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San Diego Coastal Real Estate Update November 2024

Categories:Real Estate Tips, Buying a Home, Selling a Home, Market UpdateAuthor:John Collins, San Diego Real Estate Agent Specializing in San Diego Coastal NeighborhoodsDate:2024-12-04
Discover the latest trends in San Diego coastal real estate for November 2024. Learn about median home prices, inventory shifts, days on market, and how current interest rates impact buyers and sellers. Stay informed with expert insights and plan your real estate goals for 2025 in the highly sought-after coastal neighborhoods of San Diego.

1943 Diamond St Pacific Beach

Categories:Video, Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, Income Property, Real Estate Investment, Virtual Tour, For SaleAuthor:Date:2024-11-09
Discover a rare Pacific Beach condo offering serene outdoor spaces, private balconies, an attached garage, full-size laundry, and extra parking in a boutique complex. Located just blocks from PB’s top dining, shopping, and entertainment, this charming property combines convenience and coastal living. Currently tenant-occupied with market rent through June 2025, it's perfect for those seeking immediate rental income or planning a future beachside retreat. Explore this unique opportunity in San Diego’s iconic neighborhood!

San Diego Coastal Real Estate Update October 2024

Categories:Video, Selling a Home, Buying a Home, Market UpdateAuthor:Date:2024-11-05
Discover the latest trends in San Diego coastal real estate with this quick breakdown of key market stats from September to October. Learn about median home prices, days on market, and the percentage of ask price to close price for both detached homes and condos. Understand how inventory changes, holiday season dynamics, and rising interest rates impact buyers and sellers. Whether you're planning to buy or sell, this article offers valuable insights to help you navigate the holiday real estate market. Get expert advice tailored to your unique real estate goals.

The Home Buying Process Explained

Categories:Appraisal, Buying a Home, Loans and Mortgage, Real Estate TipsAuthor:Date:2024-10-24
Learn the step-by-step process of buying a home, from mortgage pre-approval to closing day. This guide covers key aspects of the home-buying journey, including how to make competitive offers, navigating escrow, handling contingencies, and finalizing your real estate transaction. Perfect for first-time homebuyers or anyone purchasing property in the competitive San Diego real estate market. Get expert insights on home inspections, appraisals, and loan approvals to make your home-buying experience smooth and successful.

Compensation Rules

Categories:Selling a Home, Market Update, Buying a Home, Real Estate TipsAuthor:Date:2024-10-11
Stay informed about the latest changes in buyer agent compensation rules and what they mean for home sellers. Learn how commissions are now negotiated, the role of buyer-agent contracts, strategies for navigating dual agency, and key considerations for maximizing your home's market appeal. Discover tips to balance savings on commissions with attracting motivated buyers. Get expert advice tailored to the evolving real estate landscape.

San Diego Coastal Real Estate Market Update October 2024

Categories:Buying a Home, Real Estate Investment, Real Estate Tips, Market Update, Selling a HomeAuthor:Date:2024-10-08
Stay informed on the latest San Diego coastal real estate trends with this October 2024 market update. Discover key indicators like median home prices, days on market, and pricing shifts that may signal future changes. Perfect for buyers and sellers looking to stay ahead of the market.

San Diego Coastal Real Estate Market Update September 2024

Categories:Market Update, Buying a Home, Real Estate Tips, Selling a HomeAuthor:Date:2024-09-09
Get the latest insights on San Diego's coastal real estate market. Learn about market trends, inventory, and interest rates, and see why long-term investment in San Diego real estate continues to show promise. Discover how these shifts affect buyers and sellers alike, and find out how to achieve your real estate goals today! John Collins, Collins Coastal with Coldwell Banker Realty, CalRE #01948188

Navigating the San Diego Real Estate Market: Trends and Insights

Author:Date:2024-04-30
Many consider San Diego America’s Finest City with its desirable climate and picturesque coastline. Its thriving economy and coastal setting have continued to captivate the attention of homebuyers and real estate investors. The market is competitive and continues to experience steady price appreciation.

Exploring Hidden Gems: Unique Coastal Communities Worth Discovering

Author:Collins CoastalDate:2023-09-27
When we think of the coast, we often imagine popular tourist destinations, bustling beaches, and high-end waterfront properties. But the coastlines of the world are far more varied and diverse than these common images suggest.

1812 Wilton Rd

Categories:Income Property, Encinitas, Buying a Home, For Sale, Cardiff by the SeaAuthor:Date:2023-09-11
Home for sale west of the 101! 2/2 Townhome in the oceanside gated community of Seabluffe Villiage. Encinitas/Leucadia lifestyle at it's finest!

