How to Write the Perfect Letter to the Homeowner. Submitting a great personal letter to a home seller will make your offer stand out from others. There are many factors that go into writing a Letter to a Home Seller. A big part of writing a great letter is to be a well-qualified buyer. If you […]

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Making your purchase offer stand out from those of other South Bay homebuyers in 2020 will give you a huge advantage when it comes to buying the home of your dreams. Although we are in the midst of a real estate market that is skewing more favorable to buyers, there is still plenty of competition […]

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Here is a quick and straightforward look at what we see for the Redondo Beach real estate market in 2020. The local market remained steady in 2019, while still providing great opportunities for homeowners and investors alike. Home prices are still at an all-time high but have recently appreciated at a slower rate over the […]

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Looking for volunteering opportunities in the South Bay area? There are many awesome community organizations and outreach programs in Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, and Torrance. These local organizations and programs are dependent on the participation of volunteers, and donations. If you are applying for jobs, volunteering will look great on your resume, and […]

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As we march through the 2019 holiday season into the New Year, many of us are excited by a fresh start and all of the opportunities that a new year brings. One of the many great opportunities that January brings is great deals on airfare! Maybe it is not the right time to take a […]

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Turning your Redondo Beach home into a vacation rental has tons of benefits, from giving you an extra source of income to allowing better interest rates than if you were to invest in a second home and turn it into a rental property. There may be several changes you need to make, however, in order […]

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Top Agent Magazine features the best real estate agents in the US, Canada, Europe, worldwide. It is a premier real estate publication that reviews nominations of stand-out agents who are top producers in the industry. The magazine selects and showcases the agent, his background, motivations and success story. Here’s the link to the April 2019 […]

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The Top Property Management Services in the South Bay. Proudly serving Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Torrance, Inglewood, Hawthorne, Gardena, Lomita, and Lawndale About Merit Property Management At Merit Real Estate, we strive to provide our associates and their clients with high-quality, professional real estate services. We are proud to offer Property Management led […]

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Having a dog and a clean home does not have to be impossible. True, living with pets can make things trickier – through no fault of their own – but that doesn’t mean you can’t have both. Here are some ways you can have a gorgeous home and a happy pup at the same time. […]

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Determining if you’re ready to own a home for the first time can be a challenge! It can feel intimidating to purchase your first home.  How do you know if you’re ready??  There are a few simple questions you can answer to help you determine if buying a home is the right decision for you at […]

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