Ocean Views from Double Peak Park Double Peak Park at San Elijo Hills in San Marcos. One of the tallest peaks in North County San Diego. Hiking trails galore…over 18 miles of trails in San Marcos. One of which will take you to Double Peak Park where you can see for miles. On a clear day, […]
Swami's Beach
Just south of the Self Realization Center in Encinitas, you’ll find this gem of a beach. Swami’s Beach is known for its surf break, diving & tide pools. A long winding staircase leads you down to the sand. The park itself has some cool art & photo opportunities like the tile mosaic wave & the […]
Beach + Beer = San Diego
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of San Diego? Weather, Beaches, Vacation, Beer? Yes, Beer is at the top of San Diego’s scene. If you know anything about beer, then you already know that San Diego ranks as one of, if not, the best beer city in the US. Within […]
New law helps Short Sale Sellers
Thankfully it’s getting easier for homeowners to sell their homes in a short sale without the worry of deficiency. CA Governor Brown passed SB 458 on July 15, 2011. This new law extends the protections of SB 931 to ensure that any lender that to a short sale must accept the agreed upon short sale […]
Buying my first home in San Diego
Buying your first home can be an exciting & yet scary decision. Everything from picking the right home to conducting the proper inspections to locking down the financing. There are many moving parts in the process of buying your first home. It’s essential to do your research. You know that. But what’s even more essential […]
Too buy or not to buy…that is the question
Its interesting. Every time people find out my career of choice they have 1 of 2 opinions. Either how awesome it is to own or how awful it is to be a homeowner. To me I have to side with the former. Homeownership to me is about community, a long term decision about where to […]
Bigger Tax Return? Pay Less Taxes?
Here we are…the last day of the first month of 2011 One of the biggest things that we all start thinking about this time of year is tax season. I’ve come across some good information & useful tips to share with you on filing your taxes as well as things to consider when filing taxes. […]
Home Remodel & Decorating Show
Home Decorating and Remodeling Show Thinking about remodeling or decorating your home? This weekend check out the Home Decorating & Remodeling Show at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. There will be exhibits of items to improve, remodel, renovate your home & lots of displays for home products, services. This weekend 1/29-30 (Sat 10-7 & Sun 10-5). […]
Recycle your tree
North County Cities providing Christmas tree recycling services Need to recycle your tree? Thanks to SignonSanDiego for putting together this list of all the cities in North County that are providing these free recycling services. Bonsall Place trees for recycling inside the containers at River Village, 5256 S. Mission Road in the northwest parking lot […]
Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve
Elfin Forest Recreational Reserve One of San Diego County’s most precious natural resources offers approximately 11 miles of hiking, mountain biking, equestrian trails, and scenic view points of all of North County from the ocean to the mountains. Located in between San Marcos & Escondido at 8833 Harmony Grove Road in the rural community of […]
