New Townhome Listing in North Redondo Beach

Looking for a great place that's also a price performer?  Check out my new townhome listing in North Redondo Beach at 2421 Hill Lane, #2.  This is a STANDARD sale! - David

The Biggest Mansions For Sale In America

Just for fun (unless you want to buy one), here are the largest homes currently for sale in America, courtesy of Forbes.  Looking for something a little smaller?  Contact your blogger! - David

Worldwide Architecture for Sale - - In the USA

Forbes Magazine presents a brief tour through several of the world's most recognized styles of architecture, represented by homes presently for sale right here in the States, including several in Southern California: Real Estate Globetrotting in the U.S.

Do the Research: South Bay Home Inventories are Not High!

Do the research! Here are the actual levels of single family homes for sale in the South Bay Beach Cities and El Segundo.  

Note that although many factors would characterize this as a "Buyers Market," the level of inventories is low.  This represents an opportunity for sellers to list their properties at a time when competition is quite limited, and when low interest rates make mortgages affordable to your target buyers.  This is a "seam" in the marketplace that smart sellers can use to their advantage. 

Charts like this and in much greater detail, updated daily, are always available at www.BeachCityDigs.com by clicking on the "South Bay Market Data" tab.   - David

Spacious Golden Hills Family Home

Be sure to see this Virtual Tour of a clean, spacious Golden Hills listing in Redondo Beach. Large covered lanai, great street and school district! - David

The pearl of Manhattan Beach's Strand - latimes.com

Gotta admit, this one's pretty cool: The pearl of Manhattan Beach's Strand - latimes.com

For photos of this home at 1600 The Strand, click here.  As of this posting, the home's been on the market 62 days. More info? - David

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Hagerty's Quarterly Housing Report - The Wall Street Journal Online

Housing inventories declined 23.8% in the fourth quarter of 2009 to 4.7 months supply. South Bay numbers are better yet. - David

Hagerty's Quarterly Housing Report - The Wall Street Journal Online

LISTINGBOOK - Great New Source for Searching the MLS

Here's the best new real estate resource to come along in a long time: It's called LISTINGBOOK, and with it you can search the MLS the same way I do PLUS save your preferences and receive up to the minute notices of properties meeting your criteria. And it's FAST. To get your own account, enabled by me and offered as a free service to my clients and website visitors, send me a brief message with your name and email address. That's all it takes!

Months Supply of N. Redondo Homes Continues 2-year Decline

The number of months of inventory of homes in North Redondo Beach continued its 2-year decline, reflecting an increase in the pace of sales and a reduced number of homes hitting the market. - David

Manhattan Beach Inventory Lowest Since Dec. 2007

As seen in this chart, the inventory of homes on the market in Manhattan Beach has been trending downward since March of 2009 and is at its lowest level (170 homes) since December of 2007!  Contact me for comprehensive, up-to-date statistical information by market. - David