Christine Monteith on the Pebble Beach Coast

Where the perpetual rocky coast slides into the ocean's chaotic power.

Between the Rain…Rainbows

Posted by Christine Monteith On March - 3 - 2010ADD COMMENTS

Rainbow It’s been a long, wet winter. “We need the rain” is a refrain that is repeated from friend to friend. Rainbow Orange In between the driving rain, the brilliant sunshine and the hail, this rainbow glowed for a brief moment. Popularity: 1% [?] Read More →

Nothing like NYC in February

Posted by Christine Monteith On February - 12 - 2010ADD COMMENTS

Fortunately, I went last week and missed all the snow. Had lots of time to meet with friends, share stories, eat, drink. Next time, I’ll shop and museum. Popularity: 1% [?] Read More →

One of the Bright Moments of the AT&T

Posted by Christine Monteith On February - 9 - 2010ADD COMMENTS

Pebble Beach Ocean Rainbow First day of the AT & T Pro-Am started off with sunshine and ended with sun but rained in between. Saw Michael Bolton playing Monterey Peninsula Country Club this AM. All players and caddies looking a little drippy. Popularity: 1% [?] Read More →

Astrid’s 1st Video

Posted by Christine Monteith On February - 8 - 2010ADD COMMENTS

DinMarias Astrid made her first video with my new Nikon S70 digital camera. Maria and Nick hosted Diane and I to a lovely evening with delicious red wine and a fun banana rice casserole. Popularity: 5% [?] Read More →

Distressed Property Sales in Pacific Grove

Posted by Christine Monteith On December - 21 - 2009ADD COMMENTS

I was doing research for a seller on sales and pending contracts in Pacific Grove. Though, I’ve been aware of which properties were in foreclosure and short sales, it was surprising when I gathered all this info into one report. The good news is that there are only 57 active single family residence listings, only 3 are foreclosures and 2 short sales. Of the 25 homes under contract, 60% of these transactions are distressed property sales (ie, foreclosures or short sales.) Since October 1,... Read the rest of this entry »

Shrinking Inventory in Pacific Grove

Posted by Christine Monteith On December - 15 - 2009ADD COMMENTS

Bay View Cottage As of today, there are only 57 homes on the market in Pacific Grove, ranging in price from $2,199,000 to $400,000. Compare that to 120 active listings last winter. At the same time, there are 23 homes currently under contract listed from $1,699,000 to $389,000. Of those 23 homes, 11 properties are short sales or foreclosures. The market is hot in Pacific Grove when a well-priced home hits the market. 309 10th Street (pictured here) was listed on Friday December, 11 by the following... Read the rest of this entry »

Monterey Peninsula Sales Stats – October 2009

Posted by Christine Monteith On November - 19 - 2009ADD COMMENTS

Inventory on the Monterey Peninsula continues to decline in many areas. In October 2008, the inventory for Monterey County was 2,726 single family homes for sale in comparison to just 1,442 in October 2009. Total number of sales have remained fairly constant while median sale prices saw an overall decline of 12% over the past 12 months. Median sales prices are skewed in areas such as the Carmel Highlands where the average home sale price was extremely high. Carmel inventory remains very high... Read the rest of this entry »

Pebble Beach sales inventory at all time high

Posted by Christine Monteith On November - 12 - 2009ADD COMMENTS

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Trulia Widgets

Posted by Christine Monteith On November - 12 - 2009ADD COMMENTS

#tSlideShow{ position:relative; width:450px; } #tSlideShow .tSlideShowFL a, #tSlideShow .tSlideShowFR a{ color:#06C; text-decoration:none; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:10px; } #tSlideShow .tSlideShowFL a:hover, #tSlideShow .tSlideShowFR a:hover{color:#DF7E00 !important;text-decoration:underline !important;} Homes for sale in Pacific Grove Get this Widget I really like that my listing at 456 Gibson shows up first on this slide show of available properties... Read the rest of this entry »

Surf’s Up

Posted by Christine Monteith On November - 9 - 2009ADD COMMENTS

Serious surf crashing along the coast today. Popularity: 3% [?] Read More →

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