However in the last 12 months we have also had land in our system from San Miguel, Taos, Colfax, and Mora Counties. 

I am a young new investor and live in San Jose.

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@Jordan Williamson  thats an average deal for San Jose  and Silicon valley.'

I currently work in restaurant franchising in San Diego, California.

My team is rocking over here and I have decided to move to San Diego to open another branch of CC Solutions there.

I'm also living in San Diego where everyone tells me how saturated the market is.

I literally Goggle'd "architects in Indianapolis" and left messages for everyone last night (I'm in San Diego so I got no one on the phone).  

For now, the preschool teacher rents a one-bedroom apartment in San Diego's South Park neighborhood with her boyfriend, but only because their income is far too low for them to buy a home.When the time comes, they have little interest in the hundreds of condos being built in downtown San Diego – or in condos anywhere else, for that matter."

But San Marcos?