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By Carmela Jacobs, Ventura Co., Los Angeles Co., CA, & Global Realtor
(Carmela Realty)
  Finding the right place to live and settle down takes careful consideration. There are a few important questions to ask yourself during this process. Are you looking for a quiet, small town where everybody knows your name, or a big city filled with a great night-life? Do you want a medium-sized city, where you can keep some anonymity, but still attend an occasional block party? Do you even want to move to another city? Nowadays, people tend to go wherever their work is, settle in and make do. It’s possible to be happy and even very happy on very little, according to “Thrive”, but most of us need the creature comforts–a place to nest. Several things factor into this and like REALTOR says, “location, location, location” is a big part. Do you want to have neighbors who can see into your ...
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By Carmela Jacobs, Ventura Co., Los Angeles Co., CA, & Global Realtor
(Carmela Realty)
Public announcement: Ventura County issued an Air Quality advisory today for blowing dust, smoke, and ash.  Advisory in effect for May 3rd and 6th 2013.   RAIN, RAIN, DON'T GO AWAY COME TODAY, TOMORROW, ANYDAY... WE GOT OUR RAIN TODAY 5/5/13 AND SHOULD CONTINUE UNTIL TOMORROW.   Blaze burns 28,000 acres in Ventura County 90% contained.  Mandatory evacuations click here for latest updates. Acres: 28,000Containment: 90%Homes Threatened: 4,000, 15 damaged, none destroyed.Assigned Personnel: 1,895Injuries: 1 firefighter, 1 civilian, both from a traffic collision away from the fire.Roads/Evacuations: Pacific Coast Highway - Open!Potrero Rd. - ClosedDeer Creek Rd. - Closed, evacuation orders still in place.Yerba Buena Rd. - Closed evacuation orders still in place.All Newbury Park Evacuation O...
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By Carmela Jacobs, Ventura Co., Los Angeles Co., CA, & Global Realtor
(Carmela Realty)
 "The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God.  Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature."- Anne Frank  For more great shots click on my previous blogs below  I hiked up so high, I felt like I was in Heaven looking down My favorite secret garden Stunning Waterfall-Eaton Canyon Hike SEARCH HOMES in CALIFORNIA KNOW the VALUE of your HOME. I negotiated my client's short sale, got his debt forgiven, $28,000.00 cash in his pocket & I have the check to prove it!!! Enter to Win a $100,00 Home Energy Makeover!!!
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By Carmela Jacobs, Ventura Co., Los Angeles Co., CA, & Global Realtor
(Carmela Realty)
My answer, "yes, I would" so I turned to the pro. Martha Stewart To get started, gather the following ingredients: 1 three-rib prime roast, first cut, trimmed and tied 1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons salt 3 short ribs, tied 1 1/2 cups dry red wine   Now, the directions: 1. Place oven rack on lower level. Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Rub roast all over with salt and pepper. Transfer to heavy 13-by-16-inch metal roasting pan. Arrange fat-side up. Place short ribs in pan. 2. Cook 20 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 325 degrees, and continue cooking until an instant-read thermometer inserted in the thick end of roast (not touching a bone) reaches 115 degrees, about 1 hour and 25 minutes. If it hasn't, return it to oven; check temperature at 10-minute intervals. 3. ...
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By Carmela Jacobs, Ventura Co., Los Angeles Co., CA, & Global Realtor
(Carmela Realty)
CNBC reported on 12/20/12 that sales of existing homes beat expectations in November.   An even bigger surprise in home sales data has been the jump in sales of high-end homes.  Sales of homes priced above $750,000 jumped 50 percent from a year ago.Topping the list of towns for the most million dollar sales this year(1) Beverly Hills, Ca and tied for second(2) Aspen, Co (2)  Santa Barbara, Ca    Read full CNBC story I negotiated my client's short sale, got his debt forgiven, $28,000.00 cash in his pocket & I have the check to prove it!!! Enter to Win a $100,00 Home Energy Makeover!!!
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By Tristan Ahumada
(Keller Williams Realty Westlake Village)
Today's Market Trends for Dos Vientos * Average Listing Price: $759,800 -0.01% Average Listing Price/Sq Ft: $284.00 -0% Total Listings: 170 0.02% Total Listings Previous Months:July June   167 167   0% 0.16% * All data pertains to single-family homes   Neighborhood Info In addition to Dos Vientos homes for sale, here you'll also find a comprehensive Dos Vientos School Report, full Dos Vientos demographics, and real estate insights second to none. Please feel free to browse the site to learn about Dos Vientos Real Estate homes for sale, and get in touch with any questions you may have. Updated Daily This site is updated daily with new Dos Vientos homes for sale and properties that come on the market in the Dos Vientos area. Often, homes are sold within days of coming on the market. That...
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By Carol Lee, Realtor - Agoura, Oak Park, Westlake CA Homes
(Dilbeck Real Estate)
Newbury Park  Information Newbury Park is located about 33 miles from Los Angeles and 45 miles from Santa Barbara, and is situated in the beautiful Southern California orchard country.  Nestled against the Santa Monica Mountain National Recreation Area, Newbury Park is an unincorporated community located in the western portion of the City of Thousand Oaks in Conejo Valley, and thus was a part of the master planned community of the Janss Corporation.  Newbury Park offers easy access to large areas of parkland and stunning Pacific beaches. For golfing enthusiasts, over 30 fine golf courses are within as many miles of Newbury Park and are set amidst beautiful landscaping.  With the year-round, near-perfect weather, the community is a kind of a Mecca for golfers.Today, Newbury Park is known...
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