Rancho Palos Verdes has begun a temporary program to encourage property owners to obtain planing and building permits “after the fact.” The program, which began Dec. 1 and will run through May 3, allows approval for certain kinds of improvements-such as re-roofing, small additions, and pool installation-that have already been completed without necessary permits. Penalty [...]
South Bay Homes: Free Toilets Available
The South Bay Environmental Services Center will distribute free environmentally friendly toilets on Saturday. Pre-registration is required to receive a toilet, and participants must be residents of Carson, Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills Estates, Rolling Hills or a customer of Golden State Water Co. or California Water Service Co. Recipients must also [...]
Rancho Palos Verdes Property Tax Questions
Do you know everything about your Rancho Palos Verdes property taxes? Everybody who owns a home in Rancho Palos Verdes pays property taxes-but do you know how your taxes are determined? Do you know which questions you should be asking to your local officials? Here are the following things you should know about your Rancho [...]
Rancho Palos Verdes & PV | Holiday plans
Palos Verdes homeowners enjoy several 2008 holiday events: The 52nd Yule Parlor Parade featuring 3 beautifully decorated homes will be held Friday, December 5th, and Saturday, December 6th, from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. with a Christmas Tea served at Neighborhood Church from noon to 4:00 p.m (benefiting South Bay charities). Call 310-378-9353 for more information. The [...]
South Bay Real Estate: Chasing the Market
Pricing for last month’s buyers! Have you heard of the phrase “chasing the market”? It’s the all-too-common practice of sellers in the South Bay in this declining market where they realize the lost value about 30 days too late. Then, the resultant price reduction is enough to have satisfied last month’s buyers…but not next month’s [...]
You want to invest in South Bay Real Estate?
The first question you should ask yourself is why you want to invest in South Bay real estate. Most people are seeking financial independence. Some people want their assets to grow, some want an ongoing income stream and some want tax advantages. The good news about Real Estate is you can have all three! Many [...]
Understanding Real Estate Contracts in Rolling Hills Californiaq
Real Estate Contracts: Acquiring Real Estate Property in Rolling Hills The real estate business is popular the world over among real estate professionals. Why wouldn’t it? The business is one that promises huge returns. Moreover, the activities surrounding the real estate business are considered interesting even to people who aren’t in the business. If you’re [...]
Torrance California Short Sales – Is it right for you?
What is Torrance Property Foreclosure? Due to the prevailing economic slips in the country, a lot of businesses have been hit with huge slaps of losses. One of the businesses affected in Torrance California is real estate. There has been a tremendous three-fold increase in the foreclosure of properties in America now and because of [...]
Stop My Foreclosure in Rolling Hills!
Save my South Bay Home! It’s been long couple of years in Southern California real estate, especially the last two. Although fears of a systemic crash have somewhat abated, we’re far from out of the woods. The Housing Rescue Bill (July 2008) must have generated at least some degree of guarded optimism. Already, National Association [...]
