June 15, 2018, WOW! We are basically half way through 2018 and it seems like we just got started…… this means it is only 5 months or so till the winter…. frightening. Anyway, we know, time goes by no matter what, and here I am looking back at the last time I updated my readership […]

Let’s see how we are faring on the last work day of the year 2017 in 2 of Southern California’s communities with which I am most familiar: the seaside community of Long Beach, a city on the Pacific which is the 2nd largest city in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, and the 3rd largest city […]

Market Snapshot October 1, 2017 So here we are, closing the books on the 3rd quarter of 2017, what a year so far! On September 30, 2017, our local Multiple Listing Service showed 466 residential homes are listed active for sale in all of Long Beach, California. $620,000 is the median list price, which means 50% of […]

Happy Late Summer Everyone! I hope you are all doing well and getting ready for Labor Day weekend. It’s been a while since I have shared with you in this newsletter and blog a market snapshot of what has been going on real estate-wise in the hamlets of Long Beach and Lakewood in Southern California. […]

Here we are! End of 1st quarter of 2017, and Happy Spring! Today, I’m going to simplify the Market Stats from here and not divide up all the data by price points, and instead just look at overall Actives, Pendings, and Solds in our area of Long Beach and Lakewood. So without further delay, let’s […]

Wow, that went even quicker, that month of February – and here we are, at the beginning of month 3 of the year, March! And on this day, March 1, while normally, inventory would bloom and blossom and spike up from last month significantly, only 449 residential homes are listed active for sale in all […]

  Wow, that went quick, that first month of 2017! And here we are, at the cusp of the month of Love, February! And on this day, February 1, while I thought inventory would bloom and blossom and spike up from last month significantly, only 483 residential homes are listed active for sale in all […]

The end of December 2016 is here, and on this day, only 461 residential homes are listed active for sale in all of Long Beach and Lakewood, California, down from 564 at the beginning of the month and 682 just 2 months ago today, showing an 18% decline in inventory in just 30 days and […]