Dana Point Real Estate and Lifestyle Blog
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Dana Point Real Estate Market Update
Quarter Ended 3/31/2011 vs 3/31/2010
Posted on April 14, 2011 by Admin.
Dana Point real estate for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 showed a median price increase of 6.9% to $774,797 for Dana Point homes and Dana Point condos, meaning that more higher priced properties were clearing the market and buyer confidence continues to improve.Total sales year to date are down a total of 5 units to 80, primarily attributed to the demand last year moving forward to the first quarter for first-time homebuyers to capitalize on the first time homebuyer tax credit that they could carry back to their tax return for the prior year as long as they closed before April 15th. T... Read More »
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Dana Point Real Estate Market Update
February 2011 vs. February 2010
Posted on March 08, 2011 by Admin.
Dana Point real estate improved for the month-ended February 2011 versus February 2010 as the median sales price over this period has increased from $621,420 to $790,809 or 27.3%. A better guage of the market, the average price per square foot sold, increased 15.3% during this period to $392 from $339. Much of this improvement can be attributed to the jumbo financing market beginning to show small signs of loosening up and thus we are seeing higher priced inventory clearing the market as well as price stability.Year-to-date sales have remained fairly steady with the pace of last ye... Read More »
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Festival of the Whales Celebrates 40 Years
Weekend Events Continue March 12th and 13th
Posted on March 08, 2011 by Admin.
Come out and celebrate 40 years of the Festival of the Whales in Dana Point for the second weekend in a row, March 12th and 13th. There will be events both on land and at sea and there is a free shuttle service to and from Dana Point Harbor if needed. Every year the Gray Whale migrates from the cold Artic Seas to the Baja breeding grounds and on their way pass along the Dana Point Harbor area. Dana Point is arguably the best place on the west coast to view the migration of these beautiful mammals each and every year. This is a great time to be out in your community and this c... Read More »