Top Seller Considerations Comparing Multiple Home Offers in San Diego

Categories:Real Estate Tips, Selling a Home, VideoAuthor:Date:2023-06-16
When selling your home, taking the offer with the highest price isn't always the right choice. Here are some things beyond the price that you should be comparing when choosing which offer to accept on your listing.

why do we do a final walk-through

Categories:Buying a Home, Real Estate Tips, Selling a Home, InspectionsAuthor:Date:2023-05-26
We're about to close escrow, is this another inspection? Why we do the final walk-through before closing escrow in California Real estate transactions, and some of the possible outcomes.

Unpermitted Additions When Buying and Selling Real Estate

Categories:Real Estate Tips, Real Estate Investment, Buying a Home, Appraisal, Inspections, Selling a HomeAuthor:Date:2023-05-11
What do you need to know when buying or selling property with unpermitted additions.

Prevalent Architectural Styles in San Diego

Categories:Pacific Beach, Downtown, Home Decorating, Hillcrest, North Park, Mission Hills, South Park, Little Italy, Bankers HillAuthor:Date:2023-04-26
San Diego has a deep and rich history. It's homes and architecture tell the story of the city's history and future, with each neighborhood retaining it's own unique characteristics. Here are the most prevalent architectural styles in San Diego and the neighborhoods where you can find them.

Saving up a down payment for a home

Categories:Real Estate Tips, Buying a Home, Loans and MortgageAuthor:Date:2023-04-24
Saving for a home loan down payment can be a challenge. Here are some tips to get you on your way!

Coastal Real Estates Resilience in a Changing Market

Categories:Market Update, Buying a Home, Real Estate Tips, Income Property, Selling a Home, Real Estate InvestmentAuthor:Date:2023-04-17

The Home Buying Process

Categories:Real Estate Investment, Buying a Home, Inspections, Loans and MortgageAuthor:Date:2023-01-26
A general overview of the steps to buying a home in California.

What is a Duplex, and Should You Invest in One?

Author: Collins Coastal San DiegoDate:2022-11-10
Investing in real estate is a great way to ensure that your money grows significantly over time. You want to acquire properties that will appreciate over the years to maintain capital preservation. A kind of property you may come across when looking to invest in real estate is a duplex. A duplex is an excellent investment because you get two houses for one. They also bring in more monthly rent than single-family homes.

1968 Emerald St Pacific Beach

Categories:Open House, Income Property, Pacific Beach, For Sale, Real Estate InvestmentAuthor:Date:2022-11-07
Incredible potential for updates and expansion with this classic Pacific Beach home for sale! John Collins, San Diego Realtor, Collins Coastal with Coldwell Banker Realty, CalRE# 01948188

7845 Camino Glorita

Categories:Income Property, Buying a Home, Real Estate Investment, For Sale, University City and UTC, Market UpdateAuthor:Date:2022-09-12
Canyon View University City Listing! - Brought to you by John Collins, Collins Coastal with Coldwell Banker Realty, CalRE# 01948188

The Shifting San Diego Home Market

Categories:Income Property, Market Update, Buying a Home, Selling a Home, Real Estate TipsAuthor:Date:2022-06-28
Change seems to be coming in the San Diego market, and many people I talk to have questions about what's coming next. Here are my thoughts on the near-term future of the San Diego Real Estate Market:

3976 Nobel Dr 101

Categories:UTC, Income Property, Buying a Home, Open House, Real Estate Investment, University City and UTC, Virtual Tour, For SaleAuthor:Date:2022-03-08
Located in the beautiful Villa Europa complex, this University City / UTC condo could be right for so many people. Check out property details, map, and 3D tour!

Top Tips When Choosing a Real Estate Agent

Author:Date:2022-03-08
For more information on choosing a real estate agent, contact Collins Coastal San Diego at our office in San Diego, California at 858.252.0200 today.

What's the Best Time of the Year to Sell Your House?

Author:Date:2022-01-14
For more on the best time to sell your house, call Collins Coastal San Diego in San Diego, California at 858.252.0200 to book an appointment today.

How to get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage

Author:Date:2021-11-04
For more information on pre-approval for a mortgage or to make an appointment, call Collins Coastal in San Diego, California by calling 858.252.0200.

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Author:Date:2021-08-30

6967 Salizar St

Categories:Clairemont, Real Estate Investment, Income Property, For SaleAuthor:Date:2021-08-26
Beautiful San Diego Clairemont Mesa Home Listed by John Collins, Real Estate Agent. 3 Bed 2 bath, site includes details, pictures, and 3D tour! CalRE# 01948188

Top Tips: Qualifying & Buying in Competitive Market

Author:Date:2021-07-30
To learn more about buying a home in a competitive market, contact Collins Coastal San Diego in San Diego, California at 858-252-0200 today!

