Category Archives: Explore Real Estate

Dove Canyon Homes at Rancho Santa Margarita CA Real Estate

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

Dove Canyon at Rancho Santa Margarita CA has some excellent home values for buyers.      Dove Canyon home ~ $899,900 ~ overlooking 14th fairway of DC Golf Course ~ 5 bedrooms and 5 baths ~ MLS# S667520 ~ IDX link   … Continue reading →

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Wendell Chong ~ Business Consultant and SEO Expert ~ Irvine, CA

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

  Our favorite local professional business consultant for web site set-up, admin, SEO expert, is Wendell Chong, and I recommend him.  I have counted on Wendell for his professional help with computer issues, software glitches, WordPress site setup, WP plugins and business advice.    See Wendell’s business site … Continue reading →

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Turtle Rock at Irvine Real Estate and Home Sales Update

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

Turtle Rock village at Irvine is a beautiful residential community of about 3,300 homes nestled in the hills area west of the UCI campus, north of University Park and east of Shady Canyon, and has some inviting homes and properties now listed … Continue reading →

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Corona del Mar CA Short Sale Property Listings Update

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

Corona del Mar at Orange County has some real opportunity short sale homes now listed.       Corona del Mar classic village home ~ $2,100,000 ~ 4 bedrooms and 4 baths ~  MLS #S659909 ~ IDX link               … Continue reading →

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Live at Newport Beach ~ Real Estate Sales Market Update for June 2011

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

  Newport Beach is one of the truly glamorous ocean and beach-oriented cities in Southern California.  Newport Beach real estate had sales in June 2011 that were similar to last year June 2010. Newport had 75 homes sold in June 2011 as … Continue reading →

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Home Buyers Alert ~ Now is Your Best Time

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

  Home buyers have heard it before that “Now is Your Best Time”.  It’s a worthy message, and we’ll say it again … “Now is Your Best Time” … for home buying. So get organized for home buying, contact your experienced and professional mortgage … Continue reading →

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Orange County CA Public Property Auction by Treasurer/Tax Collector – June 29, 2011

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

Orange County, CA, Treasurer/Tax collector Shari Freidenrich has scheduled the county public property auction for Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at 10 AM at the Orange County offices. See list of properties scheduled for Orange County auction at http://www.ttc.ocgov.com/auction/auctionlist.htm. One such property scheduled for public auction … Continue reading →

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Splash at Irvine CA – Private Pool Homes for Summer Buyers

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

 It’s summer at Irvine and South Orange County and time of year for some fun, backyard parties and family gatherings, grilling of fish, chicken or ribs on the barbecue, and getting wet in the pool. Irvine has 43 homes now listed for sale that have their own private swimming pools, … Continue reading →

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Turtle Rock at Irvine Home Sellers Need to Know

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

  Turtle Rock village at Irvine home owners who are thinking about selling their property and moving should strongly consider preparing for that and get going now.  These late months of spring, May and June, are times when Turtle Rock … Continue reading →

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Short Sale Issue of Costs to be Paid at Closing

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Harrison K. Long

  Short sale buyers should know or get information about the possibility that seller’s lender/lienholder might not agree to pay for all costs at closing.   Some of these costs at short sale closing might otherwise be the seller obligation (like title insurance, … Continue reading →

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