June 2012

Looking for a Home in Los Angeles? Featured Community | Echo Park

Looking for a home in Los Angeles?  Consider the Echo Park community. When Silver Lake started to price some buyers out of the market, Echo Park took over the mantle of the new trendy, hip neighborhood near Downtown Los Angeles.  Named by the American Planning Association  as one of the top 10 Great Neighborhoods in 2008 Echo Park has […]

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Highland Park, Los Angeles, An Up-And-Coming Neighborhood

Highland Park, Los Angeles is an up-and-coming neighborhood close to Pasadena, Mt. Washington and Montecito Heights. Highland Park is fast becoming the new Echo Park which in turn is the new Silver Lake.  As one community becomes gentrified, the next takes over, and now it’s the turn of Highland Park. Highland Park is one of the

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Staged to Sell, Designed to Live, Defining Staging and Redesign

Many people don’t exactly know what home staging and redesign is. Homes are Staged to Sell and Redesigned to live when you want to update and create that wow effect without breaking the bank!  Let me explain. Home Staging is preparing a home for sale by neutralizing the space to appeal to the masses. Usually this requires removing about 30% of furniture to emphasize the

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Looking For a Rental Property in Los Angeles Try Santa Monica

You are relocating and looking for a rental property in Los Angeles.  Try Santa Monica. Why live in Santa Monica?  Here are some reasons: The Santa Monica-Malibu School District is excellent, and includes Roosevelt Elementary, Franklin Elementary, and Santa Monica High. The air is fresher and the days cooler near the ocean. Restaurants, shopping and entertainment

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Los Angeles Home Sellers You Only Have 90 Seconds to Make a Great First Impression

* According to NAR (National Association of Realtors), 90% of potential home buyers start their search on the Internet before ever stepping out with their Realtor. MLS photos are what draw buyers to your house so make sure they represent the best of your home inside and out. * On average, buyers make a decision about your home

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Know Your Terminology Regarding Mortgage Lenders, It’s Very Important

I’ve offered multiple posts about the importance of being familiar with  frequently-used mortgage terminology prior to entering your mortgage processing.     With all the real estate and financing terminology or slang that can pop-up during a real estate transaction, it’s just best to be prepared and educated about what you’ll be hearing.  It’s for your own benefit.     

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