Selling a home in San Diego County? Here are ways to sell your home quickly, and to maximize your net proceeds.
Is home staging really worth it? Why do so many people recommend staging when selling your home? Does it really make that big of a difference? Here are some examples of before and after photos, so you can decide for yourself. Is Home Staging Really Worth It? Staging isn’t cheap. Many home sellers pay between $2,500 – $10,000 to professionally stage their home. Why are they willing to front that considerable expense? Is it really
Seller Escrow Timeline Congratulations! You have accepted an offer for the sale of your home, and opened escrow. So what’s next? How long should everything take? Is there a general escrow timeline to follow? It usually takes between 30 to 60 days for an escrow to close. Sometimes the escrow timeline is shorter. Sometimes it’s longer. You and the Buyers agree to a timeline during the contract negotiation. Here’s a general escrow timeline for home
Congratulations! You have signed a Residential Listing Agreement to list your home for sale. What’s next? Here’s my Listing Checklist for preparing your home for listing in the MLS. 6 Steps to Preparing Your Home for Listing in the MLS Property Details Seller Disclosures Cleaning & Staging Photography Appointment Schedule Open Houses For Sale Sign Property Details My first step in preparing your home for listing is gathering Property Details. As your listing agent, I want the
Welcome to The Cliffs Mobile Home Park in Allied Gardens! UPDATE: We closed escrow in March, for $312,000! Built in 2017, this newer Golden West home offers three bedrooms and two full baths in a double-wide, 1325 square foot floor plan. 4806 1/2 Old Cliffs Road is located in a quiet area of the park. There are no neighbors directly behind. You can just enjoy the shade of lovely oak trees for your backyard. The
When it comes to home seller disclosures, what do you need to provide? When you sell your home, you are required by law to disclose to the Buyers all material facts about your property, and about the surrounding area. A material fact is any condition that can affect the value of the property. Here’s a list of some home seller disclosures that we use when selling property in San Diego County. Property-Specific Home Seller Disclosures Your
Selling with Solar – What You Should Know More and more homes in California have solar systems. If you have solar panels on a house you’re selling, what should you know? Will the solar panels help you sell the house, or will they make the house harder to sell? This article answers some common questions about selling with solar: How will a solar system affect the sale? Can a Buyer assume a solar lease or
2956 Canyon Road in South Escondido – SOLD UPDATE: After only ONE DAY on the market, the Seller accepted an excellent offer at asking price! Congratulations to the Buyers! Welcome to South Escondido! Here’s your opportunity to own a five bedroom home on a half acre property, with NO HOA or Mello-Roos fees. This newer construction home features a massive 882 square foot, 4 car garage with 12 foot ceilings, 8 foot garage doors, and
What is a Concurrent Closing? A concurrent closing is used for selling and buying homes at the same time. If you need to sell your home in order to buy another home, the fastest way is with a concurrent closing. Concurrent closing does not mean simultaneous closing. The sale and the purchase can’t happen at exactly the same time. A concurrent closing usually happens within two days. Often, a concurrent closing means that the sale of
If you’re reading this article, there’s a good chance that congratulations are in order! If you’re a home seller, you have accepted an offer on your property. Or, if you’re a home buyer, you have successfully submitted an offer, and opened escrow. In the next week or so, you probably need a home appraisal. Here’s what you should know about home appraisals, and how they can affect a real estate transaction. Home Appraisal vs. Home
5004 Los Morros Way #2 – Stonemark at Los Morros, Oceanside UPDATE: After one open house, and multiple offers, 5004 Los Morros Way #2 closed escrow on April 15, setting a new record for the neighborhood at $500,000! Welcome to Stonemark at Los Morros! Stonemark is a private gated community in Oceanside. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo has a 900 square foot floor plan, plus a patio with a laundry closet. It is a
12640 Springbrook Drive #A in San Tropico, Sabre Springs UPDATE: After only 4 days on the market and 12 offers, this property SOLD for $56,000 above asking price! Congratulations to the lucky Buyer and happy Sellers. Welcome to San Tropico in Sabre Springs! 12640 Springbrook Drive #A is a single-level upstairs townhome, with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths in a 1,082 ft2 floor plan. The townhome features an attached one-car garage and private one-car driveway. Check out
6828 Camino de Amigos – Meadowood, Carlsbad [widget id=”youtube_responsive-4″]Welcome to Meadowood, in the La Costa region of Carlsbad – only 5 miles inland! 6828 Camino de Amigos has 4 bedrooms upstairs, plus an office/optional bedroom downstairs, and 3 full baths, in a 2,569 ft2 floor plan. The floor plan also includes separate family and living rooms, and a separate laundry room with plenty of cabinet storage. The main suite features dual walk-in closets, an in-wall safe,
