3 Bedroom/2 Baths, 1,075 Sq Ft - $599,000

3296 James Drive, Carlsbad CA 92008

Eclectic Olde Carlsbad Home for SaleThis home is quintessential Olde Carlsbad! Situated on a large lot, the traditional single-story layout has loads of character and authentic southern California style.

With custom doors and lighting, as well as vaulted ceilings, the interior of the home is uniquely impressive. The custom moulding compliments the hardwood floors throughout the open floor plan. Built-in floor-to-ceiling bookshelves in the living room frame a picture window making this the perfect area for relaxation.

The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a modern range hood over the gas stove top. The adjacent laundry room allows for easy access to one of the exterior decks, perfect…

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4 Bedrooms / 3 Baths – 2,096 Sq Ft - $500,000 - $539,900

1675 Avenida Andante, Oceanside, CA 92056

Oceanside house with Koi PondCome discover this unique house that lives like a custom built home with great additions for luxury living near the coast. On one of the largest lots in Rancho Del Oro, this backyard is a true paradise.

The backyard oasis is complete with a large lanai featuring a built-in fireplace and separate barbecue area with stainless steel grill. Want to enjoy the game outside? No problem! With the easily accessible television hookup, you can watch while you cook or just relax. The beautiful koi pond with lovely fish that are referred to as “living jewels” accents the spacious lawn and lush landscaping. Adjacent to the pond is a sand horseshoe pit perfect for…

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3 Bedrooms/ 2 Baths, 1,177 Sq Ft on Large Lot - $359,900 - $379,900

1325 Marabou Ln, Vista CA 92083

Remodeled Vista Home for SaleCompletely remodeled inside and out, this single level home in Vista is ready for its new owners. With new landscaping on the large lot and a two-car garage, this is the perfect family home. New flooring throughout, as well as fresh paint, new windows, and sliding glass doors make the house better than new. No HOA and no Mello-Roos are an added benefit of this great neighborhood.

The completely remodeled kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and new cabinetry to compliment the new flooring. The gas range and stainless steel sink add to the elegance of the beautiful kitchen and dining nook.

The large living room at the front…

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Our North County real estate team has been in the business since 1982 and one of the number one things we still see as a huge factor into the success of selling your home is curb appeal. Attracting a potential home buyer begins by how your home looks on the outside. While it will take some work to get your yard in tip-top shape, the outcome will be worth it.

Landscaping Tips for Selling Your HomeHere are some tips to get started to help spruce up your home:

      • Clean up the yard. Rake up all dead leaves and branches. Make sure the grass is clear of animal waste, ant hills, trash, or anything else unsightly. Your grass should look green and pristine.
      • Create beautiful, but simple landscaping. Mow the lawn and make sure any bare patches have been filled in with grass. Prune any bushes…

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809 Bluewater Road, Carlsbad, 92011 - $583,000

2 Master Suites + 1 Optional Bedroom/Office / 2.5 Baths, 1,465 Sq Ft

This home is perfect for the Southern California beach-lovers who want to easily walk to the beach or enjoy walking trails along the lagoon. The brick lined entry way leads guests to the custom door, setting the stage for the beauty inside.

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The spacious great room has soaring ceilings and large windows for plenty of natural light, as well as a cozy fireplace. Rich dark wood floors and custom paint add to the elegance of the home. Just off the great room is the office or optional third bedroom with ceiling fan and double French doors.

The gourmet kitchen with gas appliances features upgraded cabinetry,…

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Types of MortgagesHave you decided 2015 is your year to become a homeowner? Mortgage rates are at the lowest they’ve been since June 2013 and we can help you find the option that works best for you. Our North County real estate, family-owned business has led people to the home of their dreams since 1982. There are several different mortgage options to choose from if you are considering buying a new home. Below are the types and rates of mortgages available as of January 14, 2015.

Conforming Mortgage

There hasn’t been a change to loan limits backed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac since 2006 and conforming loan limits remain unchanged for 2015. These two associations are legally restricted to purchase single-family mortgages with origination balances below a certain…

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3 Bedrooms/2 Baths - 1,502 Sq ft - $400,000 - $425,000

591 El Miraso, Vista, CA 92083

Vista Home for SaleThis home has been beautifully transformed and is move in ready. With new floors, fresh interior and exterior paint, new windows, new furnace, and gorgeous landscaping, this home is as good as new.

The newly remodeled kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and dark wood cabinets that provide plenty of storage. Conveniently located just off the kitchen is the dining room that is perfect for entertaining guests and has a large sliding glass door leading onto the side patio.

The large living room features a cozy fireplace and picture window looking out into the neighborhood and new wood flooring. Both of the baths have been remodeled with…

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Mortgage rates have plummetted in the past week.  Homeowners who have purchased in the last 18 months should review their personal situation to see if a refinance or purchase makes sense.  

For additional questions on specific rates and terms contact:

Jennifer Lund
Jennifer.lund@CaliberHomeLoans.com
8910 University center lane, suite 265 | San Diego, ca 92122
M: (760) 420-6670 - nmls#925352

As of January 14th:

30 year Jumbo 3.875% with 20% down at NO POINTS 21 day Close Guarantee~!

Conf 30 3.65% 30 yr fxd Conforming: (loan amounts under $417,000) APR 3.8%

Conf 30 HB 3.75% High Balance 3o yr fxd (loan amounts up to $546,250) APR 3.919%

Conf 15 3.0% Conforming 15 yr fxd APR 3.36%

FHA & VA 30 3.5% 30 yr fxd APR 3.52%

Conv. and Gov’t. Loan…

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4 Bedroom + Loft/Optional Bedroom / 4.5 Bath, 4,598 Sq Ft

6252 Alverton Drive, Carlsbad, 92009 - $1,198,000

We’re giving you a first look into this beautiful professionally designed and architected Bressi Ranch home, before it goes on the market. The home has been elegantly upgraded inside and out for the ultimate in luxury, yet with easy maintenance in mind.

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The completely landscaped, relaxing front yard begins with a gently sloped brick walkway leading to the romantic sitting area with grape arbor and porch swing. Energy efficient lighting, ecological landscaping, and water sprinkler system make this area almost effortless to maintain and easy to enjoy year round.

The unique curved brickwork leads naturally to…

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6 Bedrooms/ 4.5 Baths – 3,867 Sq Ft - $1,375,000

3936 Lago Di Grata Circle, San Diego 92130

Carmel Valley Home for SaleJust beyond the gates of the exclusive community of Monte Claire in Carmel Valley, this plan 3 has been highly upgraded with travertine floors downstairs and rustic acacia and maple wood floors upstairs. Enjoy ultimate privacy and luxury in this elegant home with no neighbors to the rear or front, allowing for panoramic views of the surrounding area.  Beautiful crown molding, custom window casings, leaded glass windows, new light fixtures, sinks and faucets are just a few of the additional upgrades that you’ll love.

The kitchen features grate slab counters throughout including the gourmet island, back splash, and butler’s pantry.  Dark wood cabinets add to…

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