This Week's Market Update for Escondido looks similar to last week, but we're still optimistic that 2012 is going to be a much better year than 2011 was. Let's get to the stats first and then our take. The median list price in Escondido this week is $316,938. There are 562 properties that have been on the market for an average of 152 days. This number is exaggerated by the short sale numbers which move the days on market upward significantly. Inventory...continue reading...

We're incredibly happy and excited to report that our own Sue Johnson of The Sue Johnson team has been awarded Five Star's Best In Client Satisfaction for the fifth year in a row.  This prestigious award is awarded to Realtor's who achieve incredible results based on client reviews and industry professionals. Experts say that at least 90 percent of homebuyers rely on real estate agents for advice and guidance. But with more than 15,200 San Diego area residents holding real estate...continue reading...

By RL Lifestyles Team, December 1, 2011  To help strengthen services for agents and clients, Real Living Lifestyles, one of the largest and most respected residential real estate firms in San Diego County, announced that it has promoted , Rich Johnson to the position of Vice President of Business Development. “We are an incredibly progressive brokerage and it takes an incredibly progressive team to lead this type of movement,” said Steve Rodgers, CEO/president/co-owner of Real Living Lifestyles.  “Rich will be instrumental in helping us...continue reading...

You've got to be kidding! Huge 1/2 acre lot, beautiful single level home on cul-de-sac. The whole soccer team could come over for practice or you could construct your own tropical water park. There are 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The master bath has his & her sinks and a separate tub & shower. The master bedroom also has a retreat area. The master bedroom, living room and family room each open up to an enormous patio with about 1,000 square...continue reading...