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LA CANADA APRIL 2015 LUXURY REAL ESTATE SALE

LA CANADA APRIL 2015 LUXURY REAL ESTATE SALE

Luxury real estate sales are surging. As reported in the Wall Street Journal:  four years ago, a Russian billionaire became the first person known to pay the unheard-of price of $100 million for a single-family home in the U.S. While breaking ...

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BEST LOS ANGELES SUMMER CAMPS

BEST LOS ANGELES SUMMER CAMPS

BEST LOS ANGELES SUMMER CAMPS: Looking for ways to keep the kids busy this summer?>>>>>When they were younger, my girls loved Tom Sawyer Camp and the horse camp at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center in Burbank. Sadly, we never ma...

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Glendale March 2015 Luxury Real Estate Sale

Glendale March 2015 Luxury Real Estate Sale

Glendale March 2015 Luxury Real Estate Sale: USC’s former baseball coach, Rod Dedeaux, owned the home at 747 W. Kenneth Rd. in Glendale. Last month, it topped the list as the most expensive home sold in Glendale. The property sits on ¾ acres...

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Los Angeles Mother’s Day Brunches & Dinners 2015

Los Angeles Mother’s Day Brunches & Dinners 2015

For those of you still fortunate enough to have mom – take her someplace special for Mother’s Day.  Here are some of my favorite choices: LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE Mother’s Day Bruch at the Proper 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM 464 Foothill Blvd.  ...

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LA CANADA MARCH 2015 REAL ESTATE VALUES 2

LA CANADA MARCH 2015 REAL ESTATE VALUES

La Canada March 2015 Real Estate Values: It’s a mixed picture. The absorption rate suggests a more balanced market. If no new listings came on, current inventory would sell out in about six months. That leans slightly in favor of buyers. Ho...

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REAL ESTATE INVESTORS

REAL ESTATE INVESTORS

According to a recent article in Realtor Magazine: "With limited housing supplies this spring in many markets, real estate investors realize they need to act fast, and some are willing to make an offer within minutes of a listing debuting – ...

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Pasadena March 2015 Luxury Real Estate Sale

Pasadena March 2015 Luxury Real Estate Sale

Pasadena March 2015 Luxury Real Estate Sale: The most expensive Pasadena home sale in March was the newly constructed 543 Woodward Blvd. It is over 5,500 square feet and on ½ acres. The buyer purchased the home with cash. Marketing for this...

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The Importance of Good Credit

The Importance of Good Credit

Being in the real estate business, I know the importance of a good credit history.  My daughters both recently graduated college and are now employed.  My oldest daughter deplores credit and was a bit resistant to my suggestion that she o...

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LA CRESCENTA MARCH 2015 REAL ESTATE VALUES

LA CRESCENTA MARCH 2015 REAL ESTATE VALUES

La Crescenta March 2015 Real Estate Values: Looking at the average price per square foot and the average selling price can be misleading. One should also look at the median selling price to know how LA Crescenta real estate values are rising. ...

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WHAT IS AN APPRAISAL CONTINGENCY?

WHAT IS AN APPRAISAL CONTINGENCY?

It’s a red hot seller’s market. Inventory is low and some home buyers are nearing desperation.  They are tired of writing offers and not being selected. There are many components of a strong offer other than price. When the price offered...

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