Decreased home values makes it a difficult time to sell. It’s a buyer’s market, with home prices extraordinarily low. But sellers are not at a complete loss. Despite challenging times in real estate, homeowners can make some wise decisions along the way that will improve their chances of selling their home more quickly and getting [...]

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Home Maintenance Tip -

by Mahoo on September 25, 2009

in Sellers,blog

It’s Fall: Time to Prepare Your Home for Winter Fall maintenance is important because it helps make homes more energy efficient during the winter months, and will safeguard homes against potential seasonal ‘disasters’ such as leaking roofs or home fires caused by neglected chimneys. Here are ten tips to a safer winter. TIP #1 — [...]

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PALOS VERDES PENINSULA SCHOOLS

August 20, 2009

PUBLIC SCHOOLS: The Palos Verdes School District serves the four cities of the Palos Verdes Peninsula (Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills Estates, and Rolling Hills) as well as an unincorporated area known as Palos Verdes Peninsula. The school district currently has an enrollment of approx. 11,900 students and consists of 3 high schools [...]

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Palos Verdes/Rancho Palos Verdes/Rolling Hills Estates Directory

August 13, 2009

Peninsula Cities Palos Verdes Estates — 310-378-0383 Rancho Palos Verdes — 310-377-0360 Rolling Hills — 310-377-1521 Rolling Hills Estates — 310-377-1577 Senior Services Peninsula Seniors — 310-377-3003 RPV Senior Citizens Bridge Group — 310-541-8114 Peninsula Dial-A-Ride — 310-533-6800 S.T.E.P. Tours. — 310-377-1601 P. V. Transit — 310-519-1276 Hospice Foundation — 310-530-3800 Hospital Home Help Care [...]

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How Does The Escrow Works.

August 6, 2009

If you are a first home Buyer in Rancho Palos Verdes or South Bay area, you may be interested to know about Escrow process and how it works.         HOW DOES THE ESCROW WORKS. If you’ve ever made an informal bet with a friend, you may have asked a third person to hold the money [...]

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U.S. housing inventory data points to stabilization

July 22, 2009

Ever wonder about housing market and its stabilization? Click here to read this article US housing inventory data!<<–Click here

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10 Tips for First-Time Homebuyers in Palos Verdes

July 18, 2009

1.      Be picky, but don’t be unrealistic. There is no perfect home.   2.      Do your homework before you start looking. Decide specifically what features you want in a home and which are most important to you.   3.      Get your finances in order. Review your credit report and be sure you have enough money to [...]

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3 Things that May Prevent You from Being Able to Refinance

May 25, 2009

If you own a home in South Bay and/or Rancho Palos Verdes and considering to do refinance, it is good to consider the following 3 points. With rates being the lowest they have been in nearly half a century, customers are anxious to refinancing that might prevent them from being able to do so nice. [...]

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Many Homes in Palos Verdes is Selling—Is Yours?

May 8, 2009

In spite of a slower market, homes in Palos Verdes Penninsula are selling every day. What makes some move while others languish for months on the market? Successfully selling a Palos Verdes home in a buyer’s market requires a three legged plan. Two of these legs, marketing and proper pricing are best met by employing [...]

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Why Should I Buy Now? Is This a Good Time to Buy?

April 3, 2009

Is this a good time to buy a home in Palos Verdes Area? Any investment consideration, whether it be real estate, like buying a home in Rancho Palos Verdes, gold, or fine art, follows a predictable cycle with nine stages (see chart: “The Stages of a Market Cycle”). Let’s start with optimism, the period in [...]

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