Point Vincente Lighthouse in Rancho Palos Verdes

Now Is the Time to Sell Your Palos Verdes Home

Point Vincente Lighthouse in Rancho Palos Verdes   Last January I went out on a limb and predicted, “2012 will be the best year since 2007 for Palos Verdes homeowners to consider selling a property.”  [...]
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Infinity Pool at Oceanfront Estates in Rancho Palos Verdes

Oceanfront Estates in Rancho Palos Verdes

  Oceanfront Estates was developed by Capital Pacific Holdings at the turn of the century, from the very late 1990s to the early 2000s.  The development company was from Orange County–synonymous with large homes on [...]
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Hermosa Ave in Coastal Living

3130 Hermosa Avenue – True Luxury Living in Hermosa Beach

3130 Hermosa Avenue, Hermosa Beach CA Presented by Norma Toering and Team Chic coastal living where the surf meets the sand in Hermosa Beach is waiting for you.  If you’re searching for a coastal residence with unparalleled [...]
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Palos Verdes Horse Property with an Ocean View

It’s okay to want it all.  Later today, I’ll be meeting with a buyer new to Palos Verdes but already in love with this hilly peninsula that juts skyward from the ocean’s edge.   After a recent stay [...]
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Luxury PV Home with Terranea Resort in Background

Palos Verdes Luxury Leases and Homes for Rent – Toering and Team

The summer months are popular months to lease a home in Palos Verdes.  It makes perfect sense as most families with children prefer to make the transition to a new home while the kids are [...]
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3130 Hermosa Ave - Ocean view to PV

Hermosa Beach Luxury Home Market Report – April 2013

April brought out the nesting instinct for aspiring Hermosa Beach residents purchasing in the luxury price range of $2,000,000 or higher.  Three Hermosa Beach luxury homes sold and all were located in the Sand Section [...]
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The Strand bike path in Manhattan Beach CA

Manhattan Beach Luxury Home Sales Report – April 2013

15 Manhattan Beach luxury homes priced over $2,000,000 sold during April 2013.  The most expensive sale for the month was $6,900,000 for a 5000 sq. ft. home one block off the sand on 25th Street. [...]
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Terranea Resort Coastal Jewel in Rancho Palos Verdes

Each time I visit Terranea Resort with its stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, lushly landscaped grounds, stately, yet casual and inviting architecture I’m reminded what a wonderful addition the resort is to the Palos [...]
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Horses in Rolling Hills

Palos Verdes Horse Property

  If you are in the mood to saddle up your horse and go for a leisurely ride you might want to consult the Palos Verdes Peninsula Horsemen’s Association Trail Guide.  It is the only complete [...]
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Back to School

Palos Verdes Schools Rank High in Newsweek Poll

  There are many reasons to call Palos Verdes home.  The coastal location offers some of Southern California’s most breathtaking natural beauty, the weather is wonderful and the views are unforgettable, but the stellar school [...]
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Palos Verdes Coastline

Palos Verdes Luxury Home Market Report–April 2013

12 Luxury homes priced over $2,000,000 sold during April 2013.  Palos Verdes Estates and Rancho Palos Verdes each recorded four luxury sales.  Rolling Hills Estates had three sales and Rolling Hills had one luxury sale. [...]
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Pool in the Oceanfront neighborhood of Palos Verdes.

Palos Verdes Dr. West Home Sales Report – April 2013 – Rancho PV

Palos Verdes Drive West neighborhood real estate and home sales report for Rancho Palos Verdes, CA in April 2013. Homes for sale in the PV Drive West area of Rancho Palos Verdes: Homes in escrow in [...]
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The Housing Market Came Roaring Back

The Market Changed. Have You?

Real estate is back in the news with leading stories to whet a viewer’s appetite for more details, and this time it’s not falling prices, foreclosures or strategic defaults.   What began as a whisper last fall turned [...]
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Palos Verdes Dr. West Home Sales Report – March 2013 – Rancho PV

Palos Verdes Drive West neighborhood real estate and home sales report for Rancho Palos Verdes, CA in March 2013. Homes for sale in the PV Drive West area of Rancho Palos Verdes: Homes in escrow [...]
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Terranea Pool

Palos Verdes Dr South Home Sales Report – March 2013 – RPV

Palos Verdes Drive South neighborhood real estate and home sales report for Rancho Palos Verdes, CA in March 2013. The south side of Rancho Palos Verdes is fast becoming the resort side of the Palos [...]
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Arch at Malaga Cove

Malaga Cove Homes Home Sales Report, Palos Verdes Estates – March 2013

Malaga Cove real estate and home sales report for Palos Verdes Estates March 2013.   View more articles on Malaga Cove, Palos Verdes Estates homes. Homes for sale in Malaga Cove, Palos Verdes Estates:   Homes [...]
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Monte Malaga Homes

Monte Malaga Homes Home Sales Report, PVE – March 2013

Monte Malaga real estate and home sales report for Palos Verdes Estates March 2013.   View more articles on Monte Malaga, Palos Verdes Estates homes. Homes for sale in Monte Malaga, Palos Verdes Estates:   Homes [...]
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Hermosa Beach Luxury Sales – March 2013

  Hermosa Beach did not record any luxury home sales over $2,000,000 during the month of March 2013. There are currently two Hermosa Beach luxury homes in escrow–both in the $2M range. Hermosa Beach has [...]
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Manhattan Beach Luxury Home Market Report – March 2013

  12 Manhattan Beach Luxury Homes priced over $2,000,000 sold during March 2013. Six sales occurred in the Manhattan Beach Sand Section, three sales recorded in the Manhattan Beach Hill Section, two in the Mira Costa area [...]
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Norma Toering

You’re Going on a Bear Hunt

  Younger Self   I am a long-time player in the daily real estate game, but I try not to spend too much time looking in the rear-view mirror at the roads I’ve traveled. I’m [...]
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Palos Verdes View of South Bay

Palos Verdes Luxury Home Sales – March 2013

March 2013 was a robust month for luxury sales on the Palos Verdes Peninsula with 12 sales priced over $2,000,000. Palos Verdes Estates recorded seven sales.  Rancho Palos Verdes had three luxury home sales in [...]
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Fairy House in Palos Verdes

I Built a Fairy House at the Beach

I am not sure whether my granddaughter’s invitation to help her build a fairy house at the beach stemmed from my endless chatter about real estate or whether she thought I was the perfect choice [...]
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Palos Verdes from Torrance Beach

Palos Verdes Lifestyle Selected as a Top 100 Real Estate Blog

A overloaded work week almost kept me from opening an email announcing my Palos Verdes Lifestyle Real Estate Blog was selected as one of 100 Real Estate Blogs to Follow in 2013 in a nationwide [...]
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Norma Toering – Broker Associate with RE/MAX Estate Properties.
Palos Verdes REALTOR since 1992.  CA DRE Lic# 01147470
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South Bay Los Angeles cities I sell real estate, property, houses and homes in: Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, San Pedro, Long Beach, Torrance, Lomita, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach. Based on information from the Association of REALTORS®/Multiple Listing as of the initial date of this article/blog publication and /or other sources. Display of MLS data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. The Broker/Agent providing the information contained herein may or may not have been the Listing and/or Selling Agent.