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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 price. 

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Newport Beach home prices have really come down especially when looking at beachfront homes.  Long gone are the days when beachfront and ocean front homes were selling for well above $5 million dollars.  With today's economy finding an oceanfront home in Newport Beach under $5 million has become a lot easier to find.  Currently, there are 21 beach front homes for sale under this price point with a great selection of architectural gems on the market.  We got inspired when we saw a price reduction on this beachfront home located on the Balboa Peninsula that really captures the lifestyle of living on the beach.  We find that a lot of beach front buyers have a lot of choices now when considering a home.  There are various homes located on the sand up and down

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Short Sales are a reality for the Newport Beach Real Estate marketplace as many distressed homeowners elect to short sale their home in lieu of letting their home going into foreclosure.  A short sale is when a seller elects to put their home on the market even though they owe more than the home is worth.  Why would a seller do this?  Well, in a short sale, the seller will be asking the bank to release the debt on difference of what is owed to the bank and the offering price of a buyer.  Sound difficult?  It's actually a simple process that takes time is you are a real estate buyer.   Having patience on waiting for the banks decision on whether or not they will approve the short sale can be difficult for a lot of home buyers.  Also, when you are competing…

If you are in the market to buy a condo in Newport Beach and want an ideal location near the beach with ocean and Newport Bay views then the Villa Balboa condo complex may be the perfect place for you.  Situated in the Newport Heights area of Newport Beach, Villa Balboa is a large condo building with a wide variety of condos.  Currently there are six properties on the market in Villa Balboa with the most expensive listing at $625,000 which features great views of the Newport Bay.  The community features two pools with jacuzzi's, tennis courts and fitness gym and a great walking trail that takes in the views of the pacific ocean and the Bay!  If your budget doesn't allow up to $600,000 then you may be interested in a newly listed Villa Balboa condo that…

The Tudor style is one of the most well recognized architectural styles with Tudor homes available in most parts of the country.  Newport Beach, California has a large population of Mediterranean and Spanish Style homes with a small mixture of french and Tudor style homes mixed in.  Currently, there are 4 properties on the market in Newport Beach in the Tudor style ranging from $2 to $4 million dollars.  These ornate homes rarely come on the market but If you are looking for large luxury estate Tudor style homes, Newport Beach is the place to look!  If you are in the market for a Tudor style home in Southern California you may be interested in a newly listed Tudor style home in the Newport Heights area of Newport Beach, California.  Even though no ocean…

If you have every dreamed about owning a home by the beach and love the Newport Beach area then you will be happy to learn about a newly listed bank owned home that just came on the market for $154,900.  Located in the Newport Shores area of Newport Beach which is on the boarder of Newport & Huntington Beach and a popular area for beach goers and tourists.  The property being sold is under lease land and the lease cannot be renewed so It's important to consult with your local real estate agent who can advise you on exactly what this means when you buy a home.  Lease land is a common thing throughout Newport Beach and can be found in places like "Lido Peninsula" where most of the homes are also on lease land.  The lease is typically in addition to any

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If you are like most home buyers acquiring a beach property with an ocean view is something to be desired.  In Newport Beach, you will find many different areas and communities where you can find an ocean view property.  If you are in the market to live in a more exclusive gated community and desire an ocean view then there is no better place to start than the Harbor Ridge community.  Harbor Ridge is located in the East Bluff Harbor View area of Newport Beach with awe inspiring views of the Pacific Ocean.  The community is gated and is home to some of the best ocean view properties currently on the market.  A newly listed Harbor Ridge ocean view home has just come on the market that boasts Newport Harbor, Ocean, Catalina & City Light Views for $3,795,000. …

Finding Newport Beach Single Level Homes For Sale can be found in all areas of Newport Beach, California.  One area you may have not considered is the Upper Newport Bay area.  The Upper Newport Bay community is located at the tip of the Bay in Newport Beach with a nice selection of single level homes for sale.  The community is centrally located situated between the 55 & 73 freeways and along the Newport Bay.  The community is located near local parks like Tustin Ave & Lindbergh School Park and just minutes to the many shops and restaurants located at Fashion Island and South Coast Plaza.  The homes in this area tend to have large lots as with this newly listed home in the Upper Newport Bay area.   We encourage you to explore this community if you are…

If you are looking for a beachfront home located on the sand you have many options in Newport Beach.  A lot of the waterfront and bayfront homes also have a sandy beach that goes out to the bay so many of the water front homes are also considered beachfront homes.  if you prefer to be beachfront where you face the pacific ocean then you may want to consider the beach front homes located in the Balboa Peninsula Point area.  The Balboa Peninsula point is a long stretch of land that faces the Pacific Ocean & Newport Bay.  The street "Oceanfront" is where you will find properties that sit directly on to the sandy beach.  Keep in mind that many of the homes located on Oceanfront will have a boardwalk in front of your home where tourists and locals alike travel

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Let's face it, buying a home in Newport Beach, Ca is expensive.  Today's home buyers are looking for the very best deals and want the best location for the best price when looking for a home.  The Lido area of Newport Beach is well known for it's upscale bayfront homes and condos and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.  One the most affordable ways to live in this bayfront community is the Lido Peninsula community.  Lido Peninsula is a collection of Cape Cod manufactured homes that occupy the upscale Lido Island with homes listed for sale in Newport Beach under $400,000.  Keep in mind that there is a monthly lease on land for these waterfront community homes.  For example, a newly listed Lido Peninsula home has come on the market that

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