A Quick Real Estate Break:Â My mom has been in town for a short visit, and my aunt, who was also visiting from out of town, came and spent a couple of days at our home. Now that both my girls are out of the house (one a college grad...
Before becoming a real estate agent, I was in mortgage banking. Years ago, real estate lending was based on common sense. We reviewed each loan application manually; there was no computer program to determine if an applicant was credit-worthy.�...
I sell real estate. But not really; I sell homes, but not that either. What is a real estate matchmaker.Â
I help you create memories. First, I sell Thanksgiving dinner at your home. Next, I offer Christmas morning under the tree. Also, ...
The good news for La Crescenta home sellers is that the average price per square foot has increased 16% since February of last year. Â The average La Crescenta home is selling for more than $138,000 over last year.
The good news for La Cresc...
When do I get the keys? Before you do, there are several important dates in a real estate transaction that must occur before the buyer gets possession.
1)     The date the buyer removes their investigative contingency. This is th...
I have recently sold several homes where the homeowners lived for decades. I have been in my home for nearly twenty years, and the thought of moving makes me panic (fortunately, we aren’t going anywhere). Where to begin when selling your home...
I just listed this two-bedroom, two-bath condo located at 3481 Stancrest Drive in Glendale.
In addition to its convenient location and blue-ribbon school district it has been beautifully updated with a designer kitchen and custom clo...
I love to cook and dabble in gardening. But I’ll admit—I’m a little envious of neighbors with raised garden beds. That’s why I’m thrilled about my new Pasadena traditional listing. It features a gorgeous, updated kitchen, a spacious ...
This Glendale duplex is within walking distance to the Glendale Americana. The front house has been updated and offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a family room. There is laundry in the attached garage. The three-bedroom, one-bath...
Last January (2013) 37% of Glendale home sales were short sales or foreclosures whereas the January 2014 distress market is less than 5%. Cash sales last year comprised 33% of Glendale real estate sales versus 11% in 2014. The average price...