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English: Manhattan Beach in the fall (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Manhattan Beach is an ideal place to live and to work and it has endless activities and friendly people. The city has housing options that range from multi million dollar estate homes along the beach, to wonderful... Read More
If you live in the city of Torrance and are a high schooler then you can enjoy the benefits of The Attic. The teen center is a place to meet and socialize. Decorated in a Mascot logo of the Torrance High School Tartars, Torrance, California (Photo... Read More
Hollywood Sign (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Real estate property and home buyers outside of the U.S. are in love with the Southern California real estate market. Of the homes purchased by international buyers last year in California, 35 percent were in Los Angeles County, 22 percent were... Read More
Rainy Hawthorne Blvd (Photo credit: dog97209) The Hawthorne City Council has approved a $16,500 contract with SWA Group to design a small park that will be constructed at Hawthorne Blvd. and 129th Street. The vote was 3-2 in favor of the contract. Councilman Alex Vargas and... Read More
The future of the City of Torrance will begin on June 3, 2014. On this date, the voting citizens will choose a new MAYOR as well as 4 new CITY COUNCILMEN. This is a big change for this city. As a Realtor in Torrance, I have been following this election... Read More
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We have a terrific Theater group here in Torrance Called the Torrance Theatre Company. Take advantage of the great entertainment right here in The South Bay by attending the plays being presented for the rest of this theater season. 2013-2014 Brochure Inside-Reduced Read More
When the development of Torrance Condos in the vicinity of Maple and Del Amo began way back in the early 60s and 70s there was a real concern that the marsh lands would be filled in and developed like many of the other areas in Torrance. Thanks to the for-site of a very few who fought developers to preserve the marsh, it was dedicated in 2001 and will always be protected. It is a wonderful place to visit. Even Huell Howser paid Madrona Marsh a visit and aired a segment on this special place. Read More
The 54 room hotel project in Redondo is finally under way. The project has been in the works since 2008. Cleanup of the present site is scheduled to start next month and completion is scheduled for October 1, 2014. This will be Redondo's first major development project in 2 years and the city fathers are happy to see the project finally get off the sand, so to speak. Read More
A $21M design for the much awaited Torrance Transit Center was announced this week according to the Daily Breeze. The will be constructed on over 16,000 square ft. former industrial land near Del Amo Blvd. and Crenshaw Blvd. Some plans are still ongoing. Those plans include a possible linking to the Torrance Transit Center with the Green Rail Line. Since much of the money going toward the Transit Center is being provided by the transportation taxes collected, there is a good chance to see the rail line extension eventually approved and built. A huge parking lot will be built and a retail building was originally planned but was slashed at the last minute. Location of Transit Center Many local developers are interested in building a retail complex. Experts are looking for an environmental impact report on the possible retail complex by the end of the year. Metro Rail is working to solve any problems with bringing the Metro line to Torrance and hopes to announce something positive soon, or when funding for the line can be solved. Read More