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Winning the bidding wars

First Time Buyer Woes

Dear Phyllis, We have been married for five years and managed to save over $50,000. Although, we haven’t started a family, we really want to purchase in La Crescenta because of the school district. With a starter home going for well ov...

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Not all escrows are created equal

Not all escrows are created equal

If selling real estate for the highest possible price and closing escrow were easy, I would be out of business. There are a lot of steps to listing a home. The first is meeting with the client and learning their needs. Then I develop a plan o...

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Why I love the La Canada Farmer’s Market

Why I love the La Canada Farmer’s Market

We have a variety of Los Angeles Farmer’s Markets to choose from, but the La Canada Farmers Market is my favorite. It is easy to navigate, and I shop with purpose. Although the market opens at 9 AM, most of the vendors are ready to conduc...

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Seller Options When The Appraisal Comes In Low

Can a Seller Change Their Mind

Ask Phyllis!  A blog series of frequently asked real estate questions.  Have a question about real estate?  Email us here Dear Phyllis, I have been reading your advice column for years and don’t think I have seen you address this...

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2017 Glendale Real Estate Prices 2

2017 Glendale Real Estate Prices

Glendale real estate prices saw strong activity last month. Half of the homes sold for over $900,000, while the other half sold for less. This median selling price reflects steady demand. Glendale's property values showcased an impressive v...

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Just Listed: 4545 Dyer Street La Crescenta 91214

Just Listed: 4545 Dyer Street La Crescenta 91214

I just listed a fantastic home at 4545 Dyer Street in La Crescenta. There is a lot to love about this home, but my favorite part is that it is completely gated and private with outstanding outdoor living and entertaining spaces.  A char...

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Luxury Home Sales in Pasadena, CA

Luxury Home Sale in Pasadena CA

Last month, the most expensive luxury home sale in Pasadena was 320 Patrician Way. This Pasadena estate sold for $3,700,000. This luxury home was listed originally for $3,890,000 and sold in 36 days. The sellers purchased this home in 2003 ...

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La Crescenta Home Values December 2017

La Crescenta Home Values December 2017: La Crescenta home values remained strong in December 2017. However, the market proved challenging for buyers, and the low absorption rate reflected this difficulty. Throughout the year, the highest ab...

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How far to go when preparing your home for sale

Owning a home – The Great American Dream

There is no better way to accumulate wealth than by owning your own home. But that is only one reason people want to partake in the great American dream of owning a home. Security: There are many reasons that owning a home is the great A...

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Luxury Home Sales in La Canada, CA

Luxury Home Sales in La Canada December 2017

Luxury Home Sales in La Canada December, 2017: Last month the most expensive luxury home sale in La Canada was 4315 Commonwealth Avenue. This La Canada estate sold for $3,600,000 but was listed for $3,998,500. This property was previously ...

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