Pasadena Weekend Events October 24th-26th:
La Canada, La Crescenta, & Montrose
Trunk or Treat Friday from 5:30 pm -7:30 pm at the YMCA. Fall Family Festival: Food • Candy • Music • Face Painting • Costume Parade • Pumpkin ...
La Canada Real Estate September 2025: As one of La Canada's top real estate agents, I strive to keep informed about current market conditions. Let's dissect La Canada Real Estate for September 2025. Fourteen homes closed escrow last month—fiv...
From listing to sale, it's always about the journey. How we got this Spanish Colonial Revival sold in Glendale:
We met the sellers for the first time in August and quickly developed a game plan. The owners had already had much of the pre...
As a local real estate agent and one of the top La Canada Real Estate Agents, I stay current on the latest luxury home sales in my neighborhood.
Last month, the most expensive home sold in La Canada was 420 Inverness Dr. It was listed at $4,...
 Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions.
Dear Phyllis,
I’ve been following your column for many years. About fifteen years ago, I wrote to you when you were writing for the Glendale News-Press. It was reg...
Pasadena Weekend Events October 17th-19th:
La Canada, La Crescenta, & Montrose
Carved at Descanso Gardens through October 30th. Descanso Railroad will be specially lit for Carved, and new ghosts will join the family of wood spirits ca...
To maintain my status as one of La Crescenta’s most trusted real estate experts, I regularly examine the La Crescenta Real Estate market statistics. In September 2025, seventeen homes sold. Eleven properties sold for over their asking price...
What Is the California FAIR Plan? A Lifeline for Homeowners in High-Risk Areas
As wildfires continue to impact California communities, more homeowners are finding themselves dropped by traditional insurance companies or unable to get coverag...
Last month, September 2025, the most expensive home sold in La Crescenta was located at 5445 La Crescenta Ave. This luxury home was initially listed for $2,195,000 and sold in twenty-six days for $2,675,000. The seller purchased this La Cresc...
 Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions.
Zero-Threshold Shower vs. Walk-In Tub
Dear Phyllis,
I have been following your column for years and love it! My mom is almost ninety years old and lives in her ow...