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  • What Homeowners Insurance Doesn’t Cover: You Might be Surprised

    Homeowners insurance is an invaluable investment that helps to secure and protect your home, and the items within its walls. However, while insurance will protect your home from a variety of things such as theft, as well as fire and wind damage, there are many things that homeowners insurance doesn’t cover that...
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  • How to Allergy Proof Each Room of Your Home

    Even in sunny Orange County, you look forward to spring because of the longer days and the blooming of trees and flowers. But with the season of colorful renewal comes plenty of pollen as well as mold spores wafting through the air. If you suffer from allergies, being outdoors can prove a major challenge as you sneeze...
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  • Top 10 Things to Do when Moving into Your New Orange County Home

    Congratulations on your new Orange County home! While we do everything we can to make home-buying as easy a process as possible, you still have to move in. And that's something you and your family need to do on your own. To make that go easier, here are the top 10 things to do. 1. Inspect the home. We know you've...
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  • Los Angeles Times / Daily Pilot: “Biz News: Newport company breaks ground on Long Beach housing development”

    By Daily Pilot staff March 24, 2017 A year-round costume shop in downtown Costa Mesa held its grand opening Thursday. Halloween Bootique, which is located in The Triangle, hosted a costume party that included artist performances, a photo booth and refreshments. Mother's Market raising money for Environmental Nature...
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  • Home Security: Do-It-Yourself or Professional Services?

    Protecting your home, and the loved ones and cherished belongings within it is one of the highest priorities of home ownership. As recent as a few years ago, the term "home security" meant calling a company to come out and install an alarm system that would alert emergency services -- and you -- in the event of a...
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  • There Are Both Benefits and Drawbacks of Buying a House with a Friend

    According to the 2015 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, from the National Association of Realtors, nearly 400,000 couples who bought homes during that year did so outside of a traditional marriage. But is it a good idea to buy a house with a friend? It can be. Here is a look at some of the benefits and drawbacks of...
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  • ALL 60 HOMES AT BRIGHTON, A NEW COMMUNITY IN THE SOUTH BAY, HAVE BEEN SOLD

    New Neighborhood in East Torrance Fulfills Need of Extremely Underserved Area 

    [caption id="attachment_3640" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Brandywine Homes - Brighton in Carson[/caption] WEST CARSON, Calif.Brandywine Homes announced that all 60 single-family detached homes at Brighton, a 4.46-acre community...
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  • Builder Magazine: “Brandywine Breaks Ground in Long Beach”

    Posted on: The builder's gated Riverdale community will offer 131 single-family homes starting in the low $600s. Brandywine Homes and Integral Communities have broken ground on Riverdale, a gated residential community that will offer 131 detached single-family homes in Long Beach, Calif. A grand...
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  • Working from Home: Staying Productive While Balancing Life and Work

    Telecommuting from home grants convenience for the worker while offering money savings for the company. In fact, the benefits have prompted at least 37 percent of U.S. workers to do it, according to Gallup. If you're interested in joining this trend, here are a few tips for remaining productive while still balancing...
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  • OC Register: “Real estate briefly: Pendulum buys Peters Canyon office property for $41.7 million; Orange senior apartments sell for $13.5M”

    March 5, 2017   Updated 4:54 p.m.

    By STAFF REPORTS

    Irvine-based Pendulum has bought a 156,305-square-foot office building at 5 Peters Canyon in Irvine for $41.7 million. The three-story property is between The Market Place and The District. Tenants include Medata, Black & Veatch, TRI Pointe Homes and Starwood Hotel...
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  • Los Angeles Times: “Biz News: Costa Mesa strip mall for sale for $26.46 million”

    By Daily Pilot staff March 3, 2017, 5:35 PM A popular strip mall along Eastside Costa Mesa's 17th Street Promenade is for sale, according to a listing on LoopNet.com. The roughly 4.3-acre property at 250-298 E. 17th — whose tenants include local businesses such as Sidecar Doughnuts, Pie-Not and Mi Casa and larger...
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  • Patch.com Long Beach: “Brandywine Homes and Integral Communities Form Partnership to Build 131 Detached Single-Family Homes in Long Beach”

    Team Also Plans to Build Adjacent 3.3-Acre City Park with Soccer Field, Playground and Walking Trails
    By Ingrid Culbert  March 2, 2017
    Brandywine Homes and Integral Communities recently broke ground on Riverdale, a gated residential community that will offer 131 detached single-family homes on Daisy Avenue in Long...
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