San Diego’s gonna party anyway. That’s right, this weekend, even though we’ve been overlooked for hosting the Superbowl, we’re gonna take it in stride, and have our usual good time. In case the NFL hasn’t noticed, San Diego does know how to throw a party.

Here’s a fun fact from the Pew Research center today: Almost half of all Americans wish they lived somewhere else. And 40% of those who want to move would like to live in San Diego. A premier location for you to move to when you come to sunny San Diego is the city’s 2nd tallest residence, The Pinnacle Museum Tower. 35 stories tall, this high rise was completed in 2005, and has residences ranging in price from $500K to $5 million.

San Diego is such a beautiful city, it is small wonder that we celebrate it every chance we get. Outdoor festivals are just one part of this great climate and beautiful scenery we enjoy, and it’s all part of the energy of our city. Art Festivals, Music Festivals, Food Festivals – seems like we live – and eat – outdoors.

Come home to an urban retreat in San Diego. Live the urban loft lifestyle in a planned community near Downtown San Diego, San Diego Bay, Balboa Park, and Tweet Street Park. Aloft is a hip new development on Cortez Hill, amidst a lively San Diego neighborhood, but an oasis of its own. There is a casual elegance about this San Diego condo.

San Diego is a great place for families to spend a lifetime outdoors.For the next two weeks, we have the Buick Invitational Golf Tournament in La Jolla. Golf too tame for you? Well, just wait. The USA Sevens LLC International Rugby Tournament starts Febuary 14 for an action filled weekend in Petco Park. You know the after game party action in the Gaslamp is going to be fun. And when you’re not taking in a game, relax on the beautiful beach!

Putting this Whitepaper together was almost as exciting as engaging in the real estate brokerage community this year.  For all of you who have followed us through social media and our blogging efforts… and for all of you who have met us or become a client of ours: you all know we like to have fun along the way!
Well, while all of that fun that is publicly displayed, there is actually quite a bit of work that went on behind the scenes.  I believe that this CondoDomain Year 1 Review …

Lofts are popular in San Diego, and Ballpark District is full of buildings that have them. One of these, the Fahrenheit, looks like a work of modern art. It is close to the Gaslamp Quarter. At the corner of Island Street and Tenth avenue, it is a spacious and well designed home for the San Diego Condo buyer who wants a spectacular lifestyle in a revitalized neighborhood.

The MDS Dataquick reports continue to show an unprecedented gloomy outlook for San Diego’s housing market. Although home sales in December 2008 were 34.7% higher than home sales in December 2007, a full 50.4% were foreclosed on during the past year. However, if you are looking to buy a home, and are well qualified with good credit, and solid income, there are opportunities for you in San Diego that did not exist previously.

San Diego condo buyers are experiencing opportunities that they have not had in a long time. According to MDA Dataquick, the median price of a downtown resale condo was $415,000 during the third quarter of 2008. In November, it dropped to $377,500.

Every now and then I like to search San Diego condos. Shocking? Not really considering I love looking at new condos! Well, today I decided to do a search for San Diego condos under $500,000. I went to the search page, conducted my search for San Diego condos under $500,000 and here are some of are some of the San Diego condos I found! Check them out!
Here are my search results for San Diego condos under 500,000
350 West Ash Urban Homes $200,000-$500,000
Aqua Vista $200,000-$500,000
Metrome $400,000-$500,000
Nexus $290,000-$350,000
Palermo $200,000-$450,000
Portico $200,000-$300,000
Union Square $200,000-$450,000
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