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  <title>Joshua</title>
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  <description>San Diego Real Estate Buzz Blog - up to date San Diego real estate news and industry information. Learn what's happening in and around your neighborhood.</description>
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    <title>Basic Steps for First-time San Diego Home Buyers - PART II</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ A simplified guide for painless purchasing of your San Diego home.

Part I of this four-part series dealt with analyzing your financial situation, getting prior loan approval, and determining your real needs/desires in a first home. All that having... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-03-12 09:50:33</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>Basic Steps for First-time San Diego Home Buyers, Part I</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/basic-steps-for-first-time-san-diego-home-buyers-part-i/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/basic-steps-for-first-time-san-diego-home-buyers-part-i/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ A simplified guide for painless purchasing of your San Diego home.

Congratulations! So you&rsquo;ve made the decision to stop renting and purchase a place of your own. The home buying process may initially appear complicated and a bit daunting, bu... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-03-09 13:22:10</pubDate>
    <category>Finance and Lending</category>
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    <title>Tips For San Diego First-time Home Buyers</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/tips-for-san-diego-first-time-home-buyers/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/tips-for-san-diego-first-time-home-buyers/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ Low listing prices, reasonable interest rates, and an abundant variety of homes to choose from are among a few of the reasons now is the perfect time for buyers to make a move in today&rsquo;s real estate market. Current market trends and other facto... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-03-05 00:43:05</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>San Diego Real Estate: Buying Condo vs Single Family</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-real-estate-buying-condo-vs-single-family/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-real-estate-buying-condo-vs-single-family/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ Condominiums and townhouses offer an affordable option to single-family homes when buying San Diego real estate, and they&rsquo;re ideal for those who appreciate a maintenance-free lifestyle. But before you buy, make sure you do your legwork. 

The... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-03-02 12:38:18</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>San Diego Foreclosure Trends - January 2010</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-foreclosure-trends-january-2010/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-foreclosure-trends-january-2010/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ There&nbsp;were&nbsp;32,859 San Diego&nbsp;foreclosure homes and 5,299 new foreclosure filings in January 2010. The average sales price of an&nbsp;San Diego&nbsp;County CA home was $413,329 and the average sales price of a foreclosed home was $299,34... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-02-26 07:56:54</pubDate>
    <category>Foreclosures</category>
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    <title>Should You Make Repairs When Selling Your San Diego Home?</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/should-you-make-repairs-when-selling-your-san-diego-home/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/should-you-make-repairs-when-selling-your-san-diego-home/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ That is the question all San Diego home owners should ask themselves when they consider selling their home.

Here are Tips for Selling Your San Diego Home for Top Dollar

Clear the clutter! 
If your closets, attic, basement, garage, and other st... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-02-23 15:17:40</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>San Diego Real Estate Sales Statistics - January 2010</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-real-estate-sales-statistics-january-2010/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-real-estate-sales-statistics-january-2010/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ Home sales surged in the fourth quarter of 2009 with many areas seeing double digit gains according to the National Association of Realtors. Total existing-home sales (single-family and condo) jumped 13.9 percent above the third quarter and 27.2 perc... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-02-19 09:59:46</pubDate>
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    <title>Reverse 1031 Exchange May Be Option for San Diego Real Estate Investors</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/reverse-1031-exchange-may-be-option-for-san-diego-real-estate-investors/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/reverse-1031-exchange-may-be-option-for-san-diego-real-estate-investors/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ A slower&nbsp;San Diego&nbsp;real estate market is creating more of a demand for reverse 1031 exchanges. Properties are taking longer to sell making it difficult for sellers to adhere to 1031 exchange 180 day rules. But there is another option called... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-02-16 10:40:13</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>Look Beyond The Decor When Buying A San Diego Home</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/look-beyond-the-decor-when-buying-a-san-diego-home/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/look-beyond-the-decor-when-buying-a-san-diego-home/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ It doesn&rsquo;t matter if you are buying your first San Diego home or are a veteran home buyer, you will have list of &lsquo;wants&rsquo; and &lsquo;needs&rsquo; for your new home. The &lsquo;wants&rsquo; are things that would be nice to have such a... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-02-12 13:49:15</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>10 Questions to Ask San Diego Home Inspectors</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/10-questions-to-ask-san-diego-home-inspectors/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/10-questions-to-ask-san-diego-home-inspectors/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ Before you make your final buying or selling decision, you should have the  home inspected by a professional. An inspection can alert you to potential  problems with a property and allow you to make an informed decision. Ask these  questions to prosp... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-02-09 10:19:27</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>Choosing the Best Neighborhood When Buying San Diego Real Estate</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/choosing-the-best-neighborhood-when-buying-san-diego-real-estate/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/choosing-the-best-neighborhood-when-buying-san-diego-real-estate/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ 



