Born, raised and educated in Glendale, I am your Glendale, real estate expert.

I certainly know your neighborhood! In addition to assisting Glendale, California sellers and buyers since 1989, I offer the unique advantage of ten years experience in the mortgage banking field. If a problem arises in escrow, I offer the expertise to solve it.

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Los Angeles Affordable High Rise Living
5/9/2008 2:45 AM
.....Affordable compared to the Westside's prices. Some love a view, other's love the convenience of high rise living; there are a variety of local options available:Los Feliz:Mid Century architecture is evident at Los Feliz Towers (there are two towers); constructed in 1966, there are 196 units; association dues are approximately $550 monthlyBuild......
 
Mansionization in Glendale - Glendale’s 15,000 square foot white elephant
5/9/2008 4:21 AM
For years, El Tovar signified mansionization in Glendale. Continually mired in controversy, Glendale’s El Tovar has been relisted in the multiple listing service (MLS) for $3,950,000. According to the MLS, “The home has been vacant since 1998, and there is deferred maintenance. Property is fully compliant with city code as of 2003 and has a Certif......
 
Why Bush should veto the Frank Bill
5/8/2008 5:37 AM
George Bush and I finally agree on something!!!! Veto the Frank Bill! LaTourette said Frank sold him by making the plan voluntary and pointing out that it is projected to help hundreds of thousands of homeowners at a cost of only $2.7 billion over the next five years. Analysis: The president is right, up to a point. The bill would reward specu......
 
San Gabriel Valley Beauty Supply
5/8/2008 9:27 AM
I have been looking for a beauty supply that sells at discounted prices and I found one! Beauty Headquarters is in Rosemead on Valley Blvd. (about 15 minutes from the best eggplant Parmigianino) and it is huge! They sell brushes, irons, just about everything. …..if you are looking for bargain beauty supply prices this is it! Opi polish is $3.75 ......
 
Los Angeles Real Estate - is the bust over?
5/8/2008 12:45 AM
After several years of stagnant sales, the housing crisis may have hit bottom! I don’t know… what I do know is that my telephone is ringing, well priced homes continue to sell quickly, some with multiple offers and sometimes yes, over asking price. If we have hit bottom… you only need to buy before interest rates rise (and they always do). But fo......
 
La Canada Real Estate – foreclosures come home to roost
5/7/2008 2:30 AM
La Canada foreclosures for sale: St Francis Place, which is a small cul-de-sac off of Verdugo (with freeway noise)This is a home that has always been a difficult sale and it seems that it is constantly on the market. Did you read my post regarding homes with good karma? This is a sad house; seems that whoever moves in doesn’t stay too long. MLS ST......
 
Government bailout for real estate lenders
5/6/2008 8:29 AM
Los Angeles Times: "When the source of the problem is a decline of the value of the home well below the mortgage's principal balance, the best solution may be a write-down, perhaps combined with a government-orchestrated refinancing", Bernanke told a Columbia Business School audience. Absolutely not!!! If the bank elected to take a risk by making ......
 
Cooking lesssons in La Canada
5/6/2008 3:18 AM
In addition to the activity regarding my new La Crescenta listing, I have been busy showing my La Canada commercial lease (only $2800 a month); there has been a lot of activity). While showing, I have become intrigued by Chez Cherie and their classes, I may just take one… I have heard positive comments... Not too long ago, my family participated i......
 
How long should your open house last?
5/5/2008 1:16 AM
When I began selling real estate in 1989, open houses were generally held from 1 PM – 5 PM. My open houses were from 1-5 like everyone else, but it seemed like a long time and there were always large gaps of time when no one was there, sometimes as long as an hour. Then a local Realtor started holding homes open for only ½ an hour; each Realtor di......
 
April Housing Stats for Glendale, La Canada and La Crescenta
5/4/2008 6:02 AM
Thinking of making an offer on a home and wondering how low do you go? April MLS STATS:Glendale29 homes closed 95.96% selling price to last asking priceOf the 29 homes, 14 were vacantOf the 29, 6 were foreclosures Of the 29 sales, 1 was a short sale (3 & 2 sold for $560,000 purchased in June 2004 for $555,005)La Canada11 homes closed 92.82% of......



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