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How Should We Spin May’s Statistics?

May 2012 is a great month for analyzing Manhattan Beach real estate statistics. In fact, we could write a case study for a real estate course with this month’s wacky numbers. How...

Manhattan Beach Real Estate Sales Volume Way Up This April

It’s official: Spring buying season is treating the Manhattan Beach real estate market well. Monthly sales volume is nearly 30% higher than the monthly average for April, and...

Best Manhattan Beach Real Estate Statistics

I’m a Manhattan Beach Realtor®, and this is my confession: When it comes to measuring real estate market statistics, few in my profession know what they’re doing. I have...

March Madness for Manhattan Beach Real Estate

Spring buying season hit the Manhattan Beach real estate market with full force. March home sales blew the historical average out of the water by almost 50 percent! Total sales volume...

A Very Normal February For Manhattan Beach Real Estate

February sales volume almost exactly matched expectations, with 19 homes selling for a combined $28.0 million, compared to a seasonal average of $27.8 million. Median home price came...

All Quiet On The Western Front

January is usually a slow month for Manhattan Beach real estate. This January we saw 16 closed sales worth a total of $31.9 million. Compared to historical sales volume, we actually...

Manhattan Beach Home Sales Close Strong in 2011

Despite news that the rest of the country’s housing market is still in the doldrums, and that the National Association of Realtors(R) made a humiliating downward revision to home...

Wealth Has Never Been More Temporary

The Wall Street Journal published an article today called “The Truth About Money” that struck me as extremely relevant for Manhattan Beach residents. This excerpt says it...

November Sales Surge 16 Percent In Manhattan Beach

Watching CNBC can easily make one believe the sky is falling. Daily we are bombarded with news of the Euro zone moving towards collapse, runaway budget deficits from Congress, and...

October Sales Exactly As Expected

A sizzling summer is officially over for the Manhattan Beach real estate market, and the Fall and early Winter doldrums are upon us. That said, the 23 closed sales in October came in...