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Interest Rates are SO LOW & Values are awesome right now. Some of the banks have shortened the time for Short Sale acceptance down to 3 months. While that seems like an eternity, it is much better than the 6 to 12 months they were taking. Now don't be fooled, you will still need patience! The Short Sale market is growing as the REO inventory has been shrinking. NOW is the time to be pre-approved and out there looking! Call Keith Nichols at 714-417-1363 or do all your searching at www.SellsOrangeCounty.com where you can buy a house with a click of your mouse!
The City of Costa Mesa boasts of being one of Orange County's leading cultural and business centers. Located 37 miles southeast of Los Angeles, 88 miles north of San Diego and 475 miles south of San Francisco, Costa Mesa encompasses a total of 16 square miles with its southernmost border only 1 mile from the Pacific Ocean. The current population of approximately 103,823 has grown from 16,840 at the time of incorporation in 1953. Since that time, it has evolved from a semi-rural farming community to a city with its local economy primarily based upon retail commercial business and light manufacturing of electronics, pharmaceuticals and plastics. A general law city, Costa Mesa has a council-manager form of government and staff of approximately 600 full-time employees.
Costa Mesa offers 26 parks, a municipal golf course, 26 public schools and 2 libraries. The home of Orange Coast College and Vanguard University as well as Whittier Law School and National University, a number of universities and colleges are in close proximity to Costa Mesa.
The Orange County Performing Arts Center, Orange County Fairgrounds, South Coast Repertory Theater and South Coast Plaza are prominent centers of cultural and economic activity within the City. The South Coast Plaza shopping center is the single largest commercial activity center in the City. The volume of sales generated by South Coast Plaza, on the strength of 322 stores, places it among the highest volume regional shopping centers in the nation.
The 9.5 acre Costa Mesa Civic Center is located at 77 Fair Drive. City Hall is a five-story building where the primary administrative functions of the City are conducted. Also contained in the Civic Center complex are Council Chambers, the Police facility, Communications building and Fire Station No. 5. State Highways 55, 73 and Interstate 405 all run through Costa Mesa.
Costa Mesa residents enjoy an ideally mild Southern California climate. Its location provides easy access to many of Southern California's major attractions such as beaches, mountain areas, high and low deserts, Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, Palm Springs and Los Angeles with its sports arenas and major league teams. Surrounded by the cities of Newport Beach, Irvine, Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley and Santa Ana, Costa Mesa is in an area where it is wonderful to live and work.
ZIP Codes: 92626, 92627 Location Characteristics: Costa Mesa has it all, top rated Entertainment, World Class Shopping and still maintains that small town feel. You can go shop at Gucci then 5 minutes away be at the largest outdoor swap meet! What a deal.
This city is worth checking out no matter what price range you are looking for!
Costa Mesa has it all, top rated Entertainment, World Class Shopping and still maintains that small town feel. You can go shop at Gucci then 5 minutes away be at the largest outdoor swap meet! What a deal.
This city is worth checking out no matter what price range you are looking for!
About Keith M. Nichols:
When it comes to Your Money, it pays to know who you are dealing with! I am a Real Estate Broker, not just an agent. I have been selling Orange County real estate since 1989. I truly believe that my clients needs and goals come before all other considerations. You can count on me to give you the information you need to make the decision that is right for you!
I have been a top selling Realtor for over 20 years. While I focus on the Huntington Beach/Fountain Valley areas I know all of Orange County. Being a Southern California native, I grew up playing on our beaches, exploring our mountains and canyons. There is no better place that I can think of that would have been a better place to have raised my two kids than right here in Huntington Beach & Fountain Valley. When I talk about how great the schools are and how there are so many activities for both parents and their children I speak from experience. Just like I do when I help my clients with their real estate needs. I know from experience!
+ National Association of Realtors + California Association of Realtors + Pacific West Association of Realtors + Member of Southern California Multiple Listing Service + Multi Million Dollar Producer + Licensed Real Estate Broker
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