Home buyers left behind
Dear Phyllis,
I have been looking for homes for over six months. I am feeling a bit panicked. A couple of weeks ago, I found a home online and contacted my real estate agent. We waited for the weekend open hous...
Each month Harb & Co. compile real estate statistical information from the MLS. La Crescenta Update August 2019: Last month twenty-three La Crescenta homes (91214 zip) closed escrow. Prices ranged from a two bedroom, two bathroom, 898 s...
The highest-priced home sold in August 2019 was 1145 Arden Road, Pasadena. The Arden Villa was listed for $19,500,000 and sold for $15,579,500. This estate had been listed since 2017 with an initial asking price of $28,000,000. The last ti...
Dear Phyllis,
We have looked at homes for a few months and made an offer. There are six offers on this home, and our Realtor® told us we have to increase our offered price. The seller's Realtor® also said he couldn't disclose how much ...
Let's dissect La Canada home sales July 2019:
Last month there were twenty-eight La Canada home sales.
The least expensive sale was $600,000 for a two bedroom, one bath, 1,225 square foot home at 4510 Castle Lane. This home was origin...
The most expensive home sold in July 2019 was 708 Forest Green Dr La Canada. The sellers listed their home for $4,618,000. This La Canada Flintridge estate sold in twenty days for $4,300,000. The sellers had this home on the market since the ...
Dear Phyllis,
I look forward to your weekly column. My husband and I are thinking of selling our home and moving to Nevada. He has a civil service pension and we could have a much higher standard of living there. Can you explain how to c...
La Crescenta Housing Update July 2019: Last month thirty-five La Crescenta homes (91214 zip) closed escrow up from last month. Prices ranged from a two bedroom, one bathroom, 848 sq ft home on Piemont Ave. which sold for $700,000 to a four bedr...
The most expensive home sold in July 2019, was 4718 Rosemont Ave. La Crescenta. This gorgeous family home was on the market for 43 days and sold to a cash buyer. Originally listed for $1,550,000 this listing sold for $1,525,000 which was a ...
Seniors, learn how to transfer your low property taxes when downsizing
Dear Phyllis,
My husband and I are planning on downsizing. But we are undecided if we should rent our present home and then perhaps rent something in San Diego whe...