long beach: How Does an Owner Cope with the Rising Water Level? - 06/24/09 07:01 PM
If you live in California, and Southern California in particular, your property may be near the coastal areas and at or near sea level--and therefore closer to the water table levels. At certain times of the year there are annual high tides, i.e., the one seen almost up to the asphalt … (0 comments)
long beach: Properties are Selling in Long Beach 90803 - 05/05/09 10:38 AM
The buyers have gotten in the Spring action mode in Long Beach's 90803 zip code--and for some buyers, there are issues of multiple offers in certain parts of Long Beach within days of the property coming on the market. This is a result of the combination effect of sellers pricing their … (1 comments)
long beach: Your Next Home: Belmont Heights, Alamitos Heights - 02/23/09 05:59 PM
Yes, there are a few single family properties that have been on the market for a long time, in this area there are 55 single family listings in "active" mode, and 3 properties have been on the market exactly one year or longer.
Taking those out of the calculations, the average … (0 comments)
long beach: Bay Harbour in Long Beach--Finding Your Next Home - 01/21/09 02:09 PM
Bay Harbour's private residential area near Alamitos Bay was developed by Warmington Homes in the 1980's. If you're looking for larger single family homes near the cool ocean breezes and great association amenities, this could be for you--plenty of opportunity for exercise with lovely greenbelts, three tennis courts, two pools and … (0 comments)
long beach: Historic Renovation and Restoration, And California Property Tax Benefits - 04/19/08 09:37 AM
The Mills Act was enacted in California in the 1970's, but is now much more widely known due to its 40-60% reduction in property taxes for qualified properties, and a greater interest in historic preservation.Effective March 7, 1973, Chapter 1442 of the Statutes of 1972 (also known as the Mills Act) … (0 comments)
long beach: Distressed Listings in Long Beach, and More - 04/02/08 02:52 PM
Market samples:Zip code 90803 (Bluff Park, Belmont Shore, Belmont Heights, Naples) - Single family: 5 properties listed as short pay and/or pre-foreclosure, out of 109 single family listings, or 5.5% of the MLS listings are distressed. Condos: 6 properties listed as short pay/NOD (notice of default), out of a total of … (2 comments)
long beach: L.A./Orange County Homeowner Vacancy Rates - 03/26/08 10:02 AM
I saw the informative post by a Minnesota REALTOR a few days ago about the homeowner vacancy rates published by the U.S. Census Bureau (great idea!) and decided that would be a good post for my area too. I took a look at the Wall Street Journal Online article that he quoted as his … (1 comments)
long beach: Long Beach Zip Code 90815 Los Altos, La Marina, Stratford Square, the Plaza - 03/24/08 06:45 PM
Last year in January, February and March, there were 51 closed transactions--this year 37 closed transactions in the same time period. In this particular area, that coincides with today's article on Inman.com on the California market stating sales decreased in February by 28.5 percent (even though sales had increased for the 4th … (0 comments)
long beach: The Market in Belmont Heights, Long Beach, California - 03/18/08 06:36 PM
This 1920's Tudor style home is typical of the era's interest in bungalow-style houses with a variety in architectural styles. Come to the open house at 243 Mira Mar Ave., on Saturday, March 22 from noon-4 pm. Its roominess is surprising considering the 1444 square feet contained in the 3 bedrooms, … (0 comments)
long beach: When Are Short Sales a Good Buy? - 02/25/08 06:08 PM
Having run 3 searches in my general locale, it seems that short sales are about 30 percent of the current listings and escrows showing in the MLS. And, some short sales are really not priced any lower than other current market listings, so with some properties, the buyer is not going … (0 comments)
long beach: Long Beach Business and Neighborhood Promotion - 02/01/08 06:11 PM
The Big Red "Fun Bus" is a free ride on Thursdays from 6 pm to Midnight and Saturdays from 1 pm to 6 pm - as a way of connecting all the cool shops and dining establishments along Broadway and 4th Street between Pine and Redondo while passengers listen to live … (1 comments)
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If you live in California, and Southern California in particular, your property may be near the coastal areas and at or near sea level--and therefore closer to the water table levels. At certain times of the year there are annual high tides, i.e., the one seen almost up to the asphalt … (0 comments)
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