One of the best spots to find ocean view homes in San Clemente under $1 million dollars is the Reserve West community. It was only a couple of years ago where the thought of buying an ocean view property in this gated community was only a dream. Now with the recent downturn in real estate prices ocean view homes have been coming on the market in this price point. What is "The Reserves?" The Reserves is a gated community that was master planned to feature four luxury gated communities in the Forster Ranch area of San Clemente. The communities are located just 3/4 of a mile to the beach and feature direct ocean views down the Marblehead valley. The homes are newer construction which is the main draw in comparison to the Talega area homes. In
…San Clemente Short Sale Agent
Sam Smith is a local San Clemente Short Sale agent who specializes in San Clemente Short Sales.
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Dana Point Short Sale Just Sold by Short Sale Agent Sam Smith
2,177 Views, 0 CommentsA Dana Point short sale home just been sold by San Clemente Real Estate agent Sam Smith who represented the seller in this real estate transaction. 24941 Seagate, Dana Point CA is located in the beautiful gated community of Waterford Point area and is considered one of the best values when looking for a home in a secure community and sold for $450,000. The homes around the front perimeter of the community have wonderful ocean views while homes on the interior have great canyon and mountain views. This short sale successfully closed by the short sale specialists at the Sam Smith Team. Upstairs featured a wonderful open space with a large living & family room. In addition, a separate dining and breakfast nook added to the upstairs living space.
…San Clemente Short Sale Just Sold by Short Sale Agent Sam Smith
2,009 Views, 0 CommentsA San Clemente Short Sale has just been sold by San Clemente Short Sale agent Sam Smith of Beach Cities Real Estate where he represented both the buyer and the seller in this real estate transaction. 124 Avenida Santa Margarita a traditional short sale where the owners owed more to the bank and were no longer able to afford the monthly bank mortgage payments. The property featured two large bedrooms and two additional non-permitted rooms located in the back part of the house. The location was ideal as the beach was just several blocks away. The home back to Camp Pendleton and located in the Southeast area of San Clemente. The home was negotiated successfully and sold for $400,000. Sam Smith specializes in helping sellers short sell their homes and offers
…Relocating to San Clemente Requires A Skilled San Clemente Realtor
3,784 Views, 0 CommentsRelocating can always be challenging when considering moving from your current home location. Moving to an area that you are not familiar with can be scary and not understanding the nuances and price factors that contribute to the different areas can be challenging if you are not working with a skilled San Clemente Realtor. A good San Clemente Real Estate agent can give you a brief rundown of the city and help you find the perfect San Clemente community for you. There are so many great areas in the San Clemente area but local knowledge of factors that may effect home prices need to told to any prospective buyers. These factors can include land shifting, freeway proximity and noise as well as residential and mixed use areas. Also, make sure to ask for
…San Clemente Homes Provide Excellent Tax Shelter For Real Estate Investors
3,519 Views, 0 CommentsIf you are looking for tax shelters in today's economy many are turning away from the stock market and heading towards the real estate arena. With record low prices and rock bottom interest rates buying homes has never been cheaper. This is especially true for real estate investors that are buying homes with interest rates in the 4% range! This is something I thought I would never see happen. Buyers are now realizing that their monthly mortgage payment may be less then the amount of rent they can bring in on lower end properties. This can be achieved with putting as little as 20% down for homes under $300,000. We have several clients looking to buy multiple properties in this price range due to the affordability factor and monthly cash flow they will
…San Clemente Homes For Sale Located Near Trestles Surf Break
13,321 Views, 0 CommentsSan Clemente is a hot destination for those who love to surf and there is no better place to catch some waves then the famous Trestles surf break located in San Clemente on the Orange and San Diego county boarder. Many surfers are now relocating to the San Clemente area and looking for homes near this famous surf break.
