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In this video, Mark Feder, a Mortgage Advisor with Samuel Scott Financial Group, explains the process for getting a home loan, breaking it down into four easy steps.  They are: Loan Application Processing Underwriting Closing / Funding The first step of getting a home loan funded is the Loan Application process.  During this phase, your Mortgage Advisor […]

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The Torrey Hills Center and The Carmel Valley Life hosted an awesome evening of free food, raffle giveaways, and a live fashion show last week for all Carmel Valley residents to enjoy.  At the Taste of Torrey event, residents mixed and mingled, sampled some of the center’s restaurants delicious menu items, and relaxed under the […]

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It was not that long ago that I found myself at lunch at TavérnaBlu in the Del Mar Highlands Center with an inventor and his business partner.  There’s no shortage of restaurants in Carmel Valley and you can count on business being transacted in most of them any given day.  If there were research to […]

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I recently returned from a trip to the beautiful country of Costa Rica.  One of the things I found most breathtaking about the places I visited was the beauty and tranquility of the beaches; the beach at Manuel Antonio is pictured with this article.  I realize it may sound strange to be taken by beaches […]

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Everyone loves a good submarine sandwich, especially when they are made fresh and directly to their likings.  They are great to eat on a lunch break, and are also easy to take on a trip to the beach, which is just one of the many reasons why Carmel Valley residents have frequented the Subway, located […]

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After receiving yellow fever, typhoid, tetanus and Hepatitis A shots, going on malaria tablets, purchasing a mosquito net for my face, buying insect repellent with deet and quizzing anyone who has traveled within 500 miles of the Amazon rainforest, I was ready for my ensuing adventure. “The mosquitoes are bad,” warned a recent visitor. “Avoid […]

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“North County DanceArts Proves to be Limitless”.  Show review and commentary as seen on July 28, 2012.  Reviewed by San Diego Theatre Reviews, Steve and Joanie Shirley Titled “Limitless 2012” the evening was a total Success!  I’ve participated in and seen hundreds of recitals and, a recital is somewhat different in approach than a concert.  It […]

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Ever wonder why it is that some home loan transactions don’t close on time, leaving both the client and real estate agent hanging?   More often than not, it is for a completely preventable reason. Mark Robertson, Mortgage Advisor with Samuel Scott Financial Group, has been in the  lending business for more than a decade.  Throughout this […]

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The ‘Taste of Torrey – Gila Runway’  Event on Wednesday, September 12 at the Torrey Hills Shopping Center is a community-minded collaboration of the Torrey Hills Shopping Center, The  Carmel Valley Life and the Gila Rut Aveda Salon   –  all for a great cause called ‘The Parent Connection’, San Diego’s largest parent support group. It all […]

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It’s no secret that the schools in Carmel Valley San Diego are among the best that San Diego has to offer and at all grade levels they continue to act like a powerful magnet drawing in families from across the country.  From Carmel Valley’s inception, the excellent schools and the thriving local business environment have […]

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If you live in Carmel Valley, San Diego and have frequented the Torrey Hills Center before, there is no doubt in my mind that you have been exposed to the delicious, mouth-watering aromas coming from the BBQ Republic kitchen.  Every time I walk by the restaurant, it makes me want to give up my vegetarian […]

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Ed Masterson is a long-time resident of Carmel Valley, San Diego.  In 1985, he bought a one-acre lot, nestled right in the heart of Carmel Valley, and in 1995 built a beautiful home on it.  He raised his family here in Carmel Valley, and even used to drive his ’64 Bentley along the dirt roads […]

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