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The Pitfalls of Seller Financing
Seller financing is also referred to as a seller carry back. Likely due to my banking background I believe there are many pitfalls to seller financing. As interest rates are cyclical, the benefits of seller financing increase when rates are ...
La Canada November 2015 Real Estate
La Canada November 2015 Real Estate. Last month, there were seven luxury La Canada real estate sales – homes which sold for over $2,000,000. The average selling price of these seven homes was $2,779,000, on average they sold for 98% of asking...
Keeping your home safe during the holidays
Due to the increased burglaries in my La Canada neighborhood and in most of our Foothill Communities, we rented a safety deposit bank. The banker told me there were only a few available, so we aren't the only ones concerned with break-ins. We d...
Is it meant to be?
Throughout the world, there is hunger, poverty, and sickness. Being born in the United States is like hitting the lottery. To some extent, I believe God helps those who help themselves. Unfortunately, not everyone is in a position to help thems...
Pasadena Luxury Real Estate Sale November 2015
Pasadena Luxury Real Estate Sale November 2015: 1466 San Pasqual St was the most expensive Pasadena luxury real estate sale. Marketing for this Pasadena Luxury Real Estate Sale in November 2015 This grand Mediterranean estate is a stunning ...
Happy Thanksgiving November 2015
Happy Thanksgiving, November 2015: At this time of year, we sincerely appreciate those who recommend our services. They share our business with friends, family, and co-workers. Their support strengthens our community. Thanksgiving launches the ...
Pasadena Real Estate Market Statistics October 2015
Pasadena Real Estate Market Statistics October 2015: Last month, the average price per square foot was $528 – beaten only by July’s $534. Pasadena Real Estate Market Statistics October 2015 Recap: Chinese buyers continue to play a big...
What are Tiny Houses?
Tiny houses come in all shapes and sizes, including container homes. The average American spends more than ¼ of his income towards housing.  Tiny homes offer the benefit of living a simpler, less expensive lifestyle (and who doesn’t long fo...
