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Harb and Co. Real Estate Update

Harb and Co. Real Estate Update

Although I did get my flu shot, I ended up with the flu and a bout of bronchitis - so much for being prepared. In the meantime, things are progressing at Harb & Co. and it's time for our real estate update: It's been difficult with t...

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Happy New Year 2

Happy New Year from Harb and Co.

What will 2018 bring? The good news is that one of the top New Year’s resolutions for 2018 is to be a better person. I think that is amazing! Imagine what an incredible year it will be if even half of us can become better citizens: kinder...

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Luxury Home Sales in Glendale California

Luxury Home Sales in Glendale California

Last month the most expensive luxury home sale in Glendale was 1539 Princess Dr. which sold for $3,200,000. This Glendale estate was listed for $3,200,000 and sold for all cash. MLS Remarks Read: Best priced per square feet mansion for ...

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Winning the bidding wars

Disclosure Dilemmas

Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions.  Have a question about real estate?  Email us here Dear Phyllis, Last year we had our home listed but we didn’t close because of an issue with the roof. After...

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La Canada Flintridge January 2016 Real Estate Sales 1

Real Estate News and Trends

I previously discussed the real estate trend of home sellers remaining in their homes for a period of time (typically two weeks to three months) after the close of escrow. In a competitive real estate market, terms a buyer offers (or accept...

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Highest Price Sold Home in La Crescenta, CA

Highest Price Sold Home in La Crescenta, CA

Once again, real estate sales in La Crescenta are doing very well. Last month, the highest price sold home in La Crescenta was 3810 Altura Ave. Selling for $1,185,000 to an all cash La Crescenta home buyer. Interesting to note that the ...

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Winning the bidding wars

Pros And Cons Of Lease Options

.  Dear Phyllis, Because we are cleaning up our credit and can’t get a loan, we would like to try to find a rent-to-own opportunity. Can you explain the pros and cons of lease options, how they work and where we can find these listings...

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La Crescenta Home Values

La Crescenta Home Values November 2017

Last month La Crescenta home values ranged from $649,000 for a 945 SQFT, two bedroom, one bath home to $1,185,0000 for a three bedroom, three bath home.  Half of La Crescenta homes sold over $850,000 and half for less (median selling price...

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Luxury Home Sales in La Canada, CA

Luxury Home Sales in La Canada, CA

Last month the most expensive luxury home sale in La Canada was 5228 Escalante Dr. in the Sagebrush area. This La Canada estate sold for $4,350,000 it was listed for $3,995,000. Interesting to note that this home was purchased in August 20...

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Winning the bidding wars

Selling An Empty Home vs. A Staged One

Dear Phyllis, Thank you for your column which I always look forward to reading. I will be relocating my mom from Valencia and am wondering if it's better to sell her house completely empty, or whether I should have her home staged or jus...

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