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The median home cost in Long Beach is $403,750 down 3.5% from March.

Long Beach California has 484,743 residents.

Long Beach Homes and Condos Market Report-Jan-Dec Home Sales 2007

Welcome to the Long Beach CA Real Estate Website of Laurie Manny

Long Beach CA Real Estate

Welcome to the Long Beach CA Real Estate Agent website of Laurie Manny. We have done our very best to load this site with tons of Long Beach Real Estate and great local area information just for you. Whether you are a Long Beach Buyer, a Long Beach Seller are Relocating to Long Beach, or just curious, there is detailed Long Beach information here for you, because informing yourself will assist in your decision making process. Kick back, stay a while, cruise the site. New information is always being added, so come back and visit often.

If you like ocean breezes, sunshine, cultural diversity beautiful sunsets, spectacular vistas and exotic food, then you are going to love Long Beach. Here you will find over 5 ½ miles of beach front, 92 parks, 800 acres of lakes and 69 tennis courts. Golf? Boat? Sail? Surf? Windsurf, Water-ski? Jet Ski? Fish? Sunbathe? Long Beach has it all. Long Beach CA is a destination resort area.

Selling Your Long Beach Homes and Condos - 8 Deadly Mistakes

Long Beach Homes and Condo Sales

8 Deadly Selling Mistakes

1-Overpricing Your Property

2-Confusing a Re-finance Appraisal with Actual Market Value

3-Not Staging Your Home

4-Sellers trying to "Hard Sell" while showing

5-Showing to Unannounced Buyers

6-Not Qualifying Buyers

7-Not Reading and Comprehending Contracts

8-Not Hiring an Internet Savvy Realtor®

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The 7 Dangers of Overpricing Your Long Beach Homes and Condos

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Long Beach Homes-Issues for 1st Time Home Buyers

Buying Long Beach Homes

Issues for the "First Time Home Buyer"

With so many Long Beach homes on the market at affordable prices one would think it should be really easy to find a home and get a great deal. So why are so many first time home buyers having trouble finding a home that suits their needs at a price they can afford? ...

...Homes currently on the market; affordable to first time home buyers, are predominantly short sales and bank owned properties and are not necessarily in the best condition. Even with a deep price reduction most of these homes are still beyond the reach of first time buyers because the buyer will have to lay out considerable cash after purchase to bring the house into livable condition. First time home buyers just don't have this kind of cash to invest in the home for repairs and upgrades after the purchase.

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Relocating to Long Beach California?

Relocating to Long Beach California?

If you are relocating to Long Beach California you will need lots of information. You will be curious to know about Long Beach communities, neighborhoods and resources. We have tried to include as many area resources as possible here to make your transition a smooth one.

Long Beach California has become a destination resort area. This sleepy seaside city, known as Iowa by the sea, has blossomed into a fabulous beach resort area. Luxury high rise condos are sprouting all along the coastline, in Downtown Long Beach and Alamitos Beach. These elegant and prestigious coastal properties provide sweeping ocean views down the beautiful California coastline, views of Catalina Island - 25 miles off of our coastline and delicious, clean ocean breezes wafting in daily. The sound of gently lapping waves can be heard from your 17th floor Hi Rise condo on the sand.

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Long Beach California Real Estate Sales Update

January - April 2008

The real estate market in Long Beach has begun to shift. We have witnessed a steady rise in homes and condos for sale in Long Beach since the beginning of the year, as is witnessed by the chart provided. Buyers who have been waiting out the real estate market hoping to get that incredible deal are now buying those Long Beach homes and condos they have been wanting.

Interest rates are still great, although lenders are tightening up on lending standards. It is getting more difficult to procure a home loan unless your income and credit scores are high, your credit history is good and your debt ratio is low. As we progress into the summer months lending standards will become even more stringent.

If you are one of the consumers who has been sitting on the sidelines waiting for Long Beach real estate prices to drop before you begin your buying process, you might want to speak to a mortgage lender pretty soon. Run your credit, find out if you qualify for a home loan sufficient to make that purchase. You may also decide to go ahead and buy now while Long Beach prices are low, some concessions are still being granted and home loans are still available to consumers with less than pristine credit.

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