What I Learned from the 31 Day Blogging Challenge
January 31, 2011 by Christine · Leave a Comment
What I Learned from the 31 Day Blogging Challenge Blogging every day is HARD! Blogging every day forces you to get out of your comfort zone. You have to keep looking for new things to post. Sometimes really random ideas can turn into featured posts. You can write something even when you’re not in the [...]
Do You Give Your Full Attention to What You Are Doing? Speechless Sundays
January 30, 2011 by Christine · Leave a Comment
Do You Give Your Full Attention to What You Are Doing? Speechless Sundays Some days I feel I learn so much just watching my own children. They are so involved in what they are doing. You never feel that they are somewhere else or not concentrating on something which has truly caught [...]
Fountain Valley Real Estate News – Fountain Valley Real Estate Market Report
January 30, 2011 by Christine · Leave a Comment
Fountain Valley Real Estate News – Fountain Valley Real Estate Market Report Fountain Valley is centrally located in Orange County. It lies between Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa and Santa Ana. It is known as “A Nice Place to Live”. Fountain Valley homes are fortunate enough to have 18 parks, the greatest of which [...]
Newport Beach Real Estate News – Newport Beach Market Report
January 30, 2011 by Christine · Leave a Comment
Newport Beach Real Estate News – Newport Beach Market Report Newport Beach real estate has come a long way since it began in 1906. Back then, bayfront houses sold for as little as $500. Today, homes in this area are priced in the millions of dollars as the area is considered prime, Pacific Coast property. [...]
Huntington Beach Real Estate Minute – Huntington Beach Market Report
January 30, 2011 by Christine · Leave a Comment
Huntington Beach Real Estate Minute – Huntington Beach Market Report Huntington Beach well known as “Surf City USA” with its excellent surfing has 8.5 miles of beaches and over 200,000 residents with 11 million visitors annually coming to see events such as the US Open of Surfing, the Surf City USA Marathon and [...]
Multiples Offers on a Huntington Beach Foreclosure – How Do We Compete?
January 29, 2011 by Christine · Leave a Comment
Multiples Offers on a Huntington Beach Foreclosure – How Do We Compete? It isn’t uncommon for there to be multiple offers a well-priced Huntington Beach foreclosure, especially one in decent condition with upgrades. When a client finds a home they like, especially after looking at several homes, they are disappointed when they learn that they [...]
Huntington Beach Real Estate Minute – Huntington Beach Homes Report 1-29-11
January 29, 2011 by Christine · Leave a Comment
Huntington Beach Real Estate Minute – Huntington Beach Homes Report 1-29-11 Huntington Beach Real Estate Minute – Huntington Beach Market ReportHuntington Beach well known as “Surf City USA” with its excellent surfing has 8.5 miles of beaches and over 200,000 residents with 11 million visitors annually coming to see events such as the US Open [...]
Multiples Offers on a Huntington Beach Foreclosure – How Do We Compete?
January 29, 2011 by Christine · 2 Comments
Multiples Offers on a Huntington Beach Foreclosure – How Do We Compete? It isn’t uncommon for there to be multiple offers a well-priced Huntington Beach foreclosure, especially one in decent condition with upgrades. When a client finds a home they like, especially after looking at several homes, they are disappointed when they learn that they [...]
Getting to Know Your Costa Mesa Realtor
January 28, 2011 by Christine · Leave a Comment
Getting to Know Your Costa Mesa Realtor Christine Donovan is a real estate and mortgage consultant with Donovan Group Realty; she founded the company in 1999, after a successful career as a corporate attorney. Christine is a lifetime local resident of Newport Beach and Orange County, California, and her family has lived in [...]
What Would Happen if All Your Electronics Died?
January 27, 2011 by Christine · Leave a Comment
What Would Happen if All Your Electronics Died? What if your computer and your smart phone were gone tomorrow? Would you have access to your paper files? Do you have paper files? So many of us are working hard to go paperless. Forms online. Docusign. Scanning. Etc. But, sometimes I wonder, what [...]