Last month the most expensive home sold in Glendale was 625 Cumberland Rd. Initially listed for $5,300,000 and sold for the asking price in twenty-six days. This epic home has been the residence of many famous people, including a senator, mayor...
Buyers keep texting after closing.
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions.
Dear Phyllis,
My sister recently sold her Toluca Lake home. She hired a local Realtor and had more than ten offers. The h...
In order to keep up to date as a top La Crescenta real estate agent, each month, I dissect the housing numbers. Let's dive into the La Crescenta Housing Market for February 2023.
The number of homes sold has decreased. The average sales and ...
Buying a home is a major investment and you want to be sure the home you choose is the right one. What type of homes appreciate in value?
Look for these elements when buying a home that will appreciate in value.
• Classic home desig...
Last month February 2023 the most expensive home in La Crescenta sold was 2304 Pickens Canyon Rd. This mid-century home was originally listed for $1,789,000 and sold for over asking in only six days for $1,980,000. The sellers purchased this h...
Should I go to open houses without my agent?
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions.
Dear Phyllis,
I have been searching for a home in the Foothills since the beginning of the year. As many new li...
What is a Comparable?
Comparables are houses that are currently on the market, under contract, or (most importantly) recently sold. They’re used to compare against a house you’re planning to buy or sell to establish approximately how muc...
Last week this Highland Park trust sale closed escrow, and here's how it went: We met with the trustee the week before Thanksgiving, and the listing agreement was signed on 11/30/22. The first week of December, we hired The Building Biographer ...
As a Glendale real estate expert, I do an in-depth analysis of the Glendale housing market each month. Let's dive into the Glendale housing market for January 2023. Nineteen homes sold compared to last January's forty-three. Seven of the ninete...
Why do Realtors Grossly Underprice Homes?
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions.
Dear Phyllis,
I recently read an article in another paper about a home in South Pasadena listed for $1,349,000 and...