beach cities: Caruso's *LAGUNA NIGUEL*Closed Sales Report ~ AUGUST - 09/13/12 07:56 AM
 
 

Is the market is improving or at least stabilizing!?  We provide the latest market updates regularly, as well as personal consultation of market direction…
The Laguna Niguel Closed Sales Report for AUGUST:
The Laguna Niguel Closed Sales Report for Homes Sold in the 0-$500,000 Range:
2012   53 listings closed escrow             
2011   52 listings closed escrow            
The Laguna Niguel Closed Sales Report for Homes Sold in the $500,000-$1,000,000 Range:
2012   55 listings closed escrow
2011   36 listings closed escrow
The Laguna Niguel Closed Sales Report for Homes Sold in the $1,000,000+Range:
2012  6 listings … (0 comments)

beach cities: Caruso's *LABOR DAY* Celebration - 08/31/12 10:04 AM
 

Looking for what to do this Labor Day? Come join the Orange County Cruisin' Association as they celebrate their 30th Anniversary Great Labor Day Cruise to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project! The event will take place at the Orange County Fair & Event Center from August 31 - September 2nd. What is the Great Labor Day Cruise?
 
Well, it all began in 1982 when a group of street riders decided to get together and hold an event dedicated to their passion of automobiles.
The event started out small, with only a few autos and a small space at … (0 comments)

beach cities: Smell the Ocean Breeze & Walk to the Beach - 08/25/12 04:08 AM
 
Saturday Special Open House TODAY 8/25 -Laguna Niguel- smell the ocean air & walk to the beach! Intimate Gated Community - Remodeled Throughout -5BR 4BA on a 6,584 Lot. Visit from 1 - 5 at 12 Westgate
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beach cities: Caruso's *NORTH* County OC Happenings - 05/25/12 10:11 AM

 
 
NORTH COUNTY
 
 
ANAHEIM
Coming up Saturday, June 9, 2012 from 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. is Get Outdoors! OC at Yorba Regional Park & Tyke Hike.Happier, Healthier, Smarter…Join us for outdoor activities geared to inspire your family to spend time outside. Easy Naturalist led hikes, nature crafts, and more! Each Get Outdoors event is at a different location with various games and activities depending on the park. Feel free to drop in for all or part of this free event. A special Tyke Hike will be offered at this event. Cost: Free (This program is generously … (1 comments)

beach cities: Caruso's *MOTHERS DAY* OC Happenings ~ North County - 05/11/12 10:14 AM

NORTH COUNTY
 
 
ANAHEIM
Sunday, May 13th from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM have Mother's Day Brunch at the Phoenix Club! This German restaurant in Anaheim is offering a buffet brunch which will Include a carving station, Roast Pork, Chicken Breast with Bavarian Sauce, Sauerbraten, Assortment of Sausages, specialty desserts and much more! Seating times: 10AM, 12PM, and 2PM. Prices are as follower: $24.95 per person, Children 5-12 years $10.95.
BREA
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BUENA PARK
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CYPRESS
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FULLERTON
Coming up May 19-20, 2012 from 8 am - 2 pm is … (0 comments)

beach cities: Caruso's *MOTHERS DAY* OC Happenings ~ Central County - 05/11/12 09:51 AM
 
CENTRAL COUNTY
 
COSTA MESA
Coming up May 18-20, 2012 is the annual St. Joachim Church & School Spring Fair. St. Joachim presents a SeaKings Atlantis themed fair. Dive into some fun new games and rides. Enjoy great food and new entertainment. Ride Tickets: Special pre-sale price is 20 tickets for $15. ($20 for 20 tickets once the fair begins) Purchase tickets after mass on Sunday or in the parish office.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY
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HUNTINGTON BEACH
Sunday May 13, 2012 at 11 a.m., 1pm & 3 pm seating’s is Don The Beachcomber Mother's Day Champagne Brunch.  Featuring … (0 comments)

