San Diego County Market Update  

It's a basic law of economics!   Nationally, that's happening right now. With normal population increases and an improving economy, demand is growing, and supply is tight in many areas.   Additionally, despite analysts' predictions, interest rates have held at relatively low levels. Low rates keep home payments more affordable.   What might this mean […]

Home prices increased by 0.8 percent in July and 5.4 percent over the full year in San Diego County, which posted the nation’s largest monthly gain, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices released Tuesday. The data, which are adjusted for seasonal swings, show the market was still delivering the kind of single-digit price appreciation […]

Thankful for helping a wonderful family find their new home and start making wonderful new memories!   Donna Wettstein is a wonderful realtor. She went above and beyond to find my kids and I a home in the neighborhood we wanted. She is incredibly kind, while also being tenacious and hard working. I am so lucky […]

More good news in the housing market! Below, please find a chart depicting the most recently released housing price gains. I've also listed annualized gains and some commentary on what these changes may mean for you. The appreciation figures shown are derived from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) All Transactions Data and compiled by […]

2015 Market Update   Inventory We are seeing fairly low inventory with sellers holding onto properties with their low-interest rate mortgages they received when rates were at an all time low in the 2% category. This is making a new interest rate less appealing.  That being said, interest rates are still at historic lows and […]

San Diego County's upward housing price trends match national figures, theS&P/Case-Shiller reported Tuesday. The June home price index, which tracks same-house sales over time, was up 4.5 percent nationally and 4.6 percent locally from the same month last year. David Blitzer, S&P's managing director and chairman of S&P's index committee, discounted any spillover effect on housing […]