Homes for Sale Grow Scarce as Sellers Await Higher Prices

A real estate agent near California’s Silicon Valley seeks sellers by combing property records for people who’ve owned their houses for at least 40 years. A Denver-area broker offers half his commission for a listing, while a counterpart in South Florida hosts happy hour gatherings at bars to loosen up homeowners reluctant to sell.
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-15/homes-for-sale-grow-scarce-as-sellers-await-higher-prices.html

Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 05:08:16 -0700

Southern California home prices climb in April

Southern California home prices increased in April as the supply of properties for sale — especially low-cost homes in foreclosure — remained tight, a research firm said Wednesday.
http://news.yahoo.com/southern-california-home-prices-climb-april-180307841--finance.html

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 12:49:30 -0700

The 20 Most Expensive Homes For Sale In California

We've compiled a list of the most expensive homes for sale in California from sources including Sotheby's International Realty, Christie's Real Estate, Realtor.com, Redfin, Trulia , and local luxury real estate agencies.
http://www.businessinsider.com/the-most-expensive-houses-for-sale-in-california-2012-4

Published: Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:37:30 -0700

Homes & Gardens calendar for the week beginning Saturday, May 12, 2012

Santa Monica Mountains native plant sale: Advice on using native plants in home gardens, tour the ethnobotanic garden and native plant nursery, 8 a.m.-noon Saturday. Rancho Sierra Vista, 4126 W. Portrero Road, Newbury Park. 805-370-2301.
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_20604232/homes-gardens-calendar-week-beginning-saturday-may-12?source=rss

Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 17:26:50 -0700

Inside the 7 Most Expensive Homes

Despite recent dreary forecasts for the U.S. housing market, a handful of wealthy Americans are still shelling out the big bucks for lavish homes. From New York to California, country mansion to penthouse suite, these collosal homes are fit for royals. Here is a look inside the seven most expensive homes in America.
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/expensive-homes-us/story?id=16380520

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 04:01:44 -0700

Ooma land up for sale again

About 300 oceanfront acres at Ooma that have been the center of several unsuccessful and controversial development proposals are for sale again. The parcels, 217 acres and 83 acres, just south of Kona International Airport, are listed at $26 million, with Cliff M. Morris as the broker.
http://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/sections/news/local-news/ooma-land-sale-again.html

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 03:14:35 -0700

Ooma again up for sale

About 300 oceanfront acres at Ooma that have been the center of several unsuccessful and controversial development proposals are for sale again. The parcels, 217 acres and 83 acres, just south of Kona International Airport, are listed at $26 million, with Cliff M. Morris as the broker.
http://www.westhawaiitoday.com/sections/news/local-news/ooma-again-sale.html

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 00:14:19 -0700

News In Brief

State, LocalS. California home prices climb in AprilSouthern California home prices increased in April as the supply of properties for sale -- especially low-cost homes in foreclosure -- remained tight, a research firm said Wednesday.
http://www.contracostatimes.com/business/ci_20640230/news-brief?source=rss

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 17:50:42 -0700

C.A.R. Commends California Congressional Members for Introducing Bill to Stop Bulk REO Sales in California

The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® applauds California Congressmen Gary Miller and seven other California congressional members for introducing legislation t
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/c-r-commends-california-congressional-164800824.html

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 09:48:00 -0700

Fla.'s Housing Market Continues Positive Signs in April 2012

ORLANDO, Fla., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida's housing market had increased pending sales and higher median prices in April, along with a greatly reduced inventory of homes and condos for sale, ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/fla-housing-market-continues-positive-150500445.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 08:05:00 -0700