beach cities: Caruso's OC Happenings ~ NORTH OC - 04/13/12 10:23 AM

 
NORTH COUNTY
 
 
ANAHEIM
Coming up May 10, 2012 is the annual Taste of Anaheim! The Taste of Anaheim showcases all things Anaheim including restaurants, beer and wine, local art, music, and the business community. This year’s Taste of Anaheim is expected to feature fifty of your favorite restaurants, three exciting bands, and more than 5,000 patrons. $40 in advance/$45 at the gate. For more information you can call (714) 758-0222.
BREA
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BUENA PARK
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CYPRESS
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FULLERTON
TOMORROW – April 15 from 10:00 am-4:00pm is the annual … (0 comments)

beach cities: Caruso's OC Happenings ~ CENTRAL OC - 04/13/12 10:09 AM
 
CENTRAL COUNTY
 
COSTA MESA
Coming up April 20-22, 2012 is the annual Pet Expo! This event is a giant animal entertainment and education festival. It’s the largest pet and pet product expo in the world. Over 1,000 animals will entertain you in stage shows, competitions and demonstrations including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, rodents, goats, pigs, llamas, rabbits, miniature horses and more. There will also be pet adoptions, pet products for sale, petting zoo, how-to workshops and advice from animal experts. It is presented by a nonprofit organization to promote responsible pet care. Please do not bring your pets. … (0 comments)

beach cities: North County - Caruso's OC Happenings - 01/06/12 10:51 AM

 
NORTH COUNTY
 
 
ANAHEIM
January 7-8, 2012 is The Great Train Expo! The Great Train Expo is a national, traveling show that caters to the model railroad enthusiast. The show features operating model railroads, train dealers, collectors, hands-on exhibits, demonstrations, workshops, and much more!
BREA
Starting January 12 through 29 kick off your new year with Brea Youth Theatre as they move on down the road in The Wiz! Join this fun and funky musical version of the familiar favorite The Wizard of Oz! The stage will come alive with the singing and dancing of enthusiastic kids under … (0 comments)

beach cities: Central County - Caruso's OC Happenings - 01/06/12 08:18 AM
 
CENTRAL COUNTY
 
COSTA MESA
Coming up February 9-11, 2012 is the Pacific Symphony Presents: "Valentine's Day with Roberta Flack". Just in time for Valentine's Day, Grammy Award winner Roberta Flack visits Pacific Symphony with her intoxicating romantic ballads including "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face," "Killing Me Softly With His Song," "Feel Like Making Love" and "Tonight I Celebrate My Love." Flack remains one of only two artists (the other is U2) to win back-to-back Grammy Awards for Record of the Year. For more information you can call 714-755-5799.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY
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HUNTINGTON BEACH
February … (0 comments)

beach cities: South County~ Caruso's OC Happenings - 01/06/12 07:39 AM

 
South County
 
ALISO VIEJO
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DANA POINT
It’s never too early to start planning for Valentine’s Day. Coming up February 14, 2012 from 4:00-6:00pmtry this unique and romantic way to celebrate Valentine's Day! You'll sail aboard the 95' Dana Pride at sunset as we search for whales, dolphin and other marine life set against the beautiful Orange County coastline. Chocolates and Valentine's Day treats are included as well as a complimentary glass of champagne for guests 21 and over! Enjoy a glass of wine or a cocktail from our cash bar as well! Be sure to … (0 comments)

beach cities: Caruso's *LAGUNA BEACH* Closed Sales Report ~ November - 12/08/11 09:19 AM

Is the market is improving or at least stabilizing!?  We provide the latest market updates regularly, as well as personal consultation of market direction…
The Laguna Beach Closed Sales Report for NOVEMBER:
The Laguna Beach Closed Sales Report for Homes Sold in the 0-$500,000 Range:
2011   3 listings closed escrow             
2010   1 listings closed escrow            
The Laguna Beach Closed Sales Report for Homes Sold in the $500,000-$1,000,000 Range:
2011   7 listings closed escrow             
2010   9 listings closed escrow
The Laguna Beach Closed Sales Report for Homes Sold in the $1,000,000+Range:
2011  22 listings closed … (0 comments)

beach cities: Just Listed! - 11/17/11 09:05 AM
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beach cities: Caruso's OC *NORTH COUNTY* Happenings - 10/07/11 12:05 PM

