Speechless Sunday - The Moon at Sunrise - Canyon View Estates, Palm Springs - 04/30/11 06:49 PM

The Moon at Sunrise - Canyon View Estates, Palm Springs
Stewart Penn - Realtor | Broker - (310) 844-6515 | (310) 866-1818 | (760) 992-5788
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Stewart Penn - Realtor for homes, condos & lofts in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Hollywood Hiils, the Sunset Strip and throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
Now also selling Mid-Century Modern Homes in Palm Springs.
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Penn Properties | Recent Testimonials - 04/29/11 12:49 AM
★★★★★ Stewart Penn is an incredible Realtor Edmund F.
Stewart Penn is an incredible Realtor such a great guy and professional!!! He helped us sell our condo and find a great home in a very tough market. He was extremely professional, very informative and super helpful. He listened to the things that were really important to us when finding a new home. We could tell that he cared, and was always very responsive to phone calls and to emails. I'd definitely recommend talking with Stewart Penn.
★★★★★ Fantastic agent and advocate Maya S.
The market was in the doldrums … (5 comments)

Copley's, Palm Springs - A Magical Dining Experience - 04/28/11 09:41 AM
Copley's is a magical restaurant located in the heart of Palm Springs.
Operated from the 1940's former Cary Grant guesthouse, Copley's features a wonderful indoor or outdoor setting.The restaurant is casual yet sophisticated and features an excellent menu.
At my most recent visit, I started with a Roasted Beet & Warm Goat Cheese Salad, with poached pears, candied walnuts and a delicious honey mustard dressing.
For my main course I had the Garden Herb & Mustard Scented Rack of Colorado Lamb which was served with potatoes, zucchini and a minted Merlot reduction.
Finally, I finished my meal with a Warm Apple … (1 comments)

950 N Kings Rd #333 - Beautiful Top Floor Studio in Resort-Like Setting - 04/26/11 10:59 AM
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Wang's Palm Springs - The Best Chinese Food in Palm Springs - 04/24/11 03:50 PM

Wang's in the Desert
"Located in beautiful downtown Palm Springs, Wang’s in the Desert’s concept is Pan Asian Cuisine combining different types of cooking influences including Sichuan, Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese, Thai and Korean".
The setting is casual yet elegant and warm and inviting with a choice of different dining areas. There's an outdoor patio, private Red Room or the main dining room with a central Koi pond and a bubbling stream with a traditional Chinese bridge to cross.
Some of my favorite dishes include the Chilled Peanut Noodle - Chinese Noodles Tossed with Fresh Julienne Asian Vegetables, in a Thai … (0 comments)

Race for the Cure for Cancer - We Can All Make A Difference - 04/24/11 03:46 PM
Fellow ActiveRainer and Realtor, Anthony Clark from Northwest Arkansas is participating in the "Race for a Cure for Breast-Cancer".
We all have the opportunity of sponsoring Anthony is his efforts to raise funds for this important endeavor.
From Anthony's Blog:
On Saturday, April 30th, I'll be joining others from Keller Williams Realty Northwest Arkansas to participate in Race for the Cure. This will be my first time to work with Komen and I'm really looking forward to the event. I set a small fundraising goal of $70 and more than doubled that goal the first day I signed up. I reset … (8 comments)

Speechless Sunday - Palm Springs Desert Flowers - 04/24/11 12:03 PM
                           
Palm Springs - Desert Flowers
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Visiting Joshua Tree National Park, California - 04/23/11 09:34 AM



Joshua Tree National Park - About 35 miles from Palm Springs
(Taken with my iPhone 4)
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Do Mallard Ducks Land in Your Swimming Pool? - 04/19/11 11:35 AM
A pair of Mallard Ducks decided to use our swimming pool as their personal pond and toilet.
Our poolman said this was a common problem around this time of year, but he didn't have a solution to get rid of them.
I went to our local pool supply store and the owner suggested we leave a large green alligator floating in the pool. I took his advice and bought an inflatable alligator (that I've since named "Oliver") and curiously watched to see what would happen.
Sure enough, the ducks came swooping down to land in the pool, took one look at … (15 comments)

For Lease: Fully Furnished 2-Bed 2-Bath Condo in West Hollywood - 04/15/11 10:15 AM
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Santa Monica Condos - Activity Report for March 2011 - 04/08/11 09:42 PM
Santa Monica Condos - Sales Activity for March 2011:

