The Voice of Orange County...Michael A. Caruso's Blog

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ARCHIVED BLOG POSTS

2011 

Great news for the housing market! The Trulia Rent vs. Buy Index reports it is now more expensive to rent than to buy a home in 72% of major metropolitan areas across the US! The home ownership line is finally crossing over the rental line due to rising demand for rentals and falling home prices ...
01/31/2011
Here is some fun Sunday trivia for you...5 interesting facts about US Presidents. Enjoy! -At his first inauguration, George Washington added the "so help me God" to the end of the oath of office -No president has ever been an only child -The "S" in Harry S Truman doesn't stand for anything; there...
01/30/2011
  Is the market is improving or at least stabilizing!?  We provide the latest market updates regularly, as well as personal consultation of market direction... The Laguna Beach Closed Sales Report for January 1st - December 31st The Laguna Beach Closed Sales Report for Homes Sold in the 0-$500,0...
01/29/2011
Happy Saturday Active Rain!  Pumpkin just wanted to pop out and say hi to you all! Have a great weekend! Make it Count!   And thank you for making me Your Orange County Real Estate Connection.      www.MichaelCarusoRealEstate.com Best regards, Michael Caruso, Broker ABR ABRM CLHMS CRB CRS GREEN ...
01/29/2011
NORTH COUNTY ANAHEIM Sunday, January 30th at 7pm is the 2011 Ms. America Contest at the Doubletree Anaheim Resort. The Ms. America Pageant conducts a nationwide search to find contestants and make one woman's dream of a lifetime come true by crowning her Ms. America 2011! Over $40,000.00 in gift...
01/28/2011
CENTRAL COUNTY COSTA MESA Coming up March 1-6 at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, Segerstrom Hall in is the Rock of Ages Musical. Rock of Ages is a rock/jukebox musical built around classic rock hits from the 80s, especially from the famous glam metal bands of the decade. The musical fe...
01/28/2011
South County ALISO VIEJO Nothing to report DANA POINT  Now through early April Gray Whales migrate annually along the west coast of North America. Since the Gray Whales migrate just a few miles off the coast, simple cruises from Dana Point and Newport Beach enable you to see these spectacular cr...
01/28/2011
Plant trees. They give us shade, fruits, wood for fuel, and prevent soil erosion in the garden. They help keep the house cool in summer and act as a barrier from cold winds in winter. The absorption of carbon dioxide by trees reduces global warming. Trees are the lungs of our world. And that's y...
01/27/2011
OPEN HOUSE - JANUARY 29-30 - 1:00-5:00pm - 5 MARSH CREEK, LAGUNA NIGUEL - 5 Marsh Creek LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA JUST REDUCED $250,000!! 5BR/4+1BA Single Family House $2,139,000 Year Built 1994 Sq Footage 5,130 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms 4 full, 1 partial Floors 2 Parking 3 Car garage Lot Size 20,785 sqft HO...
01/26/2011
Is the market is improving or at least stabilizing!?  We provide the latest market updates regularly, as well as personal consultation of market direction... The San Clemente Closed Sales Report for January 1st - December 31st The San Clemente Closed Sales Report for Homes Sold in the 0-$500,000...
01/26/2011