Recent Updates from Maren Sutton
Chinese Fortune Cookie Says
I’d been thinking for a while now that its time to Get Out of Dodge for a while, or in my case Get Out of Newport Beach, but I couldn’t seem to commit. Then, just the other day, I opened a fortune cookie, see attached. And, that was it! The decision was made. I got [...]
If You Look Like a Parrot, Expect People to Notice You.
Saw an older man today as he walked into the restaurant where I was having lunch with my daughter. This guy had a foot tall neon-yellow Mohawk. We watched him as he sat at his table. He proceeded to grouse all through lunch about people staring at him like he was a burn victim. Seriously [...]
Even Squirrels Enjoy Livin On The Coast
Friendly neighborhood squirrel enjoying a daily peanut donation from his person. Loves Livin On The Coast! Messing around with iMovie for the first time, not working out so well.
Having dinner at a friends house and shot the quick video.
Had the pleasure of having dinner at a sellers house just in time to catch this beautiful sunset. Contact me you want to see these views.
Housing Market Hits Bottom? Well, it all depends on Location, Location, Location
As I See It…..that old real estate adage “Location, Location, Location” holds true today! What Zillow tells us below has already shown itself to be the case in Corona Del Mar and Newport Beach real estate. We have certainly had decline in housing prices but not to the extent that many other areas in California [...]
IS THERE SOMETHING WRONG WITH THIS OFFER?
As I See It….Your house is for sale in Corona Del Mar. You have an Offer. The Money is coming in and you can finally move, or can you? There might be a few red flags associated with the Offer. For example: The contract is poorly written or incomplete. Is the agent inexperienced? The Buyer’s [...]
New HARP Changes Could be Music to Your Ears
As I See It…..whether you live in Corona Del Mar, Balboa Island or anywhere in California, there are many people who are more than 125% upside down on their loan to home values. Obama’s “Jobs Plan” may lift the existing 125% Loan To Value limit. You may qualify for a Home Affordable Refinance Program is [...]
Plenty Homes in Corona Del Mar/Balboa Island
As I see it…..We have plenty of beautiful homes and investment properties available in Corona Del Mar and Balboa Island, so buyers let’s get busy! With existing-home sales down 3.5% in July, its a perfect time to get busy looking for the home or investment property that works for you. Home mortgage interest rates have [...]
Where are the French Bakeries in Corona Del Mar?
As I See It…..There is nothing better than a French bakery. I miss the small slab of butter sotftening on a fresh, warm croissant, just before spreading it with raspberry jam. Perfect, to go with the coffee we all seem to drink in our cars during our morning commute. Oh, there is nothing like it! [...]