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Rancho Santa Margarita & RSM-Trabuco Canyon Home Sales for the Week of Janu
2008-01-28 02:03:00 View Larger Map SoCal MLS reports a whopping 8 home sales for the week of January 20, 2008 - January 26, 2008 in Rancho Santa Margarita and portions of Trabuco Canyon. Here is the breakdown: Standard Sales: 33 Calle San Luis Rey Original Purchase information currently unavailable Price Tag 2008? $585,000 7 Via Perico The seller purchased this ...
By: RSM Lifestyles
Rancho Santa Margarita Homes Sales by Area
2008-01-22 20:36:00 In any type of housing market it is import to consider the activity in one’s immediate neighborhood. In a slow or down market both buyers and sellers are wise to capitalize on every scrap of information that they can use to their advantage in negotiating the best deal. The chart below shows SoCal MLS ...
By: RSM Lifestyles
Fire brings night early to Trabuco Canyon
2007-10-25 03:11:00 Temperature 88 degrees, humidity 18%. No breeze. Nightfall is coming early to the county’s foothills. Thick smoke is covering the sky, serving as a giant screen for the sun. It feels two hours later than it actually is. Just look at this picture of the sun, about 4 p.m. (Or look at the sky in this video of a water-dumping helicopter flying over my street by CLICKING HERE.) You hope the smoke and lighting conditions don’t create a need for an early quit for the helicopters. This has been a nearly daylong assault on the fire. But the darkness created by the fire’s soot tells you that somewhere up our magnificent mountains fire is still a big issue. From what I can tell, and it’s only a raw guess backed up by observations by us amateur fire watchers, is that the biggest risk may be nearly over. The fire, perhaps a half-mile from my home at its closest charge, is now moving away. So as long as we don’t have some sort of weather surprise. We should be safe. Of course, betti...
Trabuco Canyon fire - Santiago Fire Attacking
2007-10-24 22:57:00 Data as of 10 am Wednesday The Santiago Fire is now threatening Trabuco Canyon Total burn area: 19,200 acres Contaiment: 50 percent contained Cause: Believed arson Direction: expected to head into areas of Santiago Canyon Road and the Cleveland National Forest, including Silverado, Modjeska and Trabuco canyons. Mandatory evacuations: Santiago Canyon Road, including Santiago Estates and Jackson Ranch Road; areas along Live Oak Canyon Road though Trabuco Canyon, including O?Neill Regional Park to Trabuco Creek Road; Harris Grade; Live Oak Canyon; Hamilton Truck Trail; Trabuco Canyon; Holy Jim Canyon; Silverado Canyon; Modjeska Canyon; Ladd Canyon; Baker Canyon; Blackstar Canyon; Williams Canyon; and Hangman Tree Road. A precautionary evacuation has been ordered for the Joplin Boys Ranch. Voluntary Evacuation: Foothill areas of Lake Forest including Foothill Ranch and Portola Hills. Damage: 12 outbuildings, 8 destroyed. 8 homes damaged, 9 destroyed. At least eight Modjeska Canyon house...
Property Tax Reassessment - What Orange County Residents Need to Know!
2007-08-29 23:21:00 AB 1042 was introduced to facilitate a means for county governments to streamline the process of property tax reassessment by allowing the County to accept online assessment appeals. The current process requires homeowners to appear at the County in person. With passage of AB 1042, reassessments will be more convenient for homeowners, ...
By: RSM Lifestyles
Red Flag Fire Season! Are you Ready?
2007-06-15 08:51:00 It’s a red flag fire season. Are you ready? There was a time many years ago that I could have raised my hand and answered that question with an immediate, “yes!” I was the poster child for emergency preparedness. I had my emergency supply of 5-gallon Sparklett’s water bottles; and emergency kit ...
By: RSM Lifestyles
Guide to Rancho Santa Margarita & Trabuco Canyon Churches
2007-06-14 08:13:00 Religion and faith are important to many Rancho Santa Margarita and Trabuco Canyon residents as evidenced by the number of churches. Most of the churches are fairly modest architecturally compared to other areas in the United States or the world. But never judge a church by it’s cover. When it comes ...
By: RSM Lifestyles
After The Rain - Holy Jim Canyon is a 4WD Playground
2007-04-22 03:53:00 Residents of Southern California communities like Rancho Santa Margarita don?t spend a great deal of time thinking about rain. In Rancho Santa Margarita, the annual rainfall average is a mere 13 inches, a good deal of which falls in the months January, February and March. It does rain though and some years it ...
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A Glimpse Beyond the Gates of Walden (A Trabuco Canyon Community)
2007-04-17 11:31:00 The exclusive gated community of Walden is one of Trabuco Canyon?s best kept secrets. Despite having a Trabuco Canyon mailing address, Walden is not located in the actual canyon area. Rather, its gated entrance is tucked away at the easternmost edge of Rancho Santa Margarita, against the hillside between Rancho Cielo and Robinson ...
By: RSM Lifestyles
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