I was recently standing in the middle of a game reserve in South Africa at 10:00 PM listening intently while our tour guide gave an impromptu constellation lecture as he and several other guides escorted us to our cabins in the African bush. He pointed out the Southern Cross, visible only in th
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03/31/2014
One of the things I love most about Palos Verdes is the weather. I’ve lived in many areas of the United States and the weather here is by far the best in my opinion. November through March is our winter rainy season in Southern California, although we still have more than our fair share of wonde
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03/30/2014
While touring PV homes last week I saw this poster for the 29th annual Portuguese Bend National Horse Show in Palos Verdes. Last year was the 56th annual show... These posters have been designed by the art students in the local school for the last 25 years. I remember submitting a design during
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03/30/2014
I really went overboard with my spring improvement plans. I finally stepped outside the Big Box real estate franchise I was with for over 20 years and ventured out on my own. I decided it was time to put my broker's license to work and design a company I wanted to work for with all the bells a
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03/26/2014
Hollywood Riviera real estate and home sales report for Torrance/Redondo, CA in March 2014. Hollywood Riviera is a charming beach community with winding tree-lined streets, ocean breezes and a unique neighborhood appeal in the city of Torrance. The local plaza at Rivieria Village has a wonderful
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03/24/2014
Home sales report for the South Shores area of San Pedro, California during February 2014. South Shores runs along the coast on both sides of 25th Street and borders Rancho Palos Verdes on the west. It is famous for light ocean breezes, amazing views of Catalina Island and the Pacific, and a lai
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03/24/2014
Home sales report for the Vista Del Oro area of San Pedro, California during March 2014. Vista Del Oro is a cute neighborhood above Gaffey and centered around Averill Park & the San Pedro High School. (2014 - Norma also has a vacant lot for sale in South Shores. We also have a duplex for sale in
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03/24/2014
Eastview neighborhood real estate and home sales report for Rancho Palos Verdes, CA in March 2014. The Eastview neighborhood was formerly a part of the City of Los Angeles. Years ago it was annexed by Rancho Palos Verdes and the residents have the option of attending Palos Verdes Unified or Los A
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03/24/2014
Silver Spur neighborhood real estate and home sales report for Rancho Palos Verdes & Rolling Hills Estates, CA in March 2014. Silver Spur is a popular neighborhood for first time residents on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Silver Spur is also one of the most affordable neighborhoods on the Palos Ver
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03/24/2014
Redondo Beach, California income property is a desirable commodity and the supply is always limited. When a highly desirable property hits the market the one thing an investor can count on is there will be competition vying for ownership, and offers to purchase will be plentiful, and often over a
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03/23/2014