Did You Know . . . that the largest firework company in the United States is located right there in Rialto?http://www.pyrospectaculars.com The sale and use of Safe and Sane fireworks in Rialto is allowed. Safe and Sane fireworks can only be purchased from a State Fire Marshall licensed retail stand from twelve noon on June 28th until twelve midnight July 4th.  We are proud to "Celebrate America," on this our nation's 234th birthday. Introducing: The Souza's, America's Fireworks Family, are now in their fifth generation of firework manufacturing excellence and are planning to stage more than 400 displays this 4th of July. "We are very proud to have achieved the American dream that our family's ancestors began more than 100 years ago," says Jim Souza, the company's president and creative ... 07/02/2010

    The City of Rialto is situated between Interstate 10 and Interstate 210 (210 Fwy).  According to statistics approximately 55% of the working class in the city of Rialto commute anywhere from 30 minutes (to get to work in San Bernardino) to more than an hour (to get to work in Los Angeles).   The next time you travel the 210 Fwy, here's a little movie Trivia for you: Did you know . . .  A portion of the 2007 Blockbuster movie  the Transformers was filmed on location here in Rialto CA on the 210 Fwy between Alder Ave and Linden Ave;  In the 2007 Fox television show, Drive, Highway scenes were shot on Interstate 210 in Rialto, California on the finished but unopened portion between Alder Ave. and Linden Ave. The exit for Alder Ave can be seen as the exit in most of the freeway scenes. ... 03/30/2010

At Home in Rialto's Las Colinas Las Colinas is a Master planned community in the in the northern region of the city of Rialto that was built during the 90's.  Las Colinas is comprised of one and two story single family homes that range from the mid $100,000's to the mid $200,000's.  The median home price in Rialto's Las Colinas is $140,000.  Las Colinas magnificent mountain views and affordability make it one of the more favorable communities in Rialto.   Children that live in the Las Colinas attend the Rialto Unified School District; Fitzgerald Elementary School was dedicated on April 28, 1995. The students buried a time capsule on June 26, 1995 with directions from the first student council to be opened in 50 years, the year 2044-2045.  Older kids that reside in Las Colinas attend Eth... 03/30/2010

 At Home In Rialto, CA Rialto's dynamic growth reflects the successes of Rialto's past.  Citrus became an important commodity in Rialto's early growth and at one time seven packing plants were in use sorting, packing and shipping citrus to all areas of the country.  The city of Rialto lies in the west portion of the San Bernardino Valley, due west of the County Seat. Rialto is sixty miles to the east of Los Angeles and 103 miles north of San Diego.  Rialto is four miles wide and 8 1/2 miles long. Today Rialto is an ethnically diverse and progressive community that has retained its small town atmosphere and quality of life.  Rialto is proud to be a city of commercial, residential, educational, cultural and industrial growth. Rialto children are served by the Rialto Unified School Distric... 03/25/2010

You would think that just about every Realtor still in the real estate business today would know how to write a Short Sale offer.  Well, that's what I thought, but that's not the case.  I don't know about other markets, but the Rialto Short Sale Market is manic.  The problem is that so many Real Estate Agents in this market don't seem to understand that a Short Sale offer is a Contractual agreement.  Some Agents appear to be under the belief that the way to submit offers on a Short Sale is like playing a game of darts. They throw as many offers up against the wall as possible and wait to see what sticks!   In Rialto I get that you feel you have to write multiple contracts since Rialto's "demographic" is so highly competitive and the market is so overheated.  Our Team has REO Listings un... 03/20/2010

The months of supply of homes for sale is extremely low for single family homes in Rialto. From this time last year, the supply of homes for sale has decreased by 83%.   The supply and demand for single family homes in Rialto also shows us that the number of single family homes for sale is down 65%, the number of single family homes sold is down 25%. Over the past year the median sales price has increased by 35%. Since last year, the average days on the market has decreased by 30%.  Homes are on the market 20 days less than before.So what does all this mean for you? It means that if you are a seller in Rialto, you are quite likely to be able to sell quickly and receive multiple offers. If you are a buyer, the affordability of the market will allow you to purchase a home that you may hav... 10/07/2009

         Welcome to Rialto! Rialto-- The City of Rialto can be found in the heart of the fastest growing metropolitan region in the United States...the Inland Empire. Rialto is the area's transportation axis and has a growing industrial base. Rialto's industrial parks have access to four major freeways, rail service,and UPS regional headquarters is only minutes away. Rialto has one of the lowest crime rates in the Inland Empire, and is rated one of the Inland Empire's least expensive cities in which to do business.     Our City on the Internet • Official City Website • Rialto Unified School District • Chaffey College • Cucamonga Unified School District • San Bernardino Community College District • Riverside Community College • State of California Dept of Education • San Bernardino Count... 07/10/2008

There are two ways to lower your property taxes in Rialto which are legal and FREE. 1) If you qualify, appeal your property tax assessment2) Claimed your Homeowner's Tax Exemption APPEAL YOUR TAX ASSESSMENTHome values in Rialto have decreased over the last year, you may be able to lower your property taxes? This will only apply if you purchased your home or have been re-assessed in the last couple of years? If the above information applies to you, you may be able to do something that will cost you nothing.  This simple process can save you hundreds of dollars in future property taxes.  Lower you Property Tax Bill NOW !Each county operates differently but the simple answer is that all you need to do is ask for your property to be re-assessed.Some counties are proactive and are already pl... 02/06/2008