Entries from Dan Melson's La Mesa Real Estate and Mortgage Website tagged with 'La Mesa'
Neighborhoods of La Mesa: Lake Murray
This is part of a series on the neighborhoods of the area I primarily work, which includes La Mesa, San Carlos, El Cajon and Santee. For this one, we're in the northwest part of La Mesa, north of Maryland...
Neighborhoods of La Mesa: Eastridge
This is part of a series on the neighborhoods of the area I primarily work, which includes La Mesa, San Carlos, El Cajon and Santee. For this one, we're in the central part of La Mesa, uphill from the...
Neighborhoods of La Mesa: Summit Hill
This is part of a series on the neighborhoods of the area I primarily work, which includes La Mesa, San Carlos, El Cajon and Santee. For this one, we're in the central part of La Mesa, just uphill from and...
Hot Bargain Property September 3, 2008
Cheap Fixer in a Great Neighborhood! . General: La Mesa, 3 Bedroom, 1.75 Bathroom Con: What's Wrong With It: Everything is seventies vintage. The property seems physically solid, but it's not pretty right now. Needs new paint, new carpet, and...
Neighborhoods of La Mesa: Normal Avenue
This is part of a series on the neighborhoods of the area I primarily work, which includes La Mesa, San Carlos, El Cajon and Santee. For this one, we're in the southerly part of La Mesa: Normal Avenue Normal Avenue...
Hot Bargain Property September 2nd, 2008
Beautiful House, Country Feel, City Close! General: La Mesa, 3 Bedroom, 1.75 Bathroom Con: What's Wrong With It: Dividers between kitchen, living room and dining room. You get some traffic noise outside. Facade needs paint. Why It Hasn't Sold: It's...
Hot Bargain Property August 27th, 2008
Lender Owned, Great Neighborhood! General: La Mesa, 3 Bedroom plus optional, 2.25 Bathroom Con: What's Wrong With It: All the surfaces are old, and it needs refurbishing. Floor plan has dividers it doesn't need. Why It Hasn't Sold: People can't...
Neighborhoods of La Mesa: Connecticut Avenue
This is a new series I'm starting, on the neighborhoods of the area I primarily work, which includes La Mesa, San Carlos, El Cajon and Santee. For this one, I'm back on the west side of La Mesa: Connecticut Avenue...
Neighborhoods of La Mesa: Griffen Park (Murray Street)
This is a the another in the series on the neighborhoods of the area I primarily work, which includes La Mesa, San Carlos, El Cajon and Santee. This time I'm moving to the eastern side of La Mesa, the area...
Neighborhoods of La Mesa: Northmont
This is a the sixth of the series on the neighborhoods of the area I primarily work, which includes La Mesa, San Carlos, El Cajon and Santee. This time I'm moving to the eastern side of La Mesa. Northmont is...
Neighborhoods of La Mesa: Maryland Avenue
This is the fourth installment of a new series I'm starting, on the neighborhoods of the area I primarily work, which includes La Mesa, San Carlos, El Cajon and Santee. The Maryland Avenue neighborhood is bounded by Lake Murray Park...
Neighborhoods of La Mesa: Vista La Mesa
This is third installment of a new series I'm starting, on the neighborhoods of the area I primarily work, which includes La Mesa, San Carlos, El Cajon and Santee. This area is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the east, California...
Neighborhoods of La Mesa: The Village, aka Downtown
This is a new series I'm starting, on the neighborhoods of the area I primarily work, which includes La Mesa, San Carlos, El Cajon and Santee. La Mesa Village is the old downtown area of La Mesa. This was the...
Neighborhoods of La Mesa: Rolando
This is a new series I'm starting, on the neighborhoods of the area I primarily work, which includes La Mesa, San Carlos, El Cajon and Santee. This area is bounded by 70th street, University Avenue, the San Diego border (which...
Hot Bargain Property June 4, 2008
Solid Lender Owned Property in Great Neighborhood! General: La Mesa, 3 Bedroom 1.75 Bathroom Con: What's Wrong With It: The color of the kitchen cabinets has to be seen to be believed. The cooking equipment is basically original 1960. Neither...
Hot Bargain Property May 26th, 2008
Cheap Lender Owned Remodeler's Project in Great Neighborhood! General: La Mesa, 3 Bedroom 1.75 Bathroom Con: What's Wrong With It: Yards are down to bare soil - need sod. Pool in backyard needs refinishing. Kitchen has been torn apart, and...
