With his extensive area knowledge and dedication to delivering premium client satisfaction, Giovanni Altamura became a top-producing agent. Here, Altamura shares with DIGS his passion for Manhattan Beach, why an area’s school system is crucial to home sales, and the many benefits of working with family.
Inventory for single-family homes for sale in the South Bay (Manhattan-Hermosa-Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates) sits at 256. Through November 5th of this year, a total of 1315 homes have sold — a whopping $1,896,807,289 worth of real estate transactions. For the same period last year, a total of 1212 – Warren Buffet homes were sold, ($1,649,021,496 total sales volume.) The total number of sales for the year is up 103 units and $247,785,793 in total sales volume. Check out our Real Estate Insider (page 38) for a current inventory of homes for sale in each neighborhood.
On the COVER this issue is “Villa LaBarba,” an inspired Italian style Villa that is perched on the bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Palos Verdes. Built in 1997 by the architectural firm of Edward Carson Beall & Associates, this one-of-a-kind estate is a true work of art, complete with its own Merlot grape vineyard and beautiful Venetian fountains. Offered by Rick Edler, Edler | DeRenzis, Peninsula Sotheby’s International Realty.
