redondo beach: South Bay- Beach Cities: August SOLD 2007 - 09/18/07 10:12 PM
Redondo Beach: Golden HillsWhat a difference a few weeks can make. Overall sales have slowed in all the Beach Cities as buyers adjust to new lending rules and sellers grapple with how those changes will affect potential buyers for their homes. Buyers will continue to find qualifying more difficult then in … (8 comments)
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redondo beach: Manhattan Beach CA -Beach Cities.. So... Where are the Foreclosures? - 09/09/07 05:39 PM
The figures in the media on California foreclosures are astonishing. Numerous articles seem to be saying that almost every home in California and Los Angeles County is now or will be in foreclosure. Many feel that the Beach Cities.... Manhattan, Hermosa, Redondo and El Segundo will soon see prices plummet by … (13 comments)
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redondo beach: Manhattan Beach CA:South Bay- Beach Cities.. Sold July 2007 - 08/17/07 01:13 AM
Manhattan Beach Walkstreet
What a difference a week can make. Had I posted Beach Cities: Sold July 2007 figures the first week in August I would have said that rates were low and the market was chugging along although at a slow rate. That was before August 4 and the collapse of … (11 comments)
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redondo beach: CA Beach Cities: New Financing Rules... It's Going to be Rough... - 08/02/07 02:56 AM
I've spent a lot of time today talking with local lenders about the changing home mortgage market. It's going to get nasty out there before it gets better. Buyers who have traditional jobs with a regular paycheck and 20% down will breeze through.. everyone else may have trouble getting the loan … (18 comments)
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redondo beach: 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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redondo beach: Manhattan Beach: Shakespeare in the Beach Cities - 07/20/07 12:07 PM
Here's one you don't want to miss.. Shakespeare By The Sea .. Bring a blanket, and some snacks to the park and have some fun while picking up some culture... If you have children this is a fun way to introduce them to The Bard.
This year there are two productions:
The … (0 comments)
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redondo beach: South Bay Beach Cities: Things to do on the Fourth - 07/01/07 09:07 PM
El Segundo:
Plan a day of fun in El Segundo with two events..
10:00 am-2:00 pm Rec Park
5:00 pm -9:00 pm 300 and 400 block of Eucalyptus
Lots of games and food and live music
8:30 pm Fireworks at Stevenson Field (tickets a must for grandstand seating.. $3.00 pre-sale … (11 comments)
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redondo beach: Manhattan Beach and the Beach Cities: Why Rents Are So High - 06/19/07 01:13 PM
Rents in the South Bay/Beach cities are among the highest in Los Angeles County and in California. But then rents in most coastal cities in California are very high. A lot of people want to live at the beach and either can't or don't want to buy a property. In the South Bay … (10 comments)
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redondo beach: Manhattan Beach.. Where's the Housing Crash? - 06/14/07 04:56 PM
Lots of stories in the news about falling home sales and growing foreclosures. Some stories point to the downfall of the housing market while others seem to view things with a more local perspective. Dan Green in his blog The Mortgage Reports has an interesting take on the cities that … (8 comments)
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redondo beach: Beach Cities Sold... May 2007 - 06/12/07 08:04 PM
This is what Los Angeles and most of Southern California looked like when I was a kid in the 50's. The streets were wide and most of the homes were either Spanish or Craftsman style with wide lawns in front. My aunt lived in Huntington Park in a bungalow just like … (10 comments)
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redondo beach: 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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redondo beach: Beach Cities SOLD March 2007 - 04/20/07 01:52 PM
Take a TOUR of South Redondo.What's Happening in the Market?The South Bay/ Beach Cities home market is as unpredictable as ever. Headlines in newspapers and sound bytes in the media push the fallout in the sub prime loan market. Forecasts of thousands of foreclosures are being blasted eveywhere. Meanwhile in our … (0 comments)
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redondo beach: Up Up and Away... Market Snapshot Beach Cities - 04/13/07 11:48 AM
What's wrong with this picture.. no sub prime loans, prices are not nose diving, inventory is declining and buyers are once more in multiple offer situations. Guess it must be Spring in the Beach Cities.
Here is the breakdown for available listings and number of sold properties in the Beach Cities:Manhattan Beach: … (6 comments)
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redondo beach: 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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redondo beach: Beach Cities SOLD prices for February - 03/19/07 05:46 PM
Hermosa Beach tour
February is not only a short month but usually also a slow one. There is a lot of property currently in escrow ( sale pending). We should see more action as properties close in March reflecting a 45-60 day escrow period. Here's a quick snapshot of home sales in the … (4 comments)
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redondo beach: 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 … (15 comments)
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redondo beach: Redondo Beach 2005 Vs 2006 Home Sales - 01/30/07 05:27 PM
Picture perfect.. this is the view along the water to the cliffs of Palos Verdes.
Redondo is the largest and oldest of the beach cities. At he turn of the century Redondo Beach was a resort destination for those who lived inland. Today Redondo is the most affordable of the local beach … (0 comments)
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