If your budget allows then you will want to buy in the three gated communities located near Trestles. These three gated communities consist of "The Breakers," "Cyprus Cove," and "Cyprus Shore." Homes don't come cheap in these communities so plan to spend at least $1 million dollars to find a home here with ocean front homes starting around $5 million. The flip side is that you will reside in a gated community with an easy walk
…Dana Point Short Sale Home For Sale: 24941 Seagate
2,181 Views, 0 CommentsA Dana Point short sale home just been re-listed by San Clemente Real Estate agent Sam Smith. 24941 Seagate, Dana Point CA, is a short sale listing in the Waterford Point area and is one of the best places to find homes located in an ocean view gated community under $500,000! 24941 Seagate is a three bedroom home that has two levels of living space. The top level features a living, dining and family room that is open to the kitchen. Downstairs features three large bedrooms with the Master Suite having it's own private outdoor patio. The home has wonderful views of the San Juan Capistrano valley and the Mission San Juan bell tower can also be seen from this location! If you are interested in getting more information on short sales and Dana Point Real
…San Clemente Short Sale Home In Escrow: 124 Avenida Santa Margarita
2,149 Views, 0 CommentsA San Clemente Short Sale listing has gone in-escrow by San Clemente Short Sale agent Sam Smith who represents the seller in this real estate transaction. 124 Avenida Santa Margarita is a four bedroom located in the Trestles area of San Clemente is currently listed for $480,000. The homes in the area have great ocean and golf course views and within walking distance to the luxury gated communities of Cyprus Shore, Cyprus Cove & Cotton's Point near the Famous Trestles surf break! The bank gave written approval on the home today and escrow is scheduled to close before the end of the year. If you are looking for to sell your San Clemente home and owe more than the home is worth then a short sale is a great way to go. Not all applicants will qualify for a
…San Clemente Short Sale Agent New Listing: 103 Via Presa
2,057 Views, 0 CommentsSan Clemente Short Sale agent Sam Smith has just listed a new San Clemente Short Sale in San Clemente, California. 103 Via Presa, San Clemente CA, is a short sale listing located in the Vilamoura community with an association pool and spa area over looking the pacific ocean. The home features three bedrooms and two baths with a good size backyard. These town homes due share one common wall with the adjoining town home and it's just a short distance to the beach and downtown San Clemente. The short sale is subject to the bank's approval of price and terms. If you have been thinking about buying a home in the San Clemente area then short sales are a good place to start. For more information on San Clemente Short Sale Homes For Sale please contact Sam
…Talega Gallery Homes Offer Luxury 55+ Senior Community Living
3,832 Views, 0 CommentsIf you have been to San Clemente, California then you know the natural beauty of the ocean and small beach town flare. A consistent temperature of a cool 72 degrees year around brings many to the small beach town of San Clemente. For those looking to retire in Southern California there is no better place then San Clemente. Located ideally between Los Angeles and San Diego sits a beach town that is known for it's low key attitude and a great sense of community. If you are looking to retire to San Clemente then you will have many choices when it comes to housing. For those looking to live in a 55+ senior community we highly recommend the luxury homes located in the Talega Gallery in Talega. Talega is a new addition to San Clemente so you will find
…Buying Approved Short Sales In The Solana Talega Community
2,210 Views, 0 CommentsShort Sales are a fact of today's economy as many homeowners are choosing to sell their home as a short pay to the bank instead of letting the home go into foreclosure. Talega homes have come down dramatically in price since the height of the market in 2007. Homes are nearly 50% off which has caused many Talega homeowners to owe more than their home is worth. Due to this fact you see many Talega short sales on the market. If you are in the market to buy a home in the $500,000 range then Talega offers many communities to find nice two story homes. One of the key things to look for is "approved short sales." Short Sales can take anywhere from 3 to 6 months if the seller is just starting the short sale process. Finding an approved short sale will
…Seaside Talega Homes Offer Large Lot San Clemente Homes For Sale
2,210 Views, 0 CommentsSeaside Talega Homes is one of the best areas to find large lot San Clemente homes for sale. Seaside is a quiet community one the east side of the Talega located south of the Talega Gallery communities and east of the Carmel neighborhood. Seaside Talega homes are large two story Spanish and Mediterranean style homes located on large lots. As Realtors, we love showing Seaside Talega homes since these homes are built for entertaining. Home prices have come down a lot in recent years. It was only a couple of years ago that these homes were selling well above the million dollar mark! Currently, Seaside homes range from $526,000 to $645,000, nearly 50% off what they were selling for at the height of the market. The community is secluded from other
…Seagarden Talega Short Sale Homes In San Clemente, CA
