Home Warranty – Home Protection Plan
October 26, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
When a San Diego North County buyer finds a home and writes an offer, I always encourage them to ask for a home warranty from the seller. If the seller will not pay, I would encourage all of my North County buyers to go ahead and buy it for themselves. I also practice what I […]
[Read more...]How to Draft a Oceanside Home Purchase Offer
October 25, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Crafting Your Oceanside Home Purchase Offer Make it a Win-Win Once you have found the Oceanside home for sale of your dreams, writing the offer becomes very important. You don’t want to pay too much, but you want to be successful in buying that Oceanside real estate. It is time to set down with […]
[Read more...]More Safety Tips – San Diego Halloween
October 18, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Halloween – October 31st Halloween Safety Tips When escorting your little San Diego trick-or-treaters always insure that costumes are safe for extrended wear. Make sure your child can see and breath easily. If necessary, trim the length of costumes to avoid tripping. Shoes should be worn at all times. Be careful with jack-o-lanterns with candels […]
[Read more...]Halloween Activities in San Diego 2011
October 17, 2011 by Gary Harmon · 1 Comment
Halloween Activities and Haunted Places Mild autumn breezes in San Diego usually echo the region’s welcoming spirit…but as the end of October 2011 approaches, a spooky wind sweeps in and strange things begin to go bump in the night. From family-friendly fright fests and historically – haunted tours, to terror filled screem zones or wild […]
[Read more...]When Daylight Savings time Ends 2011
September 28, 2011 by Gary Harmon · 1 Comment
Just a friendly reminder to set your clocks back one hour, Sunday morning at 2:00 am, November 6, 2011. That means we fall back and gain an extra hour of sleep. This is the end of daylight savings time for us here in San Diego North County. Back to standard time. If you would like to […]
[Read more...]Nine Eleven – 911 – Twin towers
September 10, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
My Last Trip to New York City As we remember the anniversary of 9/11, I wanted to share my photos of the Twin Towers. We were fortunate to go to New Your City for vacation in June 2001. We made many trips to the Twin Towers after learning you could by Broadway Play tickets for […]
[Read more...]Northern New Mexico Vacation Home
July 29, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Pendaries in the Pines – Park Model & Lot Watch the YouTube Video below to see what a great deal you can get on a furnished vacation home, oversized lot, and storage shed. Priced at $89,000. Pendaries RV Resort, pronounced (Pan-da-ray), invites you to come experience a beautiful tree covered paradise. The Village […]
[Read more...]Carlsbad Mineral Water – Carlsbad Real Estate History
July 14, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
As mentioned in an earlier blog, just to the west of my Real Living Lifestyles office is the Ocean House. To the east of the our Carlsbad Village Faire office is the old Carlsbad railroad station. Probably the most historic site is one block to the north, the home of Carlsbad Mineral Water. A plack […]
[Read more...]What is a Short Sale?
July 11, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Short Sale (definition) = A sale where your lender (or lenders) agree to accept less than they are due (total loans outstanding) on the sale of your San Diego North County home. In other words, the proceeds from the transaction will not generate enough money to payoff the existing loan and closing cost. Short Sales […]
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