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Pasadena January 2015 Luxury Real Estate Values
Luxury real estate in Pasadena is doing well. Last month the most expensive Pasadena home sale was: 1661 Lombardy Road in Pasadena’s Huntington Library neighborhood offers 5 bedrooms, 3 baths encompassing nearly 5,000 square feet on over ½ ...
La Canada January 2015 Real Estate Values
Last year the average La Canada home was selling faster and over asking price. Last year’s absorption rate indicated a stronger seller’s market. But this year the average selling price and price per square foot is higher for La Canada r...
Just Listed: 9564 Bisby Street Temple City, designed by architect Glen Elwood Smith
I just love it when I have a listing appointment and immediately sense a home is architecturally significant. Take advantage of this excellent opportunity to purchase a Mid-Century FIXER designed by architect Glen Elwood Smith. Smith pre...
Not all Realtors® are Created Equal
. . The agent you hire should assist you in preparing your home for sale. Your real estate agent should guide you in establishing the correct list price. In addition they should prepare a customized marketing plan. Not all Realtors are creat...
Glendale Real Estate Values
The average price per square foot of Glendale home sales is up $41 year over year. The average days on market has decreased by 10 days. The absorption rate in the two’s (months) continues to indicate a strong real estate market for Glen...
Glendale Luxury Real Estate Sales
The most expensive Glendale home sale last month was in Glendale’s Emerald Isle neighborhood: 3532 Emerald Isle Drive 3+3, 3128 sq. ft., built in 1971, sited on a 17,496 sq. ft. lot The granite kitchen was outfitted with top of the li...
How Long Should a Sunday Open House Last
When I began selling real estate in 1989, Sunday open houses were generally held from 1 PM – 5 PM. My open houses were from 1-5 like everyone else, but it was a very long time and there were always large gaps of time when no one was there, ...
La Crescenta Luxury Real Estate Sales
The two most expensive La Crescenta home sales last month (January 2015) were: 2733 Paraiso Way I represented the seller on this La Crescenta cul-de-sac home in 2004, when it was my listing. The buyer purchased it for $553,000, tore it do...
