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Signs that Now is the Time to Sell Your Home
There are many reasons why it may be time to sell your home. You may need more space to make room for a growing family, or you prefer to downsize after your kids leave home. Whatever your motivation, you want to ensure that you’re timing ...
La Crescenta Luxury Home Values
Last month, (November) the most expensive La Crescenta luxury home sale was 5341 Quail Canyon Road. Located in the Foothills of the La Crescenta Highlands, this 6 bedroom, 6 bath home sold for $1,725,000 - $76,000 over the asking price. The sel...
LA’s Dining Scene is a Foodie Paradise
I don't usually accept guest posts, but I was contacted by Trulia, and I thought my readers would enjoy this one by Jennifer Riner America is filled with diversity. And nothing attests to this vast melting pot more than the countless cul...
Ask Phyllis: How long does it take for a bank to respond to a Short Sale offer?
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here Dear Phyllis, Three weeks ago, we made an offer for a short sale listing. The seller’s agent acknowledged recei...
Happy Thanksgiving
At this time of year, my thoughts gratefully turn to those who continue to make my success in real estate possible. I sincerely appreciate the confidence you have bestowed by your continued recommendation of my services. Happy...
Ask Phyllis: Capital Gains Tax
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here Dear Phyllis, My parents moved out of state two years ago and converted their home to a rental. To avoi...
1654 Highland Ave Glendale – SOLD
The city of Glendale has many historic neighborhoods. I represented the buyer of this Spanish beauty in Northwest Glendale’s Ard Eevin Highlands Historic District. This Spanish treasure is located at 1654 Highland Ave. Glendale. Not only ...
Ask Phyllis: How to handle seller’s request for Rent-Backs?
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here Dear Phyllis, After looking at homes for months, my fiancée and I finally made an offer. The sellers had several...
