Archive for January, 2006

Linda Slocum to Speak at San Antonio CRS Sell-a-Bration

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006 Posted in Santa Clarita Real Estate | Comments Off

Chosen as One of "Marketing's Best of 2005"Linda Slocum has been chosen as one of the featured agents for the "Marketing's Best of 2005" General Session at the upcoming CRS ... Read more..

Blackberry Appeal Denied

Monday, January 23rd, 2006 Posted in Editorial | Comments Off

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal of the patent infringement ruling against the developers of the Blackberry today.What does this mean to the estimated 3 million Blackberry users in ... Read more..

Henry Mayo Hospital Expansion Plan Opposed

Sunday, January 22nd, 2006 Posted in Local News and Updates, Santa Clarita Real Estate | Comments Off

Valencia homeowner David Gauny launched a new website recently to oppose the proposed expansion of the Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital.The proposed expansion would include three 5-story medical buildings and ... Read more..

Tax Savings for Seniors

Thursday, January 19th, 2006 Posted in Santa Clarita Real Estate, home energy audit | Comments Off

Seniors Can Transfer the Tax Base of Their Current Home to a New HomeCalifornia Propositions 60 and 90 allow seniors 55 and over to transfer the property tax base of ... Read more..

Client of the Month for January

Thursday, January 19th, 2006 Posted in Santa Clarita Real Estate | Comments Off

Linda Slocum was the featured client at Advanced Access for the month of January for her web design and the use of the internet as an integral part of her ... Read more..

Hospital to Build Expanded Emergency Room and Heart Diagnostic Center

Saturday, January 14th, 2006 Posted in Local News and Updates, Santa Clarita Real Estate | Comments Off

$14.5 million in cash and pledges was raised via a 3-year campaign and is earmarked for an expanded emergency department and a cardiac catheterization laboratory.Tom and Roberta Veloz were major ... Read more..

2300-Home West Creek Project to Move Ahead

Saturday, January 14th, 2006 Posted in Local News and Updates, Neighborhoods, New Construction, Santa Clarita Real Estate | Comments Off

Newhall Land spokeswoman Marlee Lauffer said that they can now move forward on building West Creek now that the legal battles are hopefully resolved.The community is to include a mix ... Read more..

Santa Clarita Real Estate Less Affordable Than in Prior Years

Saturday, January 14th, 2006 Posted in Santa Clarita Real Estate, castaic golf course | Comments Off

The California Association of Realtors (CAR) reported that only 14% of California households were able to afford a median-priced home in November. That's down from 19% in November 2004.In Los ... Read more..

House-O-Phobia?

Saturday, January 14th, 2006 Posted in Santa Clarita Real Estate | Comments Off

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Santa Clarita Residents to Ante Up for $12 Million Idiocy

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006 Posted in Local News and Updates, Santa Clarita Real Estate | Comments Off

The owners of the contaminated Bermite property in Santa Clarita have been awarded $12 million as a result of a court battle that started when the City decided to run a ... Read more..