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Should my realtor be more aggressive?
Dear Phyllis, We are new to La Crescenta and are renting while we look for a home. Before we moved, I contacted a Realtor® I found online. She did advise us that the market is very competitive and to be patient. Now that we moved I thou...
Showing property is hard work
Did you know that showing property is hard work? It’s one of the most exhausting aspects of a Realtor’s job. Most buyers have a maximum price point. First, l search for listings, then run them by my client. Next I check availability....
Luxury Real Estate Sales in La Crescenta for April 2018
Most people are fascinated by luxury real estate listings and sales. Last month, two La Crescenta luxury homes sold for the same price of $1,475,000. They are completely different. One has 6 bedrooms and a large lot and the other is 3 bed...
Just Listed: 4934 Lowell Ave., La Crescenta
We just listed 4934 Lowell Ave., La Crescenta! This four bedroom, three bath home is mirrored in the art deco streamline moderne style made famous by William Kesling. There are two master suites. Each opens to a Trex deck with views, remov...
Pasadena Home Stats March 2018
Last month, 69 Pasadena homes sold. They ranged in price from $270,000 for a one-bedroom and one-bath home on Garfield Ave. On the high side of $3,500,000 for a 4 bedroom and four-bath luxury home on Crystal Lane. The low absorption rate ...
Preparing your home for sale
I am in the midst of preparing two listing for sale. The sellers of my La Crescenta listing have lived in the home for twenty years and their adult children need to claim their belongings from the garage. Like most listings, the landscape needs...
Pasadena Luxury Home Sales: Kinneloa Ridge Estates
Most people are fascinated by luxury real estate listings and sales. Last month, the most expensive luxury Pasadena home sale was $3,500,000 located at 2323 Crystal Lane in the gated neighborhood of the Kinneloa Ridge Estates. Interesti...
Lockbox Pros and Cons
Dear Phyllis, I am now the trustee of my parent’s Washington state home and am now interviewing Realtors. Because the home is vacant, one Realtor suggested a lockbox as this will make it easier to show. The other prefers that he or som...
