Absorption Rate Analysis: April 2023 – Strong Enough Housing Inventory to Move Toward Buyer’s Favor

• calendar_month 05/08/23
• category Absorption Rate
• post Absorption Rate Analysis, burbank, Encino, Glendale, Long Beach, Northridge, Palmdale, Pasadena

Even in absorption rate analysis, what goes up must come down. It just seems that someone forgot to tell a couple of our neighborhoods. But after a March when we watched every neighborhood we service surge deeper into the seller’s favor, the scales seem to be balancing again. All but two of our neighborhoods dropped closer to a buyer’s market. And that’s while most of our neig...

Los Angeles Home Spotlight: The O’Neill House Isn’t Like Other Beverly Hills Homes

• calendar_month 04/19/23
• category Home Design & Decor
• post Industry, Local Attractions

Featured image credit: Edwards Design Group, Inc. With the majority of Beverly Hills homes adopting a neoclassical aesthetic, the neighborhood is lovely to say the least. It’s just not often surprising. Of course, there are a few exceptions proving the rule. For example, the Spadena witch house, which we covered in a Los Angeles home spotlight last year. Today, we’re il...

Greening Up Your Landscape: How Glendale's Turf Replacement Program Can Save You Money and Help the Environment

• calendar_month 02/10/23
• category Local News
• post City of Glendale, Glendale, Landscaping, local news, Rebate

  Photo Credit: City of Glendale As a real estate agent in Glendale, I am always on the lookout for ways to help my clients add value to their properties while also helping the environment. That's why I'm so excited to share the benefits of the Glendale Water and Power (GWP) Turf Replacement Program. This program provides residents and businesses with a cost-effective, lo...

What Moves the Real Estate Market?

• calendar_month 01/05/23
• category Monthly Housing Market Update
• post Interest Rates, Location, macroeconomic

The real estate market is constantly in flux, with prices and availability shifting due to a variety of factors. In recent years, the market has been particularly volatile, with periods of rapid price appreciation followed by cooling and stabilizing trends. Despite this volatility, real estate remains a popular investment option, as it can provide a steady stream of passive income and potential...

No Plans for the Holidays? Check Out These 8 Options – Open Christmas Day!

• calendar_month 12/21/22
• category Holidays
• post Entertainment, holiday, Local Attractions, local news, los angeles, National Holiday, things to do

Los Angeles treasure Sparks wrote the original anti-Christmas carol with “Thank God It’s Not Christmas” as part of their solid 1974 record Kimono My House. During the chorus, Russell Mael gratefully imparts, “Thank God it’s not Christmas when there is only you and nothing else to do.” But there are much worse places to be than LA during Christmas…...

Absorption Rate Analysis Shows the Market Belongs to Everyone

Absorption Rate Analysis Shows the Market Belongs to Everyone

• calendar_month 09/21/22
• category Absorption Rate Analysis
• post Absorption Rate Analysis, Housing Crash, housing market, Los Angeles Real Estate, Southern California Real Estate, Townhome Market

Numbers don’t lie. We wish we could say the same for headlines. In our quest for transparency, we’re going to be bringing you monthly updates on the health of the real estate market with our new series Absorption Rate Analysis. We hear a lot about “fewer homes hitting the market”, but this hasn’t been our personal experience. We still see a very healthy market in t...

In a Hurry to Find Your Dream Home? Then You Need Off-Market Properties

• calendar_month 07/20/22
• category Home Buyers
• post home buyers, Los Angeles Real Estate, off market homes

In Los Angeles, we’re still enjoying a housing market where homes can feasibly spend less than a week on the market. But the market is tumultuous at the best of times. We recognize there’s an urgency to finding your dream home. Maybe you’re searching for your very first property. Maybe you’re ready for an upgrade. Or maybe your living situation has changed and you just n...

COVID-19 Is Causing Heart Damage In Some People. Have You Been Affected?

• calendar_month 01/26/22
• category health
• post cardiology, coronavirus, Covid-19, health, heart disease, heart health, medicine

It’s been nearly two years since the first cases of the novel Coronavirus were reported, and since then, we are learning more about the long-term health damage it can cause. February is National Heart Month, and there’s never been a more crucial time to raise awareness of heart health and get a checkup. If you’ve had COVID-19, your heart may have suffered some damage. Here is ...

The Best Things To Do In Las Vegas This Fall

• calendar_month 10/26/21
• category Events
• post fall events, las vegas, things to do

Courtesy of Jené Hernandez. Some of our agents and staff recently took an incredible trip to Las Vegas together. If you’re planning a trip to Sin City in the coming months, and want to do something that’s outside “the usual,” here are some fun and unique events that are going on this fall. While many of the usual annual festivals aren’...