Walker Beeken

Here’s an article on San Diego County median home prices being up from October of last year – the first increase from year-ago levels since June 2006. Just an interesting article overall on the on real estate market in San Diego County, which also mentions the sellers’ market in some areas at the lower price points. I’m seeing this on a daily basis with some of my first time buyer clients as there are multiple offers on most of the properties they’re interested in. Affordability and interest rates are both great, but it still isn’t easy to purchase a home.

SD County Homes Prices Up Over Last Year in October

Here’s a link to a good explanation of the 2009 first time home buyer tax credit that was just extended into 2010 and now includes current homeowners too.

First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Extended and Expanded to Include Current Homeowners

Welcome to walkerbeeken.com. Please check back soon for updates to the site. I’m working on including a San Diego County MLS search, market statistics updated monthly for each zip code, and a property valuation tool for you to see what your home is worth in today’s market. I’ll also update my blog regularly with news on what’s going on in the real estate market in the coastal communities of North and Central San Diego County.