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901 Berkshire Ave La Canada
The most expensive home sold in La Canada in October 2024 was 901 Berkshire Ave. Initially listed at $6,395,000, this luxury home sold for $6,200,000 to a cash buyer in ten days. The sellers purchased this gorgeous home in 2005 for $2,650,000. ...
Yummy Cupcakes – What’s good in the neighborhood
Some of you La Canada residents may remember La Canada's Goody Girl's Cupcakes in the Gelson's shopping center. Sadly, they have been gone for years. If you are looking to get your cupcake fix, think of Yummy Cupcakes in Burbank. Yummy Cupcakes...
Pasadena Real Estate October 2024
Let's examine the Pasadena real estate market for October 2024. Twenty-six of the forty-nine homes sold over their asking price. Four at the asking price and nineteen less than asking. A four-bedroom, three-bathroom home at 3783 Elma ...
Completing Disclosures on a long-term rental
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Completing Disclosures on a long-term rental Dear Phyllis, My cousins and I own an Orange County home inherited from our grandparents. One of the cousins passed awa...
1640 Lombardy Road Pasadena Most Expensive Home Sold October 2024
In October 2024, 1640 Lombardy Road became the most expensive home sold in Pasadena. Initially listed for $9,995,000, this luxury estate sold for $9,500,000 in thirty-eight days. The sellers purchased this home in 2019 for $5,730,000. Market...
Appraised Values
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Appraised Values Dear Phyllis, I enjoy reading your real estate advice and don’t recall you addressing appraised values. My daughter recently took a second mortga...
La Crescenta Real Estate October 2024
Let's dive into the La Crescenta Real Estate market for October 2024. Seventeen homes sold last month. Twelve sold over their asking price, two at asking, and three less than the asking price. A two-bedroom, one-bathroom home at 3653 2nd Ave. s...
Remodel or Sell?
Deciding whether to sell or remodel your home involves considering several factors, including your needs, financial situation, and the current real estate market. First, assess your current and future needs. If your home no longer meets thes...
