The media has been reporting doom and gloom in the real estate market for months. Prices are down and keep falling. Inventory is up and keeps growing. It is obvious we're in a buyers' market, isn't it? However, there is definitely something going on, especially in the well-priced properties. I
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07/02/2008
The Costa Mesa Real Estate report for July 1, 2008 is as follows: There are 356 active listings in Costa Mesa. 260 of these are single family (SFR) homes. 96 are condos. 98 homes are in escrow. 75 are single family residences. 23 are condos. No homes have closed escrow since yesterday. Though
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07/01/2008
In 1887, banking on the continued demand for housing in Southern California, a group of business men bought over 1700 acres and started a town they named Fairview. This town was part of what was once the Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana. Fairview's main street is now known as Harbor Boulevard, and t
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06/30/2008
The Costa Mesa Real Estate report for June 30, 2008 is as follows: There are 362 active listings in Costa Mesa - meaning homes that are currently marketed for sale on the multiple listing service (MLS). 264 of these are single family (SFR) homes. 98 are condos. 89 homes are in escrow. 69 are sin
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06/30/2008
Last week I was writing a blog post late in the evening. I decided I was too tired and planned to save it in draft mode and finish it later. The next night, I returned to the post to finish it and was surprised to find 5 comments on a blog post that I hadn't posted. I had written up the perfect t
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06/30/2008
