Archive for Tag: Selling Your Home

Westside LA Real Estate Housing Snapshot

Westside LA Real Estate Housing Snapshot

Single Family Home & Condo Stats & Trends for Westside of LA The Westside LA real estate markets continues to be steady as we move into the winter months, but we have seen a drop in inventory for each of the following Westside communities. Santa Monica The Santa Monica Inventory...

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What Is a Notice To Perform?

What Is a Notice To Perform?

What Is a Notice to Perform? Some states such as California allow the use of a special form that allows either the seller or buyer to cancel a contract regarding the purchase of a home, condo, or townhouse anytime a particular set of conditions is met. These forms are...

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brokers-open-house

Can A Broker’s Open House Help Sell Your West LA Home?

Can A Broker’s Open House Help Sell Your West LA Home? Have you ever wondered about the likelihood of selling your home at an open house? Open houses have long been considered one of the most important aspects of the real estate business, but many people are unaware of...

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Recovering Real Estate Market

The Recovering Real Estate Market

New Jobs and Recovering Real Estate Market Boosts California’s Economy A recent article reported by the Los Angeles Daily News, discusses California’s hopeful return to past splendor. “California is on track to reclaim its status as the Golden State.” A look at the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp.’s...

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Importance of Curb Appeal

The Importance of Curb Appeal

Buyers First Impression & The Importance of Curb Appeal A recent article on RisMedia said that REALTORS® reported that exterior projects are among the most valuable home improvement projects according to the 2014 Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report. The importance of curb appeal can not be understated because it’s...

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Common Misconceptions About Real Estate Agents

Common Misconceptions About Real Estate Agents

6 Common Misconceptions About Real Estate Agents All agents are the same. Is your agent a licensed “agent” or “broker”. That alone separates Linda Lackey from 90% of the other Realtors you will interview to represent your home. What about proven results? All agents clearly are NOT the same....

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The Benefits of a Real Estate Agent

The Benefits of a Real Estate Agent

Benefits of a Real Estate Agent In Your Corner Having a real estate agent in your corner can be a comforting thing if you are a first time buyer/seller or even a seasoned real estate investor. The process of buying or selling a home can be overwhelming with many...

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Southern California Home Sale Prices Decrease, But Still Higher Than Last Year

Southern California Home Sale Prices Decrease, But Still Higher Than Last Year

In September Southern California Home Sale Prices Decreased According to a recent report on DQNews.com, Southern California home sale prices in September decreased more than August, but still remain above a year earlier as “sales gains for mid- to high-priced properties compensated for declines in sub-$300,000 activity.” The articles...

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Home Mortgage Rates Los Angeles

Los Angeles Home Mortgage Rates

LA Home Mortgage Rates Still Reasonable According to DataQuick (DQNews.com) – a company that monitors real estate activity nationwide and provides information to consumers, educational institutions, public agencies, lending institutions, title companies and industry analysts, California mortgage rates continue to rise, but are not at their peak yet. “The...

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Housing Market Cooling?

A Cooling of the Housing Market?

Is the Housing Market Cooling Down? According to a recent article in the Los Angeles Times, the housing market is cooling ever so slightly. Data shows that home prices aren’t rising as quickly as they did earlier this year and bidding wars are decreasing as more and more homes...

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Million Dollar Listing

How To Sell Your Million Dollar Listing

Million Dollar Listing Advice Selling a million dollar listing is greatly different than selling lower-end properties. It’s a much more involved process overall and at times, can be more expensive. Here is some advice to keep in mind before selling your million dollar listing. Have your house...

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