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Super Bowl 2015: Easy Appetizers

Super Bowl 2015 Easy Appetizers

If you are staying home or visiting friends for Super Bowl, here are a couple of easy appetizers: Sliders: Everyone loves them, use the Hawaiian rolls for buns and tear a little out of the middle or to cut down on carbs serve them open face ...

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Luxury December 2014 Real Estate Sales in La Canada

Luxury December 2014 Real Estate Sales in La Canada

Last month (December, 2014), there was just one $3,000,000+ luxury real estate sale in La Canada: 5063 Oakwood Ave., La Canada 6+6, 6307 sq. ft., 17,808 lot, built: 2006 Listed $3,980,000 and sold within 42 days $3,950,000 – 99.25% of a...

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La Crecenta December 2014 Luxury Real Estate Sales 1

La Crecenta December 2014 Luxury Real Estate Sales

Luxury La Crescenta Real Estate Sales Recap: In December 2014, three La Crescenta homes sold for over $1,000,000 2346 Orange Cove Ave., La Crescenta 3+4, 2446 square feet, lot 13,875, year built: 1926 Listed 6/13/14, $1,200,000 Sold 12...

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Los Angeles, The Movie Capital of the World

Los Angeles, The Movie Capital of the World

  Sadly, many of our movies are being filmed out of state or, worse, outside the country.  But many of our Los Angeles neighborhoods and homes have been featured on the big screen. Iconic L.A. Houses From Your Favorite Movies and ...

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What To Expect For The Real Estate Market in 2015

What To Expect For The Real Estate Market in 2015

What lies ahead for the real estate market in 2015?  The key considerations are: Interest Rates:  Although interest rates are expected to remain low  they will slightly increase  as the Fed begins to tighten credit.  If interest rates ri...

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Top Ten New Year’s Resolutions

Top Ten New Year’s Resolutions

45% of Americans Make New Year’s resolutions (I am not one of them).  I was pleasantly surprised to learn that 75% of the resolutions are kept through the first week. Nearly half (46%) of New Year’s Resolutions make it through the first si...

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Pasadena November 2014 Real Estate Values

Pasadena November 2014 Real Estate Values

25% of Pasadena real estate sales closed with cash. Most Pasadena homes continue to sell for over asking price. Last year (November 2013) the average Pasadena home sold for $437 per square foot versus this year (November 2014) $517.  The aver...

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La Canada November 2014 Real Estate Sales

La Canada November 2014 Real Estate Sales

Last month (November 2014) 20% of La Canada real estate sales were sold to cash buyers. Only 15 La Canada homes sold last month. Seven out of the last eleven months saw the average La Canada home selling for over asking price. Last month’s p...

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Celebrate New Year Eve, LA Style 1

Celebrate New Year Eve, LA Style

  Wondering how you are going to bring in the New Year?  Here’s  Harbs List of the top New Year’s Eve celebrations for couples, singles and families. Couples:   Club Giggles  215 N. Brand Blvd Glendale, 91203 December 31s...

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Pasadena Luxury Real Estate Sales 3

Pasadena Luxury Real Estate Sales

Last month (November 2014), there were three luxury real estate sales in Pasadena .  Two of the three sales sold over asking price and one sold for cash. 850 El Campo (San Marino school district) 5 + 7, 7274 sq. ft., 29,422 lot, built in 1992...

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