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3316 Barnes Circle Glendale Most Expensive Home Sold August 2023
Last month August 2023, the most expensive home sold in Glendale was 3316 Barnes Circle. Originally introduced to the market at $2,895,000, this estate quickly found a buyer within a week, fetching $2,950,000. Interestingly, the seller had acqu...
Evicting a family member
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Dear Phyllis, I am an “Ask Phyllis” fan and hope you can help me. My parents had a vacation home in Palm Springs. For years, our extended family enjoyed weekends t...
Pasadena Real Estate Market August 2023
Let's dive into the Pasadena Real Estate Market for August 2023. Forty-six homes sold last month, down from July's sixty. Twenty-eight of these homes sold for over the asking price, two at asking, and sixteen under the asking price. The least e...
What is a Stigmatized Property?
While location is often considered one of the most important factors in a home's value, other considerations must be evaluated. What is a stigmatized property? It is typically associated with damage to a home's reputation. Negative perceptions,...
790 Burleigh Dr. Pasadena | Most Expensive Home Sold August 2023
The most expensive home sold in August 2023 was 790 Burleigh Dr. Pasadena. Initially listed for $4,250,000, this luxury home sold in just seven days for $4,500,000. An investor bought this home to rehab in 2021 for $1,620,000. MLS remarks ...
Selling an out of state fixer
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Dear Phyllis, My cousin passed away, and I am the trustee of his estate. He never married and never had children. Several cousins are the beneficiaries. His home is in...
La Canada Real Estate Market August 2023
Let's dive into the La Canada Real Estate Market for August 2023. Last month, fifteen homes sold, down from July's twenty. Seven out of the fifteen homes sold over their asking price, four at asking and four under the asking price. The least ex...
Learn How to Create a Bidding War When Selling Your Home
Generating a bidding war for your home can indeed lead to a higher sale price. Here are some strategies the Harb & Co. Team implements to increase the chances of a bidding war: Including a pre-inspection as part of your home selling ...
