Costa Mesa Rule of Law Gaining Speed

Well it was just a few days ago I posted Mayor Allan Mansoor on Fox TV regarding Costa Mesa becoming a “Rule of Law City”. In Case You Missed It…   As seen on   Mansoor On the Record with Greta Van Susteren Costa Mesa Mayor Allan Mansoor, candidate for State...

A New Pool Can Sink You!

During my years in real estate, I’ve seen cases where homeowners made home improvements assuming they’d recoup their investment when they sold, only to find that the improvements didn’t increase their home’s market value, and even decreased it.   How could...

Costa Mesa Home Energy Efficiency Checklist

I recently put together this Home Energy Efficiency Checklist to help homeowners optimize their energy consumption and reduce their energy bills. I designed this checklist as an easy-to-use guide for periodically examining your home to find energy- and money-wasting...

Renting Versus Buying A New Home

In the long run, people lose money when they rent instead of owning their own home. Wouldn’t you rather build up equity in a home instead of giving your hard-earned money to your landlord? Not only that, but the current market is giving many people a great...

Costa Mesa Distressed Inventory Down

Distressed Inventory Down The share of distressed houses for sale in Orange County is at 29.8 percent compared to 35.9 percent a year ago.  Last year at this time, there were 3,724 distressed homes on the market, representing 35.9 percent of the active inventory.  The...