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...

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...

  That's right - go through this website or any other; write down the MLS number or the property address of any home that interests you. Then simply reach out to us with this information and we will give you the facts about each specific condo, home, piece of land, including price, terms, location and other pertinent information - all without asking any tricky questions designed to CLOSE YOU. Sue Johnson and her team believe that the only way for you to...continue reading...

Here is the latest update from our mortgage partner Dean Brown with Samuel Scott Financial Group.  Mortgages have never been less expensive but still face lots of challenges due to harder qualification guidelines.  See below: People say that “life is full of surprises.” And indeed, last week’s Jobs Report contained several surprises. Read on to find out if they were good or bad...and what they meant for home loan rates. Overall, the Jobs Report wasn’t great, but it did surprise by being...continue reading...