Have new MLS listings emailed to you 08/30/10 Home buyers and sellers: if you wish to receive "hot sheets" of new listings in the San Diego County area via email...

New Definitions in San Diego Real Estate 08/29/10 Many buyers today say "We want a foreclosure list with foreclosure houses on it." But what does that mean? Are thos...

Therapy for House Hunters! 08/15/10 At Open House Genie, we're regular people. We love real estate, cozy blankets, summer nights, dinner parties, good conversati...

The Real Estate of "Mad Men" 08/10/10 If there was ever an inspiration for the look of Open House Genie, it is the hit television show, Mad Men. Except that we nev...

Who visits Open Houses? 08/02/10 We talk to a lot of people in our busy week and we believe that almost everyone visits an open house.  Right now we are ...

The Best Way to Use our Site 08/01/10 First, roll your mouse over the fireplace to see it light. And roll it over the candles to see them light. Thanks. We like th...

What is a mid-century ranch? 07/29/10   The mid-century ranch house is typically a three-to-four bedroom ranch home, built between 1959 and 1963, built by ...

Ways to Excel at Open Houses 07/28/10 There are five things to remember about your open house to make it successful whether you're an agent or selling your own hom...

Cool Open House Tips 07/25/10 We love these helpful tips on how to prepare for and hold an Open House.  There's a lot of great things here:   h...

Set decoration - for open houses 07/25/10 This story is worth sharing ~ the set decoration from Mad Men is as compulsively arranged as you agents should be arranging y...

TV Real Estate Agents 07/24/10 How are they found and how are they selected? Do real estate agents want to be on TV? We talked to several real estate ...

Negotiation, How to Get to Win/Win 06/14/10 When actually buying a house, it doesn't take five minutes to get your deal signed by all parties. It usually takes days.&nbs...

But I want to be in love! 06/10/10 It's a common dream: you as the buyer want to be in love with your new house at the time of the offer.  There will be gr...

Real Estate Deal Stories - Pass a Note 05/10/10 Open House Genie will be providing a free service to help current home buyers or sellers learn from others who came before th...

Local Agent Story - San Diego 04/25/10 This article was published in the National Association of Realtors Magazine. Congratulations to one of our San Diego local ag...

San Diego Open House Ad pricing for UT 03/21/10 We stress to our ad buying clients that print media advertisements for open houses are really over.  Rising advertising ...

What Agents are Doing for Open Houses 03/13/10 OpenHouseGenie.com loves this open house story from the Baltimore Sun: Real estate agents sell the open house   C...

Get your house NOW, please 03/06/10 President Obama signed into law the extension of the first time homebuyer's credit and the expansion thereof to include exist...

San Diego Real Estate - to the minute 06/21/09 Currently in San Diego County we have diminished inventory after a previously steady uptick in cheaper homes and way too many...

The fun never ends: San Diego real estate 06/16/09 We are in a very strange time in San Diego real estate. But it's becoming a good market on several levels!  We've never ...

State of the San Diego Market 04/26/09 The San Diego real estate market is currently very wild and basically untamed.  We are overloaded with foreclosed homes ...

Open Houses in San Diego 11/29/08 San Diego open houses haven't been this busy in a long time. Buyers are out and about, shopping for property by first checkin...

Open House Season in San Diego is Now 10/09/08 Hello Agents and House Shoppers! Despite the new temperament with the housing market and economy in general, it's a g...

What does Wall Street mean to Housing? 09/20/08 This week we saw an enormous change on Wall Street that may or may not loosen lending for home buyers.  Right now, even ...

Touring Open Houses 101 09/08/08 Touring Open Houses 101.  As a home buyer, we know you're excited to get our and tour the open houses we provide to you....

How to Search Online for a Home 08/14/08 When searching for a new home, how should you organize your search criteria? You can do what real estate agents do!  ...