Is spring coming early or is the market changing? - 02/28/08 08:21 PM
When I sold my Long Beach house last fall, I was sad that the hundreds of bulbs I've planted over the years would be blooming in someone else's garden. Of course, I was also pleased to be finally closing escrow in this down market, I went out and bought myself some more … (7 comments)
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Long Beach Offers 17 Historic Districts - 02/28/08 07:49 PM
Although Long Beach, CA is a major city -- the fifth largest in California -- it offers a number of quaint, historical neighborhoods. Long Beach boasts 17 separate historic districts. Each one is rich with architectural charm and history.
A drive through these historic districts will take you back in time... Here's … (0 comments)
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Just Listed! Duplex in Rose Park South Historic District - 02/26/08 12:37 PM
We just listed this super-clean duplex in the popular Rose Park South Historic District of Long Beach at $625,000!
The main unit is a spacious 2 bedroom unit with hardwood floors, a fireplace and forced air heat. It features lots of storage, an eat-in kitchen and a private patio area that opens to the … (0 comments)
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Executive Style Home in Carson - 02/21/08 07:23 AM
1257 Cypress Cir, Carson (Thomas Guide #: 764F1) Beautiful Executive Style home has Everything! Corner lot features tropical landscaping with Private Pool and Jacuzzi! Beautifly appointed home boasts Formal Living room, Family room adjacent to kitchen featuring center island and updated appliances. Slate flooring leads outside to private oasis. Upstairs Masterbedroom with … (0 comments)
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Long Beach Homes - 02/21/08 07:17 AM
3816 E 15th St, Long Beach (Thomas Guide #: 795J5) Gorgeous Granite countertops with Stainless steel appliances and Custom wood cabinets. tile & Berber Carpet throughtout. Cozy fireplace with wood & stone mantles. Ornate light fixtures throughtout. MUST SEE!!! Listing Status: ActiveOffered At: $775,000 3 Bedrooms, 3 BathsDetached Single Family Home. 1948 Sq. Ft. … (0 comments)
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Circa 1913 Craftsman Home in Long Beach for Sale - 02/21/08 07:06 AM
2301 Carroll Park South, Long Beach (Thomas Guide #: 795G7) Listing Status: ActiveOffered At: $899,000 3 Bedrooms, 2 BathsDetached Single Family Home. 1738 Sq. Ft. two story 2910 Sq. Ft. LotBuilt in 1913 Association Dues: 0 For more information about this listing, please consult with our Long Beach Realtor. … (0 comments)
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Long Beach Home - Bluff Park - 02/21/08 06:37 AM
3048 E 1st St, Long Beach (Thomas Guide #: 825H1) Fabulous Bluff Park executive pool home with loads of character and attention to detail. This stunning Art Deco/Moorish gem features: Ocean views, vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplace, dining room with incredible skylight, large Lanai with Pagoda sitting area overlooking the sparkling pool, separate … (0 comments)
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Long Beach Income Property - 02/21/08 06:23 AM
2117 E 7th St, Long Beach(Thomas Guide #: 795G7)This is a 3 unit income property., with an annual GSI of $41,112. There are two commercial spaces in the front with a house in the rear. This is in a highly visible location with lots of street traffic. Financing with low-down payment … (0 comments)
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How Do you Know When You've Hit Bottom Before You're On the Way Up? - 02/15/08 08:41 PM
We often hear from potential buyers that they're still waiting to purchase a home because we haven't hit the bottom of the market yet. They say they know that prices are going to continue to fall and they want to wait. But how will they know when we're there? Will there … (11 comments)
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Craftsman Two On A Lot in Rose Park South Historic District - 02/15/08 06:05 PM
This beautiful, two-on-a-lot property in the Rose Park South Historic District of Long Beach is a great opportunity! Live in the main house, a gorgeous Craftsman bungalow with loads of original charm, and rent out the second unit.
The main house is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home with original built-ins plus … (0 comments)
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Price Reduced to $495K on Artcraft Manor Home -- Short Sale -- Hurry! - 02/15/08 05:06 PM
We just reduced the price of this great home at 4322 E. Patero Way, in the Artcraft Manor neighborhood of Long Beach. Located near Cal State University, shops and restaurants, this home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with hardwood floors and a fireplace.
