manhattan beach real estate: Manhattan Beach, CA.... Million Dollar homes and Foreclosures - 02/05/09 11:22 AM
If you caught the LA Times article about Million Dollar home sales in CA you know that in 2008 Manhattan Beach had more home sales over one million then any other community in the state. There were 296 sales in Manhattan Beach of homes above $1M in 2008 . While
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manhattan beach real estate: Manhattan Beach, CA: Home Prices 2005-2007 - 01/19/08 11:55 AM
Manhattan Beach Pier.. January 2008The Manhattan Beach real estate market has always been contrary.. contrary to logic... to income standards... to investment basics... basically to most yardsticks used to measure property values in other places. We have continued to maintain high prices even as the market has slowed down. The number
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manhattan beach real estate: 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
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manhattan beach real estate: Manhattan Beach-Beach Cities:Fire, Finance, Foreclosure and Britney? - 10/31/07 11:33 AM
Beach people always tend to think of the Beach Cities as different from the Westside and most of LA. We have small communities that are true towns, our schools are better and we just seem to be more California casual then say Beverly Hills or Bel Air or even Malibu. Our
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manhattan beach real estate: Manhattan Beach-Beach Cities: September Sold 2007 - 10/21/07 01:20 PM
September was not a stellar month for real estate in any of the Beach Cities. However.... considering the woes in the credit markets and the dire predictions overall... it wasn't a terrible month. Sales in the Beach Cities seem to be patchy at best with some neighborhoods doing well while others
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manhattan beach real estate: Manhattan Beach-Beach Cities...Buyers Vs Sellers...Making the First Move - 10/15/07 10:44 PM
This real estate market reminds me of the 8th grade sock hops when I was younger. The boys would line up on one side of the auditorium and the girls would be on the other side while the middle remained no- mans land. Eventually one gutsy guy would go up to
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manhattan beach real estate: 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
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manhattan beach real estate: Manhattan Beach: Market Snapshot September 15, 2007 - 09/16/07 02:26 PM
Price Ranges Manhattan Beach September 15, 2007 ( click to enlarge) The graph with numbers will be posted after Market SnapshotThe last few weeks have been interesting as predictions of a market crash of 50%-60% in the Beach Cities and especially in Manhattan Beach persist. While expectations remain high by those
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manhattan beach real estate: Manhattan Beach/Beach Cities: Finding the Right Sale Price.. - 07/31/07 01:46 AM
I am working with a number of home buyers who are looking in every Beach City.. Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach and El Segundo. My clients' price ranges vary widely as do the types of properties they want to purchase.There are some things all Beach City home and townhome buyers
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manhattan beach real estate: Manhattan Beach: Manhattan Village... The $500,000 Price Difference - 06/28/07 11:19 PM
Pool Area Manhattan Village For those of you not familiar with Manhattan Village it is the only gated community in the South Bay/Beach Cities. The Village is a mix of single family homes, Court homes(townhomes) and Patio homes ( townhomes) and is located behind the Manhattan Village Mall. The Village
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manhattan beach real estate: Manhattan Beach/ Los Angeles County: No Price Crashes - 06/26/07 05:06 PM
Manhattan Beach June 2007 There doesn't seem to be much rhyme or reason to the California real estate market.. On one hand the media is talking about the worst disaster for housing in 20 years and then you see a little article saying that prices are up again in Los
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manhattan beach real estate: Manhattan Beach: Why Didn't You Buy in the 90's - 06/22/07 11:10 PM
Sand Dune Park... Manhattan Beach After I posted Beach Cities Sold May 2000-2007 I had people ask about home prices in the 1990's. That always makes me laugh.. as if numbers from 10+ years ago have much to do with today. It reminds me of people who constantly talk about
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manhattan beach real estate: Don't be So Quick to Dismiss the Local Newspaper. - 03/03/07 05:44 PM
On those mornings when I have way too much coffee my brain seems to turn in strange directions. Today is no exception. Inventory has really declined in Manhattan Beach and in fact in all the Beach Cities. So it occurred to me that maybe the reason inventory has gone down and people appear to be
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manhattan beach real estate: Manhattan Beach and the Beach Cities... Chic and Unique? - 02/26/07 09:46 PM
Brian Brady wrote a terrific piece You Can't Miss with this Real Estate(if you can afford it) about why some markets will always be high priced. I think the South Bay Beach cities.... Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach and the Palos Verdes Peninsula should be added to his list. The Donald has built a
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manhattan beach real estate: 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
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