Linda's Blog

Our Rose City of Pasadena, California has seen the number of homes sold remain steady and the cost of homes per square foot slightly increased in the last month. The average list/sold prices declined.          May       YTD # Units Sold        87      335 Dollar Value  $71,513,600  $257,334,240 A...

It's that time again....to report on our local market here in Beautiful Altadena, California         May       YTD # Units Sold       25       97 Dollar Value  $17,019,750  $63,557,650 Average List Price  $  699,962  $ 676,854 Average Sold Price  $  680,790  $ 655,234 Average Market Time 61 72 Av...

I was on line at Pasadena Now.com yestarday and came across this article... http://www.pasadenanow.com/_News/publish/article_2475.html It noted that the Altadena NAACP is offering two scholarships of $1,000 each to 2008 graduates who are planning on entering or who are already enrolled in college...

Why go to a pet store and risk buying a dog from a puppy mill when you can find an adorable dog, cat, rabbit or bird at a shelter or mobile van in your neighborhood? This weekend the Pasadena Humane Society will have their mobile van with adoptable pets visit these locations: Eaton Canyon Nature ...

I visited the Tournament of Roses house tonight. The Pasadena Foothills Association of Realtors was honoring some of the Realtors in Pasadena. They called it a Leadership Recognition Reception to thank fellow Realtors for our volunteer commitment and service.  How fortunate and honored I was to b...

Well, it's finally coming...on July 1st all cell phone usage in our cars in California will be under the radar! I can't believe how so many people are freaking out about this when it's for the good of all of us. You will no longer be able to hold a phone to your ear. But (get this) you can still ...

Beginning tonight from 7pm to 9pm you and yours can begin enjoying weekely concerts in the park at Civic Center Park located at 245 E Bonita Avenue in San Dimas.   Tonight, Invasion will be playing and for the next few Wednesdays, here's who else will be performing: July 2: Cold Duck July 9: Silv...

It's 10:30am here in Altadena, Southern California and the temperature has already hit 92 degrees.  I have a big day ahead of me...a birthday tea with some lady friends of mine and then I'm working at the Christmas Tree Lane Association booth at the Juneteenth Festival at Farnsworth Park.  Tomorr...

The Altadena Community Garden, located at Loma Alta Park, 3330 Lincoln Ave., will have its annual picnic on Sat., June 28th from 1 to 6pm.  Eat the wonderful produce, listen to the Brown Mountain Jazz Band, and enjoy meeting the gardeners and your neighbors.  There will also be a raffle and silen...

With the heat we've been experiencing, you'd think that Summer already started.  Well, here on the West Coast, Summer officially begins on Friday, June 20th at 4:59pm. At this time the Sun will be at its most Northern point in its path around the Earth. This also marks the beginning of Winter in ...