Hilary Bateman - Coldwell Banker Realty

09/09/2026

With more than 20 years of experience in San Diego real estate, I’m here to make buying, selling, or investing feel a little easier and a lot more personal.
📲 619-284-5288
📧 [email protected]
Coldwell Banker Realty
Residential & Commercial
DRE #01894963

09/03/2026

How Much Can a Landlord Raise Rent in California? AB 1482

California landlords take note!
The AB 1482 annual rent increase cap has been adjusted downward from 8.8% to 8.2%, effective August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027. Staying informed about current limits helps owners remain compliant when adjusting rents.

09/01/2026

You can own Dolly Parton’s former California hideaway for $2 million
Dolly Parton’s former California retreat is back on the market, offering a chance to own a small piece of the singer’s big, glittering legacy. There was even a small “wig room” in the former garage apartment :) The three-unit property at 561 Alisal Road in downtown Solvang is listed for $1.995 million. Parton owned the 1920s farmhouse from 2004 to 2014, according to property records.

561 Alisal Rd, Solvang, CA 93463 is a single family home listed for sale at $1,995,000. This is a 7-bed, 6-bath, 2,500 sqft property.

08/17/2026

Thinking about selling your home? 🏡
A little preparation can make a big difference! Use this quick checklist to get your home looking its best and ready to impress buyers from the moment they walk in.
Any questions? I’m here to help!

08/05/2026

🏡 Ready to buy a home? Your first step isn't house hunting... it's getting pre-approved!

Getting pre-approved gives you a clear picture of your buying power, helps you shop with confidence, and lets sellers know you're a serious buyer.

Don't worry! We'll walk you through every step of the process and help you gather everything you need. Before you know it, you'll be one step closer to getting the keys to your dream home! 🔑✨

Questions about the process? We're here to help!

08/01/2026

According to CoStar, San Diego home prices hit a record $950,000 in June. While affordability remains a major challenge, there could be some relief ahead. NBC 7's Jackie Crea explains how a recently passed federal bill could alleviate the housing market.

07/28/2026

Dreaming of a San Diego getaway? ☀️🌴
Escape to this charming 1940s vintage bungalow—the perfect place to relax after a day of soaking up the San Diego sunshine. Thoughtfully updated while keeping its original character, it's cozy, comfortable, and full of charm.
🏖 Minutes from the beach
🚋 Just blocks from the trolley
🍽 Close to San Diego's best restaurants, breweries, and attractions
🌅 The perfect home base for exploring everything America's Finest City has to offer

Book your stay and experience the charm, sunshine, and laid-back coastal lifestyle that make San Diego unforgettable!
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07/26/2026

07/25/2026

It is possible to refresh your kitchen without overspending? Interior designers share 10 stylish upgrades under $100 that make a big impact on looks and functionality.
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Refresh your kitchen without overspending. Interior designers share 10 stylish upgrades under $100 that make a big impact on looks and functionality.