Palos Verdes homes owners will be interested in the new Home Energy Rating System (HERS) from the California Energy Commission. The Commission recently released their HERS booklet, "What is Your Home Energy Rating?" which can be accessed by clicking here. This booklet will: - Explain Who
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11/30/2010
On Saturday, December 4th, at 6:00 p.m., Rolling Hills Estates will, as it has for the past twelve years, host the Holiday Parade of Lights to bring it's hillside neighbors together. It starts on Silver Spur Road and follows down through Deep Valley Drive and Norris Center Drive. You can enjoy
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11/29/2010
Robert E. Ryan Community Park is Rancho Palos Verdes' first park which was transferred from the County at the time of the city's incorporation in 1973. It is located at 30359 Hawthorne Boulevard; just as Hawthorne turns and heads downhill with the spectacular views of the ocean and Catalina.
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11/23/2010
Tram Tours are back at the South Coast Botanic Garden (began Saturday, November 6th). This is a great way to sit back and relax while enjoying the beauty of the Gardens. The guided tour is 45 minutes and covers a one mile loop which features historical and botanical highlights of South Coast B
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11/22/2010
Whether you are purchasing or refinancing a Palos Verdes home, your credit score will determine both the ease of qualifying for a loan as well as your interest rate. Do you actually know what a credit score is and how it is determined? Or do you just follow along not quite understanding? RIS
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11/20/2010
The California Coastal Trail is closer to being completed. After waiting for more than 27 years, advocates of the statewide trail that is a 1,200 mile pathway from Oregon to Mexico saw their dream finally coming true. The trail was authorized by voters in 1972, and the California Coastal Con
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11/18/2010
Palos Verdes real estate has experienced the sale of distressed properties but at a much lower rate than the rest of California. 466 single family Palos Verdes homes have sold since the beginning of the year. 33 of those sales were Short Sales where the bank holding the seller's note was paid
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11/17/2010
There were 19 homes on the November 9, 2010, Palos Verdes real estate Broker's tour. We currently have 255 active single family Palos Verdes homes for sale ranging in price from $725,000 in Rancho Palos Verdes 90275 to $12,800,000 in Rolling Hills 90274 ( the low in Eastview is $559,000). There
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11/16/2010
October 2010 statistics for Palos Verdes real estate are available and our market keeps moving along. We are starting to see the traditional slowdown going into the holiday season. Pending sales for October are up to 51 from 37 in September. There were 45 sales/closed escrows in October co
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11/15/2010
Recently, I attended an economic forecast by Eugenio Aleman, Ph.D., Director, Senior Economist for Wells Fargo & Company which was hosted by Women's Council 0f Realtors. Although his comments were not specific to Palos Verdes real estate, it was interesting to hear where he thinks the economy i
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11/13/2010