Does the buyer have the right to privacy during the home inspection?
Dear Phyllis,
I am buying my first home and am both excited and anxious about the process. After looking at homes for more than two years, I finally found a real est...
Glendale Home Statistics, February 2019: Last month, twenty-eight Glendale homes closed escrow. Selling prices ranged from $625,000 for a 2+1, 912 sq ft on Lake St. to $2,450,000 for a 7+6, 7,670 sq ft estate on Woodholly Court.
The aver...
What's happening at Harb & Co. in the first quarter of 2019? We recently closed escrow on our La Canada listings at 1929 Lyans Drive and 3737 Madison Rd. Note that the higher the price range the longer it takes to sell a La Canada home. D...
Pasadena Luxury Real Estate February 2019: The most expensive Pasadena home sale last month was 1333 Wentworth Ave. This home was initially listed on July 19, 2018, for $11,500,000. Then reduced to $9,980,000 on December 10, 2018, and eventua...
Should I allow the buyer to do a pre-inspection before making a formal offer?
Dear Phyllis,
I inherited a home from my aunt and am planning on getting it listed for sale. In the meantime, a neighbor is interested in purchasing it for ...
Pasadena Housing Stats January 2019: Selling prices ranged from $525,000 for a two-bedroom, 720 sq ft home on Corson St. to $5,990,000 for a five-bedroom, eight-bath, 7,491 sq ft estate on Hillcrest Ave.
Last month, thirty-nine homes closed ...
There is a new trend among real estate agents. And it’s not good. There are a growing number of Realtors “representing” home buyers writing offers when the agent hasn't viewed the home. In a multiple offer situation, how can your Realtor ...
The most expensive home sold in Glendale in January 2019 was 1422 Imperial Dr. This luxury home was listed for $2,275,000 and sold for $2,150,000. This sale also included the estate and a separate adjoining parcel of land.
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How to prepare to purchase a home?
Dear Phyllis,
Our daughter recently graduated college and started working. My husband and I plan to help her purchase a home and were thinking next year would be a good time to begin to look. Can you...
La Crescenta Home Market January 2019: Selling prices ranged from $600,000 for a two-bedroom, one-bath, 1,304 sq ft home on Stevens St. to $1,100,000 for a three-bedroom, four-bath, 1,992 sq ft estate on Park Vista Dr. Last month thirteen La C...