| Local agent: More housing help is coming |
| With DataQuick stats showing Laguna Beach home sales down 28% over this time last year, things don't look too good as far as the housing market goes. Laguna Beach real estate agent Hillary Caston has some reassurance, though, in her latest article.... |
| 09/01/2010 |
| The Drug Dealer and the Real Estate Men |
| Cocaine and real estate often go together in San Diego, especially along the dusty strip of border land known as Otay Mesa. Some of the district's biggest land deals were financed by drug money. |
| 09/01/2010 |
| Getaway 2 Give: Seven California Coastal Resorts Unveil Give-Back Travel Program |
| Seven Orange County, Calif. resorts help travelers stretch their vacation dollars to support worthy causes within the destination -- Fundraising Goal = $175,000 raised for charity by The OCeanfront and Getaway 2 Give -- 10 percent of room spend to benefit Oceana, Special Olympics Southern California, Make-A-Wish Orange County and the Inland Empire, and Lupus LA -- "Getaway2Give" Package includes ... |
| 08/30/2010 |
| Laguna home sales down 28% over year |
| For the 22 business days ending Aug. 9 -- DataQuick's freshest stats -- Laguna Beach homebuying patterns showed: Homebuying -28% vs. a year ago. Sales counts in all Orange County beach towns ran -12% vs a year ago. Countywide, it was -15% vs. a... |
| 08/27/2010 |
| South County’s share of home sales rising |
| For the 22 business days ending Aug. 9 – freshest numbers from DataQuick — our region-by-region analysis of homebuying shows Orange County slices up geographically speaking this way … North inland: DataQuick identified 550 homes selling... |
| 08/29/2010 |
| 'Housewife' defaults on home loan, but stays in house |
| Jim and Alexis Bellino, last season's newest cast members of "The Real Housewives of Orange County," recently defaulted on a $4.6 million loan for their stately home on Circle Drive in Newport Beach. According to documents obtained exclusively by The... |
| 08/27/2010 |
| Back to school 2010: Shorter year, fewer teachers |
| For years, Orange County schools have been slicing and dicing to save money – decimating arts and sports, slashing teaching and counseling jobs, even closing some campuses for good. This year, they're deploying a new strategy to conserve on cash... |
| 08/27/2010 |
| Laguna homes take nearly a year to sell |
| From a Laguna Beach perspective, the latest Orange County home inventory report from Steve Thomas at Altera Real Estate -- as of August 19 -- shows these conditions vs. countywide trends ... The newest "market time" of Laguna Beach -- Thomas' math... |
| 08/24/2010 |
| Corona del Mar is O.C.'s 'coldest' market |
| The pricier the town, the harder it is to sell a home there right now, the latest O.C. home inventory report from Steve Thomas at Altera Real Estate shows. Corona del Mar, for example, was Orange County’s “coldest” market in the past 30... |
| 08/24/2010 |
| 08/22 - Real estate transfers |
| $2,250,000 Marc Rutenberg Homes Inc to Berchtold Nicholas G, Berchtold Patricia J, Lake Club, O.R. Book 02348 Page 3423, Aug. 9. |
| 08/21/2010 |
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