Beautiful, Spacious Ranch Style Home Available Now at 651 Crest Drive in Encinitas $785,000
SUMMERFIELD’S LARGEST MOST POPULAR 3 Bedroom on 10,100 SF flat lot. Spacious corner location. CENTRAL AIR! Sunroom addition not included in square footage of home. South facing back yard. Terrific floor plan with truss roof construction makes it easy to remove walls for an even more open feeling. Great South Encinitas location very convenient to schools, shopping, restaurants and gym. …
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Is Buying a Fixer-Upper Worth It?
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- October 13, 2015
Homes listed in a condition that requires extensive repairs are called “fixer-uppers” for a reason. While these types of homes are often much cheaper than the asking price of similar remodeled homes in the area, many first-time homebuyers make the mistake of taking on more than they’re able to handle, spending hundreds of thousands on making the house livable. Below …
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What You Need to Know About Real Estate Law
Real estate law, also referred to as real property law, includes both federal and state legislation on the ownership and usage of property. The more informed you are of your rights, the better prepared you’ll be to be involved in a real estate transaction. Here are relevant federal laws that apply to both buyers and sellers in every state: Mortgage …
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How Home Appraisers Determine Value
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- October 8, 2015
When preparing to sell your home, your mortgage lender will usually order an appraisal to determine your level of qualification for the loan, and to make sure you’re not over-borrowing. An appraiser will then inspect your home and prepare a report that includes an analysis regarding the value of the property. It’s required by the Appraisal Institute that in …
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Shred Your Documents with Linda!
Not only is it the beginning of a beautiful fall, it’s also the perfect time to do some seasonal cleaning. On Saturday, November 14th, join me (and bring your friends) in shredding all the confidential documents you’ve been procrastinating. Stop by our office at 740 Garden View Court, Suite 100 in Encinitas between 10am- 1pm, and a professional shredding company …
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Get Active in Encinitas!
Surf Lessons Encinitas Surf Lessons with Jason offers private or group surf lessons—for an enhanced surf experience, try a Surfing for Empowerment or Ocean Therapy session. Community Park Hang out in the new 44-acre Encinitas Community Park, which boasts a skate park, dog parks, baseball fields, soccer fields, and plenty of spots to run or picnic in. The park offers …
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House, Condo, or Townhome?
Association Fees When you buy a townhome or condo, you’ll become part of a Common Interest Community that requires monthly fees in order to share the responsibilities and upkeep that comes with membership. These usually include: trash removal, outdoor maintenance, lawn care, snow removal, water/sewer, and sometimes hazard insurance. Depending on how high the fee is, condo association fees may …
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Celebrate with Special Events in Encinitas
Annual Events Safe Trick or Treat: October 31st, 2015 on South Coast Hwy 101 from Encinitas Blvd to K Street. The Self-Realization Fellowship provides home-grown, beautifully carved pumpkins to line the streets. There will be vendors ready with candy for trick-or-treaters, and Halloween-themed activities and music hosted by The 101 Artists’ Colony. Fall Festival: November 22nd, 2015 from 9am-4pm on …
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Why Choose Encinitas?
The Surfing A beach community since the ‘60s, Encinitas has a long history of surfing. From Swami Beach- made famous by the Beach Boys- to all the surf shops on Pacific Coast Hwy, you can’t help but notice the laid-back, friendly vibe that makes this area so desirable. Encinitas has made it onto National Geographic’s World’s 20 Best Surf Towns …
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Guide to Encinitas Communities
In 1986, the city of Encinitas was incorporated from five communities. These neighborhoods still retain much of the old qualities that make each unique and charming—here’s the best that each has to offer: Old Encinitas This area, which many characterize as a relaxed beach community, is home to some of the oldest buildings in Encinitas. The historic downtown area hosts …
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