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Carol Farrar

Carol Farrar Broker/REALTOR/Owner CA BRE #01733808 Carol@1850realty.com

Carol Farrar is an entrepreneur who specializes in helping people with Residential Real Estate in the North County communities of San Diego. Being a native of the area, Carol is an invaluable resource of information & shares her passion through platforms like Facebook, Pinterest & Instagram. She is also on the North San Diego County Association of REALTORS board of directors President for the 2018 term, as well as a director for California Association of REALTORS.

 

Real Estate as a Career; A day with 1850 Realty

A career in Real Estate can be one of the most rewarding, yet one of the most challenging types of careers you can choose. The industry offers many avenues to explore whether it be residential, commercial, or property management, each speciality brings a variety of nuances and legalities but all being necessities for those who […]

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Lesson(s) learned, my 2017

In life, we all experience setbacks. You aren’t living life to the fullest if you aren’t learning lessons. 2017 was filled with lessons and I’ve come to understand, in those moments when things aren’t going your way you aren’t always sure of the meaning of the lesson. This year I had my fair share of […]

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Interview on Agent Caffeine

I was recently interviewed on Agent Caffeine. A podcast fueled for the Real Estate industry. I shared 1850 Realty’s story about how we got started, how we have fun with our marketing & how give back by participating the local & state Realtor associations. Oh & we talked about craft beer too. It was a great […]

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1850 Realty Presents: Our One Year Anniversary!

This wasn’t just an event, this was a celebration. A celebration of community, near & far. When it came time to decide how we wanted to celebrate our first year in business we knew we had to do something different. Something that wasn’t just about us turning one as a brokerage even as cool as […]

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3 Best Questions to Ask a Real Estate Agent

What do you do? As a Real Estate broker & active agent, I have to tell you there’s so much that goes into this “job”. Not only do I consult with people one of the most expensive transactions in their life but I am also their therapist. Yeah, a therapist. It’s true. Haven’t you heard […]

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Competition to Buy Remains High

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Service first

Service First. Service with a smile. That should be the motto of anyone in business.  I know my business depends on it. Whether it’s my clients or my community.   People love to do business with who the like & trust. Over the last year, I’ve been digging deeper & wanting to get more involved […]

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Don't Try to Sell Us ~ We HATE It

Community support. That’s what I focus on with my Facebook page, 365 Things to do in North County San Diego. I started this project in April 2010 with the intention of showcasing the best of the best in our community. The idea stemmed from many other agents across the country who decided to take this […]

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Let’s talk 💰closing costs. Buyers AND sellers Let’s talk 💰closing costs. Buyers AND sellers have them—so it’s good to plan ahead. From escrow fees to transfer taxes, it all adds up. The numbers can vary, but we’ll help you understand what’s coming and avoid surprises! 
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“Should I wait for the market to get better?” “Should I wait for the market to get better?” It’s a fair question—and one we hear a lot. But here’s the thing:🏡The best time to sell is when it’s right for you. 
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Thinking about selling your home? Here’s how to Thinking about selling your home? Here’s how to prep like a pro:

1️⃣ Declutter – Let buyers imagine themselves living there.
2️⃣ Deep clean everything – First impressions are everything!
3️⃣ Tackle small repairs – Fix the leaky faucet or scuffed paint before listing.
4️⃣ Boost curb appeal – A tidy front yard = more showings.
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Helping our clients through life’s transitions i Helping our clients through life’s transitions is truly the heart of what we do. 💜 If you're navigating a move - whether exciting, emotional, or both - we’re here to help! Reach out to us and let’s talk about your next steps. #ClientLove #1850Realty
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Your perfect welcome mat deserves the perfect fron Your perfect welcome mat deserves the perfect front door. 🏡 Whether you're looking to upgrade or buy your first home,
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The market conditions are constantly changing and The market conditions are constantly changing and can take some pro's to help navigate the waters. We are here to help you sail your ship to success when it comes to your homeownership dreams! Our lines are always open!
Buying near the coast? 🌊 Look beyond the view! Buying near the coast? 🌊 Look beyond the view! Consider things like flood zones, insurance costs, and salty air maintenance. North County’s coastal homes are dreamy, but smart buyers do their research first!
Your furry friend deserves a home they love, too! Your furry friend deserves a home they love, too! From fenced yards to pet-friendly flooring, we’ll help you find the perfect home for the whole family—tails included! Our lines are always open, when you’re ready. #Petfriendlyhomes #1850realty
Here are some top factors on the reasons behind se Here are some top factors on the reasons behind sellers listing their properties for sale. Moving closer to family leads the list! 
 
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🏡 COMING SOON in Shadowridge! 🏡 Get ready t 🏡 COMING SOON in Shadowridge! 🏡

Get ready to fall in love with this stunning home inside the exclusive gated community of Rancho Montecito! 

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The possibilities are endless when you have the ri The possibilities are endless when you have the right team on your side! Let 1850 Realty help you negotiate the best deal for your real estate transactions. 💼DM us for expert guidance!
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🌱 Spring is here, and buyers are on the hunt! I 🌱 Spring is here, and buyers are on the hunt! If you're thinking about selling, now’s the time to prep your home. Small upgrades like fresh paint and decluttering can make a big impact. Need expert advice? We’ve got you covered!
Helping our clients find their dream home is what Helping our clients find their dream home is what we do best! Our team is always grateful to be a part of the journey. Ready to buy your dream home?

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