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Just Listed 6 Units in Cudahy: 4923 Clara St and 4925 Clara St
We are excited about our new listings: a fourplex and a duplex located at 4923 Clara St and 4925 Clara St in Cudahy. These are two separate parcels but sold together. There are several reasons this is to close concurrently with two di...
Luxury Real Estate Sale in La Crescenta
Last month (March 2018) the most expensive luxury home sale in La Crescenta was 2625 Prospect Ave. This home was listed for $1,199,000 and sold for $1,170,000. Interestingly, this home sold last June for $1,000,000 and now, not even a year ...
Multiple Offer Snafu
Dear Phyllis, I enjoy reading your questions and answers. My son and daughter-in-law have been looking at homes for two months. It’s been difficult for them because most of the homes are snapped up quickly. They just lost a home they l...
La Crescenta Housing Market Update
La Crescenta Housing Market Update: Last month 28 La Crescenta homes closed escrow. More than half of these homes sold for over the asking price. A three-bedroom, two-bathroom home on Franklin sold $127,000 over the list price. Click here t...
If escrow was easy, Realtors would be out of business
If escrow was easy, Realtors would be out of business. There are a lot of pieces to listing a home. The first step is to meet with the client to determine their needs. Then I develop a plan of action: how far are we going to go in sprucing up t...
Luxury Real Estate Sales in La Canada Flintridge
Last month (March 2018) the most expensive luxury home sale in La Canada was 4377 Commonwealth. This home listed for $5,795,000 and sold for $5,371,250. This French country gated estate was constructed in 2008. The seller’s paid $4,995,00...
A Realtor’s Perspective: Changes in the real estate industry
In 1989, I transitioned from mortgage banking to real estate sales. When I was a mortgage banker, fax machines and voice mail were the game changers. Realtors no longer had to hand deliver documents so a loan could fund when a fax would s...
Harb & Co. Real Estate Update
Interest rates are increasing but haven't cooled the real estate market. It's Spring, and thankfully I see many new listings come on the market. Our Pasadena Spanish should be available in the next several weeks. I listed an architectural h...
