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Today’s California and South Bay real estate market isn’t simply about rising or falling prices — it’s about understanding the signals beneath the headlines. With tight inventory, strong buyer demand, and a continued shift toward seller-favorable conditions, both buyers and sellers need sharper strategy than ever before. In this market update, we breaks down what’s really happening, what it means for your next move, and how to position yourself for success in an evolving 2026 market.
Read MoreTucked into one of South Redondo Beach’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this upgraded townhome offers the ideal blend of coastal living and modern comfort. With an open, flowing layout, a private outdoor space, and a beautifully updated interior, it’s designed for both everyday ease and effortless entertaining. Just minutes from the beach, top-rated schools, and local favorites, this home captures the best of South Bay living in one inviting package.
Read MoreDiscover exclusive off-market homes for sale in the South Bay, including Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes, and Torrance. This monthly inside look from Cliff Scherb and the Scherb Homes Group highlights private listings you won’t find on the MLS, giving buyers early access, fewer competing offers, and strategic advantages in today’s competitive coastal real estate market. Learn how to gain insider access to luxury and investment opportunities before they go public.
Read MoreChoosing between Valmonte and Lunada Bay isn’t about which neighborhood is better—it’s about which one fits how you want to live. From the tree-lined, community-driven streets of Valmonte to the ocean-view serenity of Lunada Bay, both offer a lifestyle that’s rare to find in Los Angeles. Having helped clients buy and sell in both, we see firsthand how each neighborhood delivers something special—just in very different ways.
Read MoreStep into a bright and welcoming single-level home in the heart of Valmonte, where indoor-outdoor living, a peaceful cul-de-sac location, and timeless finishes come together effortlessly. Join us this Sunday from 1–4pm at 4408 Via Pinzon and experience firsthand why this home stands out. As buyer specialists for this property, the Scherb Homes Group is here to help you explore the opportunity and navigate the path to making it yours.
Read MoreFinding the right home often takes patience, strategy, and strong negotiation. After searching carefully for the perfect property in the highly sought-after Valmonte Grove area of Palos Verdes Estates, our buyers secured a rare opportunity at 2552 Via La Selva for $2,900,000. By identifying the right moment, negotiating and leveraging detailed inspections and local HOA expertise, we were able to help our clients secure a storybook home on one of the best streets in the neighborhood at an exceptional value.
Read MoreSelling a home often involves more than just putting a sign in the yard. It requires thoughtful preparation, strategic marketing, and careful negotiation to achieve the best outcome. Recently, the Scherb Homes Group helped a local family sell their longtime home as their parents prepared to downsize and transition into retirement. By preparing the home for market, introducing it to qualified buyers off-market, and generating strong interest through open houses and private showings, the property sold in just 12 days for $1,650,000 with multiple offers and no repair requests. This story highlights how the right preparation and strategy can help homeowners maximize value while navigating important life transitions.
Read MoreThe South Bay real estate market is beginning to wake up as we head into the spring season. Inventory remains limited across much of the region, keeping the market slightly in seller’s territory overall, while certain neighborhoods are offering buyers more opportunities than we saw this time last year. Well-prepared homes are still selling quickly — many within the first 30 days — and often close very close to the asking price.
In this month’s Scherb Homes Market Report, we take a closer look at what’s happening across Rolling Hills, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, the Hollywood Riviera, Redondo Beach, Torrance, and San Pedro. The report breaks down key data points like pricing, inventory levels, days on market, and local trends — along with Cliff’s notes on what buyers and sellers should be thinking about as we move into the heart of the 2026 spring market.
Read MoreBuying a home is one of the biggest decisions a family can make, and having the right guidance can make all the difference. Dan and Carrie share their experience navigating the Palos Verdes Peninsula home search, highlighting the importance of clear communication, local expertise, and a process that made what could have felt overwhelming smooth and manageable.
Read More“Cliff was incredibly patient with us as we figured out which area to buy a rental house in… His metrics and numbers-based strategy helped us feel secure and confident in our decision-making.”
Read MoreDiscover an exclusive Scherb Homes Group off-market listing in Rolling Hills Estates, coming soon to market. This beautifully designed single-level home offers privacy, elegant living, and spacious interiors. Currently available for private showings, this rare opportunity provides early access before public release. Contact Cliff to schedule your confidential tour today.
Read MoreWe’re excited to share that our buyers are officially in escrow at 2552 Via La Selva in Valmonte’s beloved Grove section of Palos Verdes Estates. This quintessential Cape Cod blends timeless East Coast charm with modern livability, featuring sun-filled living spaces, a chef’s kitchen, inviting fireplaces, and a spacious backyard retreat—all just minutes from the golf club, plaza, and beach.
Read MoreScherb Homes Group is proud to be recognized as a 2025 Top Producer at Vista Sotheby’s International Realty, a firm of over 300 exceptional real estate professionals. We are honored to rank within the top 8 % of agents at the brokerage—a reflection of the trust our clients place in us and the meaningful relationships we’ve built throughout the year.
Read MoreDiscover exclusive off-market homes for sale in the South Bay, including Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes, and Torrance. This monthly inside look from Cliff Scherb and the Scherb Homes Group highlights private listings you won’t find on the MLS, giving buyers early access, fewer competing offers, and strategic advantages in today’s competitive coastal real estate market. Learn how to gain insider access to luxury and investment opportunities before they go public.
Read MoreSet behind the gates of the exclusive Village Verde community, this beautifully updated Rancho Palos Verdes residence offers a rare blend of privacy, comfort, and timeless design. With only 33 homes in the enclave, opportunities like this are few and far between. From the light-filled living spaces and remodeled chef’s kitchen to the expansive primary suite and thoughtfully upgraded interiors, every detail has been carefully curated for modern Peninsula living. Ideally located near Peninsula Center, scenic trails, and Del Cerro Park, this home represents the very best of gated living in one of the South Bay’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Read MoreWhen Mark Weber helped his daughter Rebecca buy her first home in San Pedro, he was looking for steady guidance, clear communication, and someone who could keep emotions and unnecessary drama from derailing the deal. Even as an experienced buyer himself, Mark appreciated having a trusted advisor by their side—someone who could navigate the complexities, connect the right professionals, and keep the entire process moving forward smoothly.
Read MoreHelping first-time buyers purchase a home takes more than just finding the right property. In this San Pedro home purchase at 1367 W 21st Street, the Scherb Homes Group guided a family through smart negotiations, full inspections, and a smooth escrow—securing the home for approximately $50,000 under the listing price while closing in under 21 days.
Read MoreThe South Bay market is stable, selective, and quietly shifting. This January update covers what’s happening across each local city, where buyers have leverage, and where sellers are starting to regain the upper hand as we move into 2026.
Read MoreA behind-the-scenes look at how the Scherb Homes Group helped a local family secure their first investment property in Redondo Beach. From long-term market analysis and strategic timing to strong negotiation and inspections, this story highlights how thoughtful planning and advocacy can create lasting value for buyers.
Read MoreSet high in the Golden Hills neighborhood of Redondo Beach, this light-filled lease offers elevated views, vaulted ceilings, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Just minutes from the beach, The Strand, and bike access into Hermosa Beach, it blends coastal lifestyle with everyday convenience. A private patio, versatile garage, and central A/C complete this lifestyle-focused South Bay rental from Scherb Homes Group.
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