Copyright 2012 http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate en-us Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:28:27 -0800 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:28:27 -0800 NBC Owned Television Stations http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/George-To-The-Rescue.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:28:37 -0800
Helping Families One Home at a Time

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/18-Billion-For-California-in-Foreclosure-Settlement-139015314.html Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:30:13 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/foreclosure+new.jpg
Federal officials say the five largest mortgage lenders have reached a $25 billion settlement with 49 states over foreclosure abuses that took place after the housing bubble burst.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Balboa-Park-Historic-Designation-Parking-Plan-138938474.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:01:35 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/KNSD_Bridge_Revealed_for_Balboa_Park_112811_79_mezzn_722x406_2171657466.jpg
In a clash of memos, planners and opponents tackle protecting the park's historic significance.

]]> http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6148fdfe05f694b370e2f9cff3610df7&p=4 6148fdfe05f694b370e2f9cff3610df7 ]]> Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:01:35 -0800 http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Timeline-Plaza-de-Panama-138954679.html Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:52:27 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/KNSD_Judge_Faults_Balboa_Park_Traff_012312_43_mezzn_722x406_2189688015.jpg
A timeline of events following the creation of the Plaza de Panama Committee and their legal struggles on the way to renovating Balboa Park.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Phil-Mickelson-Putts-Mansion-Back-Onto-Market--138530814.html Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:44:28 -0800 According to The Wall Street Journal, this is the third time Mickelson has reduced the price of his elegant digs after originally listing it for sale back in March 2008 for $10.8 million.]]> http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Phil_MickelsonHouse1.jpg According to The Wall Street Journal, this is the third time Mickelson has reduced the price of his elegant digs after originally listing it for sale back in March 2008 for $10.8 million.]]>
Golf legend Phil Mickelson and his wife are hoping third time's a charm after re-listing their elegant SoCal estate for $7.1 million. According to The Wall Street Journal, this is the third time Mickelson has reduced the price of his elegant digs...

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Encinitas-Pedestrian-Crossing-Railroad-Swamis-138340284.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:19:45 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Encinitas-Ped-Crossing_3.jpg
Construction begins on a new pathway to reach Swami’s Beach.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/plaza-de-panama-balboa-park-137930593.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:40:14 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/KNSD_Bridge_Revealed_for_Balboa_Park_112811_79_mezzn_722x406_2171657466.jpg
The plan in dispute calls for a for a vehicle bypass route off Cabrillo Bridge to an underground parking garage covered with lawns, south of the Organ Pavilion.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/22M-Home-Could-Cost-You-150--137130793.html Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:19:13 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/0-1030+House+Front.jpg
How would like a $2.2 million home for the bargain price of $150?

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Fat-City-Lofts-San-Diego-Centre-City-Development-Solar-Turbines-137114953.html Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:33:40 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/san+diego+skyline+664.jpg
A downtown hearing room was packed Wednesday for a pointed debate on a controversial condo project on a prime piece of real estate near San Diego Bay and the airport.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/La-Jolla-Post-Office-is-Moving-137099168.html Wed, 11 Jan 2012 08:53:35 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/cms649064906840.jpg
It's relocating to a smaller building to raise some much needed capital after a tough year for the U.S. Postal Service.

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A plan to have San Diego hotels bankroll the bulk of another Convention Center expansion took a big step forward Tuesday on a 6 to 2 vote of the City Council. Gene Cubbison reports.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Old-Cal-Trans-Building-Old-Town-Auction-For-Sale-135112288.html Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:29:50 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Cal-Trans-Building-Auction.jpg
A prime piece of San Diego real estate that once housed the California Department of Transportation is up for sale.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/plaza-de-panama-balboa-park-centennial-bridge-134640143.html Tue, 29 Nov 2011 06:21:52 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Panama-Plan-Concept-image.jpg
After months of roadblocks and controversy surrounding Balboa Park, Dr. Irwin Jacobs unveiled detailed plans of Plaza de Panama renovations on Monday morning.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/UCSDs-Miniature-House-/134097783 Sun, 20 Nov 2011 08:41:08 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/KNSD_Behind_the_Scenes_with_Kelly_Be_111711_69_mezzn_722x406_2168551625.jpg
Voice of San Diego's Kelly Bennett watched construction crews hoist a miniature house on the top of UCSD's engineering building as part of an art installation. Get more from voiceofsandiego.org...

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Lindbergh-Field-Airport-Expansion-Green-Build--133996973.html Thu, 24 Nov 2011 07:11:29 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/dfw-generic-luggage-01.jpg
The $1 billion expansion project at Lindbergh Field’s Terminal Two is only about a third of the way finished but officials say the end result should be a point of civic pride.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/Bayfront-Deal-Could-Cost-$1.3-Billion/133052613 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 04:56:21 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/KNSD_Bayfront_Deal_Could_Cost_1_3_B_110111_03_mezzn_722x406_2163571272.jpg
A turning point in the long battle over the Navy's stretch of San Diego's downtown waterfront could come Wednesday. Gene Cubbison reports.

