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Hi friends,
Spring is always a busy time for home buyers and sellers. It happens every year… except it didn’t this year. This spring, instead of waking from its winter slumber, the real estate market stayed under the covers while we tried to understand the unfolding crisis. Since then, a flood of pent-up demand has poured into the market, driving closing prices higher than ever. If things keep up, San Diego County home buyers and sellers can expect a very busy and fruitful fall season. So what can you do to be prepared? If you’re thinking of buying this fall:
If you’re thinking of selling this fall:
It’s a unique time to buy or sell, with lots of great reasons to do both. If you feel like it’s time for a change, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re happy to help — let’s talk strategy! Read on for local updates, featured listings and more! Talk soon, Mark and Pete Caspersen |
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Compass in the News |
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Compass Launches AI-powered CMA Tool for Agents Last month, Compass launched a brand new comparative market analysis (CMA) tool, powered by Compass’ investment in artificial intelligence (AI). “Compass’ new CMA enhances our agents’ market expertise by making AI-powered recommendations and simplifying complex data so they can help their clients build the best possible pricing strategy for their home.” Continue reading here. |
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On The Blog |
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Is Buyer Demand Causing Housing Prices to Rise? What You Need to Know Are you curious how the recent surge in buyer demand is impacting the housing market? Click here to check out our latest blog post for all you need to know going into the fall season.
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Local Happenings |
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Encinitas Approves Request to Add Private Surf Cameras at Moonlight, Swami’s
A request by Surfline/Wavetrak, Inc. to install surf cameras on city-owned structures at Moonlight and Swami’s beaches won unanimous approval from the City Council last week. For more info on this and upcoming Leucadia roadway projects, click here.
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Let’s Continue to Support Local San Diego Farmer’s Markets
Under strict guidelines, many of San Diego’s farmer’s markets have reopened. To attend and show your support for small local businesses, you can find the full list here. Always be sure to check with your local market for open and closing times and details! |
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Lifestyle Tips & Tricks |
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Sherwin-Williams Predicts These Will Be the Top Paint Color Trends of 2021 Sherwin-Williams is preparing to announce its official Color of the Year for 2021 later this month and has released its predictions for the top paint trends to expect in the year to come. After a tumultuous year, Sherwin-Williams has also curated four color palettes that are all about balance and rhythm. Check out Real Simple’s article for a sneak peek of what’s to come. |
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34 Elevated Ways To Decorate Your Porch This Fall Many of us have retreated to our outdoor space to get some fresh air during this season, but just because summer is over doesn’t mean you can’t still make the most of that extra outdoor area. In fact, fall was practically made for front porch decorating. House Beautiful has compiled everything you need to know to revamp your porch this season. |
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9 Creative Ways Plant Lovers Display Their Greenery Curating your perfect greenery-filled shelf can be as simple as experimenting with your book-to-plant ratio, getting creative with your mix of plants, or sticking with a consistent color palette of pots. Here are nine ideas Domino has curated to inspire your next greenery arrangement. |
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