NORTH COUNTY
 
 
ANAHEIM
NOW through October 30th is the annual Oktoberfest at the Phoenix Club every Friday, Saturday & Sunday. This event features Ompapah Bands from Germany, Authentic German Food & Drink, Folk Dancers, and German Items for Sale. This is a fun event for the whole family with Train Rides, Petting Zoo, Pony Rides and entertainment. No admission charges the first weekend this year! For more information you can call 714-563-4166.
BREA
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BUENA PARK
Mark your calendars for Silverado Days (William Peak Park 7225 El Dorado Drive) this October 14-16. This event … (0 comments)

beach cities: Caruso's Saturday Shot ~ Orange - 10/01/11 06:34 AM

 Happy October Active Rain!
I figured since it is the first of the month I would post a festive picture to get everyone excited!
Halloween is always a fun time in my neighborhood.
Everyone decorates their houses & we have a ton of kids from the neighborhood who trick-or-treat.
Wishing you all a great Saturday & much Success this month!
"A man travels the world over in search of what he needs, and returns home to find it." ~ George Moore
 
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beach cities: First Saturday! - 09/29/11 10:51 AM

OPEN HOUSE - SATURDAY - OCTOBER 1, 2011 - HELD FROM 1:00-5:00pm -
      23 Vista Niguel #23 ~ Laguna Niguel ~ Niguel Pointe3BR ~ 3BA ~ 1,642 sqft. Prime location. Sharp end unit just completed remodel for turnkey perfection! Private location with huge greenbelt outside gives the feel of single family living and large gated patio yard provides safe play area plus patio dining with room for BBQ. New granite kitchen, new stainless dishwasher & new sink, new blonde hardwood floors on entire main level, stylish re-faced fireplace, plantation shutters. Main floor powder room is remodeled, … (5 comments)

beach cities: Caruso's OC Happenings ~ Central County - 09/23/11 08:08 AM
 
CENTRAL COUNTY
 
COSTA MESA
Tomorrow Saturday Sept. 24, 2011 will be the “Cruisin' for a Cure Car Show” located at the OC Fair & Expo Center. This event is the world's largest one day car show dedicated to helping find a cure for Prostate Cancer.
FOUNTAIN VALLEY
Nothing to report
HUNTINGTON BEACH
Sunday, September 25, 2011 is the 14th Annual Walk for the Animals! This 5K/2K walk is benefiting the Orange County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Event highlights include DISC DOGS in Southern California; Canine contests for movie star look a like contest and … (1 comments)

beach cities: Caruso's Soft Side.... - 09/22/11 06:39 AM

I came across this story the other day while surfing the web. I found it very touching and I thought it was something everyone should read. Unfortunately the author is unknown but I feel it has a great message that everyone can take something from.  
When I got home that night as my wife served dinner, I held her hand and said, I've got something to tell you. She sat down and ate quietly. Again I observed the hurt in her eyes.
Suddenly I didn't know how to open my mouth. But I had to let her know what … (2 comments)

beach cities: Caruso's End of the Summer Housing Market Update! - 09/21/11 08:48 AM

Since we have come to an end of the summer I thought I would provideyou with an end of the summer real estate sales and inventory report. Specifics include Orange County and a look at how we compare to the National trends.
August 2011 Real Estate search results are in and Orange County, CA was the #16 most searched market in the country during August 2011. This is based on data released recently by Realtor.com, which is the #1 homes for sale Real Estate search web site.
The median list prices for homes in Orange County, CA hit $449,000 … (3 comments)

beach cities: Thoughtful Tuesday ~ Stride Forward - 09/20/11 08:00 AM

"Stride forward with a firm, steady step knowing with a deep, certain inner knowing that you will reach every goal you set yourselves, that you will achieve every aim." ~ Eileen Caddy
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