Eastbluff at Newport Beach CA Real Estate Update - 03/29/12 10:43 AM
 
Eastbluff at Newport Beach CA is a primarily residential neighborhood located east and above the Back Bay - with bay water views and ocean breezes - west of Jamboree Road, and north of Park Newport and the canyon. 
 This popular area at Newport Beach is within two miles of Newport Harbor and Pacific Ocean and beaches of Corona del Mar - walking distance from well-known kayaking and bird watching places. 
 
Eastbluff home - single level - $1,350,000 - 4 bedrooms and 3 baths - MLS# U12000567 - IDX link _______________________________________    Bluffs homes at Eastbluff now listed - click here   Eastbluff single family homes now listed … (2 comments)

Investor Buyers Like Orange County CA Foreclosures Value - 03/27/12 12:20 PM
 
Investor buyers like foreclosures  at  Orange County CA real estate - with good values, low prices, and solid rents.
Orange County like all of California has a foreclosure funnel - with some homes underwater - with others delinquent in payments, with some now in foreclosure where notice of default have been filed - and others bank owned after foreclosure.  
Investors aren't afraid of that news and are ready to buy more foreclosures at Orange County CA than the market has ready to sell.
Investor buyers see that many trustee auctions are postponed, or canceled, and that a small percentage of … (0 comments)

Irvine CA Real Estate - Home Resale Market Got Faster - 03/23/12 01:32 PM
 
Irvine CA real estate - home resale market - got faster by 40 percent in a year - according to Steven Thomas at www.ReportsOnHousing.com.  
As of March 15, 2012, Irvine had 538 listed in brokers' MLS multiple listing service system. 
Irvine then had 261 new deals opened in the past 30 days.  According to Thomas, Irvine had "market time" - months it would take to sell all inventory at that pace of new escrows - of 2.06 months vs. 3.44 months seen one year earlier.  
121 of the Irvine CA homes listed were either foreclosures being resold or short sales, … (3 comments)

Shady Canyon at Irvine CA - Private and Luxurious Residential Properties - 03/20/12 10:41 PM
Shady Canyon at Irvine is an amazing part of Orange County CA where people seek privacy and luxury at some of the finest residential properties.  
Shady Canyon home - $2,900,000 - 4 bedrooms and 5 baths - 4510 sf interior - MLS# S690736 - IDX link         Shady Canyon custom estate home - $14,888,888 - 6 bedrooms and 11 baths - 15002 sf interior - MLS# U11002875 - IDX link          With 400 homes and buildable sites, Shady Canyon is one of the truly famous residential areas in Southern California.   Shady Canyon owners have sold 9 properties so far … (0 comments)

How to Put a Value on a Home - 03/15/12 05:35 PM

HOW TO PUT A VALUE ON A HOME


"The VALUE OF A HOME"   Coldwell Banker video -  at www.youtube.com "Start by taking the smell of pancakes ...." See how Coldwell Banker Real Estate places a value on a home - in this video voiced by Tom Selleck - with focus on lifestyle.     … (0 comments)

Newport Beach CA Property Foreclosures - Does Government Regulation Help? - 03/14/12 12:14 PM
Newport Beach CA real estate - property foreclosure data - includes notice of default, foreclosure filings and inventory information.  

Newport Beach had 18 new notice of default filings during February 2012 - which was down from last year - and had 20 notice of trustee sales, which was also down from last year.
Government intervention has slowed down foreclosures but failed to deal with negative equity.  "Passing laws to essentially eliminate foreclosures, as they appear to have accomplished in Nevada, and are now contemplating with similar draconian measures in California, is likely to do more harm then good. The … (0 comments)

Turtle Ridge Village at Irvine CA Real Estate - 03/10/12 11:44 AM
 
Turtle Ridge village was developed by the Irvine Company with new homes in the hills of Irvine CA built between 2004 and 2009. 

Residential Neighborhoods at Turtle Ridge Irvine are Amberhill, Arborel, Arezzo, Ashton Green, Bontanica, Chantory, Chaumont, Citrus, Fiore, La Cima, Ledges, and Whispering Glen - some of these have spectacular views toward Newport Coast and the ocean.
Turtle Ridge has 27 homes now listed for sale - with average listing price of $1,680,000.
6 of the Turtle Ridge homes listed are short sales, and none of those listed are REO bank owned -  so 22 percent of listings are … (2 comments)

Newport Coast CA Real Estate Luxury and Spectacular Views - 03/08/12 02:34 PM
 
Newport Coast CA property owners enjoy open spaces, luxury living, and their private real estate values. 
Orange County coastal properties
Panoramic views
Elegant residential living
Serenity
Fascinating architectural designs
Private locations  
Northern Italian and European style estates
Whitewater sounds
Crystal Cove - see listings
Ocean breezes 
Walking and hiking trails 
Pelican Hill -  see listings
Pelican Hill golf course
Landscapes and gardens with grandeur

  
Costa Azul  -  see listings 
Newport Ridge Estates - see listings 
Landscapes and gardens with grandeur 
Pelican Point estates -  see listings
Rivage homes -  see listings

Contact us if you want … (0 comments)

Costa Mesa CA Real Estate With Solid Number of Foreclosure Auctions Now Scheduled - 03/07/12 05:11 PM

 
Some people are predicting real estate business recovery patterns at Orange County CA.
Real estate professionals at Costa Mesa CA real estate hope for positive patterns for change while being aware of the large number of properties now scheduled for trustee auction sales after foreclosure.
California is a non-judicial foreclosure state - property foreclosures are started according to law by filing of notice of default.  Foreclosures are concluded at the end of the process with conducting of public trustee auction sales. 
Orange County CA cities with property foreclosure trustee auctions sales now scheduled are:
Costa Mesa CA - 180 properties scheduled … (2 comments)

Turtle Rock at Irvine CA Real Estate - March 2012 Market Update - 03/04/12 03:14 PM

 
Turtle Rock at Irvine CA Real Estate - located in the hills of Irvine - a most sought after area for property buyers.
9 Turtle Rock at Irvine homes have resold during first two months of this year - January and February 2012.
Average sold price for those Turtle Rock homes was $934,242 - average interior size of those sold was 2,162 SF.
Turtle Rock is a planned residential community developed by the Irvine Company and has about 3,300 homes in all local communities.
41 Turtle Rock Irvine homes are now listed for sale.  
Average list price at Turtle Rock … (4 comments)

Irvine CA Real Estate Market Update - March 2012 - 03/02/12 01:02 PM
 
Irvine CA home selling market continues to be solid with buyer demand.

 
 
 
The average Irvine home for sale price has now topped $1,000,000 (which is well above the average resold price).
Irvine has 531 homes now listed for resale with average asking price of $1,002,604. 

95 of those Irvine homes listed are short sales  -  27 of those listed are REOs  -  So 23 percent of current Irvine listings are distressed properties. 
Realtors and brokers resold 2,201 Irvine homes last year during 2011 - average of 183 sold per month - with average sold price of … (4 comments)

 
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