| Working in the Los Angeles area but looking for an | | | | March 2006, is estimated at 177,418 with a median |
| affordable area with lots of local things to do for | | | | resident age of 33 years old. Santa Clarita was the |
| yourself or the family? One of California's best kept | | | | fastest growing city among the cities with a |
| real estate secrets is the Santa Clarita Valley located | | | | population of 150,000 in 2003.Santa Clarita, while |
| just thirty-five miles northwest of Los Angeles. | | | | supporting business development, has a strong |
| Homeowners enjoy picturesque vistas, beautiful | | | | respect for the environment making it a safe and |
| lakes, recreation to fit every family member's need, | | | | hospitable location for both families and businesses. In |
| award winning schools, cultural venues of varying | | | | fact, California Business magazine states "The city is |
| genres; and best of all, Santa Clarita Valley is close to | | | | the second best mid-sized city in which to conduct |
| metropolitan areas surrounding and including Los | | | | business." And City & State magazine named "Santa |
| Angeles.Choices for Homes in Santa Clarita range | | | | Clarita one of the top five up-and-coming cities in the |
| from single-family residences to condos, apartments, | | | | entire nation."Santa Clarita boasts many attractions |
| and even assisted living facilities. Over 40% of the | | | | designed to please the entire family. From |
| new homes sold in 2004 were condominiums. There | | | | Amusement parks to lakes and parks to golf |
| is a distinct increase in these dwellings since the | | | | courses, there is something for everyone in the |
| prices are more affordable, and there is less | | | | family. This fine community is considered one of |
| maintenance. Apartments are not as readily available | | | | California's best kept secrets.Alison Leaderman does |
| because living in Santa Clarita is highly desirable and | | | | online marketing for Gold Feather Realty where |
| rents continue to rise. The average rent on a | | | | traditional channels and new Internet advertising |
| two-bedroom apartment for example was around | | | | channels are used to market your home to the |
| $1,450 in 2004.Home sales in Santa Clarita are | | | | widest possible audience. See current Santa Clarita |
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| just 35 miles northwest of LA. The population, as of | | | | |