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Glendale Real Estate Sales
53 homes sold in Glendale last month. The average time it took to sell was only 39 days. The average Glendale home sold over asking price. Chinese buyers are sinking cash into U.S. residential real estate. Chinese are now the top foreig...
Fall home selling
Most everyone wants to put their home on the market in the spring. But sometimes life gets in the way; we get busy over summer and find ourselves smack in the middle of fall home selling. But fall can still be a good time to sell. We continu...
Pasadena Real Estate Sales
There were 88 Pasadena home sales last month (September 2015). Absorption rates continue to hover in the two-month range. Housing in California — already considered unaffordable to many — will become even less affordable over the next tw...
Just Listed! 1626 Ina Drive Glendale
We just listed this hillside view home at 1626 Ina Drive in Glendale Privacy, tranquility & Views! This hillside Mediterranean home has had just one owner! Built to enjoy the views, the kitchen, dining nook, family room and master sui...
What does an earnest money deposit and an engagement ring have in common?
The earnest money deposit is a critical part of the home buying process. Once deposited with escrow, your earnest money proves to the seller that you are moving forward. It’s similar to an engagement ring- it’s a sign of good faith. In o...
Pasadena Luxury Home Sales
Last month (September 2015), the most expensive Pasadena luxury home sale was 1150 S. El Molino. This 6 bedroom, 7 bath Italian Revival home, constructed in 1911 was designed by Charles Driscoll The home is over 6,000 square feet on over ½...
Dumbing Down The Real Estate Industry
Since I started selling real estate, I have noticed that the powers that be are dumbing down the real estate industry. When I began selling real estate, the Real Estate Purchase Agreement (RPA) had a provision that when a certain box was checke...
La Crescenta home sales
Each month Harb and Co., run the numbers for La Crescenta home sales. The average La Crescenta home is selling in 47 days for over $800,000. Nearly a decade after the housing crash, homeownership is still waning and renting is on the rise. T...
