newport beach: Costa Mesa, California Market Trends - 04/24/08 04:05 PM
View the market trends in Costa Mesa, California to view the current statistics on active listings, pending listings and sold listings on a month by month basis. The market trends are available for all areas of Orange County including Newport Beach, Corona del Mar, Laguna Beach and Huntington Beach.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Compare the number of active, pending and sold properties with the prior year at the same time. Notice that the inventory is actually declining. Also, review the trends with the number of sales and pendings from one month to the next.
 
For more information on Market Trends and real estate in the Orange … (2 comments)

newport beach: Market Trends for Corona del Mar Real Estate - 04/24/08 03:58 PM
Market Trends for Corona del Mar Real Estate
The following are the current market trends for Corona del Mar Real Estate. This information reflects the monthly statistics on the active listings, pending listings and the sold listings for Corona del Mar, California.
 
Notice that in March, 2008 the number of sold properties increased.
For more information on real estate in Newport Beach, Newport Coast and Corona del Mar, please visit my website at www.sharonintheoc.com. Also, search MLS listings in the Orange County area on my website.
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newport beach: Newport Beach Real Estate First Quarter Market Update - 04/24/08 03:08 AM
 
Newport Beach Real Estate
First Quarter Market Update
Newport Beach
Active Listings: 477
Closed Sales: 68
Average Price: $2,059,023
Days on Market: 105 Days
Compared to First Quarter 2007 -9.1%
Newport Coast
Active Listings: 139
Closed Sales: 18
Average Price: $2,280,556
Days on Market: 116 Days
Compared to First Quarter 2007 -27.5%
Corona del Mar
Active Listings: 111
Closed Sales: 21
Average Price: $2,189,100
Days on Market: 96 Days
Compared to First Quarter 2007 -6.4%
For more information on the Real estate market in Newport Beach, please view my website at www.sharonintheoc.com.
 
 
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newport beach: 35th Annual Newport Boat Show in Newport Beach, California - 04/12/08 03:35 AM
The Newport Boat Show has begun, and this is a great weekend to come and view all the beautiful yachts that are now docked in Newport Harbor. The boat show is at Lido Marina in Newport Beach, and each year, docks are brought in to accommodate all the yachts that are on display and for sale.
This boat show began on April 9, and goes through April 13th. The weather is beautiful in Newport Beach and it is a fun opportunity to walk around and learn about the different yachts. Eat lunch at one of the harbor side restaurants, and walk around and … (1 comments)

newport beach: Broker Preview April 11, 2008 - 04/10/08 02:29 PM
There are two new listings in the Newprt Shores area of Newport Beach, and they are both on broker preview tomorrow from 11am to 2pm. These are both great properties in the Newport Shores area of Newport Beach.
The first listing is 218 Walnut Street, Newport Beach, California. This is a beautiful turn key property that has been completely upgraded. This property features four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a private deck for entertaining.
218 Walnut is listed at $1,425,000
The second listing is at 223 Lugonia, Newport Beach, California. This is a three bedroom, two bathroom home located in the Newport Shores area of … (0 comments)

newport beach: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Opening Day - 04/05/08 03:35 AM
Los Angeles Angels Opening Day
Los Angeles Angels versus Texas Rangers
 
 
Last night was the Angels opening day at Angel Stadium in Anaheim. We went for dinner at the Stadium and enjoyed a spectacular view of the field.  
 
 
 
 
The pre-game ceremony was amazing. Kenny G played the national anthem on his sax to the fans and players.

Then, there was a long line of people that entered the field.

Then they rolled out the American Flag which was incredible and to a standing ovation.
 
The game was very good. The Rangers played very well. In fact, they played so well, that the score … (13 comments)

newport beach: Newport Shores Beach House - 04/04/08 07:48 PM
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newport beach: Newport Harbor Aquatics Sponsoring a Swim-a-Thon - 03/27/08 04:03 AM
March 29, 2008 - at the Newport Harbor High School Pool, Newport Harbor Aquatics is sponsoring a swim-a-thon to raise money for a Newport Beach resident Matt Oka,
Matt Oka is a 21 year old Newport Beach who suffered a spinal cord injury last July. The swim-a-thon is being conducted to raise money for his health care.
For more information about this event, please visit this page. 
My daughter is swimming in this event to provide support and raise money for his health care. If you are interested in supporting a class swimmer which will raise money to assist this person, please view the above … (2 comments)

newport beach: Happy Easter to All - 03/21/08 02:31 AM
I want to take this opportunity to wish you Active Rainer's a Happy Easter, and enjoy the holiday. This weekend in Newport Beach is supposed to be beautiful weather, and feels like the beginning of summer. There are many visitors as March and April is the time for spring break and as a result there are a lot more people here.
I hope you all have a wonderful Easter with your friends and family on Sunday.
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newport beach: Balboa Island Luxury Homes - Newport Beach, CA - 03/12/08 03:38 PM
Balboa Island is a unique area of Newport Beach that actually has three islands. There is a main island on Balboa Island, little island, and Collins Island. There is more information about Balboa Island Luxury Homes here. 
I wanted to share this sunset with you taken today at about 7pm on the bridge that leads to Balboa Island. What a great way to end a day, and I wanted to share it with you!
Balboa Island features a pedestrian community including shopping and dining. It is a wonderful place to visit, and a wonderful place to live. Find more information about … (8 comments)

newport beach: 1637 Lincoln Lane, Newport Beach California - 03/08/08 11:57 AM
1637 Lincoln Lane
Newport Beach, California
This single family, four bedroom, three bedroom luxury home in Dover Shores of Newport Beach is available for a value range price of $1,749,000 to $1,876,000.
This property features an entertainer's backyard with a full outdoor kitchen with Viking appliances. There is a salt water pool and spa, as well as an outdoor fireplace for the ultimate in outdoor entertainment.
The interior has been upgraded with granite countertops in the kitchen and travertine floors. The family room/kitchen area and living room have french doors that open onto the pool area which is very private.
 
