Why More Sellers Are Getting Pre-Listing Inspections: As the market slowly shifts, more home sales are falling through, and inspection reports are often to blame. Buyers are backing out at record rates. In May alone, Redfin reported that 15% of...
Let's dive into the Pasadena real estate market for June 2025. Forty-one of the seventy-three homes sold over their asking price. Buyers purchased six homes at the asking price and twenty-six for less than the asking price. A four-bedroom, thre...
Online Appeal Is the New Curb Appeal
Word of mouth helps. A top real estate agent is essential. But today, most home searches start online. Often, buyers head to sites like Zillow or Realtor.com before they ever speak with an agent. Scrolli...
A great real estate agent always keeps a close eye on the market to stay informed and ready to guide their clients. In June 2025, 1565 Lombardy Road Pasadena was the most expensive home sold in Pasadena. The sellers listed the estate for $19,99...
Smart Upgrades for Living—and Selling—in the Foothills of La Canada and La Crescenta
Living in the foothills of La Canada and La Crescenta means quiet streets, mountain views, and an authentic neighborhood feel. While settling in and enjoy...
Pasadena Weekend Events June 27th-29th
La Canada, La Crescenta, & Montrose
This weekend at Descanso Gardens is Rose-stravaganza. The gardens are also a great way to spend the day. Click here for events. Descanso Gardens 1418 Descanso ...
Glendale Real Estate May 2025: As a native of Glendale, I have extensive knowledge of the city's diverse neighborhoods, making me a trusted local real estate expert. I also keep close tabs on the market.
The least expensive home sold in Glen...
New Listing: Rare Altadena Opportunity on Expansive Corner Lot with Mountain Views
If you’ve been dreaming of designing your private estate nestled against the stunning backdrop of the San Gabriel Mountains, this is your moment.
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As an experienced Glendale real estate agent, I closely monitor the market. In May 2025, the most expensive home sold in Glendale was 1910 Melwood Dr This luxury home was initially listed for $2,698,000 and sold over asking for $3,250,000 in ...
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions.
Dear Phyllis:
I have been following your real estate advice for years. I wanted to share a recent experience that I had to warn your readers. At the beginning of the y...