Sunday, March 31, 2013

Santa Monica Property Search, Stats and Activities


Santa Monica Real Estate Property Search, 
Market Stats, Activities and Walking Score
Call: Gail Mercedes Cole -  (310)853-9933
View Search: http://www.westlaestates.com/local/santa-monica-2/
 

City named after Saint Santa Monica of Hippo.  Spaniard explorer first visited city on Saint Santa Monica’s day of feast. City only 8.3 square mile along three mile stretch of white, sandy beach. The 2010 census over 90,000 people. In the early 20th century was a resort town. Historical Santa Monica Pier built in 1909 currently attractions tourist and residents. Downtown Santa Monica’s renovation in 1980s created a boom in job growth, tourist and home ownership demand. Community with local yacht and fishing clubs. Santa Monica in Los Angeles County is one the Westside's most exclusive neighborhoods. Residential properties from ocean side to inland. Properties built from the turn of 20th century to current contemporary construction. Varied architect styles vary from small craft man, ranch style homes to large impressive luxury mansions on large lots.  Seaside and inland condominiums from single level to high rises construction. Views depending on location are ocean, mountain, city light and or city lights. Commuter freeways Santa Monica and San Diego freeways. Santa Monica-Malibu Unified is the school district for the city. Santa Monica is south of Pacific Palisades and north of Venice, CA.
Call: Gail Cole-EXP Realty West L.A. Estates (310) 853-9933

License #00788828

Homeowner Remodeling Ideas and Costs

West L.A. Real Estate Remodeling Ideas and Costs
Call: Gail Mercedes Cole

 310.853.9933
View Redodeling: http://yourwestsidehomes.com/Remodeling_Westside_Home.html



Estimated Cost: $81,400-
Estimated Costs: $36,800-
Common reasons to remodel a home or condominium in West L.A. is lifestyle, update home, taste in decor, increase living space and layout arrangement. Families add a pool, spa, deck or patio are for family lifestyle uses and entertainment. Families may need more living space by expanding room or adding bedroom, bathroom or den. Average age of homes on the Westside are fifty to sixty years. Condominium average age is about thirty-five years. Generally, these properties were built before the information age. Home designer trends change. Homes currently are built and renovated with a strong emphasis on energy-efficiency and environmental concerns. When remodeling consider initial costs and recoup value for resale. Before you start knocking out walls or digging up the backyard, you should consider the return on your investment. Adding a second story can be costly foundation may have to be re-enforced or replaced.  Powder rooms and bathrooms can be an inexpensive remodels. On the other hand, kitchens can be costly. Common updates are the kitchens and bathrooms. Today's buyers know before they start their home search if they want a fixer-upper, home in original condition or remodeled home. Remodeled and renovated homes sale at higher values than homes in their original condition.


Call: Gail Mercedes Cole - (310)853-9933
license # 00788828

Do-It-Yourself Home Staging

Do-It-Yourself Home Staging
Call: Gail Mercedes Cole
  EXP Realty  
 
(310)853-9933
 
 

Call: Gail Mercedes Cole
EXP Realty 
West L.A. Estates 
310.853.9933
License #00788828