Ken Tablang invited to be a special guest on a panal representing the Old “Experienced” Professional Network to discuss Real Estate practice with the Young Professional Network hosted by the Woman’s Council of Realtors February 7, 2012.

The event took place at Admiral Baker Golf Course where the Young Guns and Old School Leaders shared the secrets of their sucess. The meeting began at 11:30 am with open registration and networking, followed by lunch, a message from our past San Diego Association of Realtors’ President Mark Marquez, OPN vs. YPN panal discussion, and ended with 2 raffle drawings.

Those who attended will say that the meeting was inspiring, educational and fun. We look forward to next year’s meeting!

If you would like more information, call Ken Tablang with kengina.com at Ascent Real Estate at 619-347-4414.

Coronado Real Estate Association (CREA) re-elects our very own, Ken Tablang as Board of Directors for the year 2012. Ken also served on the Board of Directors for CREA for 2011.

The Mission of the Coronado Real Estate Association is “To promote business relationships with real estate professionals through networking, education, marketing, community service and events, protecting the interests and rights of Coronado property owners.”

Click here to contact the Coronado Association of Realtors. Contact Ken Tablang at 619-347-4414 to ask questions or see how you can get involved.

Beautiful 3 Bedroom/3 Bath (Approx. 2251sqft) Mission Hills View Home for rent. This home is ideal for entertaining. Extensive remodel with stunning gourmet kitchen. Dining room has sliding doors leading to 350 feet of deck overlooking the views. Large home office in addition to the bedrooms. Updated plumbing, electrical, HVAC & newer roof. Two levels of terraced yard and great outdoor spaces to enjoy the views. Entertain in style!

OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY FEBRUARY 4th 1-4PM!

3449 Ibis Street, San Diego 92103

Now Available 

$3500/Month     

$3500/Deposit                                                                                                                           

-1 year lease required                                                                                                                

-Landscaping included                                                                                                              

-Pets upon approval

Call Gina Barnes for more info 619-325-4133.

Penny Nathan Nominated SDAR 2011 Broker of the Year-

It gives us great pleasure to announce that Penny Nathan, Broker of Record for Ascent Real Estate, has been nominated as the San Diego Association of Realtor’s 2011 Broker of the Year.

This is Penny’s 2nd Nomination in 4 years. Penny Nathan was Awarded SDAR’s Broker of the Year in 2007.

The Broker of the Year award is measured by leadership, real estate training and education, volunteerism, sales and previous awards and recognition. Penny Nathan not only exceeds these standards and qualities, she takes them to the next level, something we call at Ascent, “Above and Beyond“.

This award amongst others was announced Saturday, January 14, 2012, at the Annual Installation Dinner held at the U.S. Grant Hotel, with nearly 500 of San Diego’s leading brokers, agents and real estate community members in attendance.

We are more than proud of Penny Nathan’s accomplishments. We are honored to have her as our Broker and Co-Founder of Ascent Real Estate, Inc.

If you would like more information, call the kengina team at 619-325-4133.

New Listing in San Carlos-

This 4 Bedroom/ 2 Bath (appx. 2000 sqft) single level San Carlos Home sits on a large usable lot. Great floor plan with family room and kitchen looking onto rear yard.

Features include vaulted ceilings, separate family room, living room with fireplace, updated duel pane windows and sliding door, attached 2 car garage, and spacious front and rear yard. Updated baths and designer paints. Central heat & air and ceiling fans.

Closely located to a beautiful park, hiking at Cowles Mountain and Lake Murray. This neighborhood has top rated schools.

If you have questions or would like to schedule a private tour, call Gina Barnes at 619-325-4133. Check out additional photos and featured listings at kengina.com.

New Listing in Torrey Hills-

Start the New Year off right by owning in Torrey Hills. This 1750 sqft 3+ bedroom/ 2.5 bath home is comfortable to live in with lots of natural light and warm open floor plan.

The lush backyard creates a nice indoor/outdoor feeling perfect for coastal living in San Diego. The floor plan allows for functional living with all bedrooms upstairs as well as a large loft area that can be used as a 4th bedroom or a family room.

No more walking up and down stairs lugging laundry baskets with a centrally located laundry room upstairs. The downstairs includes a large kitchen with top of the line appliances and is spacious enough for many people to cook in and enjoy. Tall ceilings and an inviting gas fireplace create a comfortable warm living room and dining room area. Wood floors throughout the house allows for cleaner living.

This house is already plumbed for an Air conditioner but just needs the unit installed if desired. The backyard private space is just perfect for entertaining and the cul de sac location of this house provides more peace and quiet.

The Sausalito Development is walking distance to Torrey Hills Elementary School as well as many neighborhood parks. Close to freeways, beaches and shopping centers.

Open House Sunday January 15th from 1:00-4:00pm. Be sure to stop by our open house or call Sabine Steck with questions or a private showing 619-248-7853.

Visit www.kengina.com to see additonal photos.

If you would like more information on The Mission Hills Holiday Lights Contest, contact the kengina.com team at 619-325-4133. Happy Holidays!

According to Wikipedia, the Cy Young Award is an honor given annually in baseball to the best pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB), one each for the American League (AL) and National League (NL). The award was first introduced in 1956 by Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick in honor of Hall of Fame pitcher Cy Young.

According to the Point Loma Ocean Beach Realty Association (PLOBRA) the Cy Young Award is an honor given annually to the best real estate “pitch” at the PLOBRA Caravan and Pitch Session held every Thursday morning.

This year’s winner of the prestigious 2011 Cy Young Award, goes to our very own Ken Tablang! Congratulations Ken! Our Seller’s appreciate you “pitching” their property 5 days a week to all your fellow real estate colleagues! How did he win this award over the rest you ask? He sings about each listing in his infamous Louis Armstrong voice!

If you would like the kengina.com team to go to bat for you and knock a sale out of the park, give us a call at 619-325-4133. Call your MVP’s for all your Real Estate needs and you’re guaranteed a grand slam! You will not strike out! As a bonus, Ken will pitch your property weekly around the county Broker’s pitch sessions!

The Holiday Lights Contest is a terrific opportunity for the Community of Mission Hills to share the joy of the season with everyone.

Show off your personal style, customs, culture or faith in your own way by lighting up your home and yard as festively as you can.

Homes will be judged on lighting and decorations in 3 categories; “Makes Me Smile”, “Makes Me Laugh” and “Makes My Eyes Light Up”.

The 1st Place Winner of each category will receive $100 cash, a nifty gift, and major neighborhood bragging rights.  

To enter your home in the Holiday Lights Contest, call or email Ken and Gina by December 16th. You can reach them at the office 619-325-4133 or by email gina@kengina.com.

Brought to you by the Real Estate Office that goes Above and Beyond, Ascent Real Estate!

For all your questions on the 2011 Mission Hills Holiday Lights Contest, Call Gina Barnes and Ken Tablang 619-325-4133!

The kengina.com 2012 Mission Hills Historical Calendar has arrived!

To get your copy of the limited edition 2012 Mission Hills Historical Calendar, please join us for the official launch celebration on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at the Ascent Real Estate Office in Mission Hills from 2:00pm – 5:00pm.

Our office is located at 902 Fort Stockton on the corner of Fort Stockton and Goldfinch. Holiday treats will be provided. Come mingle with your Mission Hills neighbors and join the celebration! 

Contact Gina Barnes for more information on the Mission Hills Historical Calendar 619-325-4133.

Thank you for your continued support of the Mission Hills Community!