Silver Lake CA area News and Views

Two great new listings in Silver Lake's coveted Ivanhoe School District For a while, we were not seeing a lot of interesting new listings in the Moreno Highlands area of Silver Lake. This week I'm pleased to say that I saw TWO houses just yesterday that are going to make some Silver Lake families...

Short Sales and Los Angeles Short Sale Alternatives When the real estate bubble burst, a lot of homeowners found themselves on the losing side in terms of property ownership. There are a lot of people with monthly mortgage payments that exceeded their monthly net income. In combination with the d...

Being born and raised in Los Angeles and having the passion for helping people, it only comes natural to me to want to lend a hand for future home owners and sellers who want to move from, or to what I consider the most magical city in the world. This guide covers everything, from moving to and ...

Adorable Silver Lake California craftsman home for sale Are you in the market for a Silver Lake CA home?  If you have been looking for a Calfornia bungalow, this adorable craftsman home could be just the ticket.  The Lightfoots' new listing at 1441 Coronado Terrace is a great little house.  I saw...

During fire emergencies, you and your family only have a few crucial minutes to spare in order to get to a safe place outside your home. A fire safety plan which accommodates children, adults, the elderly, and family members with special needs is critical to ensure the safety of the entire famil...

Franklin Hills Short Sale in Los Feliz! If you thought that the only distressed properties in Los Angeles were in less desirable neighborhoods, this Franklin Hills Short Sale should be a pleasant surprise. If you are new to short sales and seek more information, you can read a prior post here to ...

1. First, you have to put credit cards away to stop debt from mounting up. Refraining from making credit card purchases will help you have more control of your credit situation. 2. Recognize what you need to work on by acquiring a copy of your credit report from the three major credit bureaus. T...

Satisfy your sweet tooth at Lark Cake Shop in Silver Lake Cupcakes are definitely back in style and I know of no better place to get one in Silver Lake than Lark Cake Shop.Lark Cake Shop is the brain child of owners James and Colleen Standish who opened this lovely piece of Silver Lake heaven bac...

How Do I Price My Home Right Without Giving it Away? There are a number of ways to come up with the market value of your home. First, you should know the prices of comparable homes in your neighborhood. Pay close attention to neighborhood dividing lines, square footage, and age.  You can explore ...

The DO’s and DON’Ts of Buying Investment Properties There has never been a better time to buy investment properties than right now. It has become such a lucrative market that experienced investors who know just what to do can’t wait to take the plunge and capitalize on such a smart opportunity p...