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Are there pitfalls to the seller rent back?
Are there pitfalls to the seller rent back? Dear Phyllis, We have been saving for three years, going to open houses and overall preparing to buy our first home. We found a La Crescenta home we love and made an offer, but the seller do...
1390 Greenmont Dr | Most Expensive Home Sold in Glendale, April 2019
The most expensive home sold in Glendale in April 2019 was 1390 Greenmont Dr. This stunning architectural home sold for $1,888,000 in less than three weeks after being on the market the second time. This luxury Glendale home was originally lis...
Farmers Market in La Canada
Los Angeles has a variety of Farmers Markets but the La Canada Farmers Market is my favorite. The Farmers Market in Montrose is too large and too much of an event for my taste. The Farmers Market in La Canada is just the right size. Shopping ...
Foothill Real Estate Sales History
I was never great at math. But I love keeping up to date with the Foothill Real Estate Sales History. I have been compiling real estate statistics for real estate in La Canada, Glendale, La Crescenta and Pasadena for the past ten years. B...
Are FHA buyers at a disadvantage?
Dear Phyllis, My husband and I want to help our son and daughter-in-law purchase a home. We won’t be giving them a 20% down payment, but likely close to 10%. I spoke to our bank branch manager who suggested that they obtain an FHA mort...
Pasadena Housing Update March 2019
Pasadena Housing Update March 2019: Selling prices ranged from $563,000 for a two-bedroom, one-bath, 840 sq ft home on Carmelo Ave. to $4,500,000 for a six-bedroom, five-bath, 4,360 sq ft estate on 620 South Hill Ave. Last month, sixty-seven Pa...
Just Listed: 3333 Fairmount Ave La Crescenta
Very excited about our new listing at 3333 Fairmount Ave La Crescenta This three-bedroom, two-bath home perfectly defines family living and more formal entertaining. This floorplan is ideal for busy families. The 10’ by 24” foot fami...
620 S Hill Ave Pasadena, The Most Expensive Home Sold March 2019
Last month the highest priced Pasadena home sold in March 2019 was 620 S Hill Ave Pasadena. It sold in 39 days for the asking price of $4,500,000. The current sellers bought this home in 1992 for $920,000. MLS Remarks for 620 S Hill Av...
