Long Beach Market Report for September, 2010

October 28, 2010

Long Beach residential real estate market report:  September 2010    Active as of Oct. 28, 2010 Lowest Highest Days on Market Single Family 810 $98,900 $5,500,000 93 Condo 497 $54,900 $1,999,999 106 1307 Total Active in Long Beach   Of the total 1307 active 117 are bank owned and 479 are short sales. Distressed sales total [...]

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Search Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac foreclosure homes in the Long Beach area

October 2, 2010

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac homes in the Long Beach area are worth considering for purchase by owner occupants and investors because of their great value. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac properties are foreclosures. There are currently 15 active Freddie Mac homes for sale in Long Beach, 1 in Lakewood, 6 in Downey, 6 in [...]

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Signal Hill features contemporary condos with many amenities

September 20, 2010

Signal Hill, California surrounded by Long Beach, has many condos for sale at present that offer value and amenities. Condos available run in price from $150,000 to $499,900. Signal Hill is close to downtown Long Beach, Long Beach Airport, freeways, schools & shopping and is just slightly over 2 square miles in size. Many of [...]

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Affordable Emerald Villas Condos in Long Beach

September 17, 2010
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Located in the vibrant downtown Long Beach area, Emerald Villas is a large 123 unit gated condo complex that is very affordable. The building built in 1991 has easy freeway access to the 710 freeway and is close to City Place Shopping Center, Pine Street restaurants, and the Long Beach Convention Center. The building boasts [...]

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Granite countertops don’t add much short term value to a home

September 15, 2010

Many homes on the market these days advertise that they have granite kitchen countertops.  With home values down from the market highs in 2006, homeowners want to know what home improvement projects are best for their home and whether or not projects such as adding granite counters will benefit them by adding value to the [...]

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