In the minds of most Californians, accessory dwelling units — ADUs, short — bring to mind words like “small,” “subtle” and “cute.” None of which describe the side-by-side ADU duplexes on E Street. Perched at the edge of San Diego’s desirable Golden Hill neighborhood, there’s nothing dainty or diminutive about these three-story structures. “Backyard cottage” […]
In the minds of most Californians, accessory dwelling units — ADUs, short — bring to mind words like “small,” “subtle” and “cute.” None of which describe the side-by-side ADU duplexes on E Street. Perched at the edge of San Diego’s desirable Golden Hill neighborhood, there’s nothing dainty or diminutive about these three-story structures. “Backyard cottage” […]
In summary A 2021 state law has radically changed the housing equation in San Diego. Advocates, developers, and policymakers are split on whether it should be exported to other jurisdictions. In the minds of most Californians, accessory dwelling units — ADUs, short — bring to mind words like “small,” “subtle” and “cute.” None of which […]
Home prices dropped a bit in October after topping $1 million in August, but that still leaves most people out of the market. According to the California Association of Realtors, only 11% of San Diego can afford to buy a single-family home on the resale market. Frank PowellPresidentGreater San Diego Association of Realtors Put another […]
San Diego’s unemployment rate rose slightly to start the fall as construction and manufacturing shed jobs. The county’s jobless rate was 4.2 percent in October, up from a revised 4.1 percent the previous month, state labor officials said Friday. San Diego’s rate was higher than the 3.6 percent national average but lower than the California […]
It’s been 12 years since California housing has been in “buyer’s market” conditions. Industry folklore infers that buyers are in control of the market when house hunters can pick from listing inventory that equals six months or more of sales. If supply is three months or less, the homebuying logic says it’s a “seller’s market.” […]
A beachfront compound near San Diego has sold in an off-market deal for $44.1 million, according to San Diego County Assessor Jordan Marks. The “monumental” deal is a record for the county, said Marks, who is also the county recorder and clerk. The compound, on just over an acre, is located in Del Mar, a […]
By James Shelby – Temecula Real Estate Expert Lets connect on Instgram If you find yourself unable to afford a home in San Diego’s competitive real estate market, despite having a valuable property like a Gaslamp condo with substantial equity, you’re not alone. Many individuals face financial barriers when trying to upgrade their housing situation. […]
There were plenty of suspicions last year about the developer and his proposal selected to overhaul the city sports arena property in the Midway District. For some people, those concerns were realized this week when it became public that 250 middle-income homes and a 200-room hotel were dropped from the Midway Rising plan. During the […]
A home for sale in the Tierrasanta neighborhood of San Diego. Staff photo The housing market in the region never fails to generate headlines. San Diego enjoyed a 12.3% surge in its housing prices for the four weeks ending Aug. 27 compared to the same period last year, according to a recent report released by […]
House for sale in La Mesa. Photo by Chris Stone Residential real estate once again dominates this week’s column on business news. To start, the California Association of Realtors, which represents brokers and agents in the state, says in its monthly report that San Diego home prices ticked over $950,000 in June. This piece of […]