Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions.
Seller's agent failed to respond
Dear Phyllis,
I made a full-price offer on a townhome. The seller set a deadline for offers, and I submitted mine on time. However,...
Pasadena Weekend Events June 26th-28th:
La Canada, La Crescenta, Montrose, and Sunland - Tujunga
Farmers Market Fans, take note: I was informed by several vendors that they are moving to Rinetti near the post office on July 11 and are not...
I keep up to date on the La Canada real estate market to properly guide my La Canada clients. Now, let’s break down the numbers for May 2026. Fifteen homes closed escrow last month—eleven homes sold above the asking price, one at asking, ...
Price per square foot is often higher for smaller homes. However, buyers do not pay for square footage alone. They also pay for the lot, location, kitchen, and bathrooms. Why Smaller Homes Often Sell for More Per Square Foot?
For example...
As a local real estate agent and one of the top La Canada Real Estate Agents, I stay current on the latest luxury home sales in my neighborhood. Last month, the most expensive home sold in La Canada was 4400 Oakwood Ave. It was listed at $6,8...
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions.
Saving on the commission
Dear Phyllis,
My sister is the trustee of our parents’ estate. Our mother passed away two years ago, and our father just passed away last...
Pasadena Weekend Events Father's Day 2026:
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Back Door Bakery and Cafe is hosting live music. Trivia Night on Sunday, 4-6 pm. 349 Foothill Blvd., Sunland
Beach Bus to Santa Monica fr...
Let's dissect the La Crescenta real estate market for May 2026. Nineteen homes closed escrow last month. Fourteen homes sold over the asking price, one at the asking price, and four below. This pattern underscores continued low inventory pressu...
The Harb and Co. Team is excited to share our newest listing at 757 S. Orange Grove Blvd. #1 in Pasadena
Inside, natural light fills the spacious rooms. Hardwood floors, crown molding, and architectural details add warmth and character through...
Each month, I stay on top of the La Crescenta real estate market by doing a deep dive into local home sales, luxury home sales, property values, market trends, buyer demand, and neighborhood activity. As a top La Crescenta real estate agent, I ...