Easter in San Diego – April 24
April 14, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Sunday, April 24th, is Easter in San Diego. Coloring Easter eggs and hiding them with our grandchildren is certainly one of the things we look forward to doing. But where did the tradition of coloring Easter eggs start. See answer under photo. The ancient Zoroastrians painted eggs for Nowrooz, their New Year celebration, which falls […]
[Read more...]Panoramic Views – Carlsbad Ocean View Home
April 13, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
3537 Ridgecrest, Carlsbad, CA 92008 Remarks: Stately French Provincial custom Carlsbad home in exclusive Seacrest Estates of Old Carlsbad. 180 degree panoramic Carlsbad ocean view home. Views from entryway, living room, master bath and master suite and deck. Ocean views from every room. Large Chef’s kitchen with two breakfast bars and plenty of room for all […]
[Read more...]San Marcos Estate Home – Listing of the Day
April 12, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
This San Marcos Estate Home is located in the prestigious gated community of Stone Canyon and offers some of the best views in San Marcos. Offered at $549,000. 919 Bridgeport Court, San Marcos 92078 Located in a desireable gated area of San Marcos homes on a cul-de-sac street, this estate home features sweeping views of the […]
[Read more...]Valley Center Estate Home – Listing of the Day
April 11, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
29045 Fruitvale Lane, Valley Center, CA 92082 Like owning your own resort with this fabulous fully fenced and electronic gated home featuring pebble tech pool with swim up bar, 2.18 acres lushly landscaped with well water for irrigation and municipal water for inside the home, built-in BBQ center, spacious patio area, views of the mountains […]
[Read more...]Carbon Monoxide Detectors
April 10, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Safety Tips from San Diego North County Home Inspections Read the following safety tips and put them in practice. They may save your life or the life of someone you love. Have your gas water heaters and gas furnaces serviced and inspected annually, a poor running appliance will not burn efficiently and as a byproduct […]
[Read more...]More Mass Transit or More Freeway Lanes?
April 7, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Do you think the following article by the National Association of Realtors reflects opinions here of San Diego North County home owners? I think not, but read it for yourself and let me know what you think North County home owners want when buying a home. Do you think San Diego North County home owners […]
[Read more...]Optimistic about the San Diego Real Estate Market
April 6, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
As you may already know, we commissioned Prudential’s Global Market Research Group to survey consumers between the ages of 25-64 who are in the market to buy a home. Our Prudential 2011 survey found that Americans are significantly more optimistic about real estate today than a year ago and, despite economic volatility, their belief […]
[Read more...]Search Like a Pro
April 5, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Make sure you don’t miss the advanced search tools available for free on my main website, www.HomeInfoSanDiego.com. For instance, you can search for properties by Area, Map, Zip Code, or MLS Number. If you see a property that you like, click on its thumbnail picture or hit the View Details button to see additional photographs […]
[Read more...]Pickford Escrow – Gary’s Winning Team
April 3, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
An escrow company acts as a neutral third party in the North County real estate transaction. As such, they are bound by law to notify both buyer and seller if the instructions given to them are not mutually consistant or if they cannot be carried out. Pickford Escrow holds legal documentation and funds on behalf […]
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