 
For more information about this … (5 comments)

newport beach: A Dog's Life in Newport Beach - 02/29/08 05:36 PM
This blog is inspired by Kent Simpson as he replied to a blog that I had written called Distractions While You are Blogging. I wrote this blog about my wonderful dog Patrick - who is always at my side - or in some capacity making noise to get my attention.
Now I know he looks very regal here - but there is a dog who wants to play underneath this expression.
So - I did receive some very favorable feedback on my blog about Patrick. I love animals and I am writing this to share A Dog's Life in Newport Beach with you.
Patrick loves to chase cats, … (9 comments)

newport beach: 254 Cedar Street, Newport Beach Open this Weekend - 02/28/08 03:10 AM
254 Cedar Street Newport Beach, CA
Open House
Sunday - March 16, 1-4pm
 This single family residence in Newport Shores area of Newport Beach is open this weekend. This home has two bedrooms and two bathrooms. This is an original home and needs some updating. Please drop by to view this property. This is an opportunity to live in Newport Shores. Newport Shores features a community club house, heated pool, tennis court and volley ball court. Walk across the street to one of the finest beaches in Newport Beach.
This property at 254 Cedar Street, Newport Beach is listed for $880,000.
This is the best … (4 comments)

newport beach: Balboa Island Luxury Homes - Newport Beach, CA - 02/28/08 02:25 AM
Balboa Island is an area of Newport Beach that is in fact actually an island - well actually it is divided into three islands. The main island, the little island and Collins island are areas of Balboa Island. The main island has approximately 1200 homes, the little island has approximately 230 homes and is located across the Grand Canal.
This is a photo of the Grand CanalBalboa Island features both waterfront and interior homes. All the streets are named after semi precious stones - for example Jade and Onyx. Balboa Island has a definite charm, It is a pedestrian community and you … (3 comments)

newport beach: Distractions While You are Blogging? - 02/23/08 05:01 AM
Do you ever have distractions while you are blogging? Are your children calling your name or is your dog barking. I have both.
I have a big red distraction and his name is Patrick.
Patrick is a five year old Irish Setter who still acts like a puppy. Patrick will put his face on my desk while I am writing, and occasionally will even try and stand up on my desk to get my attention, or he lays on the floor and STARES while I am writing.
 
 
I know what he wants though - he always wants to go on a walk. And … (19 comments)

newport beach: Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific - Fun for Everyone! - 02/23/08 04:11 AM
 
 Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific
The Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific is located in Long Beach, California, and is only a 20 minute drive up Coast Highway from Newport Beach. There are exhibits Southern California, Baja, and Northern California. View the tropical exhibits as well. View exhibits from the Pacific Northwest as well. Learn about what wildlife is indigenous to each area. There is even a new display called "Catch the Wave" where you  can learn about the surf, surfing, and how animals survive in the surf. There is a bird exhibit, and of course there are personnel to assist … (0 comments)

newport beach: ActiveRain Blogging Promotes Listings in Newport Beach - 02/21/08 10:38 AM
I have been blogging for a few months here on ActiveRain and have learned so much information. As a result of my blogging, my website is ranking much higher on Google and Yahoo. It is very effective when you going on a listing presentation, and  the representations to the seller that as a result of technology, I can get them more exposure. So last night, I wrote a blog about 254 Cedar Street in Newport Beach to promote a new listing. Within a very short period of time (approximately 10 minutes), my google alert informed me that it had been found.
I took a … (1 comments)

newport beach: Newport Beach Real Estate Market Trends - 01/21/08 02:02 PM
To view the Newport Beach Real Estate Market Trends for December, 2007, please visit this page.  These pages show the current market trends for Newport Beach, Corona del Mar, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Aliso Viejo and other surrounding areas of the coastal areas of Orange County, California.
For more information on Newport Beach Real Estate, please visit this page.
To view my monthly newsletter on Newport Beach Real Estate, or to subscribe to my monthly newsletter please contact me at Sharon@sharonintheoc.
Newport Beach Real Estate Market Trends are an informational view of the current statistics of the market.
For more information, please contact me at Sharon@sharonintheoc.com
www.sharonintheoc.com
Newport … (0 comments)

newport beach: Realtors - Take a Tech Quiz - 01/21/08 05:00 AM
Yesterday I was reading the California Real Estate publication - there really is some great information in there. And in this publication, there was an article about Web 2.0 in Action. There is great information in this article and I encourage you to read it. Also, in the article, there is a place to take a quick to find out what technology tools we are using to our benefit. Please visit this page to view the quiz. One of the questions on the quiz asks which "on-line real estate forums and blogs" (per the quiz)we participate in, and the first one listed is … (1 comments)

newport beach: 1018 Nottingham Road, Newport Beach, California - 01/21/08 03:51 AM
 
Newport Beach Real Estate
Dover Shores Area
1018 Nottingham Road, Newport Beach, California
priced at $1,899,000 to $1,999,000 
 
Newport Beach Real Estate
 
 Dover Shores area of Newport Beach, California
This beautiful four bedroom three bathroom home which is located in the highly sought after area of Dover Shores in Newport Beach is available this home has been upgraded. The kitchen features granite counter tops, beautiful cabinetry, stainless appliances. The kitchen opens up to a family room with a bar area, and an entertainment center.  This home is ideal for entertaining. The dining area, family area and two of the bedrooms open up onto a court yard with … (3 comments)

 
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Newport Beach Real Estate

Newport Beach, CA

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