Let’s Talk Argentina and Beyond

Having just returned from two weeks in Argentina, I wanted to share some beautiful imagery of this most incredible landscape. Buenos Aires was a thrilling adventure. The city is packed with history, architecture, and its people are warm, welcoming, jocular and charming. Tango — that's a whole world unto itself! Patagonia is a vast and…

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Manhattan Beach City Council Updates Historical Preservation Law

A decision made by the Manhattan Beach City Council on Feb. 17 will require that owners of historic properties who are seeking to demolish them will have to wait for 30 days before doing so. During the waiting period, it will be determined if the property in question meets the criteria for being considered a…

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Year-Over-Year, Home Prices Jumped in Januay

Many people are waiting for a recovery in the real estate industry, but California statistics are making some people worry. Los Angeles County has seen a 12.2 percent increase in median home prices. This makes it difficult for home buyers to afford moves. As sales slow, concerns spread. But is the concern warranted? CoreLogic DataQuick…

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Moving? Don’t Leave Your Sense of Humor Behind

Moving to a new place can be one of the more trying tasks in life. For success, it requires a degree of physical and mental labor, both of which can benefit from a good sense of humor. Even though you may feel overwhelmed with boxes and packaging tape, there are ways to keep an even…

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Redondo Beach Prepares to Vote on Fate of AES Power Plant

For more than 100 years the Redondo Beach waterfront has housed a power plant — known today as AES Redondo Generating Station — but this could soon change. On Tuesday, March 3, residents of the southern-most beach city will determine the fate of the power plant and the waterfront it sits on when they hit…

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