How to sell your home for MORE MONEY. It's all about PEACE OF MIND! - 10/31/10 12:52 AM
 

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Are you thinking of Selling your Home?  Want more Buyers?  Want them to pay you a higher price?   Then make them feel SAFE & SECURE!  Give them PEACE OF MIND when they make the decision to buy! Advantages of listing a home that has been Move In Certified: Agents can recommend certified InterNACHI inspectors to inspect the home properly before the buyer's inspector arrives. Sellers can schedule the inspections at seller's convenience with little effort on the part of agents. Sellers can assist inspectors during the inspections, something normally not done during buyer's … (2 comments)

We are a nation of whining babies -- - 10/29/10 04:10 PM
Ask yourselves a question, do you think for one moment, that we as a nation would have the same courage these people did on October 28th?
I don’t think so. 
Today is the day I thank my Grandfather for being part of the Greatest Generation of the 20th century. 
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Title Insurers & Lenders reach agreement. Is it safe to buy foreclosures? - 10/29/10 03:45 PM


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The True Cost of a No Cost Loan - is there such a thing as a "free lunch"? - 10/28/10 12:25 PM
The New York Times The price of a “no-cost” loan Some home buyers who may be concerned about paying high closing costs might be tempted by a “zero-cost” or “no-cost” loan option, which requires no cash outlay, but typically adds a half percentage point to the rate. However, some financial consultants say these loans tend to be most beneficial to buyers planning to have the loan for less than five years.
KEEP THIS IN MIND • One of the primary differences between a no-cost loan and similar loans is that no-cost loans do not tack on closing costs to the balance, … (0 comments)

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA Bank Owned Home For Sale - 10/28/10 12:12 AM
.left {display: none;} Bank Owned Home Rancho Palos Verdes 30124 Avenida de Calma Wells Fargo/Chase took this property back on 3/30/2010 for $1,066,741.  It is now for sale at $1,199,000
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5 Traits You Need to Know About Today's Buyers - 10/27/10 03:02 PM
5 Traits of Today's Home Buyers So if you're selling a home today, wouldn't it make sense to understand what is important to buyers and what traits they share?  Market intel has never been more important than in this tough market. A California research company, "American Lives", just finished a study for Builder's Magazine; here are their conclusions: They are young. Most are under 45. Half said they had annual household incomes of $75,000 or less. Two-thirds are married. They are frugal. They consistently told surveyors they were eager to live a simple lifestyle. They are concerned about their financial future. … (0 comments)

Market Stabilizing? Maybe, but ... - 10/26/10 11:03 PM
 
The below article pulled data from ZipRealty – but it’s important to understand the bigger picture.  Here are the facts for prices for the #1 spots in both categories below.  Always dig deeper when you read these stories.
Home Prices Stabilizing in Key Markets
ZipRealty says in its third quarter report that homes in key markets all over the country are selling above the asking price.
The report shows that the spread between the sales-to-list price ratio lessened significantly in most markets, but high-end housing markets in many areas continued to offer great bargains for buyers. 
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Can you buy a home for around $1.0mm in Rolling Hills, CA?!?! - 10/23/10 01:51 AM


Can you buy a home in Rolling Hills for around $1,000,000? Well, yes you can ... if you're successful at this scheduled bank auction! For more information on the time and place of this auction, email me for details but do so soon!  Put RH AUCTION in the subject line of your email
Here's the description in the MLS when it was sold in April of '08 for $1.6mm and below the description are pictures and to search for other foreclosures and homes for sale in the Palos Verdes & South Bay areas, scroll to the bottom of this … (0 comments)

545 vs 300,000,000 - 10/17/10 03:50 PM

545 vs. 300,000,000
EVERY CITIZEN NEEDS TO READ THIS AND THINK ABOUT WHAT THIS JOURNALIST HAS SCRIPTED IN THIS MESSAGE.  READ IT AND THEN REALLY THINK ABOUT OUR CURRENT POLITICAL DEBACLE.
Charley Reese has been a journalist for 49 years.
545 PEOPLE -- By Charlie Reese
Politicians are the only people in the world who create problems and then campaign against them.
Have you ever wondered, if both the Democrats and the Republicans are against deficits, WHY do we have deficits?
Have you ever wondered, if all the politicians are against inflation and high … (3 comments)

Wondering how PVP Watch Would Vote on Nov 2, 2010 - 10/16/10 12:35 AM
PVP Watch Newsletter – October , 2010 To Our Friends & Supporters In this Newsletter: Marymount – Almost the End of the Continuing Saga Annenberg at Lower Point Vicente Ballot Measures Vote November 2nd PVP Watch urges RPV Residents to Vote YES on Measure P The Marymount College / Marymount Plan / Measure P Initiative remains a debatable issue among some with both sides continuing to seek support. We urge ALL RPV residents to be informed and the best way to do so is to closely read the Initiative for themselves. A link is provided at www.pvpwatch.com, go to the bottom … (0 comments)

Portuguese Bend Ocean View Home - 10/15/10 01:31 PM


  PORTUGUESE BEND OCEAN VIEW "HOME" FOR SALE
This is an amazing community within minutes within minutes of Trump National Golf Course and the stunning Terranea Resort.  The community of Portuguese Bend also has the Portuguese Bend Riding Club which is one of the foremost Horse Riding Clubs in the country.  Also within 2 or 3 minutes is the private beach club, the Portuguese Bend Beach Club.  I've been a member of the PBBC for years and it's been a wonderful place for my kids allowing for open firepits, family bbq, volleyball, paddle tennis and more. 
Home was … (0 comments)

