I know if I were to have another profession other than real estate, I would own a nursery and spend my day playing with the plants. I ran across a fantastic site titled Gardening LA. I felt like I had won the lotto on all things gardening. Perhaps I am a little late to the party as Ivonne, the consummate blogger/garden aficionado, has been advising and posting for years. Bel...

• calendar_month April 25, 2024
• category Tips
• post 2024, Anaheim, Garden, Home Decor, Huntington Beach, landscape, Long Beach, Los Alamitos, Rossmoor, Seal Beach, Tips

Hello, fellow real estate enthusiasts! Today, we are thrilled to share the details of my Newest Listing 3051 Saint Albans Dr. Rossmoor. Don't miss your chance to see this darling 3-Bedroom 2 -bathroom, Patio home in the charming and highly-sought after Rossmoor neighborhood. I'll be opening the doors for you to tour the property at your leisure this weekend!  We would love to se...

• calendar_month April 26, 2024
• category Community, SELLERS
• post 2024, 3051 Saint Albans Dr Rossmoor, Bike Friendly Community, Bruce Real Estate, Buyers, buying, Home, Home Sellers, Huntington Beach, Janie Bruce, Janie Bruce real estate insights, Long Beach, Los Alamitos, Orange County, Orange County real estate, Rossmoor, Seal Beach, Selling

It’s almost that time again, partner. Grab your ten-gallon hat, your tightest pair of Wranglers, and dust off those kitshickers… errr, you know what we mean. On April 26, the 2024 Stagecoach Festival descends on Indio for a weekend of the best in country music and beyond. The hootenanny happens at the Empire Polo Club, still coasting on the fumes of the previous weekend’s&nbs...

• calendar_month April 28, 2024
• category Entertainment
• post 2024, Entertainment, Festivals, music, Palm Springs

Top reasons people move include: They need a larger home for a growing family and entertaining Downsizing closer to family and making new friends in wine country New life experience into a new neighborhood Walking distance to coffee shops, dining, parks, beaches and private golf course Moving closer to their family and enjoy the outdoor...

• calendar_month April 30, 2024
• category Community, Current Real Estate
• post 2024, Anaheim, Bike Friendly Community, Bruce Real Estate, Current Real Estate, Home, Home Sellers, Huntington Beach, Janie Bruce, Janie Bruce real estate insights, Long Beach, Los Alamitos, Rossmoor, Seal Beach

Photo Credit: Envato Elements Spring cleaning is easy enough right? Do we really need tips on how to straighten up our home? Well, for those of us who struggle with organization, a bit of direction in efficiently cleaning our homes can be beneficial. So, here are 8 straightforward tips to assist you in getting organized and started on the right foot! 1.) Set Your 80/20 Goals Photo ...

• calendar_month May 1, 2024
• category HOME, Tips
• post 2024, Cleaning Service, Deep Cleaning, Professionals, Resources, Spring Cleaning, Tips, Vendors

Below are April single-family home sale statistics. The areas covered include Rossmoor, Los Alamitos, Seal Beach, Huntington Beach, Anaheim, Buena Park, Cypress and Long Beach. The month of April has brought some interesting changes in the housing sales activity. Despite the spring season typically is a time of increased home-buying activity, inventory remains low in most cases and the Feds ann...

• calendar_month May 2, 2024
• category Absorption Rate
• post 2024, Absorption Rate, Anaheim, Bruce Real Estate, Buena Park, Cypress, data analytics, Huntington Beach, Huntington Beach 92646, Janie Bruce real estate insights, Long Beach, Long Beach 90808, Long Beach 90815, Los Alamitos, Rossmoor, Rossmoor / Los Alamitos, Seal Beach, Seal Beach 90740

If you ask the Buyer or Seller in most real estate transactions to define an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD), they will likely describe it as a down payment put toward the purchase of a property. While an EMD may eventually be applied to the purchase price of a home, its true purpose is something entirely different. In short, an EMD shows the Seller that th...

• calendar_month May 6, 2024
• category Legal Corner, RE News
• post 2024, Bruce Real Estate, Buyers, buying, Earnest Money Deposit, Legal, real estate, Tips

The summer months can be uncomfortable, even dangerous for pets and people. It's difficult enough simply to cope with rising temperatures, let alone thick humidity, but things really get tough in areas that are hit with the double blow of intense heat and storm-caused power outages, sometimes with tragic results. We can help you keep your pets safe and cool this summer. Follow our tips f...

• calendar_month May 8, 2024
• category Community, pet owners
• post 2024, Anaheim, Bike Friendly Community, Buena Park, Community, Huntington Beach, Janie Bruce, Long Beach, Los Alamitos, pet owners, pets, Rossmoor, Seal Beach

If you didn’t grow up in Los Angeles (or did so, but after 1989), then you likely missed out on a region-specific cultural phenomenon that found teenagers, industry insiders, and film buffs glued to their TV screens. For 15 glorious years, a signal beamed out of Santa Monica broke down barriers and expanded minds with its cold blue radiance. It was called the Z Channel; a name steeped in ...

• calendar_month May 10, 2024
• category Entertainment
• post 2024, Entertainment, Los Angeles

Hidden restaurant fees have been plaguing with a heightened intensity since restaurants re-opened in the wake of the global pandemic. But relief may be on the horizon thanks to a new law that goes into effect across California on July 1. Aimed at eliminating hidden fees in ticket sales, the state attorney general has clarified it also applies to those obnoxiously unexpected fees commonly tacked...

• calendar_month May 11, 2024
• category Local news
• post 2024, Los Angeles, Restaurants