Sometimes people have to sacrifice purchasing their dream home for a less perfect home in a better location. The buyer and family&rsquo;s quality of life can be affected by their surroundings and features a neighborhood has to offer.&nbsp;Cho... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-02-05 12:40:45</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>Are Increasing Interest Rates Rushing Closing Date On Your San Diego Home?</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/are-increasing-interest-rates-rushing-closing-date-on-your-san-diego-home/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/are-increasing-interest-rates-rushing-closing-date-on-your-san-diego-home/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ Buyer&rsquo;s often find themselves watching a property for a price reduction. Although getting the best deal possible when purchasing San Diego real estate is important, it is not the only factor that determines monthly payments on a home. Rising in... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-02-02 16:38:42</pubDate>
    <category>Finance and Lending</category>
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    <title>San Diego Foreclosure Trends - December 2009</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-foreclosure-trends-december-2009/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-foreclosure-trends-december-2009/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ There&nbsp;were&nbsp;33,230 San Diego&nbsp;foreclosure homes and&nbsp;4,978 new foreclosure filings in&nbsp;December 2009. The average sales price of an&nbsp;San Diego&nbsp;County CA home was $434,826 and the average sales price of a foreclosed home ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-01-29 10:05:32</pubDate>
    <category>Foreclosures</category>
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    <title>Mistakes Serious San Diego Home Sellers Dont Want To Make</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/mistakes-serious-san-diego-home-sellers-dont-want-to-make/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/mistakes-serious-san-diego-home-sellers-dont-want-to-make/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ The current economic climate has created an extremely competitive market for San Diego home sellers. High inventories and the abundance of deals on foreclosures puts to pressure on San Diego home sellers to have properties in showing condition and to... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-01-26 12:32:47</pubDate>
    <category>Foreclosures</category>
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    <title>San Diego Real Estate Sales Statistics - December 2009</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-real-estate-sales-statistics-december-2009/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-real-estate-sales-statistics-december-2009/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ 
Take a look at San Diego real estate sales (single family detached homes) for&nbsp;December to see what is happening in our local markets:
Carmel Valley Real Estate Sales (92130 ZIP) -&nbsp;December 2009 
Homes Sold 2009: 42
Homes Sold 2008: 20... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-01-22 10:30:43</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>Top 5 Reasons To Buy A San Diego Home In 2010</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/top-5-reasons-to-buy-a-san-diego-home-in-2010/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/top-5-reasons-to-buy-a-san-diego-home-in-2010/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ One man&rsquo;s loss is another man&rsquo;s gain and right now buyer&rsquo;s have everything to gain. It was only a few short years ago that sellers controlled the market and were calling the shots. In order to buy a home, buyers were paying over the... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-01-18 16:39:54</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>Six Steps For a Stress-free Move To a San Diego Home</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/six-steps-for-a-stress-free-move-to-a-san-diego-home/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/six-steps-for-a-stress-free-move-to-a-san-diego-home/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ If you are moving to a San Diego home, you can, with prior planning and these tips, make your move a smooth, less stressful experience. After you have gathered recommendations from friends and checked out moving companies on the web, you should narro... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-01-15 05:37:06</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>San Diego Real Estate Appraisal Myths And Facts</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-real-estate-appraisal-myths-and-facts/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-real-estate-appraisal-myths-and-facts/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ A real estate Appraisal is not the same thing as a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA). A real estate Appraisal determines the market value of the property, which is an estimate of the sale price of the house. An Appraisal is mandatory when you are bor... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-01-11 10:14:36</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>Will You Owe Capital Gains When Selling Your San Diego Home</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/will-you-owe-capital-gains-when-selling-your-san-diego-home/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/will-you-owe-capital-gains-when-selling-your-san-diego-home/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ Something to consider when selling your San Diego home is the Capital Gains ramifications. Will you owe Uncle Sam money after the sale of your home? Capital Gains are calculated as the difference between what you paid for your property and what you s... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-01-08 09:49:43</pubDate>
    <category>Finance and Lending</category>
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    <title>The #1 New Year's Resolution for 2010</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/the-1-new-years-resolution-for-2010/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/the-1-new-years-resolution-for-2010/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ 
  Are you tired of the same old promises you 
    make to yourself every January 1st but forget by February? Not 
    this year! Here&rsquo;s a 2010 resolution that&rsquo;s so beneficial you simply 
    must keep it: buy 
    a&nbsp;San Diego&n... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2010-01-04 13:20:59</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>San Diego Home Search Tips</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-home-search-tips/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-home-search-tips/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ 1. Research before you look. Decide what features you most want to have in a home, what neighborhoods you prefer, and how much you&rsquo;d be willing to spend each month for housing. 
&nbsp;
2. Be realistic. It&rsquo;s OK to be picky, but don&rsquo... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-12-23 14:12:03</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>Things You MUST Do Before Selling Your San Diego Home</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/things-you-must-do-before-selling-your-san-diego-home/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/things-you-must-do-before-selling-your-san-diego-home/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ If you are thinking of selling your&nbsp;San Diego&nbsp;home&nbsp;in 2010, now is the time to start getting ready to sell. Below are 5 things to do before putting the &lsquo;For Sale&rsquo; sign in the yard:&nbsp;
&nbsp;
1. Have a pre-sale home ins... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-12-23 14:04:59</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>San Diego Foreclosure Trends - November 2009</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-foreclsoure-trends-november-2009/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-foreclsoure-trends-november-2009/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ There&nbsp;were&nbsp;12,394&nbsp;San Diego&nbsp;CA&nbsp;foreclosure homes and&nbsp;1,085 new foreclosure filings in&nbsp;November 2009. The average sales price of an&nbsp;San Diego&nbsp;County CA home was $405,510 and the average sales price of a for... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-12-23 13:56:33</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>Celebrating Christmas in San Diego</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/celebrating-christmas-in-san-diego/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/celebrating-christmas-in-san-diego/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&quot;The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.&quot; 
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-12-22 03:19:24</pubDate>
    <category>Just for Fun</category>
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    <title>Decorating Your San Diego Home For the Holidays</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/decorating-your-san-diego-home/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/decorating-your-san-diego-home/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ The Holiday season provides us with many opportunities for fun with our family, and decorating inside and outside your San Diego home&nbsp;is one activity that can be enjoyed by both young and old. As always, however, the use of common sense and the ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-12-18 10:12:30</pubDate>
    <category>Just for Fun</category>
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    <title>Buying San Diego Real Estate: Condo vs Single Family</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/buying-san-diego-real-estate-condo-vs-single-family/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/buying-san-diego-real-estate-condo-vs-single-family/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ Condominiums and townhouses offer an affordable option to single-family homes when buying San Diego real estate, and they&rsquo;re ideal for those who appreciate a maintenance-free lifestyle. But before you buy, make sure you do your legwork. 


T... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-12-15 11:19:01</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>Should You Downsize Your San Diego Home? Part II</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/should-you-downsize-your-san-diego-home-part-ii/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/should-you-downsize-your-san-diego-home-part-ii/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ I wanted to follow up our blog post, Should You Downsize Your San Diego Home? with a reprint on a Money Magazine article from CNNMoney.com, When It&rsquo;s Wise to Downsize. The article discusses the pros and cons of downsizing, pricing in today&rsqu... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-12-11 09:07:40</pubDate>
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    <title>Should You Downsize Your San Diego Home?</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/should-you-downsize-your-san-diego-home/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/should-you-downsize-your-san-diego-home/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ You dropped your youngest child off at college earlier this fall and have officially joined the ranks of the empty nesters. One of the first questions that usually comes to mind is should we downsize our San Diego home. The kids are gone and we proba... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-12-08 08:25:40</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>How San Diego Home Buyers Save Their Down Payments</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/how-san-diego-home-buyers-save-their-down-payments/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/how-san-diego-home-buyers-save-their-down-payments/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ This is a great time to think about buying a San Diego home. Home prices have dropped and interest rates are at all time lows. The biggest hurdle for many San Diego home buyers is saving money for a down payment. Here are 25 things to do on a regular... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-12-04 14:22:16</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>San Diego Real Estate Taxes Due</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-real-estate-taxes-due/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-real-estate-taxes-due/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ If you own San Diego real estate, mark your calendar for the tax deadline on December 10. This is the last day to pay the first installment of your San Diego real estate taxes without a penalty.
California Real Estate Property Taxes Timeline
Import... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-12-01 02:16:22</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>Selling Your San Diego Home In Changing Market</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/selling-your-san-diego-home-in-changing-market/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/selling-your-san-diego-home-in-changing-market/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ In today&rsquo;s rapidly changing economy, many&nbsp;San Diego&nbsp;home owners wonder or worry about selling their home for the best price, and terms in the shortest period of time.
&nbsp;
Here are 9 helpful hints if you are considering selling yo... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-11-23 17:24:34</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>San Diego Real Estate Sales Statistics - October 2009</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-real-estate-sales-statistics-october-2009/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/san-diego-real-estate-sales-statistics-october-2009/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ Aided by the home buyer tax credit, the outlook for housing and the economy appears headed for a sustainable recovery, according to the National Association of Realtors&reg;.
Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, said the projections are enhanced by a ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-11-20 08:40:59</pubDate>
    <category>Sales Statistics</category>
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    <title>Buyers Remorse: A Common Feeling When Purchasing San Diego Real Estate</title>
    <guid>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/buyers-remorse-a-common-feeling-when-purchasing-san-diego-real-estate/show/</guid>
    <link>http://www.sandiegorealestatebuzz.com/blog/joshua/buyers-remorse-a-common-feeling-when-purchasing-san-diego-real-estate/show/</link>
    <description> <![CDATA[ According to Realestate.com, buyer&rsquo;s remorse is one of the top ten mistakes made when purchasing a home. Finding the perfect home and making the decision to buy a home are not easy tasks. First, you spend hours on the computer researching San D... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-11-17 09:05:21</pubDate>
    <category>Real Estate News</category>
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    <title>6 Tips for San Diego Home Buyers</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ NOW is a good time&nbsp;for&nbsp;San Diego&nbsp;home buyers. Lower prices, near record low interest rates and high inventories are all working in the favor of&nbsp;San Diego&nbsp;home buyers. Those home buyers making good long term financial decision... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-11-10 05:12:04</pubDate>
