Brian Bazinet Compass Real Estate

06/05/2026

🌟 San Diego Real Estate Market Update – May 2026 🌟

Hello, San Diego! As we dive into the real estate market data for May 2026, there are some key insights that both buyers and sellers should take note of:

🏡 **Stable Median Sale Price:** The median sale price for single-family homes in San Diego remains steady at $1,300,000, with a 4.84% increase year-over-year. This stability is a positive sign for sellers looking to capitalize on their investments, while buyers can anticipate a consistent market value.

📉 **Decrease in Homes Sold:** With 708 homes sold, there’s been an 8.88% decrease compared to last year. This decline suggests a more competitive market for sellers, as fewer homes are changing hands, potentially leading to increased demand for quality listings.

📈 **Increase in New Listings:** There are 1,019 new listings, marking a 19.32% increase from last year. For buyers, this means more options to choose from, while sellers should be prepared for increased competition.

⏳ **Faster Sales:** Homes are selling faster, with a median of just 9 days on the market—a 25% decrease year-over-year. Sellers can expect quick transactions, and buyers should be ready to make swift decisions.

Whether you're buying or selling, understanding these trends can help you make informed decisions in the vibrant San Diego real estate market. Let's navigate this journey together!

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05/19/2026

05/17/2026

Exciting news for La Mesa residents!

🚴‍♂️ The city has just approved new e-bike regulations aimed at enhancing street safety.

With a focus on protecting our younger riders, children under 12 will now be prohibited from riding e-bikes, particularly the class 1 and 2 models that can reach speeds of up to 20 mph.

This decision comes in light of alarming statistics from Rady Children’s Hospital, which reported over 1,000 e-bike injury cases in 2025 alone.

While some parents express concerns about the restrictions limiting family activities, the city is committed to revisiting these regulations in a year to explore further safety measures.

As a community advocate, I believe it’s essential to balance safety with accessibility, ensuring that our streets remain safe for everyone.

Let's work together to create a safer La Mesa!🌟

Read more here: https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/la-mesa/e-bike-age-restrictions-la-mesa/

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05/16/2026

🏡✨ Curious about the current real estate landscape in San Diego?

Here’s a snapshot of the median home prices across various neighborhoods this April!

From the stunning coastal views of La Jolla at $3,767,827 to the charming community of Rancho Bernardo starting at $1,100,000, there’s something for everyone in our beautiful city.

Whether you’re looking for a luxurious retreat in Del Mar for $3,000,000 or a cozy home in San Carlos for $1,225,000, the options are diverse and exciting!

🌊🏖️ As your dedicated real estate professional, I’m here to help you navigate these options and find the perfect fit for your lifestyle and budget.

Let’s explore the vibrant communities of San Diego together!

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DRE # 02214087

05/16/2026

As we approach Mother's Day, it's the perfect time to explore some of San Diego's finest brunch spots! OpenTable has unveiled its 2026 list of the top 100 brunch restaurants in the country, and I'm thrilled to share that five incredible eateries from our beautiful San Diego County made the cut! 🌟✨

First up is **Cesarina**, located at 4161 Voltaire St., known for its Michelin Bib Gourmand status and delectable Italian cuisine. Then we have **InsideOUT**, a vibrant LGBTQ-owned restaurant on University Ave., offering a delightful mix of California and Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Don't miss **Mister A's**, perched at 2550 Fifth Ave., which serves contemporary French-American cuisine and boasts one of the best wine lists in the nation! 🍷

For a taste of modern American fare, check out **The Henry** in Coronado, and if you're in the mood for comfort classics, **The Pony Room** at Rancho Valencia is a must-visit. These restaurants were selected based on over 10 million diner reviews, showcasing their excellence in service and cuisine. Let's celebrate our local gems this Mother's Day!

Read more here: https://patch.com/california/san-diego/5-san-diego-area-restaurants-rank-among-top-100-brunch-spots

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DRE # 02214087

05/14/2026

Are you dreaming of transforming a fixer-upper into your perfect home?

🏡✨ In my latest blog post, I delve into the exciting world of fixer-uppers, where potential meets opportunity!

A fixer-upper is not just a house in need of repairs; it's a canvas for your creativity and vision.

With the right approach, you can find a property that not only fits your budget but also allows you to create a space that reflects your unique style.

From understanding what a fixer-upper truly is to exploring effective strategies for finding one, I've got you covered.

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or an experienced investor, knowing how to navigate this market can lead to incredible rewards.

Remember, the journey of renovation can be daunting, but with careful planning and the right support, it can also be immensely fulfilling.

Let’s embark on this journey together and find that hidden gem in San Diego!🌟💪

Source: RocketMortgage Learn Real Estate. Read more here: https://www.rocketmortgage.com/learn/fixer-upper-homes

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DRE # 02214087

05/13/2026

Did you know that San Diego is home to more than 70 miles of breathtaking coastline?

🌊🏖️ This stunning stretch of beach not only offers picturesque views but also a plethora of activities for everyone—from surfing and sunbathing to beach volleyball and tide pooling.

Each beach has its own unique vibe, whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a quiet retreat.

As a real estate professional deeply rooted in this vibrant community, I can attest to the incredible lifestyle opportunities that come with living near the coast.

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and having the ocean as your playground!

If you're considering making San Diego your home, let me guide you to the perfect coastal property that fits your lifestyle.

Together, we can explore the best neighborhoods and find your dream home in this beautiful city.🌅

www.brianbazinet.com
DRE # 02214087

05/13/2026

Exciting developments are taking shape in City Heights with the unveiling of The Teralta, a stunning $71 million affordable housing project that beautifully marries art deco aesthetics with modern living.

This revitalized building, originally opened in 1948, now features a mix of one to four-bedroom apartments designed for families earning between 30% to 60% of the Area Median Income.

With an impressive 108,797 square feet, The Teralta not only addresses the pressing housing crisis but also enhances the community's appeal by showcasing stylish living spaces that break the stigma often associated with affordable housing.

The project includes two outdoor courtyards, providing residents with access to sunshine and fresh air, which are essential for well-being.

As we strive for inclusivity and quality in housing, The Teralta stands as a beacon of hope and a model for future developments in San Diego.

Let's celebrate this step towards a more vibrant and supportive community!🌞🏢✨

Read more here: https://www.sdbj.com/real-estate/apartments/stylized-city-heights-project-embraces-art-deco/

www.brianbazinet.com
DRE # 02214087

05/12/2026

Boosting your home's curb appeal is essential for attracting potential buyers. Here are some key tips to consider:
- Freshen up landscaping with vibrant flowers and well-trimmed bushes.
- A freshly painted front door can add personality and charm.
- Upgrade your outdoor lighting fixtures for a modern touch.
- Create an inviting atmosphere with comfortable outdoor seating.
- Don't forget to clean your windows for a sparkling finish!
Let's work together to turn your home into a buyer's dream! 🌟🏡

www.brianbazinet.com
DRE # 02214087