Single-Story Homes Selling Fast
Single-story homes are in high demand, and 285 Borrego proved it with multiple offers the first weekend on the market. Homes priced between $850K and just under $1M with 3–4 bedrooms are also flying off the market across North San Diego County. If you’ve been thinking about selling, now might be the perfect time.
2025 To-Do List: Review Property Title
Making sure your home is titled correctly is one of those small but important things that can have a big impact down the road, especially if you have a trust or had life changes such as marriage, divorce or death. If you're not sure how your title is currently held, I’m happy to help you get that information so you can feel confident everything is set up the way you want.
North San Diego Real Estate Market - April 2025
Buyer opportunities begin to expand as new listings surge and price growth slightly dips in North San Diego County in April.
Is The Lock-In Effect Starting To Ease?
17.2% of U.S. homeowners now have a mortgage rate of 6% or higher, the highest share in nearly a decade! Why does this matter? The “Lock-In Effect” could be waning and inventory coming on the market.
Fix-A-Leak Workshop At Oceanside Library
The City of Oceanside Library has some great events happening in the next couple of weeks due to a grant received from the State of California. I thought I’d share information on the Fix-A-Leak Workshop taking place on April 2nd. Water intrusion is one of the biggest threats to homeowners. This information was taken directly from the Oceanside Public Library website.
Celebrating 6 Years As Your Realtor!
This month is my 6-year anniversary as a real estate agent and I’m celebrating each of the 55 transactions and all of you who have been there along the way. This photo was taken the day I closed my first sale and what a journey it has been so far! I thought I would share how I started in real estate, why I ended up in this career, and some fun things about me.
El Corazon In Oceanside
Located in the center of Oceanside is El Corazon which translates to “the heart” in Spanish. The 465-acre property has been evolving over the decades and is now a crown jewel with Frontwave Arena, Wagner Aquatic Center, So Cal Complex, and even more to come.
2025 To-Do List: Inventory Your Home
This month’s task is to inventory your home. In case of a natural disaster such as a fire or flood or some other unfortunate event, you will be grateful this was completed. Here I explain why it’s important to take an inventory, the methods used to do it, and what do with the inventory once finished.
North San Diego Real Estate Market - February 2025
Are we reaching a more balanced housing market in North San Diego County? Median home prices rose again in February but so did the number of new listings, making both sellers and buyers happy.
2025 To-Do List: Create A Trust
2025 is the year to get organized and protect your biggest asset, your home. Each month I will present a task and why it’s important. This month is creating a trust. When it comes to safeguarding assets, especially real estate, one of the best tools available is a trust.
North San Diego County Market Report
The first month of 2025 saw another increase in the median home price in North San Diego County. Almost all indicators are showing a strong housing market in North San Diego County but one could be warning sellers things could be slowing down.
Around Town: Harlow’s Cocktail Lounge & Restaurant
A true hidden gem, be ready for one of the best dining experiences when you visit Harlow’s Cocktail Lounge & Restaurant in Bonsall. When stepping inside, you’re transported to the 1920’s.
Top San Diego County Agent
I am proud to announce I’ve been named a Top 10% real estate agent in San Diego County. With over 22,400 active real estate agents in San Diego County, this award means the world to me.
Oceanside: New Home Developments
The City of Oceanside has several residential development projects under construction and proposed for the future. This map shows where these new homes will be located.
Around Town: Frida’s Taqueria
You may have heard of Frida’s Taqueria if you frequent Sunset Market in Oceanside on Thursdays. This local taco truck took their business to the next level and now have restaurants. When we tried Frida’s for the first time, I was brought back to the summer I studied abroad in Guadalajara because the flavors were so bold and authentic.
Lifespan Of Household Systems
As our homes age, so do the systems. Some questions I’m asked as a real estate agent almost daily:
How long do I think the A/C system will last?
Is it time for a new roof?
Do you think my water heater will go out soon?
Here is how I answer.
Boomer Bulletin: Fast Facts About Aging In Place
You don’t have to look far to appreciate that the U.S. population of older adults, those at least 65 years old, is increasing at historic rates. In the last decade, the population of older Americans increased by over 15 million, with many baby boomers now entering their 80s. The majority of those seniors live in their own homes. And while some older adults may prefer the assistance offered by senior living, the vast majority prefer to continue living in their homes for as long as possible—according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, nearly 90 percent of adults over 65 want to remain in their current homes as they grow older.
Labeled simply “aging in place,” this phenomenon will have a significant impact on the real estate market and how you might work with clients, friends and even family