This pandemic has changed many things about our life. We have learned we can work from home and that many of our face-to-face meetings are unnecessary. COVID will change numerous features of our homes' makeup. While open floor plans were once h...
Last month, the most expensive home sold was 920 Berkshire Avenue La Canada Flintridge. This newly built six-bedroom, nine-bathroom, and 9,064-square-foot luxury estate was originally listed for $11,750,000. After 244 days on the market and a p...
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Finding an out-of-state Realtor
Dear Phyllis,
My sister lived out of state, and I am her executor. Because of COVID, I am reluctant to travel ba...
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Benefits of Pre-inspections
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I love reading your column. These are strange times for all of us. Recently, COVID caused me ...
Let's dive into the Pasadena Housing Market December 2020:
In December, fifty-two of the ninety-one Pasadena homes sold over asking price. Five sold at asking and thirty-four for less than the asking price.
Last month, the least expen...
Organizing your pantry to sell is a bit different from simply organizing your pantry. You are selling space, so you don’t want a cluttered panty.
First things first: Remove everything from the panty and clean.
Now you are ready to s...
Last month, the most expensive luxury home sale was 1330 Hillcrest Avenue, Pasadena. This 1913 Freeman house was originally listed in November 2019 for $10,500,000 and relisted with the same Realtor in July of 2020 for $9,500,000. This characte...
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Understanding Homeowners Dues
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My fiancé and I are getting married next year. To save money, we have moved in together. We know we ...
Let's dissect the La Crescenta Housing Market in December 2020.
Last month, the least expensive sale was a two-bedroom, one bathroom, 728 square foot home. It was located at 3637 1st Ave. and sold for $665,000, which was $15,000 over the a...
Our first listing of the year is this beautiful single-story Montecito Park home located at 2261 El Arbolita Drive, Glendale.
A vibrant open floorplan welcomes you to this stunning home in Glendale’s Montecito Park neighborhood....