Anaheim is one of the top destinations in California. It's convenient, central location and hundreds of quality and budget hotels make this a very affordable Orange County city to park your family while visiting the region's theme parks. From your hotel you can walk, dine, shop and even catch buses that travel to major hotels to pick up guests for day trips to Universal Studios Hollywood, Las Vegas casinos and San Diego. In addition, you can catch the Amtrak train to ride to downtown Los Angeles and travel throughout the United States.

Things to do in Anaheim, California include Disneyland and Disney California Adventure theme parks, conventions at Anaheim Convention Center, music at The Grove, entertainment in Downtown with ESPN Zone or House of Blues, Farmer's Market and Craft Fair on Thursdays, ball games at Angels Stadium, shopping for sneakers in the discount stores near Disneyland, driving tours of the historic homes and more! Daily bus tours leave Anaheim for Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Studio and Star Tours, as well.

Ranked recently as the third highest grossing venue for concerts is The Pond in Anaheim. It is located in the building that also houses Anaheim ice hockey Mighty Ducks team. Top musical acts play regularly, often to sold out crowds at this popular venue. While you are visiting Anaheim, you can go to the theme parks, take in a concert, professional ball game, see live entertainment at House of Blues, shop till you drop Downtown Disney and dine at hundreds of fantastic restaurants and brew houses.

 Why Invest in Anaheim?

The Orange County region is booming due to an exceptionally well-diversified economy, a high-quality labor force, residential desirability, and an established education, recreation and cultural base. This area is one of the most viable markets in the nation for long-term value and property appreciation. In addition, Orange County is a popular destination, drawing more than 45 million people annually. More than 20 million of those visit the City of Anahei8m.

In 2002, Anaheim began a $5.5 billion transformation to attract businesses, offices, tourists, and people to live and play in this City. 5 million square feet of office space have been/and currently is being added along with 2 million square feet of commercial space. Numerous up-scale and moderately priced condominiums have been built/and are being built. Restaurants, sports, music, entertainment, retail stores, coffee houses—all that is needed to attract people to come to Anaheim ad make it their home.

And people are coming in great numbers! The goal was to take Anaheim from a sleepy suburban center to a new, jazzy Metro-Trendsetting urban center. So the City has been "brushed off", cleaned up, renewed, rebuilt, and is ready to go.

What does that mean to you?

Orange County Growth: 2007-2030

22%              18%     12%
Population                         Employment              Housing

  Owning units is the best investment you can make and now is the time to purchase, when the "housing" market has dropped (mainly residential houses, not apartments) and the City has geared up to attract and handle the overflow residents. They will need a place to live. Why not your place?

Remember: with a fixed rate, your payment remains the same for 30-years but rents continue to rise. You do the math.

(Source: Center for Demographic Research, California State University, Fullerton