Seniors who resist decluttering
Dear Phyllis,
I look forward to your real estate column. We have lived in our La Crescenta home for more than thirty years. We raised our family here and now it’s just the two of us. There are so many r...
Luxury real estate listings and sales fascinate most people. Last month, the most expensive luxury Pasadena home was listed and sold for $5,000,000. Located at 835 Linda Vista Ave, this luxury Pasadena home sold in 81 days. The sellers purchase...
One of the first things George and I did after having children was create a living trust. This is a legal document similar to a will. Both outline exactly what your wishes are in regard to your dependents, your heirs and your assets. A primar...
La Crescenta Housing Market Update for June 2018: Last month 39 La Crescenta homes closed escrow, up from last month's 27. A two-bedroom, one bathroom home on Montrose sold for $595,000 and an architecturally significant 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom h...
Is a referral fee required to cancel a listing?
Dear Phyllis,
My aunt listed her Arizona condo with a Realtor who is very active in her neighborhood. I am sure you understand how difficult it is for her to keep her home in showing condi...
This La Crescenta landmark architectural home at 3947 Markridge Rd just closed escrow. This Architectural Compound listed for $4,500,000. It sold for $4,250,000. Originally the sellers had this home listed in 2015 for $6,900,000. After not ...
We are working on some new listings. We just listed 2328 Sylvan Lane in Glendale. This home is sited on a peaceful street on a 12,000+ square foot lot. We will be open Wednesday (today) 10 AM - 1 PM and Saturday/Sunday from 2-4 PM. If you or...
La Canada Home Sales, June 2018
Last month there were twenty-four La Canada home sales. The least expensive sale was $1,051,000 for a three bedroom, two bath, 1,548 SqFt home on Palm Dr. The most expensive home sold for $5,200,000 f...
New Tax Law When Selling A Home
Dear Phyllis,
My husband and I are in a position to retire now or we could wait several more years. We own a vacation home in Palm Springs and can live there until we decide where we want to move. Housing...
Last month the most expensive Glendale home sale was 1521 N. Columbus Ave, This Glendale Landmark was built for Mr. & Mrs. Toll by architect, Charles E. Shattuck. The Toll House listed for $3,299,000 and sold for $2,650,000. Interesting ba...