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• Save trees: (How to) Stop Junk Mail

  Posted on Thursday May 8th, 2008 at 20:45 in calls, home, junk, mail, owner, real estate news, san diego, san diego activities, san diego events, san diego real estate, stop, surveys

  by Roberta Murphy Here’s a little tip that might save a few trees and the good nature of more than a few San Diego home owners. I don’t know about you, but there is nothing more annoying t...

• Want to Search for San Diego Foreclosures?

  Posted on Wednesday April 30th, 2008 at 10:57 in aviara, carlsbad, del mar, encinitas, foreclosure, home, house, la costa, listing, oceanside, rancho santa fe, real estate

  by Roberta Murphy San Diego foreclosures and bank REO’s are quickly becoming the top request among many of our San Diego home buyers–so we decided to add a tool that we could use as well. ...

• Encinitas Street Fair this Weekend

  Posted on Wednesday April 23rd, 2008 at 20:24 in beach, beer, coaster, downtown, encinitas, events, fair, garden, home, karl strauss, oceanside, real estate

  by Roberta Murphy If I can tear myself away from Oceanside Terraces real estate this weekend, you will probably find me wandering around in comfortable shoes, eating fun food and shopping for funky je...

• Buy from Me and I’ll Buy Your San Diego Home

  Posted on Wednesday April 23rd, 2008 at 12:38 in aviara, buying, carlsbad, commission, del mar, encinitas, home, la costa, mls, oceanside, purchase, real estate

  by Roberta Murphy You’ll really buy my San Diego Home? It’s an old come on–and a persistent temptation. You’ve seen the sign riders all over the the San Diego real estate marke...

• Are Lenders Redlining Entire Cities?

  Posted on Saturday April 19th, 2008 at 19:43 in appraisal, appraiser, banks, bargain, ca, California, declining market, home, house, investment, lenders, loan

  San Diego real estate buyers are struggling with a new lender penalty that amounts to the redlining of homes in San Diego County....

• Hacked and Attacked: Why?

  Posted on Friday April 18th, 2008 at 10:17 in attack, blog, burglary, destroy, destruction, hack, hackers, home, invasion, la jolla, news, real estate

  by Roberta Murphy My deepest apologies to those who tried to access this San Diego real estate blog earlier in the week. We are just now starting to recover from an attack that has left me stunned. We...

• Hacked and Attacked: Why?

  Posted on Friday April 18th, 2008 at 10:17 in attack, blog, burglary, destroy, hack, hackers, home, invasion, la jolla, news, real estate, real estate news

  by Roberta Murphy My deepest apologies to those who tried to access this San Diego real estate blog earlier in the week. We are just now starting to recover from an attack that has left me stunned. We...

• Should Rancho Santa Fe Incorporate or Remain a Rural Enclave?

  Posted on Wednesday April 9th, 2008 at 20:08 in community, county, course, covenant, developer, exclusive, Golf, golf courses, home, incorporation, infrastructure, luxury

  Should Rancho Santa Fe Homes and Land be Incorporated as a City or Remain in San Diego County?...

• The Gates of San Diego

  Posted on Sunday March 30th, 2008 at 20:04 in chris barrett, elegance, fenceworks, gated, gates, home, luxury, luxury homes, mansion, neighborhood, oceanside, rancho santa fe

  Wendy Barbour is a recent addition to the Murphy Group at Villa Sothebys International Realty. She brings with her an impressive San Diego real estate resume and extensive knowledge of San Diegos urba...

• Lower Your San Diego Real Estate Taxes in 3 Easy Steps

  Posted on Saturday March 29th, 2008 at 20:03 in assessor, carlsbad, comparable, county, decrease, deduction, dropping, encinitas, gergory j smith, home, increase, mls

  by Roberta Murphy Many clients from the past few years have been calling, wondering if it might be worth the effort to get their San Diego property taxes reduced. Property values have dropped signifi...

• Lower Your San Diego Real Estate Taxes in 3 Easy Steps

  Posted on Saturday March 29th, 2008 at 09:53 in assessor, carlsbad real estate, comparables, condo, county, encinitas real estate, home, house, property, real estate, reduce, reduction

  by Roberta Murphy Many clients from the past few years have been calling, wondering if it might be worth the effort to get their San Diego property taxes reduced. Property values have dropped signifi...

• San Diego’s Newest Urban Luxury: Oceanside Terraces

  Posted on Thursday March 27th, 2008 at 07:52 in beach, camp pendleton, condo, high rise, highrise, home, luxury, mid rise, midrise, new, oceanside, real estate

  by Roberta Murphy For 11 days straight, we have been working in a makeshift sales office at Oceanside Terraces, the new luxury midrise residence in downtown Oceanside. The office consists of a small t...

• Rancho Santa Fe Rumor (for Golfers)

  Posted on Tuesday March 11th, 2008 at 16:35 in club, covenant, estate, Golf, golf course, home, rancho santa fe, residence, san diego golf courses, san diego luxury homes, the ranch

  by Roberta Murphy There is much whispering in our Villa Sotheby’s office this morning. Sometime next month, one of Rancho Santa Fe’s prized properties will be listed by our firm (via Tin...