ON THE COVER Heavenly Hacienda: An inviting Spanish Colonial home with tropical gardens is a historic paradise in Palos Verdes Estates presented by Chris Adlam of Vista Sotheby’s International Realty.
The landmark merger between real-estate powerhouses South Bay Brokers and Vista Sotheby’s International Realty signals a new wave for South Bay real estate. Now operating under Vista Sotheby’s International Realty, Gerard Bisignano—partner, along with Jim Van Zanten, Rick Edler, Kitty Edler, and Chris Adlam—on the brand’s headline-making move.
In real estate for nearly 30 years, homegrown South Bay resident Kevin Moen has a keenly tuned sense of the local market. He sat down with South Bay DIGS in his Rolling Hills Estates office to talk about the state of South Bay real estate—and the role of today’s realtor.
January 2015 marked the 35th consecutive month in which California’s median sale price has increased on a year-over-year basis according to CoreLogic DataQuick. The January 2015 median price was 22.3% lower thank California’s peak median price of $484,000, reach in the Spring of 2007, and it was 70.1% higher than the post-peak low of $221,000 in April 2009.
South Bay native Chris Adlam has specialized in residential home sales since 1987. Today, as one of the top realtors for Vista Sotheby’s International Realty, he’s the go-to guy when it comes to the South Bay—and the Palos Verdes Peninsula, in particular—real estate scene.
Our COVER home this issue is a captivating Coastal Cape Cod located in the exclusive resort point neighborhood of Lunada Bay. This newly redesigned and remodeled home sits on almost a 1/2 acre flat lot and includes 6 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, and 4 fireplaces in approximately 6,000 square feet. The master bedroom is reminiscent of a Four Seasons Penthouse suite—a must see! Offered by Chris Adlam, Vista Sotheby’s International Realty.
