There was an article in the L.A. Times a few days ago talking about sitting being the new smoking. This article about sums it up.The Times article mentioned the new trend in standing desks, or treadmill desks so I started looking a them. Because no one sits on their backside more than me. They
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05/29/2013
When buying a home in Los Angeles, you will need to consider your closing costs as well as your downpayment. So what are closing costs? They are the miscellaneous fees involved in your purchase which can average between 2-5% of the purchase price. Your lender will provide you with a Good Faith
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05/29/2013
If you are buying a home in Los Angeles, especially if you are a first-time home buyer, you probably have a ton of questions. I am not going to be able to cover them all, but hopefully this series will answer the main ones. Q: What can I afford? A: The first step you will want to take is to co
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05/25/2013
Do you want to sell your Los Angeles home but are worried how you are going to do it because you are an absentee owner? Worry not, the process is no different from, and probably easier than, selling your home while in residence. Where do you start? The first thing you will need to do is allow yo
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05/21/2013
I am sure by now you must know that real estate in general, but specifically Los Angeles real estate is experiencing a shortage of inventory, and the common complaint heard from both Realtors® and Los Angeles home buyers is “there is nothing to buy”. Or, if something comes on the market “we have
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05/19/2013
It is only human nature to want a deal, right? But when buying a Los Angeles home in this present sellers’ market, I wouldn’t hold my breath looking for one. A home is not going to sell if it is overpriced and with the shortage of inventory in the market, if a good real estate agent is involved,
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05/17/2013
If you are considering selling your Los Angeles home, this is going to be a hot summer. Inventory continues to remain low and buyers are faced with multiple offers on almost everything they are interested in. So Los Angeles home sellers, this is your market. Here are some examples of areas with
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05/15/2013
Whether you are buying or selling Los Angeles real estate you will want to use the services of a Los Angeles Realtor®. Why? Because it will save you a lot of time and aggravation in the long run and will make for a positive experience. Sellers: Sellers who try and go it alone by selling FSBO (F
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05/11/2013
You want to live on the Wilshire Corridor? I don’t blame you. It is a lifestyle many people would love to live. Imagine coming home and not having to worry about parking your car. You just hand it off to the valet. Got packages? Expecting a delivery? There are people who will bring them to
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05/09/2013
If you are moving to Los Angeles, or maybe selling your home and moving to a Los Angeles rental, you may not be familiar with the process. So here are answers to some questions you may have. Q: How do I find a rental property in Los Angeles? A: There are many ways to find a rental. You can jo
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05/07/2013