Housing Affordability Index – Why Buy Now?
May 3, 2011 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
The Housing Affordability Index reached a record high of 192.3 for February, 2011. Two contributing factors to the Index are the price adjustments homes have experienced in recent years combined with the unusually low mortgage rates make this an outstanding opportunity for North County home buyers who can qualify. Before the housing bubble burst in […]
Moving in Prior to Close of Escrow
July 6, 2010 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
DON’T DO IT! This post is meant to educate North County buyers and sellers, as well as my fellow North County Realtors. “Should a North County seller let a potential buyer move in prior to the closing?” This question has come up at least once or twice a year in my 21 years of San […]
Did You Miss the Bottom?
June 5, 2010 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
San Diego North County real estate market heats up. San Diego is one of the five California real estate markets that turned positive in April or May. San Diego home prices appreciated as much as 3.1% to 3.9% since hitting lows in the previous year according to Zillow. But missing the bottom doesn’t mean the […]
