Might Dual Agency Case Drive Sellers to Smaller Brokers?
Note: This blog is cross-posted from Manhattan Beach Confidential. It's not often that the minutiae of real estate law wind up on the front page of ...
Read MoreNote: This blog is cross-posted from Manhattan Beach Confidential. It's not often that the minutiae of real estate law wind up on the front page of ...
Read MoreOn a January weekend with snow back East and the high 70s on our beaches, the South Bay has been ranked #2 among "sexiest neighborhoods" nationwide....
Read MoreSupply and demand out of balance, except at the beach Summer officially starts next week, so let's take another look at how housing inventory is ...
Read MoreI still get a little giggle each time I review a new home listing online, or on a flier, and see the data field labeled, "Horse Property." The ...
Read MoreI’ve discussed the improving sales pace in the South Bay in 2010 in a few recent columns. Now that the year has closed out, we can start ...
Read MoreHere are links to each of the individual properties mentioned: Highest Sale Prices 1200 The Strand, Manhattan Beach, $7.5m 15 West Crest Rd., ...
Read MoreAs much as I like big data sets to illustrate trends, I think anecdotes are just as interesting. That's why I like to see how individual home ...
Read MoreIt happens every year. The kids trick-or-treat. Before you know it we're eating turkey and stuffing, then housing inventory starts to cliff dive.The ...
Read MoreWe're quibbling with the language used to describe a couple of newer listings. One suggests it's by the beach, but it's a mile away. (That's 509 N. ...
Read MorePlenty of distress followed the popping of the housing bubble and the hard landing of the economy. Lenders are taking hits from all directions ...
Read MoreThe first part of the column concerns 217 Seaview (3br/2ba, 1400 sq. ft.) (pictured), a would-be flip/remodel in Manhattan Beach's El Porto section ...
Read MoreThe front page of the LA Times on Friday said what SB Confidential reported months ago -- professional flippers are in business even today, amid a ...
Read MoreThis week we're looking at sales statistics for the first half of 2010 in three major South Bay regions: the Beach Cities (Manhattan, Hermosa, ...
Read MoreWe discuss 4 separate homes for sale on the Manhattan Beach Strand. Here are links to those active listings: 1600 The Strand, now at $13.5 million. ...
Read MorePricing your home to sell is not easy, in part because you don’t really know what the market will bear. I’ve been counseling some ...
Read MoreThe story today concerns the Silver Spur Court condo project, which flopped and heads to auction this Sunday. (This photo is from one of the units ...
Read MoreThe home discussed this week is 815 Pearl in S. Redondo (click highlighted address for more pics & details via Redfin). It's a flip, but a ...
Read MoreThe focus of the column this week is 2909 The Strand in Hermosa, a $25 million home on a double-lot that reaches 35 feet in height – 10 feet ...
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