Hot Bargain Property May 25th, 2008
Lender Owned Beautiful Comfortable Family Home Close to Everything! General: La Mesa, 3 Bedroom 1.75 Bathroom Con: What's Wrong With It: Gets some traffic noise, and the garage was converted to the 3rd bedroom. Why It Hasn't Sold: People aren't...
Hot Bargain Property May 24th, 2008
Great Entertainment Property - Partial Fixer in Highly Desired Area! General: Unincorporated area (La Mesa Zip), 2 Bedroom 1.75 Bathroom 1 extra room Con: What's Wrong With It: Outside needs paint. One door needs replacing, as does carpet in both...
Hot Bargain Property May 23, 2008
Nicely Maintained Property on Quiet Street! General: La Mesa, 4 Bedroom 1.75 Bathroom 1 extra room Con: What's Wrong With It: Living room is on the small side, and kitchen layout is a little unusual. Why It Hasn't Sold: It...
Hot Bargain Property May 22nd, 2008
Cheap Fixer with WOW! Potential! General: La Mesa, 2 Bedroom 1.75 Bathroom 3 Optional rooms Con: What's Wrong With It: Floor plan all Chopped up to allow two families to live here. Pretty much all the fixtures are 1970s vintage....
Hot Bargain Property May 7th, 2008
Nice Place to Live General: La Mesa, 3 Bedroom 1.75 Bathroom 1 Optional room Con: What's Wrong With It: The kitchen cabinets were left untouched in a recent remodel. Hardwood floors need resealing. I'm pretty certain the upstairs room was...
Hot Bargain Property April 29th, 2008
Needs a Little Shining Up General: La Mesa, 5 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Con: What's Wrong With It: The back yard needs some landscaping, and the pool needs refurbishment. The carpet needs replacing, walls need painting, and everything needs cleaning. Why...
Hot Bargain Property April 7th, 2008
Lender Owned with Panoramic Views! General: La Mesa, 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Con: What's Wrong With It: Stained Carpet is the only thing I can find. Why It Hasn't Sold: New on the market, and I wouldn't expect it to...
Hot Bargain Property March 31st, 2008
Beautiful House, Country Feel, City Close! General: La Mesa, 3 Bedroom, 1.75 Bathroom Con: What's Wrong With It: Dividers between kitchen, living room and dining room. You get some traffic noise outside. Facade needs paint. Why It Hasn't Sold: It's...
Hot Bargain Property March 28th, 2008
Older Cosmetic Fixer! General: La Mesa, 2 Bedroom, 1.75 Bathroom, 1 optional room Con: What's Wrong With It: Everything is at least 25 years old. The kitchen is basically original. Why It Hasn't Sold: Ugly surfaces everywhere. Needs lots of...
San Diego Housing Market March 2008: Heating Back Up
I know I've been predicting this for eighteen months, first from a trendline and later from watching the local market in action. I was hoping to see the recovery start last summer but that was when the national media...
Hot Bargain Property February 28th, 2008
General: La Mesa, 3 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Con: What's Wrong With It: There is currently only one bathroom. There are no grassy areas. Why It Hasn't Sold: Most people want two bathrooms already installed. Who it's Not Appropriate For:...
Hot Bargain Property January 24th, 2008
Cleanest Lender-Owned Property I've Ever Seen! General: La Mesa, 3 Bedroom, 1.75 Bathroom Con: What's Wrong With It: Not wrong, but there is a shingle facade obscuring the stucco, so I can't see whether there are structural issues underneath. Why...
Hot Bargain Property January 22, 2008
Lender Owned Diamond in the Very Rough General: La Mesa, 4 bedroom, 2.75 bathroom Con: What's Wrong With It: All torn up on the inside, not inhabitable as it sits. Parking is awful. Lot needs landscaping. Residential Lenders won't...
Hot Bargain Property November 12, 2007
Older Home, Beautiful Inside, with a Large Lot! General: La Mesa, 3 bedrooms plus 1 optional, 2 FULL bathrooms! Con: What's Wrong With It: The front yard and facade are not attractive. Why It Hasn't Sold: No curb appeal as...
Hot Bargain Property for November 10th, 2007
Solid Top Floor Condo in Great Neighborhood General: La Mesa, 2 Bedroom 2 FULL bathrooms. Con: What's Wrong With It: Entryway is narrow. Why It Hasn't Sold: Kitchens and bathrooms are original. Wall covering from the book of "What were...
Hot Bargain Property November 9th, 2007
Lender Owned With HUGE Bedrooms and Basement! General: La Mesa, 3 Bedroom 2.25 bathroom. Con: What's Wrong With It: Floor needs resealing and a divider needs removing. Why It Hasn't Sold: Kitchens and bathrooms are original from the 1950s. Who...
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