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George is off to help one young couple in need. This is Brian and Karen’s first home and, unfortunately, they didn’t quite manage to fit all of their stuff inside. So, like so many of us, they put it...

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This week, cranes and cones blocked off the area in front of the Westin while the hotel began renovations in the guest arrival area.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Buy-House-Eat-for-Free-for-15-Years--130709898.html Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:54:19 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/cafe222homesale003.jpg
The slow housing market has inspired one San Diego restaurant owner to market her Mission Hills property the best way she knows how – with free food.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/22M-Home-Could-Cost-You-150--137112758.html Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:20:46 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/1010+House+Front.jpg
How would like a $2.2 million home for the bargain price of $150?

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/Revive-Your-Bathroom/130565858 Mon, 26 Sep 2011 07:27:00 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/KNSD_Revive_Your_Bathroom_092611_99_mezzn_722x406_2144464871.jpg
Brandon Neff talks with Whitney on how to make over your bathroom on a tight budget.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/Viejas-Hotel-in-the-Works/128859238 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 04:53:03 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/KNSD_Viejas_Hotel_in_the_Works_083111_99_mezzn_722x406_2113231728.jpg
Jobs and a lodge are all coming to East County with the project, which is expected to break ground in early 2012.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/Behind-the-Scene_-Starlight-Theatre/128445268 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 10:39:27 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/KNSD_Behind_the_Scene_Starlight_The_082511_41_mezzn_722x406_2106541137.jpg
The Starlight Theatre has been a San Diego staple for several decades. Now, it has fallen on tough financial times, Kelly Bennett of voiceofsandiego.org reports. Get more from voiceofsandiego.org...

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Legoland-Its-Time-to-Build-a-Hotel--128407638.html Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:37:07 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/legos-generic-722.jpg
In a sign that San Diego’s hotel/tourism industry may be rebounding, Legoland Carlsbad it's ready to build a 250-room hotel.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/blogs/worth-the-drive/WORTH-THE-DRIVE-The-Lodge-at-Torrey-Pines-Earns-Five-Diamond-Award-127946818.html Wed, 17 Aug 2011 10:11:33 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/234*120/The-Lodge-at-Torrey-Pines-2.jpg
Yes, we're pulling out the golf puns to celebrate this honor.

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Eleven proposed areas of development are among those being considered in a revised general plan.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Economic-Unrest-adds-Worries-to-Californias-Housing-Market-127290048.html Tue, 09 Aug 2011 10:59:56 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/barty-braden-michelle-housing.jpg
The recent bad news surrounding the nation's economy and Wall Street is adding to the worries about an already shaky housing market in Southern California.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/Styrofoam-Homes-Spare-the-Wood/126230848 Wed, 27 Jul 2011 08:25:10 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Styrofoam-Home-0726_5.jpg
Houses made of concrete and a marine-grade sytrofoam aren't as common in San Diego as elsewhere in the country.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/The-Big-Lebowski-Compound-Venice-126196853.html Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:30:16 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/laboskithumbsub.jpg
Live like "The Dude" in this Venice bungalow just blocks from Abbot Kinney for a cool $2.3 million.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Tony-Danza-Lists-Long-Time-Malibu-Beach-House--126000009.html Mon, 25 Jul 2011 18:35:23 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/tonydanzawhosthebosscrop2.jpg
2011 brought a lot of changes for Tony Danza of Taxi and Who's the Boss fame. In March, the actor filed for divorce from his wife of 24 years and now word comes that the Brooklyn native has listed his...

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/La-Jolla-Mansion-Sale-to-Help-Baby-Izaiah-Images--125904058.html Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:18:12 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/MansionSaleforCharity_4.jpg
Images of the home on Kearsarge Road in La Jolla that's up for sale.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Balboa-Park-Makeover-Moves-Forward-125881428.html Wed, 20 Jul 2011 08:36:42 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/Balboa-Plaza-Existing.jpg
A proposed $40 million makeover of Balboa Park moves forward after a crucial vote by the San Diego City Council.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Inside-William--Kates-LA-Digs-for-the-Weekend--125200129.html Fri, 08 Jul 2011 09:41:01 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/kate-middleton-prince-william-gala.jpg
Los Angelenos are gearing up for a royal good time (or a royal traffic jam-induced headache) this weekend when the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, aka Wills and Kate, arrive for an official visit.

