SAN DIEGO, Calif. – As the perennial discussion about Southern California’s water shortage continues, homeowners in San Diego and surrounding areas are choosing synthetic grass as the most popular form of drought-tolerant landscaping according to San Diego artificial turf expert Scot Wozniak, President of San Diego Lawns, Inc. A long-time synthetic grass installer in...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – As the spring real estate market continues to boost certain types of home sales, investor interest has increased in Mountain View rentals and other Bay Area cities, according to professional property manager Jerry Garrity of First Statewide Realty. Garrity, who has shepherded the portfolios of his high-end real estate investor...
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Bank owned homes will dominate the 2012 real estate market according to Albuquerque REALTOR® Joe Maez of Keller Williams Realty Westside. Maez says that Albuquerque foreclosures are still driving the market due to problems in the banking system getting bank owned properties through the foreclosure process and into the market. As...
CUPERTINO, Calif. – News of weakness in the European economy and a U.K. double dip recession has caused U.S. investors to flee to quality in their investment decisions, according to Bay Area property manager Jerry Garry of First Statewide Realty. Garrity, whose property management firm in Cupertino has served real estate investor clients in...
KEY WEST, Fla. – Tourism will be the key to boosting the 2012 Key West Florida real estate market according to local REALTOR® Sean Farrer. Farrer, who adopted the so-called Conch Republic as his hometown after moving to the relaxed community from native South Africa, says he did like many others continue to do...
SAN JOSE, Calif. – First Statewide Realty property managers have released a list of common myths owners often believe about self-managing their rental properties. The list of myths, compiled from years of experience in the San Jose area property management business, can help save potential amateur investors the cost and frustration of trying to...
Orlando, FL – The flow of Orlando Florida bank owned property coming on the market continues to pressure prices, but still creates buying opportunities for investors and other buyers, says Orlando real estate agent Jonathan de Jesus of Dominium Realty Group. “Orlando short sales and foreclosures continue to have a major impact on the...
BOSTON, Mass. – Boston MA real estate team MassMLSHomes.com has launched a new website with unusually complete and fresh listing data, says team leader Abe Hantout, REALTOR®. “We provide a real estate lead generation platform that provides prospective clients to real estate agents from different agencies by syndicating their information and by showcasing their...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Los Angeles REALTOR® and Broker of Record Toni Patillo of Keller Williams Santa Monica and Pacific Palisades Market Centers has accepted a position of leadership in the Community by hosting a weekly radio show for the Greater Los Angeles market. Toni will host the show with her colleague and co-host...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Lee & Associates, one of the nation’s leading commercial real estate providers with regional and local expertise, has closed a $9 million sale transaction for a 47,411-square-foot industrial property located at 25 E. Mason Street in Santa Barbara, Calif. At $190 per-square-foot, the building is less than a quarter mile...