Real Estate
Glendale Real Estate Values: July 2015
Glendale homes continue to sell quickly. The average price per square foot of sold homes is the highest year. Although the number of homes sold has increased, the absorption rate for the last two months is hovering below a two-month suppl...
Just Sold: Pasadena Traditional
I recently closed escrow on this charming Pasadena Traditional in Pasadena’s President’s neighborhood. About my buyer: I had sold his parent’s La Crescenta home years ago. The son has grown, has a great job, and is getting married i...
The Importance of Your Home’s Online Presence
What should Los Angeles home sellers demand from a real estate agent as far as their home’s online presence? Nearly every morning when I check the multiple listing service (MLS) for new listings I stumble across a photo or two that just m...
Pasadena July 2015 Luxury Home Sales
Last month (July 2015) the most expensive Pasadena luxury home sale was 1126 Hillcrest Ave. This six-bedroom, six-bath home offers nearly 6900 square feet of living space on ¾ of an acre. Designed by Marston & Van Pelt, this 1916 Spanish...
La Crescenta July 2015 Real Estate Values
Supply and demand: The absorption rate remains low, barely over a month’s supply of listings which will keep La Crescenta real estate values high. The good news is that there were 43 lucky home buyers last month (March and April combined...
New Listing: 535 Clement Drive Glendale
I grew up around the corner from my new listing at 535 Clement Drive in Glendale. It’s a quiet block near but not too close to Mark Keppel Elementary, Toll, and my alma mater, Hoover High. The kitchen opens to the sun-fille...
Glendale July 2015 Luxury Home Sales
Last month (July 2015), the most expensive Glendale home sale was at 3317 Barnes Circle in Glendale’s Oakmont Country Club neighborhood. 3317 Barnes Circle is six bedrooms, five baths encompassing 5790 square feet. The 8500 square foot lot...
Real Estate Roller Coaster – Should you sell now and rent?
You may have read Steve Lopez’s article in the LA Times: Cash buyers and premium prices leave middle-class home seekers locked out. Now that real estate prices have skyrocketed, I am learning of homeowners wanting to sell now and rent un...
