Here are the maps of the South Carlsbad detached and attached inventory. First the detached inventory:
To see an interactive map, here's the link: Carlsbad Real Estate Inventory - Detached Homes
Here is the attached inventory. Note the change in the legend as the prices are a lot less.
To see an interactive map, here's the link: Carlsbad Real Estate Inventory - Attached Homes
Conclusions? The inventory is not excessive right now....fairly typical for this time of year. The prices are somwhat lower than the go-go days of 2004, but they haven't dropped like the inland markets (Escondido, Fallbrook, etc.) where the majority of the foreclosures have happened.
Margaret Hokkanen, Carlsbad Real Estate