You may be considering buying Los Angeles real estate and may have luckily have identified a home and gone into escrow. Now you need to decide how you are going to take title, especially if you are taking it jointly. There are various way to take title, including: SOLE OWNERSHIP A man or woman who […]
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This is the seventh part of the series on Buying a Home in Los Angeles,in which we will go over what is involved in the escrow process. The first part of the Los Angeles home buying process is over, your offer was accepted and you will be entering the escrow phase, since California is an
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In Part 5 we discussed the process of making an offer. Here we will talk about the negotiation of the offer. If you are serious about buying a Los Angeles home then don’t listen to the friends who are telling you that there are deals to be made, and you should just make low ball offers
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If you are selling a Los Angeles home, you will be using just one real estate agent because you will sign an exclusive listing agreement with that agent which means, yes, that you work exclusively with that agent. The work involved in selling a home warrants that kind of loyalty, and you as a seller
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The real estate market in Los Angeles is tight right now and if you are a buyer, especially a first-time home buyer, I am sure you are thinking “how can I compete with a cash buyer?” To be perfectly honest competing agains a cash offer is not easy. There are buyers who may write their
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You have finally made the decision to put hour home on the market, so you should know what to expect when selling your L.A. home in this hot sellers’ market. Even though inventory is low you will probably still be competing with similar homes on the market in your neighborhood. Don’t rest on your laurels
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Prospective buyers who want to live on the Wilshire Corridor are attracted by its reputation of luxury, amenities, location, and high rise views. This is all true, but not all buildings are created equal, and you need to be aware of the differences and the cost involved. Prices range right now from $535,000 for a one-bedroom
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I think many potential buyers are making the home search process harder than necessary. There are so many options online to check out new listings that buyers often don’t know where to start and tend to duplicate their efforts, causing time waste and frustration. Once you have done the basics, planned out your wants and
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Silicon Beach is continuing to grow and is now considered to have the second or third largest concentration of tech companies in the world. With companies such as Google and Yahoo opening offices in the area, real estate is at a premium. The areas involved in Silicon Beach are: Playa Vista, Marina Del Rey, Santa Monica, Venice, and Westchester.
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Are you thinking of buying or renting on the Wilshire Corridor? Below are some things you may want to consider. The Wilshire Corridor is an approximately one-mile stretch of Wilshire Blvd. in Westwood comprising a mixture of high-rise condominium buildings and apartment buildings. It is not called The Golden Mile or Millionaires’ Row for nothing, but
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