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Harb & Co. Real Estate Wrap Up

Harb & Co Real Estate Wrap Up December 2014

Harb & Co Real Estate Wrap December 2014: I have listed a 3 + 2 Spanish fixer with guest house on Ben Lomond in Glendale. I currently have the Pasadena condo in escrow—another fixer project. However, drama surrounds this one. The buyer...

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How The Real Estate Wheels Keep Spinning?

How The Real Estate Wheels Keep Spinning?

Several clients and friends asked me how my blog was updated daily while I was hospitalized with pneumonia. The real estate wheel keeps spinning because we have systems in place. I try to write at least a week’s worth of posts beforehand. B...

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Harb & Co Real Estate Wrap Up July 2014

Harb & Co. Real Estate Wrap Up July 2014: It’s been busy at Harb & Co!  Two weeks ago, I had the final walk-through scheduled on Fairmount in La Canada; I woke in the morning with severe shortness of breath and had George take me t...

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How The Typical Realtor Is Paid

How The Typical Realtor Is Paid

How the typical Realtor is paid: A Realtor is paid by the seller. Unless the buyer has a special arrangement with their real estate agent, they do not pay Realtor fees.   Several real estate outfits rebate a portion of their commission to ...

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I Want To Be a Realtor Because I Like to Look at Houses

I Want To Be a Realtor Because I Like to Look at Houses

People sometimes tell me they want to be a real estate agent because they love to look at houses. Do I like to look at houses?  It's part of my job, not a hobby.  But real estate agents don’t just spend their days looking at homes.  Of cou...

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Preparing For A  Future Sale

The Life of a New Real Estate Listing

So what happens when a real estate agent gets a new listing?  There is a lot to do, let's take a look at the life of a new real estate listing: File Set Up: Disclosures are completed and signed by the seller Termite report ordered a...

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It’s a family affair at Harb & Co.

It’s a family affair at Harb & Co. Our team consists of three licensed real estate agents: me, my brother-in-law Joe Harb, and my buyer's agent. Joey will soon get her license as well. In the meantime, she oversees the marketing (advert...

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Harb & Co. Real Estate Wrap Up

Harb & Co. Real Estate Wrap Up May 2014

Harb and Co is a team of real estate professionals.   The best part of being a team is that we have backup.  We had four closings at the beginning of the month, and then we hit a lull.  But last week, was crazy busy with our personal live...

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Another Closing

Another Closing

Last week, my newly constructed La Crescenta home closed escrow swiftly. Remarkably, we sold it quickly and at full price. However, I initially hoped the seller would consider furniture rental. In my view, this could have further boosted th...

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