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The Terrace Plaza transformation may seem like a small thing at first, but as a longtime resident and frequent observer of the area, I will say this is one of the most critical locations in the city. It is where Long Beach Blvd runs into Ocean Blvd; a focal point of the Downt... read more >>

Part of being a landlord is assuming a certain amount of tenant risk. Proper screening greatly reduces that risk. Today, we’re talking about tenant screening and how it can protect your rental property.Price Your Property CorrectlySet yourself up for success and price your ... read more >>

There are many reasons a landlord should use a professional property management company to manage an investment property. A big reason is repairs. Let’s face it - repairs can be a hassle. They will often happen at inconvenient times. You have the nightmare of having to sche... read more >>

There are many reasons why a landlord should use a professional property management company to manage their rental property. One of them is a manager’s ability to fill a vacancy faster.Real Estate MarketingA professional property manager will know how to market your propert... read more >>

I am proud to announce that MD Property Management division of the Mike Dunfee Group successfully leased and now manages 325 Daisy. It is a great property and the highest and best use that could be imagined for the 3,761 square foot piece of land in back of the small ally it ... read more >>

For the last 30 years, I have heard about new development and great promise of growth in Long Beach, especially the downtown. It appears to be happening finally and here is a cool video put out by Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia's office. It is encouraging to see the actua... read more >>

Described as a functional art piece, the Rainbow Bridge has just opened to the public and is as much art as it is an actual bridge. One of the reasons we like to focus so much on the Downtown of Long Beach is that there are so many exciting things happening, and this newly co... read more >>

I was taken back at first when I saw the unique architecture of the new building currently under construction at 207 Seaside Way. This 112 unit luxury apartment building named Sonata has a futuristic almost Gaudi inspired look to it that, to be honest, kind of turned me off a... read more >>

I highly recommend checking out this Curbed Los Angeles article laying out a little over a dozen new developments going on in Downtown Long Beach. The article may not show every development going on in Long Beach, or even Downtown for that matter, however, it is still great to se... read more >>

I am excited to share that I have finished the Long Beach Half Marathon this year with an official time of one hour forty-five minutes and 40 seconds. Not quite as fast as last year but very close. I didn't run the full marathon as I have in years past, but I came in at a very... read more >>