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The South Bay
Market Journal

An educational index featuring hyper-local infrastructure updates, military purchase guides, commission breakdowns, and community profiles. Written and curated by Deborah Vance for buyers, sellers, veterans, and investors in Imperial Beach and the South Bay.

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This Week: Urban Pet Grooming

An appointment-only, full-service pet grooming salon and boutique on Imperial Beach Boulevard in 91932, rated 4.4 stars on Yelp. Meet one of the local businesses that makes Imperial Beach special.

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Previous monthly market updates for Imperial Beach, CA 91932, kept here for reference so you can track the year's trends month by month.

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Get Answers From an Agent Who Lives and Works in 91932

Deborah Vance is a full-time Realtor with Spirit Realty, a homeowner in Imperial Beach since 2020, and the #1 Realtor in 91932 since 2019. She is a VA and military buyer specialist known for steady guidance, proactive communication, and strong advocacy in negotiations, and she has helped hundreds of buyers and sellers close successfully with well over $250 million in total sales volume.

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Total Sales Volume
166+
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REALTOR® · Spirit Realty · CA License #01817973 · Office on Seacoast Drive, Imperial Beach

Always Thinking Outside the Box to Make Your Real Estate Dreams Happen

Whether you are buying your first coastal home, relocating with the military, or investing in the South Bay, the next step is a focused conversation about your goals.

Start Your Imperial Beach Search (619) 884-8783

All the best, Deborah

Market Journal Questions

What topics does the South Bay Market Journal cover?

The journal covers market updates, hyper-local infrastructure reports, military and VA purchase guides, commission breakdowns, and community profiles for buyers, sellers, veterans, and investors. Every article is written and curated by Deborah Vance.

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Use the search box on this page to search across every article in the journal, or filter by category using the tabs above the article grid to narrow to market updates, buyer education, or seller education.

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Yes. Subscribe to South Bay Reports with your email to get notifications when new local listings go active, custom 91932 postcards are released, or sewer infrastructure milestones are reached.

Who writes the journal?

Deborah Vance, the #1 Realtor in Imperial Beach since 2019, writes and curates the journal with more than 16 years of local real estate experience. She lives in 91932 and works from her office on Seacoast Drive.

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