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By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, April 14, 2022

Rent growth for apartments hits new highs

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about San Diego rent growth.We ask the question how high is too high for apartment rents?We look at the affordability of San Diego compared to other California markets.The year over year rent growth in San Diego was up 1...

By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, March 24, 2022

Micro Units

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about a new multi-family project in North Park that is all micro units.The units will be between 400 and 600 square feet and the building will have some amenities for tenants but limited parking.The project sits in an &q...

By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, March 17, 2022

San Diego is losing money on expired leases

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about a new audit that does not look favorable on the way the City of San Diego handles its Real Estate assets.Nearly 25% of the City's leases are expired. This means the City is not renegotiating those leases at cur...

By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, March 10, 2022

A new Vision for Seaport Village

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about a new look for Seaport Village.At a estimated cost of $3.5 Billion the project promise to bring new life to the area with new hotels, shops, restaurants, offices, docks ,a beach and more.The developer is 1HWY1 run ...

By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, March 3, 2022

New luxury apartments come to San Diego

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we look at the new development located at 525 Olive in Bankers Hills.The development project is one of the tallest towers now located in the Balboa Park area and faced a lot of community opposition.Its a luxury project consistin...

By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, February 24, 2022

Home ownership is no longer a reality for most people

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about why owning a home is becoming more and more a dream for most Americans.Throughout the Nation there isn't enough homes for sale to keep up with demand.This is especially true in San Diego where the average home ...

By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, February 17, 2022

Company comes under fire for not pulling permits for home renovations

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about an accusation against a large home leaser that claims they never pulled required permits for renovation projects.There has been a whistleblower lawsuit filed against the company Invitation Homes by none other than ...

By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, February 10, 2022

New housing incentive package

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about the recently approved housing incentive package by Mayor Todd Gloria called "Home for All of Us".The new package focuses of ADUs or "granny flats" as people often call them. It makes adding ADUs...

By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, February 3, 2022

Vacation Rental Update

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we have some good news for owners of vacation rentals.There is a delayed start to the short-term rental regulations.The Coastal Commission will have to approve the already voted on new regulations.This might not happen until the...

By Robert MacGuire - Thursday, January 27, 2022

Homebuilding is gaining traction

Today on the Southern California Real Estate Report we talk about the rise in home building that has happened over the last year.Zoning laws, NIMBYism and the slow City processes have all contributed to a lack of housing.For the first time in many years home building is gaining t...