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2016
Clint Eastwood, former Mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea and who many people think still is, was the Grand Marshal of the city's Centennial Parade today, riding in style on the Wells Fargo stagecoach.Starting the event near the staging ground was local Myles Williams who sang "Misty" from "Play Misty f...
10/29/2016
The weather could not have been more beautiful today on Carmel Beach for the 56th Annual Sandcastle contest. This is an event sponsored by the local AIA members.The theme is "A Century of Memories" on this, Carmel-by-the-Sea's 100th birthday this month on October 29, 2016.As usual, the judges c...
10/23/2016
Mailing lists are the mainstay of Real Estate Professionals. It's a way for us to stay in touch with past and future clients. However, this list needs to be refreshed and revitalized. Here is what I'm currently doing:Building on my A+ list every day:During the past week, I have started to mail ou...
10/22/2016
Many years ago, before I was a "dog person", I was a "cat person". What changed? I moved to Carmel-by-the-Sea and everyone here owns a dog that they take down to Carmel Beach where they, both 2- and 4-legged ones, can roam around freely and become friends with each other.But in my heart of hea...
10/20/2016
Many years ago, we purchased the Domain Name www.CarmelValleyCalifornia.com.Over the years, I've kept putting interesting information on there for various reasons, most recently because I use it as a "community" website for my real estate business. People can go to the website and find hotels, r...
10/19/2016
Every morning is different on Carmel Beach. This morning I couldn't walk where the beach meets the ocean because of high waves. So I walked along Scenic Road at the top of the bluff that is lined with beautiful homes on one side, and a fabulous view of the ocean on the other.As I had passed the ...
10/14/2016
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Exercise doesn't have to be boring when you walk on Carmel Beach. I used to walk from my Carmel-by-the-Sea office to the beach at the end of the day at sunset but, wow, the sunrise this morning!! The light on beach and ocean, is just magical especially this time of the year. Oh, and there a few ...
10/13/2016
I should probably start this post with the END of the day when I trudged wearily back to my office here in Carmel-by-the-Sea and saw this heart hanging in the back of a cypress tree, sort of hidden between the tree and a fence. I just saw a flash of color and went to investigate. At first I thoug...
10/11/2016
If you are seriously looking for a home on the Monterey Peninsula, call me and I will set up showings at times that are convenient for you.Although many of my clients tend to be from out of the area, others live and work here and can only view homes on weekends.That's where I come in.With the Int...
10/08/2016
My first real estate deal taught me so much, that every transaction since then has been a breeze. And there have been some doozies not only in residential, but vacant land, investment properties, commercial, multi-family, and short sales that I've done. Add the years that the real estate market t...
10/04/2016
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Hella M. Rothwell, Broker/Realtor®
Rothwell Realty Inc. CA#01968433 Carmel-by-the-Sea