Posts Tagged ‘San Carlos New Listings’
San Carlos Says “No” to Natural Gas in Homes.
Changes are Coming. In their most recent meeting, the San Carlos City Council voted to enact an ordinance that will ultimately eliminate the use of natural gas in new residential and commercial properties in the City. This ordinance, which mirrors the move afoot in neighboring cities, includes exceptions that will facilitate a more gradual change…
Read MoreSan Carlos “New Listing of the Week” — 2630 Howard Avenue
New is Good. With the way inventory looks right now in San Carlos, it’s becoming newsworthy when any new listing comes on the market. But regardless of what the market conditions happen to be, it’s always worth noting when a newly-built home becomes available in San Carlos, because brand-new construction is a relative rarity here. …
Read MoreNew Listing of the Week in San Carlos: 1241 Crestview Drive
Sometimes the criteria varies when I decide on a “New Listing of the Week.” It may be the nicest home to hit the market that week, or perhaps it’s in a noteworthy location. Other times I’ll highlight one because it appears to be an exceptional value. This week’s winner at 1241 Crestview Drive has…
Read MoreWhat Sold, and What’s New in San Carlos — Week of 4/27/08
New listings once again out-paced closed escrows this week, giving a boost to the available inventory. It’s now up to about 60 active single family listings, which it hasn’t been at for quite some time. As far as home sales are concerned, it was an interesting week — three of the “centurions” (homes that were…
Read MoreWhat Sold, and What’s New in San Carlos — Week of 4/20/08
Not a terribly busy week in San Carlos real estate, but things are still moving. As of this writing, there are 53 active single-family residence listings in San Carlos. Here’s the activity for the week… be sure to click on the address for more information and additional photos.. Home Sales 25 Cedar St: (Pictured above.)…
Read MoreWhat Sold, and What’s New in San Carlos — Week of 4/13/08
The pace sure dropped off from last week, which shouldn’t be a surprise. The frenzied rate of new listings and home sales that hit San Carlos last week was certainly above average, and not a sustainable pace for a town the size of San Carlos. This week’s results are more typical. Note that new listings…
Read MoreWhat Sold, and What’s New in San Carlos — Week of 4/6/08
Somebody opened the floodgates for new listings this week. Inventory shot back up to normal levels, with the number of new listings far exceeding the number of homes sold. I’m pretty sure this is biggest week for new listings so far this year — as of the time of this post, there are 55 active…
Read MoreWhat Sold, and What’s New in San Carlos — Week of 3/24/08
The pace of sales and new listings certainly kicked up a notch last week. For the second week in a row, more homes sold below asking than above. Of the eight homes that closed escrow this past week, two got above asking price, one sold at list, and five sold below. That’s an interesting trend…
Read More325 Pearl Avenue — the Analysis of a Flip.
Flipping homes is a numbers game — you either make a profit, or you don’t. It’s that simple. When contractors decide to remodel a house and flip it, they must have a firm grasp on what numbers are required to make the effort financially worthwhile. So when I saw that a much different version of…
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