477 Chardonnay Ct San Marcos 92069

Author:Date:2021-05-07

Quieter Homes Program for San Diego Home Owners

Categories:Golden Hill, Selling a Home, Real Estate Tips, Point Loma, Buying a Home, Video, Ocean Beach, South ParkAuthor:John CollinsDate:2021-05-04

The Legend 1605

Author:Date:2021-04-19

4504 Nobel Dr 201 La Jolla Village Park

Categories:For Sale, Income Property, University City and UTCAuthor:John CollinsDate:2021-02-16

414 Norfolk Dr

Categories:Virtual Tour, Encinitas, Cardiff by the Sea, For SaleAuthor:Date:2020-12-03

2626 Colibri Lane La Costa Carlsbad

Categories:Virtual Tour, For Sale, CarlsbadAuthor:Date:2020-09-17

10203 Kerrigan St

Categories:Real Estate Investment, For Sale, Market Update, Video, Virtual TourAuthor:John CollinsDate:2020-02-14

1755 Red Barn Rd Encinitas 92024

Categories:For Sale, Income Property, Real Estate Investment, EncinitasAuthor:John CollinsDate:2019-11-05

8375 Suntree Pl San Diego 92119

Categories:Real Estate Investment, Income Property, Open House, For SaleAuthor:Date:2019-09-03

FOR SALE - 2680 Worden St #68

Author:Date:2018-11-27

2640 Worden St 205 92110

Categories:Income Property, Real Estate Investment, Ocean Beach, Point Loma, Virtual Tour, For SaleAuthor:Date:2018-10-05

4977 Lamia Way Oceanside 92056

Categories:Video, Market Update, Virtual Tour, Real Estate Investment, Buying a Home, For SaleAuthor:John CollinsDate:2018-08-15

5206 Soledad Rd 92109

Author:Date:2018-01-10

15554 Paymogo St San Diego 92129

Categories:Virtual Tour, For SaleAuthor:John CollinsDate:2017-11-03

1205 Pacific Hwy #2704 Video Tour

Author:Date:2016-01-27

San Diego Real Estate Market Update - 2015 Recap and 2016 Forecast

Categories:Income Property, Video, Selling a Home, Real Estate Investment, Buying a Home, Loans and MortgageAuthor:Date:2015-12-17

San Diego Real Estate Market Update, November 2015

Categories:Real Estate Tips, Buying a Home, Selling a Home, Market Update, Real Estate InvestmentAuthor:Date:2015-11-19

What is Mello-Roos?

Categories:Real Estate Investment, Video, Buying a Home, Property TaxesAuthor:John CollinsDate:2015-10-08

Open House - Sunset Cliffs - Oct 4 2015

Categories:Video, Point Loma, Open House, Ocean Beach, Sunset CliffsAuthor:Date:2015-10-01

School's Effect on San Diego Real Estate Value

Categories:Downtown, Point Loma, Buying a Home, Appraisal, Hillcrest, South Park, Video, La Jolla, Mission Beach, Golden Hill, Bay Ho, Real Estate Tips, Selling a Home, Bay Park, North Park, Pacific Beach, Clairemont, Mission Hills, Little Italy, Bankers Hill, Ocean BeachAuthor:John CollinsDate:2015-09-09

Pacific Beach, San Diego Real Estate: Buying, Selling, and Investing

Categories:Buying a Home, Pacific Beach, Real Estate Investment, Loans and Mortgage, Video, Income Property, Selling a HomeAuthor:John CollinsDate:2015-07-31

Tips for Decorating your San Diego Home

Categories:Real Estate Tips, North Park, Selling a Home, Pacific Beach, Mission Hills, Point Loma, Home DecoratingAuthor:John CollinsDate:2015-07-28

Questions to Ask Your San Diego Home Inspector

Categories:Appraisal, Real Estate Tips, Inspections, Buying a HomeAuthor:John CollinsDate:2015-07-17

The Mills Act regarding San Diego Real Estate

Categories:Real Estate Tips, Point Loma, Mission Hills, Pacific Beach, Property Taxes, South Park, Video, North Park, Golden HillAuthor:John CollinsDate:2015-07-16

Financing a Second Home in San Diego

Categories:Real Estate Tips, Mission Beach, Buying a Home, Loans and Mortgage, Pacific BeachAuthor:John CollinsDate:2015-07-14

Preparing Your San Diego Home For Sale

Categories:Real Estate Tips, Selling a Home, VideoAuthor:John CollinsDate:2015-07-09

Building in Litigation

Categories:Real Estate Tips, Video, Loans and MortgageAuthor:John CollinsDate:2015-05-26

Appraisal Lower Than Offer

Categories:Video, Real Estate Tips, Appraisal, InspectionsAuthor:John CollinsDate:2015-05-18
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