() February 2011
Number of Units Sold: 34 (17)
Average Days on the Market: 74 (39)
Median Price: $667,500 ($682,500)
Average List Price: $768,000 ($749,000)
Average Selling Price: $749,000 ($722,800)
Lowest Price Condo Sold: $308,000 ($300,000)
Highest Price Condo Sold: $1,800,000 ($1,200,000)
Total Sold in Dollars: $25,462,000 ($12,289,000)
Stewart Penn - Realtor for homes, condos & lofts in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Hollywood Hiils, the Sunset Strip and throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
Now also selling Mid-Century Modern homes & condos in Palm Springs.
Stewart … (1 comments)

Westwood & Century City Condo Sales - March 2011 | Century City Realtor - 04/08/11 09:39 PM
Westwood / Century City Condos - Sales Report for March 2011:

() February 2011
Number of Units Sold: 33 (25)
Average Days on the Market: 83 (77)
Median Price: $610,000 ($575,000)
Average List Price: $952,000 ($704,000)
Average Selling Price: $878,000 ($662,000)
Lowest Price Condo Sold: $257,000 ($219,000)
Highest Price Condo Sold: $5,050,000 ($2,375,000)
Total Sold in Dollars: $29,000,000 ($16,500,000)
Stewart Penn - Realtor for homes, condos & lofts in Los Angeles, Century City, Westwood, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Hollywood Hiils, the Sunset Strip and throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
Stewart Penn - (310) 844-6515 | (310) 866-1818
Realtor … (0 comments)

Beverly Hills Condo Sales - Market Report for March 2011 - 04/08/11 09:34 PM

Beverly Hills Condos - Market Report for March 2011:
() February 2011
Number of Units Sold: 9 (6)
Average Days on the Market: 131 (131)
Median Price: $830,000 ($717,000)
Average List Price: $1,747,000 ($810,000)
Average Selling Price: $1,577,000 ($774,000)
Lowest Price Condo Sold: $472,000 ($450,000)
Highest Price Condo Sold: $6,600,000 ($1,335,000)
Total Sold in Dollars: $14,197,000 ($4,644,000)
Stewart Penn - Realtor for homes, condos & lofts in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Hollywood Hiils, the Sunset Strip and throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
Now also selling Mid-Century Modern homes in Palm Springs.
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West Hollywood Condos - Sales Report for March 2011 - 04/08/11 09:25 PM

West Hollywood Condos - Market Report for March 2011:
() February 2011, January 2011, December 2010
Number of Units Sold: 37 (13-23-30)
Average Days on the Market: 74 (74-121-116)
Median Price: $543,000 ($510,000-$545,000-$482,000)
Average List Price: $549,000 ($646,000-$619,000-$536,000)
Average Selling Price: $532,000 ($613,500-$589,000-$515,000)
Lowest Price Condo Sold: $260,000 ($295,000-$270,000-$235,000)
Highest Price Condo Sold: $800,000 ($1,600,000-$1,555,000-$890,000)
Total Sold in Dollars: $19,700,000 ($7,977,000-$13,560,000-$15,457,000)
Stewart Penn - Realtor for homes, condos & lofts in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Hollywood Hiils, the Sunset Strip and throughout the greater Los Angeles area.
Now also selling Mid-Century Modern homes in Palm Springs.
Stewart … (1 comments)

Good News and Bad News - Los Angeles Single Family Homes Market Trends - First Quarter 2011 - 04/05/11 02:29 PM
The Combined LA/Westside Multiple Listing Service has published the graph below indicating the first quarter market trends for Single Family Homes in Los Angeles from Downtown to the Ocean.
There's good news and bad news.
The good news is that Median Prices has risen consistently from 2009 to 2011 - up from $473,750 to $728,667.
However, the bad news is that despite this increase in Median Prices, actual Sales Volume in dollar terms is down from the increase seen in 2010 from 2009. Also disconcerting is that the number of Sold Listings is down from 2010, and even lower than the … (4 comments)

Significant Price Reductions at High End Condo Developments - 04/05/11 01:22 PM
There have been a number of recent articles concerning high-end condo developments in and around Los Angeles that highlights the significant drop in prices in these new developments.
The Hollywood Reporter's article titled "LA's Newest Luxury Properties Struggle Through a Lethargic Market" describes huge price cuts of as much as 30 percent on new multi-million dollar condo developments because these condos "had the misfortune of being conceived before the economic downturn took hold".
     
"Despite being open for as long as a year, the developments range from 6% to 45% sold, though several of the developers' original projections … (0 comments)

 
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