Ideally you have been planning the financial aspect of retirement for years. Deciding where to live is another matter. Obviously the amount of equity in your home will impact where you relocate. The good news is that Southern California re...
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Dear Phyllis,
We are in the midst of dissecting multiple offers, we received four offers on our home, two of whic...
Dear Phyllis,
I have four siblings and am the executor for my parent's home, and there is too much family real estate drama. After my mom passed, my brother wanted me to list the home with one of his high school friends. I interviewed hi...
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Dear Phyllis,
What are the pros and cons of a seller carry back? I own an old Craftsman that needs a lot of work....
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Dear Phyllis,
As trustee, I will be listing my uncle’s home for sale. My question is it ok to switch Realtors b...
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Is home staging necessary?
Dear Phyllis,
I met with a real estate agent who wants me to move my furniture out of...
As Los Angeles real estate values have skyrocketed, buyers are becoming more discerning. And why shouldn’t they? While showing La Crescenta homes recently, my client wasn’t excited about the home without central air and heat that will sell ...
Dear Phyllis,
According to your column and everything I read, it’s a seller’s market. Homes are selling quickly, many for more than the asking price. BUT MY HOME IS NOT SELLING! My agent set the price, and my home is freshly painted....
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Home Selling Guarantee, Fact or Fiction
Dear Phyllis,
I have a rental property that is extremely run-down and ...
Most Realtors preview homes each week. This allows us to check out the newest listings in our communities and keep up to date on home values. In our San Fernando and San Gabriel neighborhoods, our primary caravan days are as follows:
Tuesday...