Torelli Realty December 2010 Newsletter
Torelli Realty's December 2010 Newsletter
Love the community where you live - sharing the community news & events that make Costa Mesa special.
In this issue: Torelli Realty's Snow Land is in the afternoon this year! * The Office Move is Complete & New Website is Up! * Holiday Decor Contest in Costa Mesa * Latest Press For Torelli Realty * Video from the Pumpkin Patch * Holiday Decor Tips for Real Estate * Torelli Realty's Anne McCasland Unites Buyer & Seller * 365 Things To Do In Costa Mesa Blog * Katrina Foley's Holiday Soiree & Canned Food Drive * CMHS Billiards Tournament * Coat Drive for CMHS Cheer, Councilmember Foley, and CMPD * Costa Mesa United Mesa Verde Golf Classic set for January 17, 2011 * Costa Mesa High Schools: Sports Schedules for December * City Events Video * Recent Sales * Some Current Listings * Preferred Vendors
Torelli Realty's Snow Land is Saturday, Dec. 11 IN THE AFTERNOON! Yes, 40 tons of snow is really going to take over Balearic Park and this year the event is in the afternoon from 12-3pm. Spread the word. Get more Snow Land information.Torelli Realty's New Office is Complete & The New Torelli Realty Website is LIVE!Please come visit the new office for a cup of coffee and check out the trendy decor. We LOVE our new website and hope you do too - go play with it! (By the way, we are in the same parking lot - just across the way in the big gray building... Make sure to check out our new sign on the corner of Adams and Mesa Verde Drive West.)Holiday Decor Contest in Costa MesaCosta Mesa has so much spirit we'd like to recognize the best in Costa Mesa holiday decorating. Please submit your home or homes in your neighborhood for a chance to win a small prize to a local shop and bragging rights! Judging will be done by none other than the leaders on Costa Mesa spirit - the local cheer teams! Please email holly@torellirealty.com with submissions by December 17, 2010.Latest Press for Torelli Realty Here are some great press pieces featuring Valerie Torelli that came out over the Thanksgiving holiday - way to go Valerie! OC Register Realtor.comVideo From the Pumpkin PatchWe had so many visitors we ran out of pumpkins... We'll have plenty more next year! We were happy to support so many local schools with their fundraising efforts. Please let us know if you'd like us to allow you an opportuntiy to fundraise at any of our future events by emailing holly@torellirealty.com.Holiday Decor Tips for Real EstateValerie Torelli provides some great holiday decor tips for those who have their home up for sale during the holiday season.Torelli Realty's Anne McCasland United Buyer & SellerAnne McCasland had a sweet experience with a recent buyer & seller. We love stories like this!365 Things To Do In Costa Mesa BlogCosta Mesa is a great place to live in and a fun place to explore. We’ve started a special blog that’s dedicated to things that can be done locally in Costa Mesa. Please "Like" the Facebook page and check out the blog and feel free to contribute your own ideas. There's a chance to win cool prizes too!Katrina Foley's Holiday Soiree & Canned Food DriveKatrina Foley is hosting a holiday soiree on Thursday, December 2, 2010. Guests are asked to bring a non-perishable meal that will be donated to the Second Harvest Food Bank. Last year's soiree donated over 300 pounds of food! Will they beat that this year? For those who can't attend, sponsorship opportunities are available. Visit http://www.katrinafoley.com for more details.CMHS Billiards TournamentThere's a fun new fundraiser happening on Friday, December 3, 2010 from 6-9pm to help the CMHS Football Boosters. Find out more information about the tournament, dinner, and raffle.Coat Drive for CMHS Cheer, Councilwoman Foley, and CMPDIf you have an extra new or gently used raincoat or winter coat to donate, please consider bringing it to the Costa Mesa Police Department lobby for the coat drive by December 2, 2010. Children's coats and jackets are in high demand.Costa Mesa United Mesa Verde Golf Tournament set for Monday, January 17, 2010We're so proud to be helping organize this worthwhile golf tournament to raise funds for Costa Mesa United, which supports youth sports in the city. The theme is "An event where every hole is an event." Valerie Torelli and Holly Schwartz are rounding up special events and hole sponsors so please contact them if you are interested at valerie@torellirealty.com or holly@torellirealty.com. Read about some of the cool attractions that are all ready lined up at the event website.Costa Mesa High Schools: Sports Schedules for December:Estancia High SchoolCosta Mesa High SchoolCity Event VideoCheck out this great new Community Event video featuring the new Sanitation District building opening, the Marine carwash, Mesa Consolidated Water 50th anniversary event, public safety BBQ, and more.Some of Our Recent Sales1941 Pelican Pl. - 5 beds/3 baths $780,2009797 Oriole Dr. - 5 beds/3 baths $915,0001727 Samar Dr. - 3 beds/2 baths $603,000907 Lombard Ct. - 3 beds/3 baths $410,000Some of Our Current Listings139 Yorktown - Costa Mesa 3 beds/2 baths $349,900423 Deerfield Ave. - Irvine 2 beds/2 baths $409,0002279 Republic - Costa Mesa 4 beds/2 baths $489,000216 Calabria Ct. - Costa Mesa 3 beds/2.5 baths $549,900181 The Masters Circle - Costa Mesa 2 beds/2 baths $635,0001164 Kingston - South Coast Metro, Costa Mesa 4 beds/3 baths $729,0002019 Phalarope - Mesa Verde, Costa Mesa 4 beds/3 baths $795,0001801 Tanager - Mesa Verde, Costa Mesa 5 beds/3 baths $1,199,000600 Gary Place, Newport Beach 4 beds/4 baths $1,499,000See all of our featured listings!We have rentals too!Home Staging Tips - Watch these Videos for Some Great Tips!VideoVideo*We'd like to help advise you on your home remodeling projects too! Please submit your videos to us and we will feature you and your home on our website so others can learn from our home staging and home improvement tips that are HGTV approved! Preferred Vendors Deal With People You Know Alden's Carpet & Draperies1663 Placentia Ave.Costa Mesa, CA 92627(949) 646-4838www.aldenscarpets.com Ingram Company Mortgage Company(714) 241-1289 http://www.ingramcompany.net/Wells Fargo Quy Huynh(714) 593-5070quy.huynh@wellsfargo.com JD Lock & KeyChanging locks & making you secure, year after year!3023-B Harbor Blvd.(714) 979-0744www.jdlock.org Real Estate Photography Maria Jacoby & Bob Langewww.realestatephotography.orgComplexions Day SpaReal estate can be stressful and a day spa is the perfect way to relax and rejuvenate.Schedule a regularly priced massage or facial and receive a FREE 15 minute warm stone massage or scalp treatment. Please mention Torelli Realty(562) 493-2441www.complexionsdayspa.com If you'd like to suggest an event or story for our January newsletter, please send an e-mail to holly@torellirealty.com with the subject line NEWSLETTER by December 20 please. Our mission is to inform the community about things going on in the area. We would also like to share these events on our calendar so please send us your information. November 2010October 2010September 2010August 2010