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Pasadena Real Estate July 2024
Let's dive into the Pasadena real estate market for July 2024. The sales price to list price remains high. Forty-one of the fifty-six homes sold in May, sold over their asking price. Four sold at asking price, eleven less than the asking pric...
San Gabriel Trust Sale Fixer Closed
It seems that each trust sale is a bit different. Sometimes, everyone is on the same page. While other instances there is a lot of infighting. Kris got the call from the attorney while I was on vacation and she responded quickly. This San Gabr...
1590 Linda Vista Ave Pasadena Most Expensive Home Sold July 2024
In July 2024, the most expensive home sold in Pasadena was 1590 Linda Vista Ave. This Tuscan Villa was initially listed for $4,750,000 and sold in just fifteen days over asking for $4,850,000. The sellers bought this home in 2005 for $1,874,000...
France Cafe – Whats good in the neighborhood
One of Kris and I's favorite lunch spots is France Cafe. Walking into France Cafe feels like stepping into a little Parisian bistro. The rustic wooden tables, vintage posters, and soft lighting create a welcoming environment. The portions, wh...
La Canada Real Estate July 2024
Let's dive into the La Canada Real Estate update for July 2024. Fourteen homes closed escrow last month. Ten of these homes sold over the asking price, one for the asking price, and three below asking. A four-bedroom, five-bathroom home at 4882...
Advantages of Homeownership: Stability, Equity, and More
There are numerous advantages of homeownership: Equity and Investment: As you pay down your mortgage, you build equity in your home, which can be a valuable financial asset. Real estate often appreciates over time, potentially providing a g...
5187 Vista Miguel Dr La Canada Most Expensive Home Sold July 2024
Last month, the most expensive home sold in La Canada was 5187 Vista Miguel Dr. This luxury home was originally listed for $4,285,000 and sold in twenty-seven days for $4,800,000. It is interesting to note that the buyers paid cash. The sellers...
Nicks on Lake – What’s good in the Neighborhood
There are not a lot of lunch options in La Canada. Kris and I used to love going to Sakura for lunch, but they stopped serving lunch since COVID. France Cafe in La Crescenta is great, and the owners are so friendly. We used to go to Houston's, ...
