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How to avoid an escrow renegotiation
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. How to avoid an escrow renegotiation Dear Phyllis, I am a fan of your column, and this has been bothering me. My mother sold her La Crescenta home last year. She re...
Pasadena Real Estate January 2025
Let's compare the Pasadena real estate market from January 2025 to January 2024. Twenty-eight homes sold last month, down from thirty-five in January last year. Seventeen buyers paid over the asking price for these homes, three met the asking p...
Achieve the Perfect Lawn in Southern California
One of the first issues to address when selling your home is curb appeal. So, how do you achieve the perfect lawn in Southern California? Many homeowners in Southern California dream of a lush, green lawn. However, with its unique clim...
470 Bradford St Pasadena Most Expensive Home Sold January 2025
In January 2025, 470 Bradford St was the most expensive home sold in Pasadena. This gorgeous 1912 craftsman was initially listed for $4,750,000 and sold in forty-four days for $4,650,000. The sellers purchased this home in March 1985 for $600,0...
Home Insurance for Fire Victims: Understanding the California FAIR Plan
Home insurance for Fire Victims: A Lifeline for Homeowners in High-Risk Areas Home insurance for fire victims is an essential safeguard for homeowners, protecting against the financial burden of unexpected disasters. However, obtaining t...
La Crescenta Real Estate January 2025
Let's dissect the La Crescenta real estate market for January 2025 and compare it to January 2024. Last month, six homes sold, down from eleven in January the previous year. Of the recent home sales, two properties sold above the asking price a...
California Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Home
California Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Home Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home. In California, the season brings longer days, pleasant weather, and the ideal opportunity to tackle your cleaning checklist. Here are some Sprin...
3026 Markridge Road La Crescenta Most Expensive Home Sold January 2025
As a top La Crescenta real estate agent, I keep up on the current market. Last month, January 2025, the most expensive home sold in La Crescenta was 3026 Markridge Road. This luxury home was initially listed for $2,175,000. It sold in fifty-thr...
