Kris and I go on broker caravan at least once a week. Sometimes, our purpose is to look at our current listing's competition, other times we are previewing new listings for our buyers. And sometimes we go just to look - like the looky-loos. We ...
Last month, the most expensive home sold in La Crescenta in September 2018 was 5230 Briggs Ave. This home was listed for $2,750,000 and sold for $2,350,000 after sixty-seven days on the market.
The sellers bought this home in 2014 for $1,560...
Counter Offers not Required
Dear Phyllis,
I have been looking at homes for nine months. During that time we have written several offers which for various reasons weren’t accepted. The most recent offer my agent submitted was on a ho...
Let's take a close look at La Canada Homes Sales for September 2018:
Last month, there were eight La Canada home sales. The least expensive sale was $889,000 for a two-bedroom, two-bath, 1,217-square-foot home on Ahlin Drive. The most ex...
What is a real estate transaction coordinator and why doesn't Harb and Co. use one? A real estate transaction coordinator, better known as a TC is used by the majority of real estate companies to handle the paperwork involved in a real estate t...
Last month, the most expensive home sold in La Canada in September 2018 was 5025 Hill St. This home was initially listed for $5,995,000 and sold for $4,900,000. This NEW home was on the market over three months and had one price reduction to $...
Pricing to sell
Dear Phyllis,
Before listing my home I met with two Realtors. The first told me to price my home at $1,295,000 and expect to sell over the asking price. But he really couldn’t pinpoint how much higher, which made me ...
La Crescenta Housing Market Update, August 2018: Last month twenty-five La Crescenta homes closed escrow, down from last months thirty-six. Fifteen of these homes sold for over the asking price but note there were two price reductions last mon...
Harb and Co. has had a busy September and for whatever reason it seems that most Septembers are the busiest month. Harb and Co. real estate update and holiday gifting:
We closed three escrows, opened two escrows and we were extremely busy pr...
Last month ninety-four Pasadena homes closed escrow. Selling prices ranged from $520,000 for a 996 square foot 2 + 1, to $4,330,000 for a 5,916 square foot 4 + 5 estate. Let's take a look at Pasadena Real Estate Values as of August 2018:
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