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Known for its historic pier, exciting beach volleyball tournaments, and multi-million dollar homes, Manhattan Beach is undoubtedly one of the best places in Southern California. The coastal city is brimming with activities, making it a magnet for those seeking Manhattan Beach real estate. Here are the top activities: Visit the Manhattan Beach Pier An iconic location, the 928-foot Manhattan Beach...

Let’s face it: not everyone has the resources to say, “Sky’s the limit!” when planning on renovating their kitchen. So we learn to weigh our options carefully to come up with the new kitchen that balances what we want to see in it and the budget we have. In studying our options, we first have to ask the ultimate question: What do you need your kitchen for? Before, the kitchen area was simply...

Hermosa Beach has become famous for its series of commissioned murals found in key areas of the city. These murals capture the eclectic life in Hermosa Beach in various eras and in a dazzling myriad of colors. How it Began Local community leader Chuck Sheldon was so inspired by murals he and his friends saw in other California communities that he decided to replicate it in his home city. In 2009, he...

Truth be told, selling a luxury home is not for the faint of heart. The higher the price tag on your property, the longer it languishes in the market. You will also be dealing with a niche group of buyers with a lot of money to spend. However, they will only part with their money if your property can cater to their distinct taste. The state of California also boasts a dizzying cornucopia of luxury homes...

Known as among the renowned “Beach Cities” of California’s South Bay, Manhattan Beach is an ideal place for excitement and fun in an upscale setting. While many regard Manhattan Beach as a vacation place, its residents swear to its desirability as a wonderful place to live. Apart from the usual perks of great luxury living offered here, Manhattan Beach is proud of...

Finally done with the remodel? It might be tempting to just kick back, relax, and enjoy the finished project – but not just yet. There’s still some work left to do. To make the most out of any remodeling project, you need to take a few steps that will help make it last over time. Here some helpful tips: Ask your contractor about proper maintenance Some of the newly remodeled parts or components of...

Is it really necessary to work with a real estate agent? Is it possible to simply go through the buying or selling process on your own so you can save some money? There are many people who decide to proceed with a real estate transaction without hiring a professional agent. Unfortunately, this decision does not usually pay off for them, as inexperienced home buyers and sellers who do this often end up...

Buying a home is perhaps the biggest financial decision you’ll make in your life, so you want to make sure you do it right. You don’t want to dive head first into the home buying process if you’re not 100% sure you’re ready. But how exactly do you know if you are? In this article, we give you several key questions you need to ask yourself before you buy a home: Are you financially ready? To...