Southern California Home Sales – “More than a third of sellers in Orange County dropped their price in July. Los Angeles and Inland Empire sellers were
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Arcadia Home Sales: City Is Preferred Area For Chinese Millionaires
Arcadia Home Sales – “The city, population 57,600, projects that about 150 older homes—53 percent more than normal—will be torn down this year and replaced with
Southern California Home Sales: Investor Activity Slows
Southern California Home Sales – “For the better part of this year, investors have been slowly trickling out of the home buying market, but in
Southern California Real Estate Values: Case-Schiller Reflects Market Slowdown
Southern California Real Estate Values – “Los Angeles home prices are leveling off at about 18% below their pre-crash peak … Broad slowdown in rising
San Gabriel Valley Food and Restaurants: Guide To The Best Dim Sum
San Gabriel Valley Food and Restaurants – “Whether you want dim sum that is cheap or high-end, traditional or modern, we’ve got you covered with this
Mortgage Rates: Loan Rates Down Over Last Year
Mortgage Rates – “Down go mortgage costs despite latest cut in Fed’s rate-lowering stimulus program. … Mortgage rate freakout a year ago proved unfounded.” …
San Gabriel Valley Recreation: Precautions For Snakebite Season
San Gabriel Valley Recreation – “As Southern California suffers through the third year of drought, rattlesnakes are moving farther from their territory searching for food
San Gabriel Valley Economy: 12,240 Jobs Added In 2013
San Gabriel Valley Economy – “The San Gabriel Valley added 12,240 jobs in 2013 – the largest yearly job increase since the recession devastated the
San Gabriel Valley: Tourism & Investment From China Surging
Chinese Tourism – “With Los Angeles being a hub city, it makes sense to put money there,” he said. “Chinese have business there, kids who
Housing Affordability: Middle Class Priced Out Of Much Of Southland
Housing Affordability – “Where can the middle class afford to buy a home today? Affordability has worsened in the past year, as home prices have
Home Sales: Nationwide Numbers For April
Home Sales – “The National Association of Realtors said on Thursday existing home sales increased 1.3 percent to an annual rate of 4.65 million units,
Southern California Home Sales: Price Rise Slows As Inventory Grows
Southern California Home Sales – “Southern California home prices increased at a slower pace in April as inventories improved and investor purchases waned, a research firm
Southern California Real Estate – All Cash Transactions Widespread
Southern California Real Estate – “RealtyTrac estimated that in California, the majority of all-cash buyers are investors, second-time homeowners, and buyers from overseas” … Southern California
San Gabriel Valley Recreation: Say Goodbye To The “Adventure Pass”
San Gabriel Valley Recreation – A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Forest Service can no longer charge fees to visitors who hike, walk and
Mortgage Rates: Middle Class Suffers In Loan Market
Mortgage Rates – “For three decades, the U.S. middle class enjoyed a rare financial advantage over the wealthy: lower mortgage rates … Now, even that perk
San Gabriel Valley Entertainment: “Old Town” Pasadena
San Gabriel Valley Entertainment – “Old Pasadena, a prewar civic hub and architectural marvel, had by the early 1980s long since gone from a leafy
San Gabriel Valley Home Sales: Final Numbers for March
San Gabriel Valley Home Sales – “Pending home sales in California hit their highest level in eight months in March and the percentage of short
San Gabriel Valley Economy: Jobs Added, But Unemployment Rate Steady
San Gabriel Valley Economic News – “Los Angeles County’s jobless rate for March remained unchanged at 8.7 percent. That still landed well below the year-ago
Selling Your Home: Should I List In Summer Or Winter?
Selling Your Home: Should I List In Summer Or Winter? Contrary To “Popular Wisdom”, Listing In Winter Might Bring You A Better Price! Everyone knows
Southern California Real Estate: Apartment Rental Rates Rising
Southern California Real Estate: Apartment Rental Rates Rising Good News For Investors … For Renters … Not So Much! There are at leasttwo sides to
San Gabriel Valley: Some Great Food & Restaurants
San Gabriel Valley: Some Great Food & Restaurants 13 Of The East San Gabriel Valley’s Best Dishes As the San Gabriel Valley grows, morphs, and
Real Estate News: Zillow To Market Southland Homes Directly To Chinese Market
Real Estate News: Zillow To Market Southland Homes Directly To Chinese Market! Zillow Announces Partnership & Will Provide SoCal Listings Through Chinese Online Portal We’ve
Southern California Home Sales: Highest Southland Price Ever At $102 Million!
Southern California Real Estate: Highest Southland Price Ever At $102 Million! “Un-sellable ‘Fleur De Lys’ Mansion Sells To Mysterious Buyer! Well, whoever the buyer might
South El Monte To Hold First Time Buyer’s Seminar
San Gabriel Valley Real Estate News: South El Monte Holds 1st Time Buyer’s Seminar Seminar Required For “First Time Homebuyer Loan” There’s still time to
Real Estate News: Congress Eyes Retroactive Extension Of Key Mortgage Tax Benefits
Real Estate News: Congress Eyes Retroactive Extension Of Key Mortgage Tax Benefits Mortgage Debt Forgiveness & Energy-Saving Upgrades CouldReturn As we reported here in December,
San Gabriel Valley Real Estate: Affluent Chinese Buyers Push Area Prices Upwards
San Gabriel Valley Real Estate: Affluent Chinese Buyers Push Area Prices Upwards Demand For L.A. Area Homes Among Wealthy Chinese Drives Market The San Gabriel
Real Estate News – Buying and Selling In 2014
Real Estate News: Buying And Selling In 2014 This Year Should Be Strongest Since Recession There are many predictions about the future of real estate
San Gabriel Valley: Pioneers and Outlaws of the San Gabriels
San Gabriel Valley: Pioneers & Outlaws of the San Gabriels Owens, Brown, Rankin, Vasquez, Vincent … Names That Shaped Area’s History The San Gabriel Valley
Real Estate News – Federal Tax Aid for Homeowners May Expire
Real Estate News: Federal Tax Aid For Homeowners May Expire Can Congress Get It Together To Do Anything By Years End? As the article here
Inland Southern California Real Estate Market Hottest In Nation
Real Estate Values: Inland SoCal Market Hotest In Nation Inland Empire Home Sale Market Shows No Real Sign Of Slow-Down Christopher Thornberg, the founding partner