Manhattan Beach is already a really affluent, beautiful, and desirable place to live, so calling it an up-and-coming neighborhood is not exactly accurate. However, it is booming in a big way just like many up-and-coming neighborhoods are. There are some tell-tale signs that a neighborhood in the South Bay is taking off, big-time, which means…
South Bay’s 2014 Woman of the Year is Leanne Huebner, the Vice President of Communications for the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation and Co-Founder of the mentoring non-profit Minds Matter. Congrats, Leanne! Since 1987, California State Senators and Assemblymembers each honor one woman in their respective districts for their accomplishments when the Women’s Caucus hosts the “Women of…
I just put together this video introduction so you can get to know me, Alison Clay-Duboff, a bit better and find out what kind of real estate agent, and person, I really am. This video is now on my home page of my website as well, but I wanted to share it with you here…
Did you know that Hermosa Beach has a very interesting past, and that the Hermosa Beach Historical Society is behind the push to preserve historically important buildings and sites? Founded in 1987, the organization has a website (www.hermosabeachhistoricalsociety.org) and is busy recording the stories and images of this small beach city's past so that those…
The Old Town Music Hall in El Segundo is one of the most charming local landmarks in the South Bay. Just north of Manhattan Beach, it has been a non-profit organization promoting solent and classic films and local artists for the past 46 years; before that it was the El Segundo State Theater until two locals,…
Valentine's Day in the South Bay is one of my favorite times of the year. It is a very romantic place to walk on the beach, have a glass of wine at a first-rate restaurant, or just sit on my roof deck and watch the sun set on the ocean. For Valentine's Day 2014, several…
Everyone knows, or knows as of this post, what a huge dog lover I am. I have some wonderful pooches of my own and I enjoy spending time with them all over the beach cities. Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, and Manhattan Beach are three of the most dog-friendly cities I have ever been to. I…
Alison Clay-Duboff | RE/MAX Estate Properties Alison Clay-Duboff refers to herself as “dorky” because she develops sentiment for her clients (she recently stayed up all night over paperwork, making sure everything was perfect) after working so closely with them, but the outgoing real estate agent is a savvy businesswoman with a lot of personality and…
400 S. Sepulveda in Manhattan Beach 310-200-3037 Top-producing Realtor® Alison Clay-Duboff grew up on the Westside and graduated from Beverly Hills High School. She then studied for two years at the American College in Paris, where she got her start in global real estate by assisting foreign nationals with their housing requirements. A South…
Hello everyone! Today I’m very eager to explore the low inventory situation we’ve got in Manhattan Beach, and all over the South Bay, these days. Because everyone wants to live here (because it’s just the best place in the world to live – the schools are fantastic, the ocean is gorgeous, and the community feels…