From the monthly archives:

April 2010

How Much Does Apartment Rent Typically Cost in San Diego?

April 30, 2010

I live in Cleveland, OH. When I’m done with college I want to drive to and live in San Diego. I hear endless wonderful things about the city, I’m sick of the crappy Ohio winters, and I just want to start a new life in a better place. I don’t want to buy a home, [...]

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Move to San Diego?

April 29, 2010

My husband and I want to move to San Diego. We currently are in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Its about 115 miles south of us. We’d like to buy a home there…but we’re stuck with how to move and find new jobs at the same time and everything in between. Any ideas or experience with this?
Thanks!

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How Can Owning a Paid Off Townhouse Help Me Buy a House?

April 28, 2010

I live in a San Diego suburb where prices are falling.
My husband and I will have our 1700 square feet townhouse paid off in a few months.
We are planning to have a baby soon, but would like to buy a single family home (with a yard!) within 6 years for our future family.
We only [...]

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Is It a Good Time to Buy a Home or Land in Southern California?

April 27, 2010

We found a 15,349 sq. ft lot in San Diego for 179,000 in a "GOOD" neighborhood…Is this a good price? Is it a good time in the market to buy for a first time buyer? Is better to purchase the land now and wait until we can build a home later?

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San Diego Real Estate?

April 26, 2010

I am a married military guy and am stationed in San Diego for the next 4 years. I currently live in military housing and would love to buy a home… problem is that the house prices are so expensive. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to find a good real estate agens [...]

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Do You Think the Cost of Housing in San Diego Will Ever Get Down to a Reasonable Price?

April 25, 2010

There are tons of condos being built downtown and apartment complexes all over town were converted into condos not to mention all of the new housing developments being built everywhere and places sitting on the market for several months at a time.
With all of this surplus housing, how many years do you think it will [...]

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San Diego, CA Housing – Time to Buy in April 2010?

April 25, 2010

I know the 00.00 credit expires after the end of april and housing is extremely cheap in CA compared to what it used to be, but my question to you is, with such a high unemployment rate in CA that just mean more foreclosures which could mean a 200,000 home in CA worth is worth [...]

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How Would I Be Able to Buy Another Home When I Live in California?

April 24, 2010

I live in a coastal city in San Diego county. I am 5 miles from the beach. San Diego has the highest prices in California.
An average home is about 0,000 and I have seen one bedroom crap houses with no yards for over 0,000.
I live in a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath condo. It is [...]

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I Am 24, Married and Trying to Buy a House, How Can I Do That on Single Income?

April 23, 2010

I make less than 00 per month. It is nearly impossible to buy a house/condo in San Diego in that income bracket. Especially since i am the only one who works between me and my wife. How can i buy a home, and still have some cash left over. I am sick of lining [...]

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Is There Any Homes in theSan Diego Area Around $240,000?

April 22, 2010

I can’t find anything on the for sale sites. Of course, I dont know the area, so I dont know what is a "good" area, "bad" area or "questionable" area. We are possibably moving out there from Colorado, where we own our own home, and we would like to buy another house in [...]

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Best Town to Live in OC or Northern San Diego, CA?

April 21, 2010

We are a couple in our mid 30’s and to help narrow it down a bit, we may have children eventually, but not for several years & plan to rent for awhile until we find where we want to buy a home. To rent, we don’t need to be on the water, driving distance from [...]

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Where Do I Live in San Diego to Maintain My Current Lifestyle?

April 20, 2010

I currently live in downtown Toronto, Canada which is a really safe place to live, but I am getting tired of the cold weather & looking for a place to live with moderate to warm weather.
I like where I live now. I walk to work. I love the convenience of rolling out of [...]

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