Mar
28
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As the market continues to change in Newport Beach one thing is true that the deals are becoming harder to find as the bottom of the real estate market has passed us. Local media outlets have reported that the Newport Beach Real Estate market is now on an upswing which is causing many home buyers who were on the fence to get out and start looking at properties. Interest Mortgage rates are still low making this the perfect storm for locating a home. Currently, the inventory of homes is at a very low point making it even more difficult to find the "good deals." When looking for well priced homes we always recommend distressed properties. In the last several years the common thread for most home buyers is finding the nicest home for the lowest…
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Feb
1
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Finding a quality Realtor can be tricky if you are not familiar with the area you would like to live. Typically most quality agents come from referrals from friends who have good experience with a certain Realtor. The fact is that most Realtors have left the profession since the economy has taken a downturn while leaving just a handful of agents who tend to do 90% of the business. In addition, each quality Realtor has a specific niche that they are good at. You will find waterfront & oceanfront specialists, community and short sale experts for example. If you are looking for a Realtor who specializes in the $1 million dollar range homes then you are best bet is to work with an agent that has professional web exposure and understands the local…
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Jan
25
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Finding Fixer Upper Homes For Sale In Newport Beach is easy to find if you know where to look and are ready to act quick. With the recent downturn in the economy it seems like a lot of buyers are looking for homes that are completely redone and for the lowest prices. Days of buying fixer upper homes, doing simple renovations and flipping them back on the market are gone. Today's home buyers are more savvy and know they can be a totally renovated home at bargain prices which will save them more money in not having any renovation costs after the buy the home. Now with the economy starting to pick back up more and more Newport Beach home buyers are looking for fixer upper homes. Of course, they still want these homes at a deep discount but the…
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Jan
11
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If you have been thinking about investing in Newport Beach Real Estate in 2012 you are not alone. The real estate market has seen a lot of ups and downs in the last 5 years and many wonder if we are at the bottom of the market? The Newport Beach Real Estate market is unique to it's own as many Newport Beach home owners pay all cash or a large sum down when purchasing a home. The result of this habit is the lower number of distressed properties on the market. In fact, in 2008 when the rest of the country started to go down, the Newport Beach Luxury Real Estate market saw some of the highest sales and seemed to be sheltered from the mortgage fall out. There is no doubt that we have seen a decrease in prices in Newport Beach but we are starting to…
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Sep
27
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One of the hidden gated communities in Newport Beach is the "Seaview" community. A small & quiet community with small cul-de-sac streets in the heart of Newport Beach, California. The community features two tennis courts, community pool and clubhouse and the security of living behind a gated community. Located just south of the Harbor View - Port Street community and just minutes to the beach, Seaview homes offer luxury Newport Beach living at it's best. The homes currently range from $1,499,000 to $1,849,900 with ocean and city light views. Seaview homes do sit next to the Big Canyon Reservoir that allow wide open spaces and views. A good example of this is a home that just came on the market 6 days ago that has wonderful city light & ocean…
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Aug
18
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Harbor View homes in Newport Beach are some of the most desirable homes to be found in the East Bluff area of Newport Beach, California. Harbor View or often referred to as "Port Streets" are a collection of one and two story homes located in a family friendly atmosphere with close proximity to local parks and schools. Finding a home in this sought after community under $1,200,000 can be harder than you think. Home prices currently range from $1,199,000 for a home that "needs total remodel or tear down" to a $3,150,000 custom home that was built in 2008. If you budget allows for something in the middle of this price range you may want to consider a newly listed home in the Harbor View area that is currently listed for $1,800,000. The homes in…
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