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New Listing: 535 Clement Drive Glendale
I grew up around the corner from my new listing at 535 Clement Drive Glendale. It’s a quiet block near but not too close to Mark Keppel Elementary, Toll, and my alma mater, Hoover High. This makes it extremely easy for people with children. ...
Glendale July 2015 Luxury Home Sale
Glendale July 2015 Luxury Home Sale: Last month (July 2015), the most expensive Glendale home sale was at 3317 Barnes Circle in Glendale’s Oakmont Country Club neighborhood. 3317 Barnes Circle has six bedrooms and five bathrooms, encompassin...
Real Estate Roller Coaster – Should you sell now and rent?
You may have read Steve Lopez’s article in the LA Times: Cash buyers and premium prices leave middle-class home seekers locked out. Now that real estate prices have skyrocketed, I am learning that homeowners want to sell and rent until th...
La Canada July 2015 Home Sales
La Canada July 2015 Home Sales: The spring home-buying season may be over, but La Canada home sales remain strong. In fact, they’re thriving. Right now, the absorption rate sits at just 2.17. That means only two months of housing inv...
Open House Trivia
As my parents are from Michigan, we grew up playing board games. During the holidays, we now play Trivial Pursuit and Pictionary. I just returned from a visit to my sister in Washington State, and we played Catch Phrase. It’s electron...
Recommended Service Providers
At least once a week, I receive an inquiry regarding a recommendation for a roofer, exterminator, electrician, real estate attorney or other recommended service provider. Because of this, I have dedicated a page on my website noting recommended...
Luxury July 2015 Real Estate Sale in La Crescenta
Luxury July 2015 Real Estate Sales in La Crescenta It’s no longer rare for luxury real estate sales in La Crescenta to exceed the $1.5m mark. Last month, the most expensive La Crescenta home sale was 2411 Cross Street. This four—bedroom,...
How many home inspectors does it take to inspect a Pasadena home?
 After looking at homes for several months my clients successfully had their offer accepted for a home in Pasadena's President's neighborhood. A 1930's home with a shake roof. So how many home inspectors does it take to inspect a Pasad...
