Blog
When is the best time to cut fruit trees in Southern California?
I have a variety of fruit trees at my La Canada home: lemon, orange, lime, apple, fig, pomegranate, and plantain. Unfortunately, I have had tree trimmers ruin my trees, and they don't produce for several years. When is the best time to cut frui...
Trends in Los Angeles Real Estate
What trends in Los Angeles real estate did the Harb & Co. Team discover in 2024? We had a client sell a rented Burbank condo. Although they had a 2.5% mortgage, they hated the homeowner's association (HOA). We have seen a trend of absent...
Deciding When to Be Patient or Call It Quits in Real Estate Selling
It can be tough to decide when to be patient or call it quits in real estate selling. We've all faced long waits, whether at a coffee shop, on hold, or for a restaurant table. Similarly, as sellers, we often wonder if our patience will pa...
New Year’s Resolutions for Homeowners
We all strive for new beginnings to mark a fresh start each year. With that in mind, here are the top New Year's resolutions for homeowners: As a homeowner, you can start the year by establishing a home maintenance schedule. Begin by checkin...
Pasadena New Years Eve Weekend 2024
Pasadena New Years Eve Weekend 2024: La Canada, La Crescenta & Montrose At Descanso Gardens, Enchanted through January 5th.The exhibit of Days of Reverie daily, through January 26, 10 am–4 pm. Entry to the Gallery is included in the...
La Crescenta Real Estate November 2024
Let's examine the La Crescenta Real Estate market for November 2024. Sixteen homes sold last month. Ten sold over their asking price, three at asking, and three less than the asking price. A three-bedroom, one-bathroom home at 3707 4th Ave. sol...
4 Questions to Consider Before Starting Major Home Renovations
Are you envisioning a significant home renovation? Maybe you’re picturing a sleek new kitchen, an open-concept living space, or that spa-like bathroom you’ve always dreamed about. However, before grabbing a sledgehammer and channeling your ...
5129 New York Ave La Crescenta – Most Expensive Home Sold November 2024
Last month, November 2024, the most expensive home sold in La Crescenta was 5129 New York Ave. This luxury home was initially listed for $2,995,000. It sold in forty-six days over asking at $3,000,000. The sellers purchased this home in 2016 fo...
