Prime Real Estate is Available in Long Beach.
Investors Buying Up Office Towers Downtown, the most visible being TrizecHahn Corp, which purchased the Shoreline Square and Landmark Square buildings.
Home Sales Sizzle- Second quarter 1998 prices are up nearly 12 percent in Long Beach, as the residential real estate market moves toward early 1990s levels.
Bullish on Long Beach- Seeing a possible trend of companies migrating to Long Beach from Orange County and Los Angeles, Lowe Enterprises has bought a class-A office building downtown at 180 E. Ocean. One of its major tenants is United Health Care, a large national organization with a huge potential for growth.
Industrial Hot Spot- The Los Angeles Business journal named Long Beach one of Los Angeles County's Ten most important industrial real estate markets due to its proximity to the local seaports and its airport.
The Quality of Lifestyle in Long Beach is Exceptional.
City of Long Beach Ranked Highest in Los Angeles County for Quality of Life- A leading real estate consulting firm has ranked Long Beach highest among large Los Angeles County cities for its quality of life based on such factors as proximity to employment and retail services, low crime, good education, local attractions, climate and the availability and affordability of housing.
Plane Easy- Travelers are delighted with recent improvements in commercial air service at Long Beach Airport, particularly the introduction of multiple flights daily by Long Beach's newest carrier, WinAir Airlines.
Long Beach a 'Livable Community'- The Southern California Association of Governments honored Long Beach with its 'Livable Communities' award in recognition of the transit orientation and pedestrian-friendliness of Queensway Bay.
Offshore Breezes Keep Long Beach Air Clean- Long Beach received the best possible air quality designation from the South Coast Air Quality Management District during each day last year that it was monitored. The city has not had a Stage One smog alert in more than a decade.
Long Beach is a safe Community.
Double Digit Reduction in Crime- Continuing a trend that began more than six years ago, overall crime during the third quarter declined another 15 percent.
School Safety Dramatically improves despite record enrollment gains during the five years since school uniforms became the required attire.
Long Beach Schools are First Rate.
The Perfect Fit.- Unique Program at Long Beach School Brings New Fiscal Awareness to Students- Teachers, administrators and parents agree that "Fiscally Fit", a unique business and economics magnet program is paying big dividends to students at Long Beach's Elizabeth Hudson School.
School of the Century- Long Beach Poly named 'School of the Century' by the California Coaches Association after being named 'School of the Year' 14 times.
Science Students Receive Top Award- Newcomb Academy students were selected from among California schools to receive an energy conservation award from the National Energy Education Development Project.
The Quality of Healthcare in Long Beach is High.
Memorial Women's Hospital Makes "Best Hospital" List U.S. News & World Report named Memorial Women's Hospital 34th nationally for obstetrics, gynecology and cancer services.
