With more homes on the market for sale, CA’s housing market will see fewer investors and a return to the more traditional home buyer as home sales rise modestly and prices flatten out in 2015, according to the California Association of Realtors®’ (CAR) “2015 California Housing Market Forecast”.
Category Archives: Blog
This is where I give practical advice to Orange County and Laguna Beach home buyers and sellers. I’ll keep you updated on both real estate and lifestyle in Laguna Beach and South Orange County.
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Sep
Sep
Just south of Irvine Cove in Laguna Beach you will find Emerald Bay. Emerald Bay captures the charm of the Riviera and is one of the most coveted guard- gated communities along the coast.
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Sep
So, you have decided to buy your first home. Now what? Buying a home can be thrilling and nerve- racking at the same time, especially for a first- time home buyer.
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Aug
Aug
Looking for something fun to do with your friends or with the kids this month? Here is a list of fun events taking place in south O.C. for young and old!
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Aug
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Come see me at my Open House in Monarch Beach this weekend at 32462 Adriatic Drive. Open Sat. and Sun. from 12-5. This is a truly lovely home with beautiful curb appeal in the highly coveted Monarch Terrace community.
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Aug
Aug
A few weeks ago I spoke with a father from Dana Point. He told me his son was recently in a major accident. Over the course of several months the family was in and out of the hospital and medical bills started piling up. Fortunately the son is expected to fully recover, but the family’s finances have taken a […]
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Aug
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Whether or not you are thinking of selling, it is good to know what your home is worth. Get a free estimated market value for your home. We’ll also show you recent sales in your neighborhood, and a list of nearby homes that are currently for sale.
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Aug
Aug
I have recently had two clients ask about prop 60 & 90. In both cases the clients are currently living in the Los Angeles County area and thinking of moving down to Laguna Beach. They both have a low tax base on their current homes, and they were (not surprisingly) wondering if they would be able to […]
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This story starts with 32 year old Michelle from Congo. Michelle never got to go to school when she was young. She had older siblings, but she was the only girl, and her parents decided she didn’t need to be educated.
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Today we are talking about the Doc Transfer Tax with one of my favorite Title Reps in Laguna Beach, Cam Hunter with Cal Title. I’ll be asking her to give us a little more information about the subjects which most often raise questions among buyers and sellers.