By Rachel Martiens and Kathy Tyndall = The Tyndall Team, Love Living In The South Bay
(RE/MAX ESTATE PROPERTIES)
27741 EASTVALE ROADPALOS VERDES PENINSULA CA 90274 $1,495,000 | 4 BEDROOMS | 1, 3/4, 3/4 BATHROOMS | 2+ CAR PARKING | 2725 SQUARE FEET Located in the Westfield community which is laced with riding and walking trails, this custom, mid-century modern, PANORAMIC CITY VIEW home sits on a hill away from the street in a private setting. The timeless one level design features vaulted ceilings, walls of glass, yet is a private setting while you look out on the city below. There is an indoor/outdoor feeling throughout. The wide roof eaves keep the house protected from the elements year round. Right off the kitchen and family room is the patio and pool area so you can easily move from indoors to out when entertaining. Some recent upgrades include a recently installed 30+ year roof with radiant b...
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By Rachel Martiens and Kathy Tyndall = The Tyndall Team, Love Living In The South Bay
(RE/MAX ESTATE PROPERTIES)
THE WESTFIELD COMMUNITY OF THE PALOS VERDES PENINSULA AREA           The Westfield community of Palos Verdes is located off Crenshaw and Palos Verdes Drive North. Westfield offers equestrian homes,a riding ring, tennis court, trails and expansive views of the canyons, city and more. The Westfield Community offers roughly 300 homes mostly ranch style. Most of the Westfield homes offer views and are equestrian properties with lots over 20,000 sq.ft. Westfield consists of the following streets: Eastvale, Westvale, Rainbow Ridge, Sunnyridge and Bolan Lane. If you are interested in buying or selling a home in the Westfield community of the Palos Verdes Peninsula contact the Tyndall Team for a market update.                          
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By Maureen Megowan, Palos Verdes Real Estate Blog
(Remax Estate Properties - )
Last week, a report was irresponsibly leaked to the press that the Federal Resrve was considering a plan whereby they would purchase mortgage backed securities from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with the intention to drive interest rates on conforming loans (loans less than $417,000) down to 4.5%. There were no details released on the speculated plan, with no information given as to who who would qualify for the mortgages to be issued. There also was no confirmation of how this plan would differ from previously announced plans by the Fed to purchase securities from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that have lowered interest rates on conforming loans to the 5.25% range (loans from $417,000 to $625,500 are generally a quarter of a point higher).  For those borrowers who now feel that they should w...
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By Maureen Megowan, Palos Verdes Real Estate Blog
(Remax Estate Properties - )
Home Improvements can substantially increase the value of your home, but it is important to understand that most home improvements will not necessarily lead to an increase in the home value at least equal to the investment.  According to a 2007 Annual Survey prepared by Remodeling On-line, on average you can expect to recover the following percentage of your investment in your remodeling projects (You can see the full results at my webpage Home Improvements  ) : Minor Kitchen Remodel    104% Window replacement   103% Mid range major kitchen remodel  97% Mid range bathroom remodel  97% Other home improvement projects ranged from a master suite addition (77% recovery) to a roof replacement (89% recovery ).    In our experience,  a good kitchen remodel can often lead to an increase in valu...
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