In A Realtor’s Week
The kitchen is the heart of the home
The heart of my home is my kitchen. I don't necessarily love to cook, but I enjoy eating. I begin most Saturday mornings at the Farmers Market in La Canada. Like many of you I try to incorporate more fruits and vegetables in our weekly me...
Dumbing Down The Real Estate Industry
Since I started selling real estate, I have noticed that the powers that be are dumbing down the real estate industry. When I began selling real estate, the Real Estate Purchase Agreement (RPA) had a provision that when a certain box was checke...
Just Listed: Toluca Lake Fixer
I just listed this Toluca Lake Fixer. It's a charming farmhouse located at 4554 Cartwright Ave., Toluca Lake Open House Schedule: Thursday, 10/8 9:30 AM - noon Saturday, 10/10, 2-4 PM Sunday, 10/11 2-4 PM Tuesday 10/13 11 AM- 1 PM Stop b...
Time is Money
The phrase “Time is Money” is attributed to Benjamin Franklin. Recently, I received a call from a potential seller; she has had her condo listed on more than 30 occasions with different Realtors each time. Of course she didn’t tell me...
File Pockets, Real Estate and Paper Management
have an obsession with file pockets. Being a busy real estate agent means I manage lots of paper. I would love to claim that our office is paperless but to avoid mistakes, I have to print a lot of paper. The issue becomes paper management while...
The real estate industry is saddled with a large number of part-time, untrained, unethical, and/or incompetent agents
According to the Danger Report released by the National Association of Realtors (NAR): The real estate industry is saddled with a large number of part-time, untrained, unethical, and/or incompetent agents. This knowledge gap threatens the cre...
Harb & Co. Real Estate Wrap Up
I have listed a 3 + 2 Spanish fixer with guest house on Ben Lomond in Glendale. I have the Pasadena condo in escrow (another fixer). A lot of drama with that one: the buyer is a real estate agent and decided she was going to cancel...
Harb & Co. Can Move You Across Town Or Across The Globe
Did you know that Harb & Co. can help you move across town or across the globe? Sometimes, your doctor will give you a referral to a specialist. A referral from a trusted provider is often appreciated and answers: What do I do next? Real ...
