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2011 

Weekly Market Conditions Report for Lake Balboa, CA - Nov 28, 2011 THIS WEEK: Only small changes since last week in the market in Lake Balboa.  The best one is the average listing price is up by about $10,000.  Median prices have gone up slightly in every price range!  It may not seem noticeable ...
11/30/2011
Help the environment AND get free landscaping?  Sign me up!   LADWP just put word out about a new program to benefit the environment and, by proxy, homeowners in the North East San Fernando Valley.  It’s called LA Rain Gardens and I am beyond excited. I would be first in line for this program if ...
11/29/2011
Benefit from Tax Deductions in 2011 Before They Expire At the end of this year, there are several tax deductions that are set to expire.   The government is trying to close the federal deficit so they may not extend these tax benefits.  Take advantage of them while you still can, before January 1...
11/29/2011
When you're buying or selling a home, national news and statistics are really not relevant.  Whay should you care what someone payed for a house in Arkansas when the houses here in Los Angeles, and more specifically, in Lake Balboa are going for a completely different price?  Even within Los Ange...
11/23/2011
Feed the hungry with the food growing right in our own back yards! Over the weekend I volunteered for a great organization called Food Forward.  They organize picks at private and public properties throughout the greater Los Angeles area to harvest food that might have otherwise gone to waste.  T...
11/21/2011
Mid-Century Home on Cul-de-sac in Tarzana.  Open House Friday, 12p-3p.  4735 Amigo Ave. Walking into this home brings to mind memories of Thanksgiving at Grandma’s, since it’s decked out in mid-century furnishings and warm family love.  You can almost hear the children playing Rock’em Sock’em whi...
11/17/2011
FAVORITE L.A. SPOTS: THE GETTY CENTER Few places in Los Angeles can make you feel as wordly and fancy pants as The Getty Center can.  After paying the very-los-angelean fee of $15 for parking, and wandering into the depths of hell 6 stories down to find a parking space, you finally end up topside...
11/16/2011
 12 Reasons to List During the Holiday Season 1.     People who look for a home during the holidays are more serious buyers. 2.    Serious buyers have fewer homes to choose from during the holidays so you have less competiton. 3.     Since the supply of homes can increase in January, there will b...
11/16/2011
When you're buying or selling a home, national news and statistics are really not relevant.  Whay should you care what someone payed for a house in Arkansas when the houses here in Los Angeles, and more specifically, in Lake Balboa are going for a completely different price?  Even within Los Ange...
11/16/2011
It's that time of year when we must gather our families, sometimes against their will to sit and have our likenesses caputured in a happy family moment.  Some families like to match their outfits, others like to dress up in their Sunday best, but no matter what you do, it will be memorable.  And ...
11/14/2011
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