Kurt Galitski Selected For “Orange County 2010 Real Estate Agents Who Provide Exceptional Service & Overall Satisfaction For Two Consecutive Years” Kurt Galitski of Costa Mesa, CA has been honored with a recognition by Orange Coast Magazine in its selection of “Orange County 2010 Real Estate Agents.” Costa Mesa, CA (PR NewsWire) January 17, 2012– Announcing [...]
OC Register, Jeff Collins January 13th, 2012 A former housing market skeptic has become a housing market booster, telling a gathering of real estate insiders Thursday that now is “a great time to buy a home.” Chris Thornberg, a former UCLA economist and a founding principal of Beacon Economics, once derided the National Association of [...]
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COSTA MESA,CA—Local real estate firm Weichman Associates-Realtors® hosted its 5th annual Polar Express family event on Saturday, December 3rd at 2:00 p.m. This year’s event, based on the popular family movie The Polar Express, was conceived as a way for Weichman Realtors founders Larry Weichman and Kurt Galitski to connect with their fellow Costa Mesa [...]
Costa Mesa real estate for sale looks up recently. For the 22 business days ending November 8 — latest DataQuick stats — 70 residences sold in Costa Mesa vs. 52 deals closed in the matching period a year ago — a 34.6% increase over the past 12 months.
At the community level, for this period …
• In ZIP 92626 — median selling price of $485,750 that was down 7.5% vs. a year ago. Homes sold were 39 — that was up 77.3% vs. a year ago.
• ZIP 92627 — median selling price of $375,000 that was down 16.7% vs. a year ago. Homes sold were 31 — that was up 3.3% vs. a year ago.
Compare those trends with countywide data for the same period: Median selling price of $409,000 that was down 7.0% vs. a year ago. Homes sold in Orange County totaled 2,504 — down 1.7% vs. a year ago.
Also…
• Costa Mesa home sales were 2.8% of the countywide market in the latest period vs. 2.0% in the year-ago period.
• Of Costa Mesa ‘s 2 ZIP codes, both had sales gains vs. a year ago while none had a gain in their median selling price vs. a year ago.
• This year, 92626 was 56% of the Costa Mesa market in terms of home sales; 42% a year ago.
• Both of these 2 Costa Mesa ZIP codes beat the down 7.0% overall performance of the countywide median selling price for the past year.
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Source: OC Register, November 8th, 2011 MOOD RING (Green’s hot; red’s not … yellow in between!) Slice Price Ch. Sold Ch. House $485,000 -7% 5,157 +6% Condo $270,000 -10% 2,137 -7% New $582,500 -5% 451 +5% All OC $427,500 -4% 7,745 +2% Highlights of Data-Quick’s Orange County home-buying report for 2011′s third quarter: Total [...]
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