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Scott has written about San Diego real estate every week for years: neighborhood guides, market updates, and the questions clients ask in the car between showings. Every article is here, in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Hindi and Chinese.
Camp Pendleton Pipeline Fire: What San Diego Buyers and Sellers Should Know
How does the Pipeline Fire at Camp Pendleton affect San Diego home buyers, sellers, and North County neighborhoods right now? The Pipeline Fire has burned over…
How to Sell Your Sabre Springs San Diego Home Before Relocating Out of State
If you're relocating out of California and need to sell your Sabre Springs home in 2026, what's the smartest timeline to avoid paying two mortgages at…
How to Sell Your Rancho Bernardo Home Before Relocating Out of California in 2026
If you're planning an out-of-state relocation from Rancho Bernardo, how fast can you realistically sell your San Diego home, and what steps should you start now?…
How Santa Ana Winds and Heat Waves Affect San Diego Home Buying Decisions
How do Santa Ana wind events and summer heat waves impact your home search and property evaluation in San Diego? [SNIPPET ANSWER: Santa Ana winds and…
FHA Loan Limits for Buying a Starter Home in San Diego in 2026
Can you still buy a starter home in San Diego using an FHA loan with just 3.5% down in 2026, and what are the actual loan…
English Blogs · Jul 5, 2026Mira Mesa Park Condo or Scripps Ranch Townhome: Which Is Right for You?
Is it better to buy a 2-bedroom condo near Mira Mesa Park in San Diego in 2026, or should you stretch your budget for a townhome…
Real estate · Jul 5, 2026Should You Buy a Starter Condo Near Mira Mesa Park in San Diego or Keep Renting in 2026?
Is it better to buy a starter condo near Mira Mesa Park in San Diego in 2026, or should you keep renting while saving for a…
Why San Diego’s Fireworks Ban Matters for Inherited Property Owners
If you've inherited a home in San Diego, how does the region's aggressive fireworks ban and wildfire crisis affect your property's value, insurability, and ability to…
Using a VA Loan to Buy a Starter Home in Point Loma San Diego in 2026
Can you use a VA loan to buy a starter home in Point Loma, San Diego, in 2026, and what are the current VA loan limits…
Pre-Listing Repairs Worth Doing in Del Cerro San Diego Before You Sell
If you're preparing to sell your Del Cerro home in 2026, should you invest in repairs and updates, or list as-is to protect your bottom line?…
How to Sell Your Scripps Ranch Home Before Relocating Out of State in 2026
If you're relocating out of state in 2026, what's the smartest timeline to sell your Scripps Ranch home and avoid paying two mortgages at once? [SNIPPET…
Credit Score and Down Payment for a Starter Home in College Area San Diego
What credit score and down payment do you actually need to buy a starter home in College Area San Diego in 2026, and are there first-time…