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MANHATTAN BEACH HOMES

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!

Manhattan Beach Homes are in high demand. But with savvy buyers, where does a buyer go to find a great value. A few things to keep in mind when buying here or anywhere.

Do your home work- You need to drive the neighborhood your looking to buy in and check out the prices.

Value checks- Hire an agent, that will give you the facts about the value, this way it will save you time and ultamately saving you money.

List items in a house that are most important to you- Many times buyers want certain things in a house other homes don't have. A view may not be an option your willing to give up. The style of the cabinets may not be the deal breaker if you have the awesome view. A good agent will help you think those things through.

Manhattan Beach homes are great buys, and even better when you sell them.

Keep in mind, buying a home in Manhattan Beach is not just a home owner opportunity, it's a investment opportunity. Sales in Manhattan Beach are strong even in today's market. All the more reason to hire a realtor to keep a eye out for the items that are necessary in the home you want to purchase.

If you have any questions regarding this city or any of the surrounding cities or if you are looking to buy in this area or any beach community, you can call our office and ask for me or anyone on my team can help you. My name is Champagne Mora call 310 429-5076. or you can visit www.ISellSouthBayHomes.com

Parking in Manhattan Beach

Parking in Manhattan Beach

Parking in Manhattan Beach can be difficult to find, However, the monthly parking passes are on sale at the city hall. Monthly permits for the downtown Manhattan Beach parking lot are available for purchase at city Hall. If you need information about this topic or others please email me at Champagne_Mora@hotmail.com

Under a new program permits for the lower level of lot M- between Valley and Mornignside drives, 13th astreet and Manhattan Beach Bloulevard cost 27 per month.

Purchase the permit between the hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at the City Hall's cashier office located at 1400 Highland Ave. This should make parking in Manhattan Beach a better experience.

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Schools in Manhattan Beach and their ratings

Schools in Manhattan Beach and their ratings

Schools in Manhattan Beach and their ratings, test scores & API and other details, is very important if your, if your thinking of moving into the area. Or you may want to sell your home, and want more accurate information to market your home. School ratings in manhattan beach are perhaps one of several questions you will have, call me for more information or send me an email to Champagne_Mora@hotmail.com Below is an example of how you will see the info on Schools in Manhattan Beach and their ratings. For all other schools in Manhattan Beach and their test scores & API please see link at bottom of this page.

Mira Costa High
701 South Peck Ave.
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

  • School Type: High School
  • District: Manhattan Beach Unified
  • Ranking compared to similar schools: 7
  • Teachers with Full Credentials: 99%
  • Teachers with Emergency Credentials: 0%
  • School Schedule: Standard
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Core Academic Courses: 30
  • Parent's Education:Overall Average Education4: 4.21

    (based on the 93% who responded to survey)

    Graduate School 46%
    College Graduate 34%
    Some College 15%
    High School
    Graduate
    4%
    Not a High School
    Graduate
    1%


    Median Home Price (Zindex) for zip code 90266:
    According to Zillow.

    Notes:

    The State Rank is determined by a school's API Score in comparison to all other schools in California. (1 is the worst, 10 is the best). An equal number of schools occupy each rank. * This rank comes from the 2008 California Academic Performance Index (API) Base report.

    1. The API Score is a number between 200 and 1000 that reflects a school's performance on statewide student assessments administered in 2008.
    2. Alternative Schools receive APIs but do not receive ranks
    3. Parent Education is the average of all responses where "1" represents "Not a high school graduate" and "5" represents "Graduate school."
    4. More information: 2008 Base API Information Guide (PDF; 841KB; 77pp.)you can go to http://school-ratings.com/allCaliforniaCities.php

    Events Activities in Hermosa Beach CA

    Events and Activities in Hermosa Beach CA

    Events and Activities in Hermosa beach CA

    Check out the video link http://www.fiestahermosa.com/video.html

    As a Realtor that works this area of Hermosa, I'm often asked "what is there to do in Hermosa?"So many Events and Activities in Hermosa, like the annual Labor Day weekend of festivities. They take place in downtown Hermosa along Hermosa Avenue, Pier Avenue and Pier Plaza. The three-day event, organized by the Chamber of Commerce, will include over three hundred vendors, food booths, children's rides, entertainment stages and a beer garden. For more information, please contact 310.376-0951 or visit the website at www.fiestahermosa.com

    Beer Garden will have live band entertainment. You can enjoy live entertainment and get a cold one, while supporting your local community. I Belong to the Hermosa Beach Women's club, you will usally find me at the beer garden as a volunteer. All proceeds from the beer garden, go back into the community, schools and such.

    Music Schedule for the Main Stage (not at beer garden) and for the Beer Garden

    Main Stage
    (Pier Plaza & Strand)
    Beer Garden Stage
    (11th St. & Beach Dr)
    Saturday, September 5, 2009
    11 am - 2 pm
    Bella Donna
    Stevie Nicks Tribute
    11:30 am - 2:30 pm
    Thank U Drive Thru
    Classic Hits
    3 pm - 6 pm
    Stone Free Exerience
    Jimi Hendrix Tribute Band
    3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Heartless
    Classic Rock and Roll
    Sunday, September 6, 2009
    11 am - 2 pm
    The Neil Deal
    Neil Young Tribute Band
    11:30 am - 2:30 pm
    Kevin Misajons
    A One Man Music Experience
    3 pm - 6 pm
    Platinum Rockstars
    Boston, Foreigner, Bon Jovi Tribute
    3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Identity Theft
    Cover Hits
    Monday, September 7, 2009
    11 am - 2 pm
    Four Way Street
    Crosby, Stills & Nash Tribute
    11:30 am - 2:30 pm
    Couchois Brothers
    Rock, Funk and R&B
    3 pm - 6 pm
    Peace Frog
    Doors Tribute
    3:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Soul Sacrifice
    Santana Tribute

    If you want to know more about Events and Activities in Hermosa, CA you can call me email me at Champagne_Mora@hotmail.com or go to my website www.ISellSouthBayhomes.com

    Events and Activities in Manhattan Beach, CA

    Events and Activities in Manhattan Beach, CA

    Backbeat

    I have sold many client homes in Manhattan Beach, CA and it always suprises me when they ask, "what is there to do around here?" There are alot of Events and Activities in Manhattan Beach, CA. I thought I would just put it out there......Saturday nights! Go to your local PARK! Polliwog Park has Concerts in the Park. One of my favorites is ........Backbeat - Beatles Tribute

    Date: 8/16/2009 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

    Cost: Free

    Location: Polliwog Park
    1601 Manhattan Beach Boulevard
    Manhattan Beach, California 90266

    There are many Events and Activities in Manhattan Beach, CA such as, Concerts in the Park series is an annual, summer-long event held each year at Polliwog Park. It runs from the last week in June through Labor Day weekend and has featured such artists as the Doo-Wah Riders and Lisa Haley and the Zydekats, as well as a host of other talented musicians. These performances are open seating and free to the public.

    Please understand this is for you and your family to enjoy, there are no four legged family members allowed, like the family. City has also requested that there will be No barbecues or wheeled vehicles allowed at any time in the concert area. Let's keep our city clean!

    Upcoming Concerts

    Date Artist Type

    August 23 Flat Top Tom Swing
    August 30th Brian Lynn Jones & the Misfit Cowboys Country
    September 6th Stone Soul Soul


    For more exciting events from the Parks and Recreation Department, please visit the Events and Attractions Calendar.

    Events Activities in Manhattan Beach, CA