Breakwall Bar & Grill in Redondo Beach

After seven years as Kilkenny’s Irish Pub in Redondo Beach, the formally known pub has been given a new name and redesigned by t.v. show Bar Rescue. Named after the famous breakwall of Redondo Beach, Breakwall Surf BBQ reopened it’s doors in April 2011. Owned by Allie Speed, Breakwall has much to offer. With it’s [...]
Redondo Beach Boardwalk

Redondo beach boardwalk is a pathway for bikers, walkers and joggers alike. A starting point to a trail touring the south bay beaches , that gives visitors a tour of Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Dockweilder and even Venice. Located just off of Pacific Coast Highway, one can find an array of things that [...]
Moving to Rancho Palos Verdes?

If you are moving to Rancho Palos Verdes and would like to buy or rent your next new home, you’ll want to know which neighborhood is best for you. Compare schools, restaurants, crime rates and real estate prices online in one simple step. Visit http://LosAngelesSouthBay.com and click Market Insider for more info.
Foreclosure Friday Rancho Palos Verdes

Address WAS NOW Diff 30691 Calle De Suenos $2,100,000 $2,300,000 $200,000 28208 Ridgepoint $407,000 $519,000 $112,000 6542 Ocean Crest Drive #B309 $417,000 $339,000 ($78,000) 5959 Peacock Ridge Road #4 $150,000 $250,000 $100,000 26453 Basswood Avenue $957,602 $699,900 ($257,702) 28130 Ambergate Drive $790,000 $730,016 ($59,984) 3200 La Rotonda Drive #504 $669,000 $480,000 ($189,000) 1712 Byerton Court [...]
Is Home Staging Worth it?

Did you know that staged homes typically sell for 1% higher than non-staged homes? That means if seller spend an average of $1,500 on staging; then on a $900,000 home in Rancho Palos Verdes staging can result in a $7,500 return on investment at closing. Add that to the fact that staged homes have more appeal [...]
Foreclosure Friday 5/13/2011

Address Last Sold WAS NOW Diff % Off 6307 Sattes Drive 6/28/2007 $1,843,000 $1,099,000 ($744,000) 40% 2126 Palos Verdes Dr 3/14/2003 $838,000 $799,000 ($39,000) 5% 2615 Pinale Lane 2/6/2006 $2,000,000 $1,500,000 ($500,000) 25% 32 Avenida Corona 1/11/2005 $1,450,000 $1,100,000 ($350,000) 24% 3602 West Estates Lane, 205 12/17/2004 $295,000 $214,900 ($80,100) 27% 1025 Granvia Altamira [...]
Keller Williams Red Day in the South Bay

Rolling Hills Estates, April, 26, 2011: On May 12th 2011, thousands of Keller Williams Realty agents across the country, choose to put their businesses on hold, put their “Red” shirts on and focus their time, energies and resources, towards giving back to their local communities – in honor of our 3rd Annual Red Day.
South Bay Home Buyers Rush to Beat Jumbo Loan Changes
Bank Foreclosure Fraud

With all of the Short Sales we do here in Rancho Palos Verdes and surrounding cities, it is amazing to see the levels of fraud within the mortgage systems of banks. Short Sales require having all of your documentation in order and complete. The same is not true on the bank’s side when they foreclose on home owners. This 60 minutes video is a must see for anyone going through the frustrating foreclosure process.







