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San Diego Real Estate Apr 24, 2026

The Perfect Home Is a Myth, and What to Look for Instead

A lot of buyers think they are looking for the one. The perfect house. The perfect layout. The perfe...

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The 2.75% Interest Rate: Your Home’s Secret Weapon in 2026
finance Apr 24, 2026

The 2.75% Interest Rate: Your Home’s Secret Weapon in 2026

Stuck with a low mortgage rate but need to move? Discover how to use a VA Assumable Loan as a “secre...

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The First Two Weeks Decide Your Entire Sale
market trends Apr 20, 2026

The First Two Weeks Decide Your Entire Sale

Your first two weeks on the market decide your entire sale. This article explains why early momentum...

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San Diego Real Estate Apr 17, 2026

What Buyers Regret Most After Closing, and How to Avoid It

Crop close up of female tenant renter show praise house keys moving to first own new apartment or ho...

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The San Diego “Forever Home” Myth: Why You Must Still Think Like an Investor
about san diego Apr 14, 2026

The San Diego “Forever Home” Myth: Why You Must Still Think Like an Investor

Think buying a ‘forever home’ means ignoring the market? In San Diego, equity is your greatest tool....

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Affordable Housing Apr 9, 2026

Move in 90 Days” — A San Diego Reality Check

What would you do if you had to move in 90 days?Most people think they have the luxury of time, but ...

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San Diego Real Estate Apr 3, 2026

Why Some Homes Sell in Days and Others Sit for Months

This is one of the biggest questions sellers ask. Why did that house down the street sell right away...

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Zone Zero & Insurance Enforcement: What Every San Diego County Homeowner Must Prepare For
about san diego Apr 3, 2026

Zone Zero & Insurance Enforcement: What Every San Diego County Homeowner Must Prepare For

Wildfire rules are changing across San Diego County, and insurance companies are enforcing Zone Zero...

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San Diego Home Buying Strategy: Don’t Get the Keys Before the Numbers: Why Pre-Approval is Your First Move
Affordable Housing Mar 31, 2026

San Diego Home Buying Strategy: Don’t Get the Keys Before the Numbers: Why Pre-Approval is Your First Move

Most people start their home search in the wrong place—scrolling through listings. That is backwards...

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What to Know About Mortgage Refinancing and Common Refinancing CostsThe Reality of Refinancing in 2026
about san diego Mar 29, 2026

What to Know About Mortgage Refinancing and Common Refinancing CostsThe Reality of Refinancing in 2026

Thinking about a mortgage refinance? Don’t let ‘Bank Logic’ fool you. In California’s 2026 market, a...

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California Home Sales, Prices Drop in Early 2026
about san diego Mar 28, 2026

California Home Sales, Prices Drop in Early 2026

Is the San Diego housing market finally cooling? Early 2026 data shows a measurable pullback in home...

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San Diego County Market Update
about san diego Mar 27, 2026

San Diego County Market Update

Is the San Diego housing market shifting in 2026? Join Brad and Karen Mattonen for a deep dive into ...

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