Carlsbad, California

It's easy to fall in love with Carlsbad, CA. With seven miles of sandy beaches, four golf courses, a quaint village and 40 percent of its land dedicated as "open space," this North San Diego County city has much to offer its residents and guests.

Carlsbad is home to La Costa Resort and Spa, the Aviara Four Seasons Resort, Legoland, the world-famous flower fields, as well as some of the finest schools and neighborhoods in San Diego County.

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Carlsbad Fire department: Station 2 shakes all over

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The fire station at the corner of El Camino Real and Arenal Road in Carlsbad is wrapped in now-banned shake shingles. (Photo by John Raifsnider - for the North County Times) CARLSBAD: Fire station a curiosity of shake shingles CARLSBAD ---- When the story is destructive wildfire, the villain often is the shake shingle. The city of Carlsbad learned a tough lesson about the common wooden roofing material in the 1996 Harmony fire, when embers blew onto and under shakes, setting dozens of homes ablaze. No wonder, then, that firefighters at Station Two in La Costa say they have gotten used to wisecracks about ... Read Full Story

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La Costa Resort Villas + La Costa Villas = Confusion

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From: sandiegopreviews.com

by Roberta Murphy Ever since La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad decided to enter the hotel condo business–and call these units La Costa Resort Villas –there has been confusion about the differences between these newer units on the grounds of the La Costa Resort and Spa– and another condo development just three blocks away that have for years been referred to as the La Costa Villas . I recently received a kind email from someone who was confused about the two and wondered about the differences between them. My response : Your confusion is understandable, because there are indeed two La Costa projects ... Read Full Story

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San Diego Wi-Fi Hot Spots

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From: www.sandiegopreviews.com

by Roberta Murphy As a North County San Diego real estate broker, I often carry a laptop when when showing San Diego homes to clients. And so do many of our real estate clients. These days, we avoid Starbucks because they charge for their wifi service–and instead head to the closest Panera Bread , almost any public library, or other resting point where we can easily hop online. Someday, this will be a useless list because wifi will be everywhere . But until that time, here’s a starter list of free San Diego hot spots. Some may require that you ask for a password, ... Read Full Story

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Mike Murphy a FIVE STAR San Diego Real Estate Agent

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From: sandiegopreviews.com

Carlsbad, California –What a wonderful surprise for us all when San Diego Magazine named our own Mike Murphy as one of San Diego’s FIVE STAR Real Estate Agents ! He is now part of an elite group that comprises the top 3 percent of the licensed agents in the San Diego area. Results were tabulated from 9000 San Diego Magazine surveyed subscribers–as were the results of 400 surveys sent to San Diego mortgage and title companies. The results were tabulated and reviewed, then sent to a blue ribbon panel of local industry experts, “which included realty company executives, professional and trade association officers and ... Read Full Story

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San Diego Wi-Fi Hot Spots

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From: sandiegopreviews.com

by Roberta Murphy As a North County San Diego real estate broker, I often carry a laptop when when showing San Diego homes to clients. And so do many of our real estate clients. These days, we avoid Starbucks because they charge for their wifi service and instead head to the closest Panera Bread , almost any public library, or other resting point where we can easily hop online. Someday, this will be a useless list because wifi will be everywhere . But until that time, heres a starter list of free San Diego hot spots. Some may require that you ask for a ... Read Full Story

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Storm Blacks Out Power Around Carlsbad

CARLSBAD, N.M. (AP) ― Xcel Energy says about 3,500 customers are without electricity, most of them in the Carlsbad area. Wes Reeves of Xcel in Amarillo, Texas, says the outages are due to a wintery storm that swept over southeastern New Mexico on ...

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Salt Mine Cavern "Time Bomb" Could Ruin Carlsbad

Below Carlsbad, NM, is a giant cavity that geologists say could implode at any moment, taking with it a chunk of highway, a church and several businesses. The cavity comes from 30 years of salt mining, where oil companies inject water into a salt layer 450 feet underground and then suck up the dissolved brine for use in extracting oil.

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Carlsbad California Real Estate: Beauty by the Sea

California real estate is located approximately 35 miles north of the San Diego city limits, and 90 miles... of the World, many Carlsbad California real estate owners have a course view from their homes. The downtown...Resting peacefully in “The Village by the Sea,” Carlsbad California real estate thrives on its desirable location and picturesque beauty. Situated in the Northern section of San Diego County, Carlsbad California real estate is...

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What is shadow inventory and does it exist

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