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La Canada home values September 2015
La Canada home values September 2015: The average selling price to list price is down. And the absorption rate took a big jump. For one thing, the slowdown is partly the usual seasonal slowdown. Kids return to school. Families focus on settlin...
Prepare your home for the coming El Nino
Prepare your home for the coming El Nino Angelinos eagerly brace for the approaching El Niño. Here’s how you actively prepare your home for the stormy season, with transition words and short, active sentences: First, inspect your roo...
Luxury Real Estate Sale in La Crescenta September 2015
Luxury Real Estate Sale in La Crescenta September 2015: Last month, the most expensive La Crescenta luxury home sale was 4750 Briggs Ave. This four-bedroom, four-bath home is 4,000 square feet on 1/3 acre with a pool. Selling to a cash buyer fo...
Pet peeves
Pet peeves: For those who truly know me, you understand my intense hatred for flies. Everyone dislikes them, but I loathe them. Previously, I stashed cans of Raid in every corner of my home. However, friends recently gifted me fantastic fly-fi...
Is it okay to bury a St. Joseph statue to help sell your home?
Now that our girls are grown, I have a fairly predictable weekend routine. On Saturday mornings, I go to the La Canada farmer’s market, and on Sunday mornings, I attend Mass at St. Bede in La Canada. Some weekends I have open houses or show h...
The Inside Scoop About Back up Offers
My sister lives in Washington (state) and she and her husband decided to move from their community to a neighboring one. Like most home buyers she was looking online, at sites such as Realtor.com and Zillow. In the same manner as the majo...
Pasadena August 2015 Real Estate Values
Pasadena August 2015 Real Estate Values: The average Pasadena home sold for over $1,000,000 in all but two months of this year. Having just closed a sale to my Pasadena home buyers, I know how competitive the real estate market is in this area...
La Crescenta luxury home sale in August 2015
La Crescenta luxury home sale in August 2015: The most expensive La Crescenta luxury home sale last month was 5823 Edmund Ave. Nearly 3,000 square feet, this five-bedroom, four-bath home is situated on a 7,430 square foot lot. The home sold f...
