Lund Team Journal - Market Updates & Education

April Real Estate Market Update - Financing

This month, Tyson Lund is joined by Jennifer Lund to talk about the importance of becoming pre-qualified for a home loan in this competitive real estate market. Watch the video or read the transcript below.

Tyson Lund, with The Lund Team, with our great financing contact, Jennifer Lund.

We want to take this time for a real estate market update and two fold - One, educate you about the market and then if you're looking to buy or sell real estate, one of the most important steps, that we can't drive home enough, is get pre-qualified.

And what does that process look like, Jennifer?<?p>

So the process starts with a phone conversation and that is just an opportunity for me to get a lot of details about the borrowers situation. You know: where…

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Going Coastal? Five Great Reasons to Consider Living in Downtown Carlsbad

Coastal California living doesn't get any more laid back and relaxed than the lifestyle to be found in the downtown Carlsbad area. Residents can enjoy sun-drenched days at the beach and a variety of outdoor activities, as well as a wide range of shops and boutiques for an afternoon of shopping fun. For even more fun, dine at one of the delicious restaurants, or grab that special someone and dance the night away at one of the many popular night spots. With all that Carlsbad has to offer, maybe its time to see what the North County area has to offer you. 

Surf, Sand, and Water

Downtown Carlsbad living means experiencing the beauty of the Pacific Ocean every single day. Residents and guests enjoy the opportunity to pursue a wide variety of water…

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October Real Estate Trend Update for North County San Diego

In this month's Real Estate Market Update, Tyson and Garrett Lund share home trends in the current North County San Diego Market. Hear about how the Tiny House Movement is influencing home owners including well-done redesigns that use high quality materials and maximizing space to increase the price per square foot of smaller homes. 

Read the Video Transcript

Garrett: [00:00:30] Garrett Lund and Tyson Lund with the Lund team, quick market update. Actually, more of quick trend update for you. One highlight, what's going on. We're seeing more of the tiny house going on, and a lot of people see the shows, but we're not talking about downsizing from 6,000 square feet into 200 square feet. Mostly coming out of these larger homes that maybe ...…

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Real Estate Market Update for North County San Diego

Need to know what's happening in now in the North County real estate market? Garrett and Tyson Lund give you a quick overview, as well as some tips for selling your home quickly in this market.

Don't forget to subscribe to our Youtube channel to stay up to date with our latest market updates and virtual home tours. 

Video Transcription

Garrett Lund: Hi. Garrett Lund. Tyson Lund. Lund Team.

Tyson Lund: How are you? We wanted to do our ... a month ... what is it ... a quarterly update? We try to do these every month. We want to get you kind of an update. It is September 2016.

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Tyson Lund: We want to give you a quick update. Let's make this quick, so you can digest-

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Tyson Lund: If you're talking or thinking…

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Top 5 Reasons to Live in La Costa

 The secret is out! People love living in La Costa, Carlsbad. The weather is balmy for most of the year, the sky seems like a special kind of blue, and there are at least a million more reasons. Here are the top five reasons to live in La Costa.

Award Winning Schools

Families with kids love living in La Costa because they know their children will receive a top-notch education.  The Carlsbad Unified School District is dedicated to providing every student an extraordinary education in an inspiring environment, and they back up that commitment with programs that include services for special ed pupils, as well as an impressive visual and performing arts agenda. In the nearby San Dieguito Union High School District, high school students can attend…

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How To Keep Your Home Ready For A Showing

Once you are listed, a showing request can arrive with little notice. Many listing agreements allow about 24 hours to prepare; confirm what yours says. Either way, a light daily reset beats a full clean every time the phone rings. Below are the usual trouble spots and quick ways to handle them.

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Dishes in the Sink

Even tidy folks don’t always clean the dishes immediately after a meal. To get rid of dishes in the sink in a hurry, you can do one of two things, after which you should scour the sink and dry it with a dish cloth so it shines.

1. Throw everything in the dishwasher, including the things that you ultimately won’t wash in the dishwasher (i.e., cast iron skillet, plastic storage lids). You can sort it out after you return home.

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Live Music in North County San Diego This Summer

North County San Diego is alive with the sound of music almost all the time, and we’re not just talking about your neighbor’s teenage garage band! There are some insanely talented established and new musical acts around just about any corner. Here are some to get you started, but you’ll definitely want to hang onto this list and add more as you find them.

The Landings at Carlsbad

Do you have friends flying in to visit you? Plan on lingering at the airport after they get their luggage. You can treat them to super delicious cuisine at The Landings at Carlsbad airport lounge while you watch aircraft take off and land. On Wednesday through Sunday, enjoy live music from bands like Heart of Leo, Jim Gibson, and 40 Proof.

Carlsbad TGIF Concerts in…

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4th Of July Fireworks in North County

Residents of North County San Diego are just about as patriotic as they come, so there’s no shortage of places to watch 4th of July fireworks. The only question that needs to be answered is where the perfect spot is for you and your friends and loved one. We went ahead and dug up some possibilities, so get ready for lift off when the red rockets glare and the sky lights up with America’s finest symbol of freedom.

Legoland

Can you imagine the look on your kids’ faces when you tell them you’re going to Legoland to watch the fireworks on Independence Day in North County San Diego? For a family with youngsters in tow, there’s no better place to bond. They call it Red, White and BOOM!, but we’re calling it solid family fun, and we recommend you check…

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Great Opportunity for North County San Diego Businesses!

You have probably heard it said that the three most important words in real estate are “local, local, local”. At The Lund Team, we know this to be true. What many fail to realize, however, is that when the term “local” is used, it should refer to much more than just the houses in a neighborhood or city. In the North County San Diego area, we know that “local” refers to not only the local residents, but the businesses, industries and services that combine to build and maintain our healthy, growing community.

Let The Lund Team Help Market Your Business – for Free!

To help build an even stronger bond between the residents of our area and the businesses that operate here, The Lund Team has come up with an innovative idea with benefits for the entire…

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Lowest Rates Since June 2013

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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