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LOS ANGELES & ADJACENT PUBLIC SWIMMING POOLS
While growing up in Glendale, my dream was to have my own swimming pool. As my family didn’t have one, we would visit the public pools: Glendale’s Verdugo Park pool was a favorite (since gone), the Glendale YWCA, and the Griffith Park...
Luxury Home Sales in Pasadena
Let’s take a look at luxury home sales in Pasadena: The most expensive Pasadena home which sold last month (May 2015) was 1240 S. Grand Ave., 91105 The 5-bedroom 7, 7-bath estate sold for $4,450,000. This luxury home is situated on on...
Home Staging on a Budget
While professional home staging is not always worth the expense, there are some instances when home staging really makes a difference. Not every home needs to be professionally staged with rented furniture and this is where your real estate age...
May 2015 Glendale Real Estate Values
We compile the statistics each month to provide an update on Glendale real estate values. For this recap we only use data that pertains to single family residential real estate sales in Glendale, California. We do not include condos, townho...
Luxury May 2015 Home Sales in Glendale
Film producer, Nile Niami is building a luxurious 74,000 square foot Bel Air home on spec! The project, which will take at least 20 more months to complete, will exceed 100,000 square feet, including a 5,000-square-foot master bedroom, a 30-...
2015 La Canada Real Estate Values
If you are a La Canada home buyer, you are painfully aware of the increase in La Canada real estate values. Although May’s median value is down from its March high, its $236,500 higher than in January. The average La Canada home is selling ...
Keep Your Home Safe From Break-ins
With the recent surge in residential burglaries, keeping your home safe from break-ins is a big concern. Whether just leaving to spend the day at the office or flying off to your dream vacation, making the time to be certain your home is prot...
Buyers Beware of Incurable Defects
It’s an extremely strong seller’s market in Los Angeles. We are in the midst of prime home buying season – and the competition is tough. Most would-be home buyers are writing several offers before they are the successful bidder. (Learn ...
