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Living in Glendale
Living in Glendale, California, has advantages and drawbacks, depending on your lifestyle and priorities. Glendale ranks as one of the safest and cleanest cities in Los Angeles County. It sits between Burbank, Pasadena, and downtown LA...
505 S Grand Ave Pasadena – Most Expensive Home Sold May 2025
In May 2025, 505 S Grand Ave was the most expensive home sold in Pasadena. This luxury 2002 custom-built home was initially listed for $12,800,000 in October 2024. It eventually sold last month for $11,000,000. It appears the seller had inher...
Is high-rise condominium living for you?
Living in a high-rise condominium presents a dramatic shift from the familiar comforts of a single-family home. The allure is undeniable—imagine sweeping views, luxurious finishes, and an address to impress. However, the reality comes wit...
Pasadena Weekend Events June 6th-8th
Pasadena Weekend Events June 6th-8th: La Canada, La Crescenta, & Montrose Saturday and Sunday is the 41st Annual Montrose Arts & Crafts Festival - More than 270 fine artists, crafters, food vendors, California Certified farmers, mus...
La Canada Real Estate May 2025
La Canada Real Estate May 2025: As one of La Canada's top real estate agents, I strive to keep informed about current market conditions. Let's dissect La Canada Real Estate for May 2025. Twenty-six homes closed escrow last month, a massive jump...
Arcadia Trust Sale Closed
We just closed escrow on this Arcadia trust sale. The trustee served the tenant notice to vacate to sell for the highest possible price. They were long-term tenants with very low rent. The trustee had a balloon payment due on another property, ...
520 Georgian Road La Canada – Most Expensive Home Sold May 2025
As a local realtor and La Canada's top agent, I stay current on the latest luxury home sales in the area. Last month, the most expensive home sold in La Canada was 520 Georgian Road. It was initially listed at $11,860,000 and was on the market ...
Why Didn’t the Seller’s Agent Spark a Bidding War? A Real Estate Mystery
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Why Didn't the Seller's Agent Spark a Bidding War? Dear Phyllis, We looked at a townhome that had been on the market for two months. The day we looked at it, our ag...
