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The Finley Group at eXp Realty, North County Coastal San Diego's Luxury Living Authorities and trusted partners for luxury buyers, sellers, and investors.

DRE#0118256,01145723 We are The Finley Group of eXp Realty of California. Representing sellers, buyers, investors, and builders in Del Mar, Carmel Valley, Rancho Santa Fe, Solana Beach, Encinitas, Cardiff, Carlsbad, and other San Diego Coastal areas. The source for all of the latest real estate happenings of all San Diego Coastal Fine Homes.

06/19/2026

Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. 🌟 Starting in Galveston, Texas, it's now celebrated every year on June 19 across the country. Let's honor this day and reflect on the journey toward freedom and equality. ✊🏿❤️

Elizabeth & John Finley, eXp Realty, Realtor
Direct:760.390.1438 DRE #01145723 exp:01878277

06/19/2026

Some of our best matches never need a crowd. Here’s how we keep it quiet and effective:
For sellers:
• Calm, edited visuals (no overexposure).
• Controlled previews with qualified, timeline-aligned buyers.
• Terms first, then price—possession, rent-back, repair scope.
For buyers:
• A brief beyond beds/baths: morning light, school rhythm, office placement, patio use patterns.
• Private access to “almost-ready” homes and agent-to-agent whispers.
• Clean offers that protect privacy and time.

If timing or discretion matters this season, share your buy/sell window and we’ll outline a quiet plan around it. DM, call, or text.

John Finley, Broker Associate
Global Luxury Specialist
760 - 815 - 2266 | Lic #01431182

Elizabeth Papalia, Luxury Sales REALTOR®
Negotiations Certified
760-390-1438 | Lic #01145723

eXp Express Offers Certified, Relocation Certified & eXp ICON Agents

06/17/2026

Let me help you start your journey home! Start your search now.

Start searching now: https://homeasap.com/55781/

Elizabeth & John Finley, eXp Realty, Realtor
Direct:760.390.1438 DRE #01145723 exp:01878277

06/17/2026

Most sellers focus on the list price. The most sophisticated sellers focus on the net. 💡

There is an important distinction between what your home lists for and what you actually walk away with at closing. Repairs, concessions, carrying costs, and negotiation outcomes all affect your bottom line in ways that aren't always visible at the start.

We work with our sellers to think through the full picture from day one. That means:
✔️ Understanding your true net proceeds before you ever list
✔️ Anticipating buyer requests and knowing precisely when to hold firm
✔️ Managing timelines so carrying costs don't quietly erode your profit
✔️ Structuring the transaction to align with your next chapter, whether that's buying locally, relocating, or something else entirely

Selling a luxury home in San Diego County is one of the most significant financial events of your life. We treat it that way, every single time.

Ready to see what your home could net in today's market? Let's find out together.

John Finley, Broker Associate
Global Luxury Specialist
760 - 815 - 2266 | Lic #01431182

Elizabeth Papalia, Luxury Sales REALTOR®
Negotiations Certified
760-390-1438 | Lic #01145723

eXp Express Offers Certified, Relocation Certified & eXp ICON Agents

06/15/2026

An elevated deck not only maximizes space — it creates a stylish outdoor escape. 🏡🌞

What’s your opinion on this elevated patio design?
Functional or fabulous… or both? 👇

Elizabeth & John Finley, eXp Realty, Realtor
Direct:760.390.1438 DRE #01145723 exp:01878277

06/15/2026

🏡 The Crown Jewel of Alcala Knolls Has Arrived.

$1,365,000 | 📍 6448 Glidden St, San Diego, CA 92111
3 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 1,844 Sq Ft | 8,882 Sq Ft Lot | No HOA
Chef's Kitchen | Primary Suite with Balcony | Private Backyard Retreat

Nestled on a tranquil cul-de-sac in one of San Diego's most coveted enclaves, this impeccably renovated two-story residence delivers the effortless elegance of a model home. From the wide-plank hardwood floors and soaring vaulted ceilings to the chef's kitchen with a waterfall peninsula and bar seating, every detail has been thoughtfully curated. Expansive sliding glass doors dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, making this home as ideal for entertaining as it is for everyday living.

✨ Why You Will Love It
◦ Wide-plank hardwood floors and soaring vaulted ceilings throughout
◦ Chef's kitchen with two-tone cabinetry, honed quartz countertops, and waterfall peninsula
◦ Open-concept living and dining areas bathed in natural light
◦ Primary suite with vaulted ceilings, balcony access, and spa-inspired bath
◦ Versatile den perfect as a home office, media room, or fourth bedroom
◦ Private backyard with lush turf and generous patio for al fresco entertaining
◦ 8,882 Sq Ft lot with no HOA
◦ Moments from Francis Parker School, USD, premier dining, and freeway access

We would love to show you this home in person. Reach out to us directly at the numbers below to schedule a private showing. 🔑

More information: https://thefinleygroup.com/properties/6448-glidden-st-san-diego-ca-us-92111-ndp2604241

John Finley, Broker Associate
Global Luxury Specialist
760 - 815 - 2266 | Lic #01431182

Elizabeth Papalia, Luxury Sales REALTOR®
Negotiations Certified
760-390-1438 | Lic #01145723

eXp Express Offers Certified, Relocation Certified & eXp ICON Agents

06/12/2026

Now this is a gorgeous bathroom! 😍✨

Would you love to have a space like this in your home to relax and unwind, or do you prefer something a bit cozier?

Elizabeth & John Finley, eXp Realty, Realtor
Direct:760.390.1438 DRE #01145723 exp:01878277

06/10/2026

Indoor–Outdoor Living, North County Style

If you live here, you know the microclimates are real. A few streets can mean a different breeze, a warmer patio, or a cooler evening. The goal is simple: make your outdoor spaces feel good in real life, not just in photos. And if you are still looking for that perfect indoor and outdoor flow, we can help you find it.

What feels great day to day
▪️ Covered loggias sized for actual dinners with friends
▪️ Low-glare lighting and quiet heaters or ceiling fans for after sunset
▪️ Non-slip hardscape with soft edge lighting for easy, safe nights
▪️ Shade and wind strategies so evenings feel like vacation, not compromise

Kitchen to patio that actually works
▪️ A clean-shoes path from grill to prep so you are not zigzagging
▪️ Herb planters within ten steps and a small outdoor beverage station
▪️ Seating zones placed in the calm pockets your yard naturally gives you

Daily upgrades that add joy
▪️ Outdoor shower for sandy feet and post-surf rinses
▪️ Towel storage and lockable cushion storage
▪️ Weather-friendly fabrics that still feel premium

Whether you want to rethink your current space or find a home with effortless indoor and outdoor flow, call or text for a no-pressure perspective. We are happy to help you make the most of our coastal microclimates.

John Finley, Broker Associate
Global Luxury Specialist
760 - 815 - 2266 | Lic #01431182

Elizabeth Papalia, Luxury Sales REALTOR®
Negotiations Certified
760-390-1438 | Lic #01145723

eXp Express Offers Certified, Relocation Certified & eXp ICON Agents

06/09/2026

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Elizabeth & John Finley, eXp Realty, Realtor
Direct:760.390.1438 DRE #01145723 exp:01878277

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