9570 Sunset Avenue – Grossmont, La Mesa 9570 Sunset Avenue is a mid-century home, located in the Grossmont neighborhood of La Mesa, near Mt. Helix. Enjoy mountain views and privacy from this hilltop estate. 9570 Sunset Avenue has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, in a 1,712 ft2 floorplan. This classic 1953 home is nestled in the center of a half-acre lot, at the end of a long, private driveway. The location offers privacy and panoramic
2005 Estero Street – Fire Mountain, Oceanside UPDATE: After only 4 days on the market and an open house, 2005 Estero Street SOLD for $80,000 above asking price! Welcome to Fire Mountain! 2005 Estero Street is a mid-century modern pool home on a 1/4 acre lot. Enjoy ocean breezes when you live less than 2 miles inland! 2005 Estero Street has 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, in a 2,066 ft2 floorplan. On the main
515 Lands End Way #175 – Avalon at Eagles Crossing, Oceanside UPDATE: After 3 days of showings and one open house, 515 Lands End Way #175 SOLD for $60,000 ABOVE asking price, all-cash! Congratulations to the lucky Buyers and happy Sellers! Welcome to Avalon at Eagles Crossing! 515 Lands End Way #175 is a single story, ground floor condo – there are no stairs. The 1,115 square foot floor plan includes 3 bedrooms and 2
3055 Camino Limero – La Costa Meadowridge, Carlsbad Welcome to 3055 Camino Limero at La Costa Meadowridge! Here’s your chance to enjoy low-maintenance resort living with lots of open space. This home is located less than 5 miles inland, a short drive to Leucadia and Carlsbad beaches. 3055 Camino Limero has 3 bedrooms and 2 ½ baths, in a 1,501 ft2 floorplan. The renovated kitchen features recessed LED lighting, newer cabinets, and granite countertops. The kitchen
4228 Vista Del Rio Way #3 – Quail Ridge, Oceanside UPDATE – After 63 (!) showings and 17 above-asking offers, 4228 Vista Del Rio #3 closed escrow, for $36,000 ABOVE asking price! Congratulations to the Buyers and Sellers! The Oceanside community of Quail Ridge is located between Mission San Luis Rey and Rancho del Oro. You can live only 5 miles to the beach! 4228 Vista del Rio #3 has 2 bedrooms and 2 ½ baths, in a 1,224 ft2 floorplan. Unlike
3885 Bass Street in La Mesa – SOLD! UPDATE: 3885 Bass Street closed escrow with a final purchase price of $710,000. Congratulations to the lucky Buyers and happy Seller! Welcome to 3885 Bass Street, an Eco-Friendly Native Garden home, located on a tree-lined street. The quiet, charming La Mesa neighborhood of Lemon Grove Vista is only 7 miles inland. This mid century single story home features original oak floors, tile floors, and newer dual-pane windows.
UPDATE: The assistance was previously 80% of unpaid rent. Now, there are funds available to cover 100% of unpaid rent. In addition, there are funds available to cover utility bills. Landlord rental assistance is available in California! If you are a landlord, and missing rent payments due to COVID, you may qualify. The landlord rental assistance program reimburses landlords for 100% of unpaid rent. This is for rent that covers the period between April 1,
3412 Sahara Place in Oceanside – SOLD UPDATE: After 4 days, dozens of showings, and 11 offers, 3412 Sahara Place SOLD for $55,500 above asking price! Congratulations to the lucky Buyers and happy Sellers! Welcome to 3412 Sahara Place! Here’s your chance to live a short 3 miles from Oceanside beaches! 3412 Sahara Place is a single story home at the end of a cul-de-sac on a large 8,300 square foot lot. There are 3
495 San Pasqual Valley Road #159 in Escondido – SOLD! Welcome to The Heritage at Canyon Pointe in Escondido! 495 San Pasqual Valley Road #159 is a top-level end unit with a quiet location away from the main street. The vaulted ceilings add spaciousness to the living room. The balcony offers hillside views and extra storage. Recent upgrades include newer cabinets and granite in the kitchen, along with stainless steel appliances and a reverse osmosis
6875 Clara Lee Avenue in Allied Gardens, San Diego is SOLD 3D Matterport Tour See the 3D Tour › Welcome to 6875 Clara Lee Avenue, a mid-century modern home in the Allied Gardens neighborhood of San Diego. 6875 Clara Lee is a single story home on a 7,800 square foot lot. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 baths in this 1123 square foot floor plan. The upgraded eat-in kitchen features newer kitchen cabinets and countertops.
1208 Corte Cielo in Santa Fe Hills – SOLD Welcome to Santa Fe Hills! 1208 Corte Cielo is a 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home in a 1,470 square foot floor plan. The home boasts an open floor plan and tall windows, which bring in lots of natural light. There is tile and plank flooring throughout the home. All bedrooms are upstairs. The spacious master suite features a vaulted ceiling and walk-in closet. At the
210 Avenida Descanso in Oceanside – SOLD in 5 Days! After 5 days and multiple offers, we sold this property ABOVE asking price! Congratulations to the lucky Buyers and happy Sellers. Welcome to 210 Avenida Descanso, located in the neighborhood of Vista Hermosa in Oceanside. This single-story twinhome is located less than 6 miles from the ocean. 210 Avenida Descanso has an 820 square foot open floor plan, with two bedrooms and one full bath.
