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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...
Pasadena Weekend Events May 30th-June 1st
Pasadena Weekend Events May 30th-June 1st: La Canada, La Crescenta, & Montrose The Farmhouse restaurant is now open in Descanso Gardens. The gardens are also a great way to spend the day. Click here for events. Descanso Gardens 1418...
Pasadena Real Estate April 2025
Let's examine the Pasadena real estate market for April 2025. Sixty-six homes sold last month. Forty-six homes sold over their asking price. Four are at the asking price, and sixteen are less than the asking price. An eight-bedroom, eleven-bath...
Why Pricing Your Home Low Can Get You Higher Offers
The Smart Seller’s Strategy: Why Pricing Your Home Low Can Get You Higher Offers When selling your home, one of the most powerful—and often misunderstood—strategies is pricing it slightly below market value. While it may feel count...
