Recent Off-Market Home Sales in the South Bay
In the South Bay, an always heightened topic of conversation are “off-market” home sales.
If you are unfamiliar with the term “off-market,” it is a home sale transaction that occurs without...
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Insider Tips: South Bay Insights from a Local Professional
My South Bay residential real estate blog is approaching its eighth year as a full-time weekly publishing.
Every so often, I go through the 300+ past posts for ideas or submarkets that have not been covered in a long time. After doing so thi...
Hermosa Beach Home Sale Highlights from September
The smallest city I cover in my weekly real estate blog is the wonderful city of Hermosa Beach.
Also known by its motto, “The Best Little Beach City,” I can attest to Hermosa being a fabulous beachside community as a former longtime resi...
South Bay Real Estate Q3 Numbers Show Slowing Market
Fall has officially arrived. After one of the rainier summers in recent memory, autumn is ready to bring about its crisp cold by the beach and Palos Verdes.
Surging home mortgage rates and lack of affordability in the South Bay might also br...
South Bay Home Listings See Big Price Swings
Before next week’s blog where I will post the latest Q3 South Bay home numbers, I am going to highlight rather large price swings in the local marketplace.
I’ll share three examples throughout the South Bay that are actively listed right...
South Bay Homes For Sale: August 2023 Inventory Check-in
The number of homes for sale (or “inventory”) as real estate professionals call it, has been the topic du jour over the past few months.
Thanks to golden handcuffs of low interest rates held by current property owners, too few housing un...
Record Manhattan Beach Home Sells for $12.8 Million Off-Market
Some argue that the most prestigious Manhattan Beach addresses outside of The Strand are the coveted walkstreet locations west of Highland surrounding the pier. Others counter that notion with a Hill Section address as more prestigious.
I sa...
California Housing Affordability in Q2 at Lowest Level Since 2007 Bubble
Every quarter I eagerly await the ever-important California Housing Affordability Index number released from C.A.R. (California Association of Realtors).
If you are a real estate numbers nerd like me, then I hope you are as excited to study ...
South Bay Home Market Update & Facts
There are a lot of moving parts to the home market nationally, and here locally in the South Bay.
If you are not full-time in real estate, it can be tough to keep up with everything. This week, I am going to share some updates to wrap-up Jul...
South Bay Home Sales with that “Je Ne Sais Quoi”
The of the silliest decision I made in my early school years was to study the French language in high school over the practicality of learning Spanish as resident in southern California.
The usefulness of Spanish in life and my career cannot...
South Bay Home Inventory Squeeze
Notice anything different? We have a new website! Our team has been diligently working on a rebrand over the past few months. More to come on this, but we hope you enjoy a sneak peek with our first blog on the new site.
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