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Leslie DeLuca is a top residential and commercial real estate broker in Monterey County with nearly fifteen years of experience. Leslie’s loyal clients range from first-time homebuyers to multi-million dollar investors. Clients choose to work with Leslie for her local knowledge, patience, thoroughness and honesty. Leslie founded DeLuca Real Estate in 2000. Leslie’s local knowledge of Monterey County’s neighborhoods and real estate is unparalleled. Leslie was born and raised on the magnificent Monterey Peninsula. Her family roots in Monterey date back to the “sardine days” on Cannery Row providing her with a deep understanding of the history, people, culture and quality of life of the area. Leslie understands that finding the right home in the Monterey Peninsula is about more than just the house – it’s about finding the right lifestyle fit. In particular, those relocating to the Monterey Peninsula benefit from Leslie’s intimate and nuanced knowledge of the area. Leslie enjoys theater, music and travel. Leslie is also an Ambassador for Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce and a Member of The Monterey County Business Council, Professional Women’s Network of The Monterey Peninsula, Women’s Council of Realtors.

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2011 

LOCAL NEWSPAPERS ARE AN INVALUABLE SOURCE FOR NEWS AND INFORMATION It has long been said that the traditional newspaper is dying and many papers have made the switch to an on-line version.  With Kindles, phones, and computer based newspapers and magazines, we must not forget the importance of sup...
02/24/2011
Vivolos Chowder House Is a Hidden Treasure in Pacific Grove. Over the years, I have driven by countless times It is located at 127 Central Avenue in Pacific Grove. I have heard great things about it over the years, and just never tried it.  My husband grew up in the same town of Whitman Massachu...
02/23/2011
  Seaside City Council To discuss Ordinance Forcing Banks To Maintain Abandoned Homes  This is regarding an ordinance that would force banks to fix up abandoned homes. The abandoned homes in neighborhoods not only bring down property values, but they attract crime and grafitti.  It would be great...
02/19/2011
THE STATE OF THE HOUSING MARKET IN 2011 There are some facts that you must familiarize yourself with regarding the real estate industry.  Everyone is asking, I get this question EVERYDAY!! "When will the housing crisis end?"  The truth is that we are years away from a true return to normalcy.  So...
02/12/2011
SHORT SALE WORKSHOP IN MONTEREY CALIFORNIA FEBRUARY 19, 2011 10:00 A.M.-11:00 A.M. Elysium Estates recognizes that the housing crash is worse than the great depression and the worst in history.  Many hardworking Americans are facing losing their homes and do not know what to do or where to turn. ...
02/11/2011
Good news for FHA borrowers, the credit score requirement has been lowered which will allow more people to qualify for FHA mortgages. Wells Fargo recently announced that effective Jan. 15, 2011, it will accept FHA-insured mortgages for borrowers with credit scores as low as 500.   For borrowers w...
02/09/2011
FREE SHORT SALE WORKSHOP OFFERED IN MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA In response to the enormous amount of people in Monterey County who are facing foreclosure, behind on their mortgage payments, or have a mortgage that they can no longer afford, I have decided to host a series of informational FREE seminars...
02/09/2011
MORTGAGE FORGIVENESS DEBT RELIEF ACT With so many short sales affecting this country, I wanted to provide information for people since tax time is drawing near.  Please contact your qualified tax professional for additional information.  This is for information only so that people know that this ...
02/07/2011
Pebble Beach gets ready for another AT&T Pro-Am TOURNAMENT EVENTS KICK OFF ON FEBRUARY 5 COURSES PLAYED: Pebble Beach (6,816 yards, par 72) Monterey Peninsula Country Club Shore Course (6,838 yards par 70) Spyglass (6816 yards par 72) Purse is $6,300,000 The winner will receive $1,134,000 2010 Ch...
02/04/2011
FACTS ABOUT DISTRESSED REAL ESTATE IN AMERICA Thanks to the US Census, new hard numbers have been released about the state of the housing crisis. Here are just a few facts: 1. America's home ownership rate, after holding steady for awhile, took a large plunge in the fourth quarter from 66.9% to 6...
02/02/2011
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