The spacious upstairs master suite has a bay … (0 comments)
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Just Listed! Beautiful Wrigley Spanish Style Home! - 02/13/08 07:05 PM
We just listed this charming 1929 home in the Wrigley neighborhood of Long Beach, CA. Offered at $525,000, it has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and lots of original character. There's a formal living and dining room with gleaming wood laminate floors and a spacious eat-in kitchen with tile floors and … (2 comments)
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Loan Limits for "Conforming Loans" Going Up - 02/11/08 06:39 PM
The past year's news about the mortgage industry has produced little but doom and gloom for homebuyers. But there's good news on the horizon. The economic stimulus bill, poised to become law, would increase maximum loan limits for "conforming loans" -- taking them to $729,750 in the pricey Long Beach, CA market.
This change … (0 comments)
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Real Estate Market Update for Long Beach CA - 90815 Zip Code - 02/11/08 06:26 PM
Closed sales in the 90815 area of Long Beach (Los Altos and surrounding areas) as reported to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) for January 2008 showed a slight increase in the median price from the previous month but was still lower than reported for January 2007. See below:
Meanwhile, the time it … (0 comments)
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Wrigley Neighborhood Real Estate Market Update - 02/11/08 06:11 PM
Median prices in Wrigley reported to the MLS for January 2008 showed a slight increase from the previous month but were significantly lower than reported in January 2007. See below:
Meanwhile, the number of homes reported as sold in the MLS was lower than for the previous month and lower than reported … (0 comments)
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Downtown Long Beach CA Market Update - 02/11/08 05:57 PM
Statistics reported to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) for January 2008 show a decline in median prices over the previous month but higher prices than were reported in January 2007. See below:
Meanwhile, "days on market," the time it takes to sell a home, continued to climb. See below:
For the same reporting … (0 comments)
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Lakewood Market Statistics Update - 02/11/08 05:37 PM
The latest month's statistics for Lakewood median home prices (as reported to the Multiple Listing Service) saw another decline.
Meanwhile, days on market -- the time it takes a home to sell -- was slightly down from the previous month.
For the same time period, the number of units showed a slight decline, … (0 comments)
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Long Beach Real Estate Statistics Update - 02/11/08 05:26 PM
The latest month's closed sales in Long Beach (as reporte in the Multiple Listing Service) showed a level-off of median prices for the first time in several months.
Meanwhile, the number of homes that closed escrow in January 2008 showed a decline over the previous month and was considerably lower than posted … (0 comments)
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Explore California Heights -- A Charming Neighborhood in Long Beach, CA - 02/07/08 07:29 PM
If you're looking for a charming neighborhood with tree-lined streets and historic homes, this is it! Located in Long Beach, CA and convenient to freeways and transportation, the California Heights Neighborhood was written up several years ago in Sunset magazine as being one of the top 10 neighborhoods in the western … (0 comments)
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Rose Park Neighborhood Schedules Mixer - 02/07/08 07:00 PM
If you live in the Rose Park Neighborhood or are interested in exploring the area and meeting people up there, don't miss this opportunity to mix and mingle -- and eat FREE food:
Rose Park Neighborhood Mixer
When:6:30-8 p.m.,Thursday, February 21, 2008
Where:at Rivera's Mexican Restaurant(2901 E. 7th Street / 7th at … (0 comments)
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Quaint Neighborhood Near the Sea in Long Beach, CA - 02/07/08 06:46 PM
Homebuyers looking for affordable homes with architectural charm not too far from the ocean should consider the Rose Park Neighborhood of Long Beach, CA. Most of the homes were built in the 1920s but there are also some earlier examples of Spanish and Craftsman architecture as well as later homes. Walking … (0 comments)
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A Wealth of Information on Long Beach, CA Schools - 02/07/08 04:58 PM
Often, potential homebuyers ask us about the quality of schools in a particular Long Beach neighborhood. They want to know which elementary, middle school or high school serves a particular area. They wonder what the student to teacher ratio is, how the test scores compare to other schools, or what the … (0 comments)
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Can You Get Your Home Reassessed to Reduce Taxes?? Yes! And Here's How! - 02/05/08 12:20 PM
Most people are aware that property values have been declining throughout the state and Los Angeles County. In many parts of Long Beach, Lakewood and Signal Hill, the decline has been relatively dramatic. That decline may mean a reduction in property taxes, however.
Proposition 8, a constitutional amendment passed in California in 1978 allows a temporary … (9 comments)
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