2,527 Views, 0 CommentsIf you have been looking for a home that caters to those 55 years old and older then the Talega Gallery is a great option. Located in the Talega area of San Clemente, California, Seagarden Talega homes offer affordable living in a very upscale area in Talega. The Talega gallery is a gated community features our different communities that share the same association amenities that include a community pool, spa and recreation center. The four communities consist of the Seagarden, Wavecrest, Sandbridge and Waterfleaf community. The Seagarden homes are actually condos that are attached on one side with your neighbors, similar to a duplex. Each side is individually owned and most condos come with a two car garage, front and back yards and well designed
…Sabella Talega Homes For Sale Under $600,000 in San Clemente, CA
4,658 Views, 0 CommentsWhen looking for a home in San Clemente choosing the right community and neighborhood may be more difficult than you would think. Many out of state home buyers have a hard time understanding the different areas of San Clemente and choosing the right location. If you are looking for a home under $600,000 odds are that you will have looked at homes in the Talega area of San Clemente, California. If your budget is under $600,000 for a two story home then the Sabella community may be the perfect neighborhood for you. Homeowners association dues are low in this area and you are located in one of the most private areas of Talega. Actually, it's located on the outskirts of Talega in the northeast location with just two communities to each side of you,
…Talega Homes On Large Lots - San Clemente Portofino Community
2,017 Views, 0 CommentsThe San Clemente community called "Portofino" in the Talega community is named after the street "Calle Portofino" which is one of the main streets in the community. Portofino homes are known for their Traditional and Mediterranean flare with large two story homes typically located on very large lots. Home prices currently range from $575,000 to $699,000 with both homes being listed as short sale homes. A good majority of single family homes under the $700,000 range are listed as short sales so It's important you educate yourself on the process. Theses prices are great deals considering the Portofino community saw a sale in June of this year for $805,000! As with other communities in Talega, home ownership in the Portofino neighborhood qualifies you
…Talega Bank Owned Homes For Sale In Farralon Ridge Community
2,552 Views, 0 CommentsFinding Bank Owned Homes In Talega has been a source of "good deals" for the past several years as many banks have been very agressive with the pricing of their foreclosure homes. Single Family home prices have come down in the Talega area where you can buy a nice two story detached home for around $500,000. One of the nicer communities in Talega to find a home in this price range is the Farralon Ridge community. Located on the outside perimeter of the Talega area is the Farralon Ridge community with homes built in 2001 & 2002 when Talega was first being developed. Here you will find a nice mixture of Craftsman, Traditional, Mediterranean and Spanish style two story homes. Home prices have come down to the mid $500,000 range for homes listed as
…Escala Talega Homes For Sale Above $500,000 In San Clemente, CA
2,026 Views, 0 CommentsCarmel Talega Condos Under $500,000 in San Clemente, CA
2,916 Views, 0 CommentsIf you are in the market to buy a town home in the San Clemente area then the condos located in the Carmel Community in Talega may suited for you. Currently there are three town homes offered for sale with one listed for $450,000 as a Talega short sale which is a tremendous value considering most condos in Talega start at the $300,000 price point. Carmel was one of the first communities built when the Talega area was first developed in 2000. Select Carmel condos panoramic golf course views off the 2nd fairway of the Talega Golf Course. If you are looking for a Talega golf course home then Carmel should be the first place to start your search. The community offers an association pool and spa and you are just minutes to the Talega Swim & Athletic Club,
…Talega San Clemente Two Story Homes For Sale in Caprizi Community
2,068 Views, 0 CommentsIf you are in the market to buy a single family home in San Clemente and looking under $600,000 you are not alone. A large majority of San Clemente buyers are looking to find the largest home for the least amount of money. If you are set on finding a single family home under $600,000 then we recommend the Caprizi Talega community in San Clemente, California. Caprizi single family homes will range from three to four bedrooms and offer two story Mediterranean and Spanish style homes. The homes were well designed when they originally started construction in 2005. The homes come equipped with a two car garage with an open floorplan that includes the kitchen space with the living and dining rooms. When looking in Caprizi, make sure to see any former
…Finding Approved Talega Short Sales In The Trinadad San Clemente Area
1,999 Views, 0 CommentsIf you have been making offers on homes in the San Clemente area then you will have most likely ran across a short sale listing. Short sales can be really great if you are the only buyer and can get your offer accepted by the seller and then sent to the bank for review. Like most short sales you are competing with other short sales buyers and only one offer can be accepted by the bank. Even then, there are no guarantee that the seller will approved the seller's financial's and the price of the short sale. Finding approved short sales will save you a lot of time and money since the property has already been approved by the bank and the price is disclosed on what the bank is willing to short sell the home for. While searching for approved short sales
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