Think real estate values are decreasing anytime soon? The CoreLogic HPI Forecast indicates that home prices will increase by 5.1 percent on a year-over-year basis from April 2017 to April 2018, and on a month-over-month basis, home prices a...
Five simple ways to avoid a home burglary
With all of the crime in our Los Angeles neighborhoods and summer vacations looming, this is a timely blog post. Burglars are on the lookout for an easy target. Daytime burglaries are common in m...
Buyers might want to sit down for this: Homes flew off the market like the hottest of hotcakes in the first quarter of the year—causing prices to rise even higher than predicted in many parts of the nation. The median price of existing si...
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Dear Phyllis,
What are the pros and cons of a seller carry back? I own an old Craftsman that needs a lot of work....
Last month the most expensive luxury listing in La Canada to sell was 3996 Chevy Chase Drive. This home sold to a cash buyer for $4,688,000.
MLS remarks read: Breathtaking views abound at this impressive Tuscan style Flintridge gated est...
We are in escrow with two court conservatorships. The court intervenes when an owner is not capable of making their own decisions. Perhaps parents have passed without a living trust and the child is not yet eighteen years of age, or the�...
Last month the most expensive La Crescenta home sale was 4927 El Sereno Ave. Not very luxurious, this home sold for $1,340,000. Likely the attraction for this fixer upper was the 1/2 acre lot in a very private setting. Most Los Angeles home buy...
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Dear Phyllis,
I am wondering about lines of communication in real estate. Over the years, I have bought several h...
18 La Crescenta homes sold last month, the average square footage was 1758 square feet. The least expensive home sale was 3602 2nd Ave., 815 square feet on a 3,933 square foot lot which sold for $582,500.00. The most expensive piece of La...
Just Listed: 384 Idaho Street Pasadena
This sun-filled Craftsman townhome offers a preferred interior location. Features of this 3 bedroom, 3 bath residence include an oversized two car garage with shelving, private laundry and wood flo...