]]> http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d6c201e15ff18bf6bff2586ac0f809a0&p=4 d6c201e15ff18bf6bff2586ac0f809a0 ]]> Fri, 08 Jul 2011 09:41:01 -0800 http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Grand-Opening-of-The-Village-Theatre-in-Coronado-124438004.html Sat, 25 Jun 2011 06:51:16 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/2_OpeningNite.LoRes6.24.jpg
Summary: With $3 million dollars in renovation spending, the modernized Village Theatre in Coronado embodied striking aesthetics.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Inside-Jimmy-Fallons-New-Hamptons-Digs-.html Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:16:17 -0800 New York Daily News. The late night talk show host is said to be shelling out $5.7 million for the unpretentious Hamptons home that includes six bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and two barns, all on 2.2 acres of rustic country land. Click to see more of the Hamptons home.]]> http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/jimmy_001.jpg New York Daily News. The late night talk show host is said to be shelling out $5.7 million for the unpretentious Hamptons home that includes six bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and two barns, all on 2.2 acres of rustic country land. Click to see more of the Hamptons home.]]>
Jimmy Fallon is days away from closing on a charming farmhouse in Sagaponack, NY, according to the New York Daily News. The late night talk show host is said to be shelling out $5.7 million for the...

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Urban-Park-Designs-Unveiled-124357174.html Wed, 22 Jun 2011 12:33:54 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/BryantPark5.1.jpg
Designs for an urban park near the Horton Plaza shopping mall were unveiled for public viewing and comment for the first time Tuesday night.

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Take a look at the proposed designs for a new urban park near the Horton Plaza shopping mall.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/America-Ferrera-Still-Trying-to-Sell-LA-Crib--123792584.html Fri, 17 Jun 2011 12:11:11 -0800 Ugly Betty star America Ferrera's Hollywood Hills home is anything but ugly. The chic crib, which is listed for $1.395 million, boasts a bright and lofty interior, a gourmet granite kitchen, and stunning city views. However, the actress still can't find a buyer for the home, which has been on and off the market since 2009. Click to see more of the actress and her digs.]]> http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/america_edt1.jpg Ugly Betty star America Ferrera's Hollywood Hills home is anything but ugly. The chic crib, which is listed for $1.395 million, boasts a bright and lofty interior, a gourmet granite kitchen, and stunning city views. However, the actress still can't find a buyer for the home, which has been on and off the market since 2009. Click to see more of the actress and her digs.]]>
Ugly Betty star America Ferrera's Hollywood Hills home is anything but ugly. The chic crib, which is listed for $1.395 million, boasts a bright and lofty interior, a gourmet granite kitchen, and...

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/A-Room-with-a-Rotating-View/34474754 Fri, 10 Jun 2011 11:17:24 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/160*120/KNSD_Sit_in_This_and_Rotate_111408_73_mezzn_448x336.jpg
Take a ride in San Diego's famous round house.

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The Super Bowl champion and Pittsburgh Steelers safety wreaks havoc on the football field, but an ongoing situation involving his La Jolla estate has become a "nightmare," Polamalu's lawyer says.

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Ken Kramer looks back on the pool that was the center of everything for many years in Mission Beach.

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The first floor in the nine-story project is complete.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Sarah-Palin-Buys-1695M-Arizona-Home--122462354.html Thu, 26 May 2011 20:15:52 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/83246617_edt.jpg
Is Sarah Palin on the move to Scottsdale, AZ? You betcha! The Real Estalker reports that the house hunting savvy Palin clan recently scooped up this mansion for $1.695 million, which only serves to...

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/video/#!/the-scene/real-estate/Behind-the-Scene_-An-Historic-Church-Transformed/122345889 Fri, 20 May 2011 10:17:37 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/KNSD_Behind_the_Scene_An_Historic_C_052011_59_mezzn_722x406_1939971196.jpg
Locals have access to an exhibit that was previously on display at one of the most prestigious museums in the world. Voiceofsandiego's Kelly Bennett explains.

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Former-Schwarzenegger-Shriver-Home-on-the-Market-for-235M.html Fri, 20 May 2011 18:01:46 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/213*120/arnoldgreen.jpg
Shortly after news broke that Arnold Schwarzenegger and wife Maria Shriver had separated, tabloids erupted with news that the governator had a love child with a former member of his household staff...

]]> http://www.nbcsandiego.com/the-scene/real-estate/Realtors-See-RED-121752534.html Fri, 13 May 2011 13:32:50 -0800 http://media.nbcsandiego.com/images/180*120/85566037.jpg
Thousands of realtors across the country took a day off work Thursday to help those in their community for 'RED' day - "Renew, Energize and Donate."

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Buzz continues to build around "volcano" concept.

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City neighborhood code enforcers are dealing with a caseload in the high hundreds.

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