 2 Go road trip takes guests through Arizona, Utah, Nevada, California, Montana and Wyoming. Club travelers can choose from eight- to 10-day trips that include pre-trip planning and optional add-ons such as safaris and guided hikes.
Each Airstream is 28’ and designed by architect Christopher C. Dream and comes packed with all the must-have luxury road-trip essentials, including:
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