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2014 

They Call. They Want Me To Jump.  How High?     They call me.   They want to see this home.  Or that one.   They want me to jump.   How high?     When?  Now?      Hmm   I say...Let me tell you how I work.   There are some who may say...if a prospective buyer or a seller calls…   The agent should ...
05/08/2014
Los Angeles CA - Linden Heights Monterey Hills Condos For Sale Update This is a real estate market update for the Linden Heights, a Monterey Hills condominium community.   This 120 unit complex consists of two adjacent buildings located at 4201 Via Marisol and 4200 Via Arbolada.  Built in 1987, L...
05/08/2014
Los Angeles CA - Discover Monterey Hills Jacaranda Moments   Today,   after the property inspector finished at an upcoming listing,   I drove through Monterey Hills   and stopped the car   at Budd Weiner Park   through a sea of purple.   The Jacarandas are starting to bloom...   Discover Monterey...
05/07/2014
Pasadena CA - 1990 Altadena Drive Fox Ridge Estates Open House     1990 Altadena Drive   Open House   Thursday, May 8, 2014    Join us from 10AM until 2PM   and discover this circa 1953 ranch style home located under magnificent oaks amidst beautiful landscaped grounds surrounded by the beauty of...
05/06/2014
Say What?   Say Your Name.   The Day When Beyoncé Called On One of My Listings   The voicemail came through at the office.   It was an inquiry from a sign posted on a listing.   The caller repeated her phone number not once but three times...very clearly.   I listened to the message multiple time...
05/05/2014
San Marino, CA Real Estate Market Update April 2014 Year-to-Date   This is a market update for San Marino real estate for the first four months of 2014 with a comparison to sales in the same period of 2013.  I will also share information for the homes currently available for sale and in escrow.  ...
05/05/2014
South Pasadena CA Real Estate Market Update April 2014 Year-to-Date   This is an update for the real estate market in the city of South Pasadena.   South Pasadena is not a neighborhood of Pasadena but a separate city which celebrated its 125th birthday in 2014.  South Pas as it is often referred,...
05/05/2014
When That Big BUT Gets In The Way…   This has nothing to do with anatomy   But perhaps   Everything to do with priorities   And   Compromise   You say you want to buy a new home   I will never say this is simple   But   Does it need to be that complicated?   Do you  understand that most purchases...
05/04/2014
Pasadena CA South Orange Grove Blvd “Millionaire’s Row” Market Update     This is a market update for the South Orange Grove Boulevard area of Pasadena which is also known as “Millionaire’s Row”.  It covers condominiums and townhomes real estate activity for the first four months of 2014 with a c...
05/04/2014
He Tells Me I Don’t Want You Wasting My Time And Then I Say   I was finishing dinner and taking plates to the kitchen sink when the phone rings…   I’m sitting in front of one of your signs -- is this a condo or what?   Ahh, what a nice way to start the conversation, I say to myself.   This will b...
05/04/2014
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Your source for real estate information in the San Gabriel Valley and northeast communities of the city of Los Angeles including: Pasadena, Altadena, South Pasadena, San Marino, Alhambra, San Gabriel, Temple City, Arcadia, Sierra Madre, Monrovia, Duarte, Bradbury, Azusa, Glendora, Claremont, Glendale and La Canada Flintridge as well as Highland Park, Monterey Hills, Eagle Rock, Mt Washington, Montecito Heights, Glassell Park and Sagamore Park.