It's a landmark of sorts. A human-made one. And it can be seen for many miles - I can see it from South Carlsbad State Beach in fact, probably 7 miles away. I see it often when driving around for business and when driving by the other day finally stopped to take a couple of photos (I was in good
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01/31/2009
The detached homes in the Tramonto at Aviara community are some of the most affordable homes in the Carlsbad real estate market in the Aviara area, the most expensive, on average in Carlsbad. Overlooking the Batiquitos Lagoon and a short distance from the ocean, Aviara is a resort residential com
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01/31/2009
The Carlsbad real estate market offer buyers a number of choices of new construction housing, including resales of newly built homes. The La Costa area in South Carlsbad has a couple of planned communities that still have new homes for sale. The most dramatic is La Costa Ridge, a gated community
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01/30/2009
I generated a good bit of interesting discussion 2 years ago TODAY with a post about the value, or not, of holding homes open on Superbowl Sunday. Superbowl Sunday - A Great Day to Have an Open House...Or Is It? The market has shifted quite a bit since then - prices have dropped a lot, we have m
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01/29/2009
The new Trader Joe's will be opening in Carlsbad on or about February 19th. The opening of this popular store has been much anticipated by area residents, probably mostly by those living in Bressi Ranch, the location of this and other stores, including a Stater's Brothers and the Rubio's restaura
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01/28/2009
There is some great news for buyers in the Encinitas real estate market who are looking for new construction near the Encinitas beaches. The Lofts at Moonlight Beach are nearing completion and they are ON SALE. While they have been marketed for some time, the developer has recently announced a si
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01/28/2009
This week's summary is short. READ WEEK 1 and WEEK 2 SUMMARY I continue to explore the features offers by Growth Leader and have created some new response templates that I can use with leads as I need to in the future. Easy to do - you type the text, give it a name (e.g., 1st follow-up inquiry),
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01/25/2009
I spent the day today as a consumer. Somewhat urgent family issues called me to Philadelphia for several days - seemed like an interesting opportunity to pay attention to the consumer experience, especially since traveling these days can be such a nuisance. Perhaps there would be some lessons and
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01/23/2009
La Costa Greens is a large planned community in South Carlsbad near the famed La Costa Resort and Spa. There are 9 neighborhoods with homes constructed by different reputable builders; Trieste and Viridian are currently under construction with a good number of homes available, but properties in
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01/22/2009
Erosion is a common theme, and concern, along our coastal beaches here in Carlsbad, as it is elsewhere here in Southern California. READ MORE: Erosion in Carlsbad and Nearby Southern California Communities A new 3 - 4 week project is currently in progress to replenish the sand at Ponto Beach (of
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01/22/2009