U-T San Diego’s Best Real Estate Agent Revealed Chula Vista, CA (August 25, 2014) – San Diego’s Best U-T Readers Poll results for 2014 were announced Sunday on San Diego’s Union Tribune website. Realtor, Daniel Di Matteo of Century 21 Award was named 2014 San Diego’s Best Real Estate Agent. “When I first found out I […]
Amenities Worth Sacrificing For
July 10, 2014 by
When looking for your next home, there are always sacrifices to be made. According to the latest Home Index Survey conducted by PulteGroup, one of the nation’s largest homebuilders, home buyers are willing to sacrifice some key draws about a property for certain features. Of the 1,000 adults surveyed, almost half of them said they were willing to give up […]
Why Are People Moving? [infographic]
July 3, 2014 by
From 2012 to 2013, 36 million people over the age of one reported moving. The U.S. Census Bureau recently released a report giving reasons to those numbers. As indicated by this report, the number one reason people are moving is housing. 48% of those surveyed cited they moved because of their desire to. Closely following, […]
FREE Summer Concerts in San Diego
July 1, 2014 by
School is out, and the sun is shining. Take advantage of everything our beautiful city has to offer this Summer in San Diego. Here is a list of FREE Summer concerts in San Diego: Tuesday, July 1 6:00pm Berkley, Hart, Selis, Twang @ Del Mar (Powerhouse Park) 6:15pm The Lance Dieckmann Band @ Balboa Park […]
Get To Know Your Realtor
May 23, 2014 by
There are many misconceptions about who Realtors® are, and what it is that they do. Below is some information gathered by the National Association of Realtors® about Realtors in 2013: The internet is the primary way buyers look for homes, and most Realtors have tapped into that marketing avenue. 66% of Realtors have their own […]
Things Homebuyers Should Never Say
May 21, 2014 by
Buying a home is a very emotional process and can lead some to say more or less than what is needed to successfully negotiate the best deal. I am always scouring the web for real estate news and articles to not only stay on top of the real estate market but also to see what […]
San Diego: Toughest Market for Renters to Own
May 21, 2014 by
San Diego may be a very desirable city to live in, but it’ll cost you. A recent analysis of 25 metro areas conducted by SNL, a real estate research firm, reveals San Diego is the most difficult market for renters to become homeowners. According to SNL, this research indicates that in 2013, San Diego buyers […]
Feeling Good About Home Prices [infographic]
May 20, 2014 by
The 2013 Home Seller Survey results are in, and they’re quite optimistic. Here is what Sellers are projecting home prices to increase by over the next few years:
For Sale By Owner Advocate Lists Home With Realtor®
May 20, 2014 by
CEO of a company whose belief is to sell homes without a real estate agent lists his own home with a Realtor®, raising the question: Is listing your own home actually a losing proposition? Established in 1984, BuyOwner.com is a marketplace for for sale by owner (FSBO) real estate services. BuyOwner.com describes itself as a “powerful online […]
4 Ways To Go Green
May 2, 2014 by
National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Remodelers survey, which was recently released, highlights the most common features remodelers are using to go green. The most popular green features in the first quarter of 2014 were: High performance windows High-efficiency HVAC systems Programmable thermostats Energy Star appliances Popular features also included ceiling fans, water conserving fixtures, […]
THE REAL ESTATE BUSINESS HAS LESS TO DO ABOUT SELLING PROPERTIES AND EVERYTHING TO DO ABOUT HELPING PEOPLE.
