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Entries from December 26th, 2008

Recycle Time for your Christmas Tree

December 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Going Green

Give your Christmas Tree a second-life, recycle that tree! That’s right the tree you’ve enjoyed for the holidays can provided added value by re-cycling that tree. Did you know that in California over 40,000 tons of trees are disposed of annually.
To recycle in Brea, here’s the low-down:

Pick-up for holiday trees begins December 29 to January 9, [...]

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California Real Estate Report ~ 2008

December 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Market Reports

Here’s a snapshot of the CA real estate market from CAR, the California Association of Realtors.
 
Today’s median price of existing homes declined almost 42% from November 2007 to November 2008.
The CA median price of a home is  $285,600 compared to $350,140 just a few months ago, and compared to $490,511 just one year ago.  It’s no surprise [...]

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La Mirada Homes Sales Report ~ November 2008

December 10th, 2008 · No Comments · La Mirada Market Report

La Mirada, CA is a wonderful community in So Cal.  If you lived in La Mirada you would be one of approximately 50,000 residents.
Single Family Home Activity for November:

108 re-sale homes currently for sale in the city, exactly the same as 60 days ago and approximately 30% fewer in the last few months, and far  fewer than the beginning of [...]

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Christmas Time in Brea!

December 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Brea

Brea, CA is a wonderful community in Northern Orange County. Holiday time can be fun around town.
Brea is known for being a great place to shop, the Brea Mall is one of the busiest in Orange County. We love having our neighbors from visiting cities shop in town, it contributes to the strong economic base [...]

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Young Artists Help Kid’s With Cancer in the OC ~ CHOC Holiday Cards

November 27th, 2008 · No Comments · Orange County

At  Kids’ Collection of Holiday Cards. 
The artists are what make these cards so special. Each card has been created by children who are, or have been patients at CHOC. Earlier this year the cards were created by children from age 6 to 18 and then submitted for review. I’m pleased to announce we have one of [...]

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