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Home Staging on a Budget

While professional home staging is not always worth the expense, there are some instances when home staging really makes a difference. Not every home needs to be professionally staged with rented furniture and this is where your real estate age...

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May 2015 Glendale Real Estate Values

We compile the statistics each month to provide an update on Glendale real estate values.  For this recap we only use data that pertains to single family residential real estate sales in Glendale, California. We do not include condos, townho...

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Luxury May 2015 Home Sales in Glendale

Film producer, Nile Niami is building a luxurious 74,000 square foot Bel Air home on spec! The project, which will take at least 20 more months to complete, will exceed 100,000 square feet, including a 5,000-square-foot master bedroom, a 30-...

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Buyers Beware of Incurable Defects

It’s an extremely strong seller’s market in Los Angeles. We are in the midst of prime home buying season – and the competition is tough. Most would-be home buyers are writing several offers before they are the successful bidder. (Learn ...

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How lazy can you be? 1

That slacker real estate agent can cost you the home

Earlier this year, I sold a La Crescenta home. We had it staged, held it open, and it quickly sold for well above the asking price. The buyer's slacker of a real estate agent will remain nameless. Attention home buyers: your choice of a rea...

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Reverse Mortgage and Foreclosure

Reverse Mortgage and Foreclosure

Is a reverse mortgage more foreclosure prone? Last month, I closed escrow on a San Fernando Valley foreclosure. The former owner obtained a reverse mortgage.  When there is a reverse mortgage and the owner passes, the estate has six mon...

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La Canada April 2015 Real Estate Values

La Canada April 2015 Real Estate Values

The number of La Canada home sales has picked up and sadly (for home buyers) the absorption rate is down. The percentage of U.S. residents who own their homes is at the lowest point it has been for more than 20 years, according to a report from...

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Glendale March 2015 Luxury Real Estate Sales

Glendale March 2015 Luxury Real Estate Sales

The most expensive Glendale home sold last month was USC’s former baseball coach Rod Dedeaux’s home.  Located at 747 W. Kenneth Rd. in Glendale this home is sited on ¾ acre offering over 4,000 square feet.  In March (2015) the home sold ...

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REAL ESTATE INVESTORS

REAL ESTATE INVESTORS

According to a recent article in Realtor Magazine: "With limited housing supplies this spring in many markets, real estate investors realize they need to act fast, and some are willing to make an offer within minutes of a listing debuting – ...

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Pasadena March 2015 Luxury Real Estate Sales

Pasadena March 2015 Luxury Real Estate Sales

The most expensive Pasadena home sale in March (2015) was newly constructed 543 Woodward Blvd. The home is over 5500 square feet on ½ acre.  The buyer purchased the home with cash. Search all Pasadena listings here

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