Exorbitant Escrow Fees
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I look forward to your real estate column and wish it ran weekly. We found house hunting difficult in the current ...
Understanding supplemental property taxes
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Dear Phyllis,
You cover a variety of real estate topics. However, I don’t believe you hav...
Short sales are quicker the second time around
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My husband and I have been looking at homes for about six months. Because of all of the horr...
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Probate Court and Overbids
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After months of searching for homes and submitting numerous offers, we finally had an offer accepted on a prob...
Excited to report this San Gabriel Remodel is Sold!
I have worked with more past clients this year than any other. I just closed escrow on this San Gabriel home. It sold to a client's daughter.
Although it is very difficult getting an o...
Appraisal Drama
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My wife and I bought a fixer in Glendale. There were more than ten offers and apparently ours was the best. We had our insp...
California Probate Deposits: Is a 10% Deposit Mandatory?
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Several months ago, my wife and I made an offer on a probate. ...
Purpose of the home inspection
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We have been looking for a home for over six months and made several offers before we got one ac...
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What is a back up offer?
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I have been visiting La Crescenta open houses for a few months. However, I am not yet prepared to buy a home. So...
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The ins & outs of probate sales
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I may be making an offer on a probate property. My real estate agent suggested that I educate myself ...