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Estate sale procedures
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Estate sale procedures Dear Phyllis, I have been following your real estate question and answer column for years. I have a new subject I don’t believe you have di...
Glendale Real Estate June 2024
Let's crunch the numbers for Glendale Real Estate in June 2024. Thirty-five homes closed last month. Twenty of the thirty-five homes sold for over the asking price, three at the asking, and twelve under the asking price. A five-bedroom house wi...
First-time homebuyers often prefer move-in ready homes
First-time homebuyers often prefer move-in ready homes for several reasons: Immediate Use: First-time buyers typically do not have another property to live in while renovations are being made. Move-in-ready homes allow them to settle in ...
3300 Vickers Drive Glendale Most Expensive Home Sold June 2024
Last month, June 2024, the most expensive home sold in Glendale was at 3300 Vickers Drive. This Montecito Park luxury home was listed for $3,999,000 and sold in eighteen days for $3,975,000. The sellers purchased this home in 2020 for $2,500,00...
Buying a brand-new condominium
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Buying a brand-new condominium Dear Phyllis, I sold a Glendale condo because the association was poorly run and always had special assessments. I did a 1031 exchang...
Organizing? Start with things that don’t have a place
When organizing, start with things that don't have a place. In every home, there are always items that don’t seem to have a designated spot. These could range from items waiting to be donated, things you’ve borrowed and need to return, rece...
Natural Methods to Get Rid of Snails
I don't know why, but my home garden is plagued by snails. Here are some natural methods to get rid of them: Use Crushed Eggshells and Coffee Grounds Utilize natural materials like crushed eggshells and coffee grounds to deter snails in y...
5246 Briggs Ave La Crescenta Most Expensive Home Sold June 2024
Last month, in June, the most expensive home sold in La Crescenta was 5246 Briggs Ave. This gorgeous estate was initially listed for $2,725,000. It sold in twenty-two days over asking at $2,900,000. Likely due to an inspection negotiation, the ...
