“Oysters are the new sushi”~ Los Angeles' only Maitre Ecailler (Shellfish Master) and owner of The Oyser Gourmet, Christophe Happillon. Do you enjoy fresh raw oysters on the half shell? I do! So when my friend invited me to visit the Oyster Festival this weekend (October 24 and 26 from 12pm to 6
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10/05/2016
The Real Estate Market in Sherman Oaks, August 2016Number of Homes listed for sale increased: Homes for sale: AUGUST 2016 211 | +18.5%⬇️ Condos for Sale: AUGUST 2016 81 | +11.0%New listings increased: Low Price: $599,000 Median Price: $1,475,000 High Price: $7,500,000 ⬆️ Houses( sfr): 97 | +1.0%
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09/12/2016
Happy 235th Birthday, Los Angeles! On September 4, 1781, a group of 44 settlers known as "Los Pobladores" founded the pueblo called "El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río de Porciúncula"; in English it is "The Town of Our Lady the Queen of the Angels of the Porciúncula Riv
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09/06/2016
Thinking of moving to Encino and wondering where is the closest leash free park for your puppies? Sepulveda Basin Off Leash Dog Park is a convenient park for those who live in Lake Balboa, Encino, or Van Nuys. Where: 17494 Victory Blvd, Encino, CA 91436The park features 3 large dog sections: for
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08/19/2016
The 2016 VA loan limits remained static at $417,000, except in 235 high cost counties where they are higher, and since Los Angeles is one of high cost county, 2016 VA Loan limits here are $625,500 ( it is not the maximum amount that an eligible veteran many borrow, but the maximum amount that the
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08/10/2016
⬇️ The Real Estate Market Monthly Update: Sherman Oaks CA, 7/16 ⬇️ At this moment: ~ there are 158 active homes for sale in Sherman Oaks, with lowest price $579,950 and highest $7,500,000 ( located in the Chandler Estates); Median Price per Sqft= $496. There are 81↓ houses in Escrow.~ there are 6
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08/03/2016
At the moment: ~ there are 127( from 120 in June) active homes for sale in Encino, with lowest price $575,000 and highest $5,999,000 ( 5255 ENCINO AVE, 16,000 of living space and 4009 VALLEY MEADOW Rd., Royal Oaks Premier Estate, 15,000 sqft of living space); Median Price per Sqft= $521 ( from $
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08/03/2016
Surprisingly, lead poisoning isn't a thing of the past. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that houses built before 1978, the year lead-based paint for home use was banned, likely still contain some lead-based paint. Approximately 24 million housing units have deteriorated lead p
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07/25/2016
The Nethercutt Museum & Collection Enjoying museums and art galleries is one of my favorite things to do. Last week my friend and I spend a couple of house exploring Nethercutt Museum that is located at Sylmar, San Fernando Valley, CA. Address: 15151 Bledsoe StreetSylmar, CA 91342Museum is open
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07/23/2016
⬇️ The Real Estate Market in Sherman Oaks CA, June 2016 ⬇️ At this moment: ~ there are 159 active homes for sale in Sherman Oaks, with lowest price $599,950 and highest $9,500,000 ( located in the Chandler Estates); Median Price per Sqft= $496. There are 88 houses in Escrow.~ there are 55 active
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07/12/2016
