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Somewhere between short sales and foreclosures —– that’s where the start of 2010 seems to be………. Many of you know that I have been out of town and upon my return wanted to play catch up with what the local Camarillo real estate market has been doing.  I love stats!  Numbers are black and white.  [...]

Many of us living in Ventura County are ‘transplants.’  We were born some place else and luck enough now to call Ventura County our Home.  This is the case for both of us.  Greg was born in New Jersey and his family moved to Ventura County (specifically Thousand Oaks – the Conejo Oaks tract before [...]

California State University Channel Islands in Camarillo is host this weekend, June 7, to the Casa Pacifica Angels Wine and Food Festival voted the “Best Cultural Event” in Ventura County in 2008 by the VC Reporter.  This is one of the largest festival in Ventura County and showcases food from 75 area restaurants and caterers, wine [...]

I wish I could tell you that the garden on the left is from our yard — no such luck or room.  Until our garden has more growth, I thought I’d use a photo we could aspire to. We used this past Memorial Day weekend to get our kitchen garden in the ground.  Ventura County [...]

Ventura County shipped out more than 41 million trays of strawberries in 2008 making strawberries the top crop.  Check out the article in the Ventura County Star about the record great year. Just another reason to live in Ventura County!! See more Wordless Wednesdays: Cal State Channel Islands Ventura County Beach in January Landmark of [...]

We were driving back from the beach on Las Posas Road in Camarillo. The area is filled with sod farms, broccoli and strawberries fields.    And the Beautiful Flowers! Another reason to live in Ventura County! See more Wordless Wednesdays: Point Mugu Rock Oak tree Ventura County beach in January

We have this warm-hearted client, Kay Wolverton Ito, who for the last couple of years has been spearheading a “Barbie Care and Share” program.  To date almost 300 dolls have been donated  to Ventura County agencies such as Casa Pacifica and Aspiranet.  Kay has combined her interest in Barbies with charitable giving, then adds a [...]