Linda's Blog

LA County Supervisor Michael Antonovich will hold an Altadena Community Meeting on Wed., May 28, from 8am to 9am at the Altadena Community Center located at 730 E. Altadena Dr. (just west of Lake Avenue if you've never been there). On the agenda will be Marcia Mayeda, director of LA County Animal...

It's the perfect weather to sit back and relax and listen to the acoustic guitar sounds of Claude Bourbon. Claude Bourbon will be performing at the Coffee Gallery in Altadena tonight at 8pm. Tickets are only $15.00. After what I went through last week with traveling to the East Coast, attending a...

For some of you, this may be old news. But, I'm quite surprised by how many Realtors are actually not aware of this. Unbelievable!! If you or anyone you know have lost their home to their lender, the IRS has some important information for them. Although foreclosures and mortgage workouts can have...

I just got back from the east coast. I stayed with my brother. His family has a little yorkshire terrier named Frankie. Frankie is the cutest and smartest little dog, but, he needs a lot of help. First, he needsto be groomed, his nails are so long he's walking on them. It's got to be painful. He'...

If you have clients or friends who are wondering how to apply for the property tax reassessment, a really great Title Company Rep from Chicago Title Company (Eric Maurer) sent me this link today.  Go to www.ctcprop8.com It's pretty useful if you have clients (or friends) in California that are co...

In 1996, my mother, Nancy Lane, was diagnosed with breast cancer and ultimately had a mastectomy.  Fortunately, her cancer is now in remission..  My grandmother, Darutha, lost her life to cancer, as did my father, Bill Lane.  With the history of cancers in my family, I am committed to the fight a...

For Condominiums: 5 Condos sold with an average of 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a 1,476 sf average. The average Days on Market were 105. The average sold price was $507,500. For Single Family Homes:18 homes sold with an average of 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with 1,647 sf. The average Days on Market we...

On Wednesday, May 7th, 2008, San Marino businesses will help to raise awareness and help support the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center for Women's Cancer Research.15% of the the sales from many shops and businesses will have a container available for donations located throughout their office...

                                           April              vs            YTD# Units Sold84243Dollar Value$58,061,141 $183,351,741 Average List Price$725,432 $783,820 Average Sold Price$691,204 $754,534 Average Days On Market8480Average Square Feet16261685Average Price/Sq. Ft.$425 $448 % of Lis...

                                               April              vs       YTD# Units Sold in 622Dollar Value$4,880,900 $19,415,000 Average List Price$857,650 $926,509 Average Sold Price$813,483 $882,500 Average Days On Market6896Average Square Feet19282089Average Price/Sq. Ft.$422 $422 % of List...