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Rancho Carrillo Homes - Palmilla Buyers shopping for attached Rancho Carrillo homes will love the twin homes found within Palmilla.  Palmilla feels like a suburban neighborhood, yet it is a short trip to the ocean. (about 5 miles by car) Palmilla is conveniently located near Legoland, Carlsbad Pr...

Shadowridge Condo in Vista, CA  $169,000 - $179,000 Absolutely turn-key Shadowridge condo in Vista, CA.  This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Shadowridge condo is located in the well maintained and quiet complex of Shadowridge Aspens.  Located on Shadowridge Drive, this gem is close to schools, shopping,  ...

Rancho Carrillo Homes - Valencia    Rancho Carrillo homes include the lovely townhouse complex of Valencia.  Located about 5 miles from the ocean, Valencia is centrally located in Carlsbad.  In addition to being a short drive to the beach, Valencia is close to Legoland, Carlsbad Premium Outlets, ...

On Monday, I was in the middle of a first phone conversation with a new client. He and his wife plan to purchase a home and are curious about the opportunities available, specifically with short sales and foreclosures. This new client had a number of questions about both types of transactions. I ...

RBV turns 25! Rancho Buena Vista High School in Vista, CA will celebrate its 25th birthday this week. The event will be marked with an open house on October 27th from 4 - 8 pm. The birthday celebration will feature food, games, and fund-raising by school groups. Items from a time capsule assemble...

Halloween in North County San Diego @ Legoland Brick or Treat Halloween in North County San Diego means that Legoland is once again transformed into its "not so scary" Halloween version of itself. Legoland, the lego based theme park, is geared for children aged 3 - 9, but fun for all ages.  Every...

Halloween in North County San Diego @ Bates Nut Farm   For many families, Halloween in North County San Diego is not complete without a trip to Bates Nut Farm. While the store sells nuts and candy all year, Bates Nut Farm takes on new life every fall. Beginning in late September, the pumpkin patc...

I recently re-blogged someone else's post for the first time.   I feel dirty.   I can't escape the feeling that I'm taking credit for someone else's work or that I've haven't give the writer her full due.  Silly, right?  It was a featured post; already branded with a gold star and soon to be maxe...

If you're thinking about potential short sale, Tni has outlined 5 fatal flaws short sale seller often make.   When short selling, you're still putting your home on the market and you want to put your best foot forward.  Awesome post. Top 5 Mistakes Short Sale Sellers Make As a Santa Maria Short S...

Home owners needing a certified arborist in North County should contact Vista Tree Service. Since 1991, Vista Tree Service has been providing timely and professional tree care to Vista and the surrounding cities. Vista Tree Service has been to my home on a number of occasions to grind stumps, rem...