Property Management Blog

North County Property Group has Moved to New Digs!Our new office location is now in the Plaza Del Mar building: North County Property GroupPlaza Del Mar Bldg.12526 High Bluff Drive, Suite 145San Diego, CA 92130Drop by to say hello, get the tour, or chat over coffee! Same company, same amazing commitment and service, new and improved offi...

I get the opportunity to speak with many buyers and prospective renters during the process of looking for a new home. The things I hear the most are "Ocean View", "West of Interstate 5", "Steps from the Beach", and other similar features related to the North County San Diego coastal lifestyle. Those items, ac...

North County Property Group, the leading full-service property management and vacation rental company serving Del Mar CA, Solana Beach, Encinitas, Carlsbad and the greater North County San Diego California area, announced today that it is raising the bar on vacation rental management services offered to its client property owners and thei...

More properties were sold above their asking price with the heightened housing market conditions of the first half of this year, as tight supply conditions continued to heat up market competition in the first half of 2013, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®’ (C.A.R.) “2013 Annual Housing Market Survey.&rd...

As a general rule, at North County Property Group we try to keep up with our blogging by sharing useful and relevant information on the North County San Diego real estate, rental, and home prices market.  We share information on our blog continually in an effort to stay current and to keep our customers and tenants current.  Ano...

Buyer Optimism About the Future of Home Prices is Growing!As is indicated by the recent rebound and rise in home prices it should be no surprise that consumer home buyer optimism in the California and San Diego real estate marketing is growing steadily.  And rightly so.  Foreclosures are down, short sales are down, and inventory...

What Features Do Buyers Value?Southern California and San Diego home sales in August and September backed off slightly, as prospective home buyers were spooked by the prospect of a federal shutdown, national debt talks, rising mortgage rates and weakened consumer confidence. The low inventory of residential homes and the increased uptick...

Is it Time to Look for a New Home?Now that the economy has begun to stabilize, people are ready to move into new homes.  5.4% more households have moved this year than last year and an estimated 36.5 million people moved in 2012, up from 25.1 million in 2011. Enjoy the flash video below - just click to play and learn why Americans ar...

Move-up BuyingVirtually dead during the recession, move-up buying has resurfaced again in San Diego County. Property owners have been emboldened by rising home prices to list their homes and re-enter the market themselves.  Rising home values have meant more borrowers have emerged from negative equity, giving them the chance to break...

September 12, 2013 You probably already know that property management requires a large commitment of time and effort, especially if you have been doing it yourself. While it may make sense to take the do-it-yourself approach if you're a handy person, live close to your property, and don't mind devoting numerous hours per month to ...