Posts tagged: Laguna Beach Homes

Trapped in the Mortgage Pit? Here’s Your Escape Route

Trapped in the Mortgage Pit? Here’s Your Escape Route You clung to your Laguna Beach home like glue. No way were you leaving the place you so dearly cherished. But the stack of delinquent mortgage payments got too heavy. Pushed you straight through a trap door. Now you’re in the pit. The mortgage pit. Debt [...]

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Borrower Beware: There’s a New Scam in Town

Borrower Beware: There’s a New Scam in Town You made that mortgage payment again! Took that hard-earned greenery from your bank account and whisked it to your friendly lending institution. Another mortgage payment for your beautiful Laguna Beach home is successfully in the books! Congratulations! You’ve purchased one more month of home ownership. Then about [...]

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What You Should Really Look for When Buying a Laguna Beach Home

Anyone on the hunt for a Laguna Beach home probably will have ready-made criteria for determining which properties make the grade and which are flung straight into the land of the quickly forgotten.  To help with the selection process, we all have a sophisticated personal scanning system that activates the minute we set foot on [...]

Thursday January 20th, 2011 in , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Which Way is Laguna Beach Real Estate Headed?

Let me begin by offering a quick word to the wise – unless you’re a buyer who’s head over heels in love with a particular Laguna Beach home, it’s definitely a very good idea to wait before you buy a property. Any property.  Not forever.  Just a little bit longer. Hmmm, you’re thinking. Realtor tells [...]

Tuesday October 12th, 2010 in , , , | No Comments »

Amazing Deals on Laguna Beach Cottage Homes

Hillary’s Pick of the Week – 10/7/10 Welcome to my latest pick of the week. Once again, my search for the best of the best has revealed a number of choice gems among the excellent selection of Laguna Beach properties. $1,195,000    465 Osgood Ct      Laguna Beach     Ease into a serene hideaway of cozy comfort highlighted [...]

Friday October 8th, 2010 in , , | No Comments »

Laguna Beach Properties Under $999,000

Hi and welcome to my latest pick of the week post. Once again, my search for the best of the best has revealed some amazing deals among the excellent selection of Laguna Beach properties currently available. 20321 Sun Valley Dr,  Laguna Beach     MLS # L34199      $729,000 Brushed by gentle ocean breezes, this single level Laguna [...]

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Laguna Beach Realtor in Action – 9.23.10

And now this week’s Case From the Hillary Caston Archives… Buyer A had seen her share of Laguna Beach homes. Nibbled on a few. Now she was ready to buy. Had her sites on a choice condo in a fantastic location, with an irresistible price tag to match. Yes, she was one serious player. And [...]

Thursday September 23rd, 2010 in , , | No Comments »

Laguna Beach Realtor in Action – 9.16.10 – Part 2

Here’s the recap: Buyer Beth purchases AS IS, AS IS Laguna Beach home in need of $3,800 worth of repairs. Seller wants buyer to pay for repairs. Buyer says ‘uh-uh — seller should.’  I want to keep the deal from collapsing smack in the middle of escrow. The first thing I do to resolve this [...]

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Orange County Real Estate Status Report for September

OK, people, it’s time once again for Hillary’s monthly Orange County properties status report covering the cities of  Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, Newport Coast, Laguna Niguel, and Dana Point.  As you can see, there’s plenty happening in these very desirable communities. Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, Newport Coast City Under 1 Million 1-2 Million 2-4 Million [...]

Wednesday September 15th, 2010 in , , , | No Comments »

Orange County Ocean and Golf Course View Homes Fresh to the Market

Hillary Caston’s Picks include 6 homes for sale in Orange County. These homes for sale are from 3 coastal communities – Dana Point, Laguna Beach, and Laguna Niguel. The prices range from $1 million to just over $2 million. There is 1 short sale in the bunch and all others are “regular” sales. Check out the Real Estate Video and real estate detail on each home.

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