The Eight Best Ways to Protect Smartphones - 10/14/10 12:21 PM



The Eight Best Ways to Protect Smartphones Have you ever received repeated cell phone calls from an unknown number? Or opened a text message offering an update to a phone app you don't even use? These are just a few of the situations that should raise security red flags, according to computer science and information technology students at the prestigious Information Systems and Internet Security (ISIS) Lab at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University. As part of Cyber Security Awareness Month in October, the students offer tips on how they keep their own personal information safe and … (1 comments)

Hi Tech Real Estate Service for more Areas around California - 10/14/10 01:33 AM
MRMLS is excited to welcome the Desert Area MLS (DAMLS) and the Ventura County Regional Data Share MLS (VCRDS) as the newest members to join CARETS. This agreement gives you access to even more listings throughout Southern California in MRMLS Matrix

In this initial phase, you will be able to search for DAMLS and VCRDS agents and offices using MRMLS Matrix roster. You will also have the ability to input and search for Residential DAMLS and VCRDS area listings directly in MRMLS Matrix. Residential listings will no longer need to be reciprocated to DAMLS and VCRDS. This is a … (0 comments)

Terranea Huge Sale - 10/13/10 07:00 PM



We are pleased to extend to you and your family an invitation to return to Terranea Resort and experience our oceanfront real estate at all new reduced pricing - starting as low as $1,295,000. This Sunday, October 17, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., we will hold our Must-Sea Coastal Real Estate Event at the Ocean Golf Villas and Oceanfront Casitas. This is the first opportunity to experience this coastal real estate at new dramatically reduced pricing, with savings up to $2 million.
The collection of 82 fully furnished furnished Villas and Casitas at Terranea is the only … (0 comments)

Foreclosure Moratorium Explained - 10/12/10 06:40 PM
Dateline: 10/12/2010, Palos Verdes EstatesWhat's behind the recent moratorium on foreclosures from Bank of America and other lenders?This video explaines it perfectly...courtesy of www.tbwsdaily.com

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Palos Verdes Watch Newsletter - October 7, 2010 - 10/07/10 02:17 PM
PVP Watch Newsletter – October 2, 2010 In this Newsletter: * Marymount – Almost the End of the Continuing Saga
* Annenberg at Lower Point Vicente
* RPV – A Charter City
Vote November 2nd PVP Watch urges RPV Residents to Vote YES on Measure P
BREAKING NEWS
Wednesday October 6th, many RPV residents received a "Robo" call from RPV Councilman Brian Campbell stating that the Republican Party was officially opposing Measure P. We find Mr Campbell's comments illusionary and incendiary when he stated the Measure P was a "get rich scheme that will drive down property values."
That … (0 comments)

California Real Estate Forecast for 2011 - 10/07/10 12:00 AM
C.A.R. 2011 California Housing Market Forecast       Monday, Oct. 4, 2010 CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® releases its California Housing Market Forecast for 2011: Small increases projected in both home sales and median home price
LOS ANGELES (Oct. 4) – A weaker-than-expected economic recovery will result in a projected decline in California home sales for 2010, although home sales are expected to edge up slightly in 2011, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) “2011 California Housing Market Forecast” released today. 
California home sales for 2010 are forecast to decline 10 percent from the 2009 sales figure of 546,500 homes … (0 comments)

How to DOWNSIZE efficiently - 10/06/10 11:06 AM

Downsizing? How to Live Large in a Small Space It's a constant battle: Small versus big. Less or more? There are arguments to support both sides.

Having just downsized to the smallest apartment I have ever lived in, I was intrigued by the idea of small being the new big. The challenge of storage and saving space is usually the No. 1 problem for most small-home dwellers. Organization is key, as is making the space work for your lifestyle.

I have been racking my brain for months over how to make my new 656-square-foot apartment work best for … (2 comments)

Most- and Least-Promising Metros for Investors - 10/04/10 03:30 PM
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Most- and Least-Promising Metros for Investors Local Market Monitor, a North Carolina firm that measures the potential for price appreciation in real estate markets with more than 200,000 residents, recently evaluated markets for conservative investors. It identified the best metros as those with signs that prices are stabilizing. It also named markets where prices are still falling as “dangerous.”

Here are the 10 most-promising areas for conservative investors:

Tulsa, Okla. Oklahoma City, Okla. San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, Calif. Albany-Schenectady-Troy, N.Y. Indianapolis-Carmel, Ind. El Paso, Texas Winston-Salem, N.C. Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio-Ky.-Ind. Worcester, Mass. Louisville-Jefferson … (0 comments)

 
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Get all information you want on Palos Verdes homes. Palos Verdes is a coastal "bedroom" community in southwest Los Angeles county. It is an affluent area about 13 miles or so south of LAX. Median price of homes is around the $1.3- $1.7mm range with homes starting in the mid $700,000 range and reaching as high as over $10mil. School district is one of the best in the USA. People live here because they enjoy the calm and "family" nature of the area. This is not a hip hop happening place. It's peaceful and quiet. So use this blog to learn about Palos Verdes and the four tiny cities that are located on the Palos Verdes Peninsula


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