Waiting Period after Short Sale or Foreclosure
August 15, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
How Soon Can I Get a Loan One of the questions clients often ask me is “How long do you have to wait after you go through a short sale or a foreclosure to qualify for a new loan. Although I do not do loans, I know the answer is “it depends.” I hope the […]
Fasest Growing Real Estate Brand
August 9, 2011 by Gary Harmon · 1 Comment
Real Living Lifestyles is proud to be a part of the Real Living franchise. Real Living is the fastest-growing real estate brand in the United States in terms of net office growth. Real Living in San Diego North County is expanding, hiring top agents, like the Hadley Home Team, and providing advanced real estate support […]
Realtors Give Back to San Diego North County
August 7, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Real Living Lifestyles real estate had its first Community Service Day Fair on July 29th. The Community Service day was held in the Westfield Mall parking lot in carlsbad: 2525 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA 92008. Hundreds of Real Living Lifestyle Realtors volunteered their time including yours truly. There were more than a dozen charities […]
Retire in Style in Ocean Hills
August 6, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
See Current Listings of Ocean Hills Country Club Homes The finest in senior, San Diego North County homes for over 55, retirement living is located in nationally acclaimed Ocean Hills Country Club. Ocean Hills Country Club homes are situated on 350 lushly, landscaped acres at the end of Cannon in Oceanside, CA. This desirable part of […]
How to Avoid Mello-Roos
July 21, 2011 by Gary Harmon · 1 Comment
If you are looking for a San Diego North County home, you have probably come across the term “Mello-Roos.” You don’t know what it is, but you see it is a cost you will have to pay on many newer North County homes. The only way to avoid Mello-Roos is to buy an older home […]
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 […]
Best Time to Invest – San Diego Real Estate
July 14, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Don’t Miss Out! Prices in San Diego North County are low. Interest rates are low. Don’t let the poem below describe you. I hesitate to make a list of all the countless deals I’ve missed; Bonanzas that were in my grip – I watched them through my fingers slip; The windfalls which I should have […]
History – Carlsbad Real Estate
July 12, 2011 by Gary Harmon · 1 Comment
This is the second in my series about Carlsbad real estate history. If you missed it, the first was Twin Inns – Ocean House. Behind Carlsbad Village Faire to the east is the original Carlsbad train station. I see it everyday as I walk around the Faire. Walked over last week and took the photo […]
Carlsbad Real Estate History
July 12, 2011 by Gary Harmon · 1 Comment
Ocean House – Twin Inns My Real Living Lifestyles real estate office is located in Carlsbad Village Faire at the corner of Carlsbad Village Drive and Carlsbad Boulebard, suite 223. Looking out of my desk window, I look directly at the Ocean House. Since it is such an intresting building, I decided to do […]