In the latest installment of SBAOR’s popular series, “Breakfast with the Mayor”, REALTORS® in the Beach Cities got a rare opportunity to meet not one but two elected officials from that city. Just days after local elections in this politically divided city, SBAOR hosted two Redondo Beach city officials: Mayor Bill Brand and newly re-elected […]
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Vote NO on Measure C in Redondo Beach!
SBAOR urges a NO vote on Measure C in Redondo Beach on March 7, 2017! The Redondo Beach Pier and Harbor need repair. At a minimum, we don’t want to take our kids through the parking structure at the pier out of fear that concrete will fall on their heads. The voters have already approved […]
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On January 19, members of the South Bay Association of REALTORS® joined with the Torrance Chamber of Commerce to meet with two members of Congress – Ted Lieu (D-CA 33) and Maxine Waters (D-CA 43) – who represent much of the South Bay in Washington, DC. This is a popular and well-attended event that the […]
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Many homeowners throughout California are benefiting from Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing for energy-efficient home improvements. Depending on your city, there are a number of vendors who are offering financing. Check in with your local city hall to determine whether your city has approved PACE financing for your home. Meanwhile, have you used PACE […]
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The Obama Administration weighed into the debate about overly restrictive zoning laws that has been riling up land use and development folks for decades – and pitting them against certain residents and neighbors for whom “Not In My Backyard” is just a polite cover-up for anger, suspicion, and fear mixed with politics and local personalities. The President has released […]
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