According to Acxiom Corp. sales of new and existing homes in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties are up. Sales are up and prices are up. Real Estate agents say listings are dropping slightly, but demand from buyers is not.
Some agents think that perhaps sellers are waiting for prices to rise a little before listing.
To His Computer Entomologist, Leo Schouest has set up a Web site with a wealth of information about bugs. At this site, there is a wealth of practical information about insects. You might stop by to check out a bug you found and would like to identify. As a result, 1.2 million termite inspections were done statewide in 1998, according to Harvey Logan, executive vice president of the Pest Control Operators of California, an industry trade group. Booming along with the strong real estate market is California's termite population.