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Seller Options When The Appraisal Comes In Low

Seller Options When The Appraisal Comes In Low

Seller options when the appraisal comes in low Dear Phyllis, I have a sales contract but the buyer’s appraisal came back for $10,000 less than our agreed upon purchase price. After the buyer’s inspection, I agreed to credit $5,000...

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Pasadena Housing Market Stats November 2018

Pasadena Housing Market Stats November 2018

Let's dissect the Pasadena Housing Markets Stats for November 2018: Last month 63 Pasadena homes closed escrow. Pasadena closings are down due to the holiday season and the upcoming Rose Parade and Rose Bowl. Selling prices ranged from $530,000...

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How Long Does It Take to Put a Home on the Market?

Preparing your home for sale can take a bit of time. We and the seller decide which day we are going live in the MLS (multiple listing service) and count back. How long it takes to put a home on the market depends on the plan. We consult...

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Glendale Housing Stats For November 2018

Glendale Housing Stats For November 2018

Glendale Home Stats for November 2018: Last month thirty-one Glendale homes closed escrow. Selling prices ranged from $640,000 for a three bedroom, one bath, 1,143 sq ft home on Monterey Road to $1,625,000 for a four bedroom, three bath, 2,864...

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La Crescenta Housing Market Update November 2018

La Crescenta Housing Market Update November 2018: Last month twenty-one La Crescenta homes closed escrow. A three bedroom, two bathroom, 1,200 sq ft home on Boston Ave. sold for $710,000 and a five bedroom, four bathroom, 3,318 sq ft home on F...

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Why Most New Year’s Resolutions Fail 2

Why Most New Year’s Resolutions Fail

Most of our New Year’s resolutions have to do with habits. Habits are difficult to change and resolutions don’t magically make them easier.  If you don't change your habit, you are not likely to keep your resolution. The key to successf...

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Most Expensive La Canada Home Sale, November 2018

Most Expensive La Canada Home Sale, November 2018

Last month the most expensive home sold in La Canada in November 2018, was 4245 Chula Senda Lane. This home originally listed for $7,500,000 and sold for $7,327,000. Selling in eighty-seven days, very close to asking price. The sellers paid...

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Winning the bidding wars

Why didn’t I receive a counter offer?

Why didn’t I receive a counter offer? Dear Phyllis, My fiancé and I made an offer on a house but due to the condition of the economy, our offer was low. Although we would have increased our offered price, we were never given the op...

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