Believe it or not, it really is not that difficult to get around Los Angeles without a car. I am living proof. When we take our cars in for service, or body work or whatever in Los Angeles we almost always arrange for a ride, rent a car or, if we go to a dealership, get a loaner. Take a bus? W
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05/31/2012
This is the third part of the series on How to Buy a Home in Los Angeles. We have discussed Getting Ready to Buy and Making the Offer, now I 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 b
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05/30/2012
This is the second part of the series How to Buy a Home in Los Angeles, or anywhere in fact. The first part talked about getting ready to buy, and here I will address making an offer once you have found THE home. You have looked at several homes and are focussed on one on which you would like t
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05/29/2012
This is the second part of the series How to Buy a Home in Los Angeles, or anywhere in fact. The first part talked about getting ready to buy, and here I will address making an offer once you have found THE home. You have looked at several homes and are focussed on one on which you would like t
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05/29/2012
You want to buy a home in Los Angeles, but you are confused about the process. I am going to break that process down into its three main parts: Getting ready to buy Making the offer The escrow process Getting Ready to Buy Before you even start the process of buying a home in Los Angeles, right a
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05/28/2012
I receive calls all the time from people searching Los Angeles homes for sale on my site asking if I am the listing agent on a particular property. I wish all the properties found online were my listings….. When I say I am not, sometimes people will say thank you, and try and find the listing ag
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05/25/2012
It is getting tougher and tougher to find a good rental property on the Westside of Los Angeles. The minute something great comes on the market it is gone, at least in a certain price range, and 3 bedroom properties are rare. The areas I seem to get the most inquiries on are: Westwood (including
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05/22/2012
Santa Monica ocean front condos are a highly desirable commodity, understandably since there is very little inventory. Below is an overview of what has happened over the past 4 months in the more popular buildings: Building Sold Over 2011 Low Price High Price Median Price % of 2011 Active Pending
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05/20/2012
Let’s see how the Wilshire Corridor Condo Market for the 1st Third of 2012 compares with the same period last year. Building Sold Over 2011 Low Price High Price Median Price % of 2011 Active Pending Market Beverly West* 1 $5,000,000 Blair House 1 = $3,700,000 N/A 4 1 Crown To
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05/16/2012