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Talega, a master planned community in northeastern San Clemente, consists of 19 neighborhoods which are mostly Spanish/Tuscan inspired single family homes and 5 condo developments. Talega is home to about 9,000 residents and 3,500 homes. Among the 3,510 acre development are hiking trails, 5 Talega maintained parks, 3 city maintained public parks, 3 community pools, an 18-hole golf course with clubhouse and dining, Vista Del Mar School (K-8) and an upscale Talega Village Shopping Center. If yo... Read Full Post

As a general rule, a lender would rather receive payments for a home, rather than have it go to foreclosure. Lenders are not in the business of selling real estate and many times will try to accomodate property owners who are having payment problems. The best plan is to contact the lender before payment problems arise to see if something mutually agreeable can be worked out. However, if you have missed your property payments and you have not made alternate arrangements with the lender, the le... Read Full Post

According to the National Association of Realtors, over 90% of potential home buyers will search for their new home on the internet before contacting a real estate agent. If you are selling your Orange County home, ask yourself, "Will my home be easily found on a local web site?" It is essential that you understand the different ways that listing agents can promote your property to find potential home buyers. Knowing the different ways will benefit you. Does print advertising attract home buy... Read Full Post

The popular San Clemente Coastal Beach Trail is a 2.3 mile long trail that connects North Beach to Calafia Beach with stops along the way at the Historic San Clemente Pier and T-Street. It is used by walkers, joggers, casual cyclists and dog owners and it is a safe and enjoyable experience for all. The trail hours are 4 a.m. to midnight, except on the segment from the south T-Street restrooms to Calafia Beach where the hours are from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. To get your printable, full size copy of ... Read Full Post

Prudential California Realty San Clemente recently moved to a premier location in the center of downtown San Clemente at 209 Avenida Del Mar. The move was done in order to accomodate the requests of home buyers and home sellers looking for experienced agents and professional assistance for beach cities real estate and homes for sale in the coastal beach front communities. Ideally located among the boutique shops and trendy restaurants, visitors to San Clemente can stop in to receive visitor i... Read Full Post

Commonly referred to as the "California Riviera", the Coastal Beach Cities in South Orange County offer a variety of homes that should please any buyer. Here is a recap of several of these areas for those wanting to know more about our beach cities real estate along the coast. San Clemente, known as the "Spanish Village by the Sea" is a beach front city that has a small town atmosphere and home to some of the worlds greatest surfing. The residents love to claim they have the "world's finest c... Read Full Post

Market Overview US home prices are up two months in a row, says the Federal Housing Finance Agency, overseer of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The Commerce Department reported that August new home starts (a documentation of construction beginnings) rose 1.5% to an annual rate of 598,000. Building permits rose 2.7% to 579,000. Both figures were the highest since November 2008. The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) reports that in July, the number of pending sales contracts signed increased... Read Full Post

The August 2009 South Orange County, California market statistics are now available for viewing. Statistics include Year-to-Year Comparison of August 2009 vs 2008 for number of New Listings, Sold Listings, Average Sales Price and Average Days on Market. (Note: these are updated monthly!) Also, view updated graphs and charts showing either Single Family Homes or Condos, inventory, median price, average day on market and homes absorbed. Detailed information by specific Orange County city can be... Read Full Post

Enjoy the San Clemente Beach Lifestyle in this recently Remodeled 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath home with over 2,400 square feet! A 3-Car Garage with driveway parking! Plus, a Sparkling Pool and Spa AND OCEAN VIEW deck! This home has it all! Highly desireable Southwest location on tree-lined street is walking distance to Lausen (Lost Winds) and T-Street beaches, the Historic San Clemente Pier and beach walking trails. Just a short stroll and enjoy Dining and Shops on Del Mar Avenue. A Stunning and Beauti... Read Full Post

If you're looking for a home that has GREAT CURB APPEAL on a GREAT STREET in the Miraleste community in Talega, then this home located at 4 Via Abrazar, San Clemente may be the perfect home for you. And, it is an equity seller.. no waiting for months for a bank to reject your offer. The Miraleste community in Talega is one of the most desireable areas in Talega as many homes have larger and/or view lots, wider landscaped streets and lower Mello-Roos than the newer phases of Talega. This Charm... Read Full Post