Good insights if you are looking to update your flooring!! Just in time. Here is September's epic flooring post. Actually, I posted the original on my site on September 27. Warning to my Active Rain Colleagues: This is a long epic article - over 3,000 words. It is targeted for consumers sea
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10/02/2015
Though this is the 1st week of Fall, here in SoCal it doesn't much feel like it with tempertures in the 90's. So in order to make it feel like fall, think it is time for a little Portola Hills Community Contest. If you plan to decorate your house for fall and that includes your front door, ta
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09/26/2015
Waking up to some lovely rain this am in Portola Hills, so what a better time to do some research on what has sold in our neighboring community of Foothill Ranch. In August 14 homes were sold in Foothill Ranch, this is up from 8 in 2014, which equals a 43% increase in the number of sales. Yes I
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09/15/2015
So you decided to sell your home and now as you prepare for all those home shoppers to come visit and check it out, you are probably wondering how to get ready and keep in SHOW Ready. Here are some quick tips to get you ready... Before the 1st showing... Clean, Clean, Clean - Windows, Carpets
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09/11/2015
Historically August is a quiet month in the real estate market, people are finishing up vacations and getting kids ready for school, etc. In Portola Hills however this wasn't the case when it comes to the number of homes that sold, as we saw a 37% increase in the number of closed escrows over Au
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09/02/2015
Do you ever wonder why people choose where they live... What makes that community or neighborhood special to them? I thought it would be fun to share some of the reason why I believe the community of Portola Hills in Lake Forest is a great place to call home!Taking the lead, from David Lettermen
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08/31/2015
Below I wrote a quick neighborhood snapshot of the estate homes in the Crown Pointe neighborhood of Portola Hills. As 2015 has finished and there were a few more sales, I wanted to update what sold in the community in 2015. 2015 Crown Pointe Neighborhood Home Sales in Portola Hills This morning
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08/28/2015
Selling your home is a big step and for some can be daunting process. However, with the right plan and team to assist you it doesn't have to be. Looking back on the tough trasactons I have dealt with in Real Estate, it is easy to pin point the conistent issues that tend to take a real estate t
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08/24/2015
I was taking a stroll through the my neighborhood of Portola Hills in Lake Forest this morning and I love seeing some of the new landscaping residents are putting in to deal with the drought. This is certainly needed and the Realtor in me always smiles as curb appeal is key in your homes value.
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08/19/2015
In July the median price point for detached single family homes that sold in Orange County, CA was $727,450 ($420,000 for Attached homes). Below is a snapshot of the July Real Estate Market in Orange County. Orange County SFR July 2015 Real Estate SummarySo we wondered for South Orange County,
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08/17/2015
