Double-Paned Windows – Friend or Foe?
The reputation of double-paned windows is that they save money, add to a home’s value and save energy costs. According to the U.S. Department of energy, the average American home is responsible for 25 percent of the heating and cooling costs. By using new and improved energy efficient windows, like green windows and installing double paned windows, homeowners in Vista …
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North County Economic Summit in Carlsbad
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- March 4, 2014
On Wednesday March 5th in Carlsbad, the first-annual North County Economic Summit will create discussion about the growing business in San Diego County’s Northern region, according to the San Diego Union-Times. The focus of the event will be real estate and high technology. Names like speaker Josh Williams, who is the president of BW research and Mark Vitner, who is …
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Before You Make Your Offer, Consider These 10 Things
So you’ve found your dream home in Carmel Valley! The eagerness in getting the negotiations started as well as making an offer is probably your number one priority. The market has been on the tighter side in San Diego County, and you may feel pressured to make an offer. Take a little time to do some research on the neighborhood …
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Transferring a Real Estate Deed
Transferring a Real Estate Deed Has the sale of your Encinitas home gone through and you need to transfer the ownership? Are you transitioning to retirement, and you are looking to turn over your house to your children? Whatever your current situation is, you’ll have to transfer the deed of your home to the appropriate party. Keep reading to learn …
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Should Credit Card Bills be paid before Buying a Home in Encinitas?
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- February 27, 2014
Discover if it’s Crucial to Repay Your Credit Card Debt Before Buying a House in Encinitas Are you looking to buy a home in Encinitas? If so, you may wonder if it’s important to straighten your finances before getting a property. After all, homeownership is a financial investment that requires you to make several payments over the years, including your …
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Will 2014’s Housing Prices be as High as 2013’s in San Diego County?
Even though the back end of 2013 had a major slowdown in San Diego County, overall the year’s end displayed one of the best housing price appreciations in the nation according to the San Diego Union-Times. In a study released on Tuesday by S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, they indicated that the year over year from December 2012 to December 2013 …
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Are Mortgage Rates on the Rise in San Diego County this Year?
As one of the best places to live in the nation, the seventh largest city in the United States has suffered with everyone else with the economy. San Diego County shows favorable signs as we slowly recover from the real estate dip according to an article written in Gobankingrates.com. However, the interest rates are rising and many San Diego County …
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Separate Pet Insurance for Renters in San Marcos
When you’re moving into a rental home in San Marcos, you may have your best little buddy making the change with you. With a dog or cat, before you even move into your rented home, you have to make sure that the landlord accepts pets. If they do, you may have to pay an extra fee for deposit, especially …
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7 Tips for Home Buyers in the Spring
As we move towards Spring 2014, we enter a time of a very lucrative market in, but the inventory remains low for real estate in Oceanside. As experts expect an increase in the housing market, many people in this season are trying to find their dream home. It could be very frustrating to a buyer, while for Realtors, we are …
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Should you get a second mortgage?
With your financial goal now that you have paid your home in Carlsbad off years ago, is to simply make payments so you could own your home free and clear. But what if you need some funds? Is it worth it to take another mortgage out? There are things to research about with a lender if that is your …
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