Debbi Levis Real Estate

05/28/2026

Created by artist Deanne Sabeck, Luminous Wave is a stunning kinetic glass sculpture located at the corner of Liverpool Drive and Newcastle Avenue, near the Cardiff Library. As it rotates, the piece captures and refracts sunlight, casting beautiful, ocean-inspired colors onto the ground. From certain angles, it even resembles a curling surf barrel—perfectly reflecting our coastal spirit.

Help keep art where it belongs—right here in Cardiff-by-the-Sea! There is $10,000 left to raise to make Luminous Wave a permanent part of our community. Support the effort by donating here: www.encinitasarts.org/keep-it-in-cardiff/

Cardiff 101 Main Street

05/22/2026

Thank you to Cardiff 101 Main Street for restoring and continuing to maintain the Birmingham and Chesterfield signs. You keep Cardiff-by-the-Sea looking its best!

05/21/2026

With more homes for sale right now, making a strong first impression matters. Staging can help your house sell faster and for more – and there's an option for almost every budget.

If you’re getting ready to list, let’s talk about what level of staging makes sense for your house and make a plan for attracting the right buyers.

Selling your house this season? You’ve probably heard you should stage it before it hits the market.

05/20/2026

Thank you for the glowing review, Lee Ann!

05/19/2026

Buying a home is exciting. Overpaying for it isn’t. 👀

Here are 6 ways I help my buyers save money throughout the process:
• Market knowledge that helps you avoid overpaying
• Strategic offer terms designed to strengthen your position
• Shorter timelines, strong communication, and positioning your offer
• Inspection strategy that can uncover opportunities for credits or repairs
• Guidance on closing costs and where savings may be possible
• Negotiation support every step of the way

A good agent doesn’t just help you buy a home. They help you buy smart. 🏡✨

05/18/2026

Taste of Cardiff 2026 was such a wonderful event, as always! Love being a part of this amazing community. Cardiff 101 Main Street

05/15/2026

Affordability challenges are real, but they don't have to mean waiting indefinitely. Co-buying is helping some first-time buyers stop waiting and start putting down roots.

If you're curious whether it could work for your situation, let's talk. Reach out today and let's figure out your path to homeownership together.

For a lot of would-be first-time buyers, affordability is the thing that’s standing in the way.

05/14/2026

🌷 The spring housing market is ramping up. The Coldwell Banker® brand surveyed over 700 agents nationwide to find the five trends defining 2026. Sellers are listing despite low locked-in rates. Buyers who stepped away are back. And depending on where you live, you're in a completely different market than someone two time zones over. Swipe through for the headlines, then dive into the details at https://blog.coldwellbanker.com/2026-home-shopping-season-report/

05/13/2026

Prepared. Elevated. Move-in ready. 🏡

Before the boxes are unpacked and the furniture is styled, these are the essentials that set the tone for your new space.

From the unglamorous heroes (yes, the toolkit) to everyday peace of mind and smart upgrades that simplify your routine—this is how you start your homeownership journey with intention.

Because a well-prepared home doesn’t just look good—it lives better.

Save this for move-in day or send it to someone getting their keys. 🔑