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Pasadena Weekend Events August 22nd-24th

Pasadena Weekend Events August 22nd-24th: La Canada, La Crescenta, & Montrose Clothing drive fundraiser to support Crescenta Valley Instrumental Music this Saturday 9-12pm and Sunday 11-2pm at the CV Band Parking Lot off Ramsdell Ave....

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Pasadena Real Esate July 2025

Pasadena Real Estate July 2025

Let's dive into the Pasadena real estate market for July 2025. Last month, buyers closed on 59 homes in Pasadena. Of those, forty-four sold above the asking price, three met the asking price, and twelve sold below it. A three-bedroom, three-bat...

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6945 Beckett St Tujunga

6945 Beckett St Tujunga – Just Listed

The first time this out-of-area seller contacted me was in November 2023. He wanted help selling his mother's home. It was occupied by a tenant who used to be his mother's caretaker. The tenant allowed me to view the home and also allowed an in...

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le petit pantry

Le Petit Pantry – What’s new in the Neighborhood

La Canada has no shortage of grocery stores, but sometimes what we want is quality over quantity. Enter Le Petit Pantry, a charming new market tucked along Foothill Boulevard, bringing a fresh take on everyday essentials. This isn’t your typi...

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Los Angeles Weekend

Pasadena Weekend Events August 15th-17th

Pasadena Weekend Events August 15th-17th: La Canada, La Crescenta, & Montrose This weekend at Descanso Gardens is Walking Nature Meditations.  The gardens are also a great way to spend the day. Click here for events. Descanso Gardens...

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La Crescenta Real Estate July 2025

La Crescenta Real Estate July 2025

To maintain my status as one of La Crescenta's most knowledgeable real estate agents, I routinely examine the La Crescenta Real Estate market statistics . In July 2025 only thirteen homes sold, which is low for this time of year. Six sold over ...

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What is Broker's Caravan

What is Broker’s Caravan?

A Broker’s Caravan (Realtor Caravan or Broker Open) is an open house where new property listings are showcased to real estate agents. In recent years, due to online platforms such as Zillow and Realtor.com, buyers often attend if the listing ...

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Winning the bidding wars

Estate Sale Options

Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Estate Sale Options Dear Phyllis, I’ve been a longtime reader of your column and always appreciate your real estate insights. My aunt recently passed away, and I’m ...

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