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How The Typical Realtor Is Paid
How the typical Realtor is paid: A Realtor is paid by the seller. Unless the buyer has a special arrangement with their real estate agent, they do not pay Realtor fees. Several real estate outfits rebate a portion of their commission t...
What’s The Best Way To Find A Real Estate Agent?
My sister lives out of state and will be selling her home. She asked me: “What’s the best way to find a real estate agent?” This is my advice to my younger sister: When seeking a real estate agent to list your home for sale, their in...
La Canada June 2014 Luxury Real Estate Sales
Each community has a different price point for luxury real estate, in La Canada generally anything $2,000,000 and higher is considered luxury real estate Search all La Canada Listings here
4 Simple Ways to Add Value To Your Home
While the majority of home sellers aim to avoid spending months preparing their homes for sale, their ultimate goal remains selling at the highest possible price within the shortest timeframe. If you're contemplating selling your home in th...
Pasadena Cash Sales Skyrocket
Comparing June 2013 to June 2014, cash sales have more than doubled! Out of the 70 homes sold in Pasadena last month, a whopping 48 were sold to CASH buyers. These stats confirm the findings in this recent article in Bloomberg discussin...
Pasadena June 2014 Luxury Real Estate Sales
Each community has a different price point for luxury real estate, in Pasadena generally anything $3,000,000 and higher is considered luxury real estate Search all Pasadena Listings here
My Home is Worth How Much?
When property prices tumbled, I assisted many of my clients with having their property taxes reduced. Now that Los Angeles real estate values have soared, many of these same clients are seeing their taxes increase. Several weeks ago, I ...
