california: California Foreclosures: Send in the Clowns - 02/26/08 06:09 PM
On the front page of the LA Times there is a story by Jonathan Peterson titled Aid on Home Loans Sought...that should scare every potential buyer along with every homeowner. If the Boys in Washington DC have their way they are going to bring the mortgage market to a grinding halt. … (16 comments)
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california: California South Bay- Beach-Beach Cities: What's Up With Interest Rates - 02/09/08 12:04 PM
If you are looking for a new loan to purchase a home in Manhattan Beach or one of the Beach Cities or if you want to refinance your existing loan; you may be wondering where rates are going in the next few weeks. If you have been hoping to get a … (4 comments)
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california: California: Behind the Scenes..How to Make a Rose Parade Float - 12/31/07 06:54 PM
Float Decorating for the 119th Tournment of Roses Parade January 1, 2008This year marks 119th year of the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena. If you have only seen the parade it's hard to realize just how spectacular the floats are or how much work goes into them...My sister is here … (7 comments)
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california: Manhattan Beach- Beach Cities: Christmas Eve Thoughts - 12/24/07 11:28 PM
If you've been following the financial news the last few days... amid all the Holiday hoopla... the financial pages have been running articles pointing the finger of blame about the real estate crisis, continuing credit liquidity issues, plans for government bailouts for some homeowners, and today the plight of credit card … (14 comments)
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california: California Foreclosures ... Stupidity or Greed - 11/24/07 01:23 PM
After reading Lenn Harley's California Subprime Borrowers May Get Relief I found that my comments had turned into a post about our California foreclosure problem. We are going to see massive foreclosures in many areas throughout the state. In a post I wrote yesterday... Help for California Subprime Borrowers... Maybe... Maybe Not .... it may … (44 comments)
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california: California Beach Cities:Buying in a Buyers Market - 11/20/07 09:35 PM
Buying in a Buyers Market... How to Buy The Home You Really Want. I can hear you now.. "It's a buyers market and I'm a buyer.... what's so difficult"?.... It may surprise you but buying in this market may be a little tougher then you think . A Buyers market can … (4 comments)
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california: Why Use an Agent ?... Why Wouldn't You Use a Agent? - 10/26/07 01:12 PM
On my post a few days ago... South Bay-Beach Cities: Buyers Vs Sellers ... the comments turned out to be very interesting... It's funny how sometimes comments take on a life of their own and become almost another post.I found it fascinating that questions about using or not using an agent … (16 comments)
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california: Manhattan Beach: Market Snapshot October 12, 2007 - 10/12/07 01:35 PM
Manhattan Beach Bike PathYesterday The Daily Breeze had an article on the Front Page Housing to Hurt before Healing...about the California real estate market. What's most interesting about the article is what you find on the last page where they note that higher priced markets are holdin up and LA County … (13 comments)
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california: California: Tops on Best Places to Live List - 07/24/07 02:28 PM
Where Do You Want to Live?
A new report from Money Magazine on the Best Places to Live in the U.S.. spots California with three big cities on the top 10 list of best places to live. Los Angeles is number 4 in the large U. S. city category. No surprise.. … (10 comments)
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california: Southern California: Holding It's Own in the Real Estate Wars? - 05/02/07 10:28 PM
A very nice thing happened to me a few days ago... I received an e-mail from Peter Viles who has started a real estate blog for the Los Angeles Times called LA Land He found me through AR and featured a link to my post Southern California:The Market That Won't Die on his … (26 comments)
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california: Manhattan Beach: Market Snapshot April 23, 2007 - 04/24/07 02:42 AM
The lake and concert area at Polliwog Park in Manhattan Beach
Market Snapshot for Manhattan Beach CA April 1-23, 2007. Information is for Active, Pending and Sold properties.
This is the breakout by price range:
Manhattan Beach: Market Snapshot March 17, 2007
Manhattan Beach: Market Snapshot March 5, 2007
Beach Cities Sold March 2007
Beach Cities SOLD … (6 comments)
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california: U-Haul's #1 Destination City is in CA... A Beach City? - 03/28/07 12:32 PM
I was listening to my favorite afternoon radio talk show yesterday.. John & Ken on KFI. They were talking about an article in the LATimes about why residents in other states disliked Californians who moved into their states and changed things. One of the biggies was how California transplants have influenced NO SMOKING laws … (15 comments)
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california: Manhattan Beach CA.. Neptunian Woman's Club - 03/20/07 11:28 PM
It's impossible to talk about the history of Manhattan Beach without including the history of the Neptunian Woman's Club of Manhattan Beach. Rumor has it that if The Ladies of Manhattan Beach, as they were called by the local population, hadn't strongly whispered in their husbands ears it would have taken much longer for … (7 comments)
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california: Manhattan Beach CA.. Take a Walk by the Sea - 02/05/07 01:55 PM
In 1888 Manhattan Beach was a pile of sand along the tracks the Santa Fe RR laid to Redondo Beach. Our city got it's name when John Merrill and George Peck flipped a coin... Merrill won and we became Manhattan Beach.
By 1902 Merrill, Peck and Frank Daugherty were selling selling lots in the area for $350.00 with $50 … (11 comments)
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california: Is the Market Improving? - 12/19/06 01:33 PM
The Real Estate Market must be improving as the local papers and TV news have not had a feature article on the decline of real estate for several weeks. I've noticed that many recent articles on housing are guardly optimistic instead of decidely negative. So I'm thinking the market must be improving.From the Bloomberg … (2 comments)
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