Beach front and west of I-5

Homes within spitting distance of the beach have been rare examples of strength in a housing market that has seen historic price declines throughout North County. Along the oceanfront, prices are stable; foreclosures are rare.

So far, prices have not fallen at all in the market from Del Mar to Carlsbad, west of Interstate 5, based on an analysis conducted by Eugene Kuznetsov, founder of a blog that publishes local price indexes at sdhpi.blogspot.com. To continue reading at the North County Times. By ZACH FOX