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    <title>San Diego Home Buyers Benefit from Expanded Tax Credit</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ The $8000 first-time home buyer tax credit was scheduled to expire in just a few short weeks&hellip;Nov 30, 2009. I say &lsquo;was&rsquo;, because the Senate voted unanimously to extend the credit on Monday and the House of Representatives approved t... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-11-06 08:28:13</pubDate>
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    <title>San Diego County CA Foreclosure Trends - September 2009</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ There&nbsp;were&nbsp;12,492&nbsp;San Diego&nbsp;County CA&nbsp;foreclosure homes and&nbsp;1,345 new foreclosure filings in&nbsp;Sept 2009. The average sales price of an&nbsp;San Diego&nbsp;County CA home was $444,738 and the average sales price of a ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-11-02 14:03:38</pubDate>
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    <title>State Program Pays Homebuyers Mortgage</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ 
As if low interest rates and low home prices weren't enough to motivate homebuyers to purchase a home in today's real estate market. Now the California Association of Realtors have designed a new program called the Housing Affordability Fund Mortga... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-04-02 02:38:12</pubDate>
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    <title>Free Government Money To Buy a Home!</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ The United States goverment is trying to stimulate the economy by enacting the American Recovery&nbsp;and Reinvestment Act. What it does is provide first time home buyers, those that have not owned a personal property in the last three years&nbsp;wit... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2009-04-01 02:41:12</pubDate>
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    <title>San Diego Short Sales Taking Forever</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ While looking for a home, many of you may have notice the massive number of short sale properties that keep popping up for sale here in San Diego County.&nbsp;The number of foreclosures&nbsp;coming on the market has slowed and that means that more an... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2008-12-10 14:04:52</pubDate>
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    <title>$700 Billion Bailout Bill Fails To Pass</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ The House of Representatives voted on Monday afternoon on the&nbsp;$700 billion bailout plan that is said to&nbsp;keep our economy from going into a recession. Despite the President Bush's plea for House Representatives to pass the bill before the ec... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2008-09-30 21:03:10</pubDate>
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    <title>Fannie Mae &amp; Freddie Mac Bailed Out!</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac&nbsp;have been now taken over by the U.S. Government in hopes to stabilize the financial markets; not only in&nbsp; the U.S. but globally as well.&nbsp; It seems that the immediate response in the financial ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2008-09-09 19:37:32</pubDate>
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    <title>Congress Approves Housing Rescue Bill</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Senate passed the Housing Rescue Bill on Saturday, which will provide $300 billion to rescue homeowners that are facing foreclosure. President Bush is expected to sign the bill in the next few days and then it will go into effect on October 1st. 
So... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2008-07-27 15:03:08</pubDate>
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    <title>What's with the Blue House?</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Have you noticed the obvious&nbsp;big blue stick framed house&nbsp;along the 15 freeway in Rancho Bernardo?&nbsp;At first glance, you may think to yourself, why in the world would someone stain their home blue?&nbsp;That was my first thought, of cour... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2008-07-20 23:54:13</pubDate>
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    <title>Del Mar California Horse Races Opening Day</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ It's official, opening day&nbsp;of the&nbsp;Del Mar race season in San Diego, California began&nbsp;on&nbsp;Wednesday, July 16th&nbsp;and like every year, a contest for the best hat was held. This year the grand prize winner was to take home a 42&quo... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2008-07-19 14:49:18</pubDate>
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    <title>San Diego Homes For Sale with Large Photos!</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ When it comes to searching for homes, we realize that home buyers&nbsp;have many choices on the internet to find San Diego homes for sale. Knowing this,&nbsp;it's our goal&nbsp; to do everything possible to make sure that users find all the informati... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2008-06-02 20:26:33</pubDate>
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    <title>Are San Diego Foreclosures a Great Deal?</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Not a day goes by that I don't talk to someone that says &quot;I just want a great deal.&quot; No one wants to pay more for a home than they have to which means that many home buyers are looking at San Diego&nbsp;bank foreclosures&nbsp;to get the&nbs... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2008-05-28 01:48:39</pubDate>
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