A Buyer’s Perspective
San Gabriel Remodel Sold
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
Appraisal Drama Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. <a Dear Phyllis, 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
California Probate Deposits: Is a 10% Deposit Mandatory? Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Please email us here. Dear Phyllis, Several months ago, my wife and I made an offer on a probate. ...
Purpose of the home inspection
Purpose of the home inspection Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Email us here Dear Phyllis, We have been looking for a home for over six months and made several offers before we got one ac...
What is a back up offer?
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Email us here What is a back up offer? Dear Phyllis, I have been visiting La Crescenta open houses for a few months. However, I am not yet prepared to buy a home. So...
Making an offer on a probate
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Email us here The ins & outs of probate sales Dear Phyllis, I may be making an offer on a probate property. My real estate agent suggested that I educate myself ...
Comparison shop interest rates?
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Email us here Dear Phyllis, I am a first time home buyer and after nearly a year, I found a home and my offer to purchase was accepted. I know my lender has worked hard...
Home Protection Policies
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Email us here Dear Phyllis, We have worked with the same real estate agent several times over the last two decades. On our most recent purchase he asked the seller to o...
