Jan Newell

As the saying goes, home is where the heart is However, our spaces have now also become our private gym, school, remote office, and the backdrop of many Zoom meetings. So it’s no surprise to see that homeowners are incorporating soothing color palettes , cozy character , and quiet retreats into their remodeling plans. If you plan to renovate your property this year , give me a call! I can help you realize your vision and maximize the impact of your investment.... For more tips on how to reinvent and refresh your home for the year ahead, check out my latest blog post: https://jannewell.cbintouch.com/cp/home-design-2021/

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This gorgeous two-story penthouse is in the Bridgewater complex, located in the coveted community of Bankers Hill. It offers west facing views of Pt. Loma and San Diego Bay through a huge arched picture window. The unit has an approximately 20 foot ceiling, a spacious loft and an extensive kitchen remodel with white granite counter tops. The central location offers convenience to Downtown, the Airport, and is about five blocks to famous Balboa Park and seconds to Maple Canyon Trail. CALL JAN NEWELL - 619-888-5515

Hermosa Beach - big surf 7’

This year has demonstrated, perhaps more than ever, the importance of our family, friends, neighbors, and community. With the holidays upon us, December offers the perfect opportunity to give back to the place we call home. Let these 10 ideas inspire you to do good in your town. https://jannewell.cbintouch.com/cp/10-ways-to-give-back/

Sunset with my best friend Jack.

Home sales in 2020 have reached a 14-year record!

Homes are selling in an average of just 21 days nationwide, the fastest ever recorded

Strong Housing Market to Continue in 2021

Virtual Home Tour Advantages

Because of the pandemic, virtual tours are growing more and more popular with both buyers and sellers. Here’s what you need to know about these virtual events: https://jannewell.cbintouch.com/cp/virtual-tour-secrets/

Heard about #virtualtours, but not sure if they’re right to help you buy a home or sell your current property? Consider these facts Buyers drove to an average of 10 homes over 10 weeks in 2019, but virtual tours can help cut that timeframe down significantly... Listings with virtual tours earned their sellers 2-3% more money, but stayed on the market for 6% longer Virtual tours may not be a wise marketing investment for some properties, which means that buyers and sellers need to keep their options open Developing tech will make virtual tours easier and cheaper to produce, so the future of real estate is looking more and more digital Get more insider info about that future in my latest blog post 5 Secrets Buyers and Sellers Must Know About Virtual Home Tours

Virtual tours have been on the real estate scene for years, but industry changes caused by the pandemic have recently thrown the technology into the spotlight. But do you know the truth about virtual home tours? Like how the phrase used to mean one thing, and now it can include 360 Photos... Virtual Staging Online Walkthroughs Virtual Showings Online Open Houses If you or a loved one is thinking about buying or selling a home soon, you need to be in the know about virtual home tours. For all the insider info, check out our latest blog post: 5 Secrets Buyers and Sellers Must Know About Virtual Home Tours. https://jannewell.cbintouch.com/cp/virtual-tour-secrets/

I love La Jolla

JUST LISTED - 2bed 2bath Condo, 906sf, $450,000. Deck view of San Diego Bay and Point Loma. Awesome Location! Walk to Little Italy, Balboa Park and San Diego Waterfront.

The pandemic has changed the way many of us live, work, and attend school. And those changes have impacted our priorities when it comes to choosing a home. In a recent survey by The Harris Poll, 66% of respondents said they would consider moving if they no longer had to commute. Their most-wanted features?... (31%) Dedicated office (30%) Larger home (29%) More rooms overall If you’re feeling cramped in your current home, you’ve probably considered a move. But what type of property would suit you best? A larger home with more space to work and playor a second home that offers a convenient escape? Find out which one is right for you in our latest blog post, or message us to schedule a free consultation! https://jannewell.cbintouch.com/cp/move-up_second-home/

Update on the Monarch School for Homeless Children. Interview with Marvin Ordonez, Development Manager for the school.

Are you feeling cramped in your current space, but struggling to choose between a BIGGER home or a VACATION home? Find out which one is right for you in my latest blog post! https://jannewell.cbintouch.com/cp/move-up_second-home/

Right now, we’re all stuck at home more than we want. So shouldn’t our home be our Happy Place? But what would make your home life better? A bigger back yard? A dedicated office? A view of the ocean? Read my latest blog post to find out whether a Larger Home or a Vacation Home would be a better choice for you! https://jannewell.cbintouch.com/cp/move-up_second-home/

Are you feeling cramped and crowded at home? You’re not alone. With so many of us working and schooling remotely these days, demand is growing for MOVE-UP homes that offer more spaceand SECOND homes that offer a convenient escape. But which one is right for you? ADVANTAGES OF A MOVE-UP HOME... More rooms Larger yard Additional features ADVANTAGES OF A SECOND HOME Change of scenery Vacation vibe Investment potential Learn more about the pros and cons of each option in my latest blog post, or message me to schedule a free consultation! https://jannewell.cbintouch.com/cp/move-up_second-home/

Mortgage rates hit an historic low, but the best rates are reserved for prime borrowers. So what steps can you take to secure the lowest possible rate? CONSIDER A 15-YEAR MORTGAGE TERM If you can afford the higher monthly payment, a shorter term can save you a bundle in interest, and you’ll pay off your home in half the time.