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160 S Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena
Last month, June 2024, the most expensive home sold in Pasadena was 160 S Orange Grove Blvd. This gorgeous estate was initially listed for $6,288,000 and sold in thirty-four days for $6,088,000. It's interesting that the buyer purchased this fo...
The importance of pricing to sell – A Case Study
This is a tale of two listings and the importance of pricing to sell. In 2021 I listed this Anders Troedsson Craftsman home. Harb & Co. listed at $1,150,000, expecting it to sell above asking with multiple offers. Buyers submitted five offe...
La Canada Real Estate June 2024
As a top real estate agent in La Canada, I must stay updated on current market conditions. Let's dive into the La Canada Real Estate stats for June 2024. Last month, eight homes closed escrow, which is extremely low for this time of year. The s...
Why is there a housing shortage
Why is there a housing shortage? It is due to the mortgage rate trap, creating a persistent challenge for the Los Angeles housing market. One major issue currently hurting the housing supply is the "mortgage rate trap." Many homeowners a...
887 Flintridge Ave La Canada Most Expensive Home Sold June 2024
The most expensive home sold in La Canada in June 2024 was 887 Flintridge Ave. The agent originally listed this grand Spanish Estate for $6,750,000 in July 2023 and sold it last month for $5,629,290. The seller Purchased this home in 1994 fo...
Estate sale procedures
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Estate sale procedures Dear Phyllis, I have been following your real estate question and answer column for years. I have a new subject I don’t believe you have di...
Glendale Real Estate June 2024
Let's crunch the numbers for Glendale Real Estate in June 2024. Thirty-five homes closed last month. Twenty of the thirty-five homes sold for over the asking price, three at the asking, and twelve under the asking price. A five-bedroom house wi...
First-time homebuyers often prefer move-in ready homes
First-time homebuyers often prefer move-in ready homes for several reasons: Immediate Use: First-time buyers typically do not have another property to live in while renovations are being made. Move-in-ready homes allow them to settle in ...
