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Pros and cons of buying a home near schools
One of the biggest attractions of real estate in La Cañada Flintridge is the abundance of schools in the area that have figured constantly in listings of academic top rankers. Living close to these schools can prove to be advantageous espe...
All you need to know about home appraisal
Whether you’re buying a house on a mortgage, selling it, or you’re applying for refinancing, a home appraisal is an important segment of these processes that shouldn’t be skipped. For home buyers interested in California real estate, ...
How smart home automation increases the value of your home
Gone are the days when smart home technology was merely seen as frivolity or a status symbol. It has since turned into a necessity, especially since we’re still in the middle of a pandemic and one’s security and safety at home are of pr...
Understanding fair housing laws in California
One of the most basic civil rights of every American is the right to shelter, and California is one state that drives this point home through its fair housing laws. Background Noted for its close similarity to federal fair housing law...
How to move safely amid the lingering pandemic
Moving to a new home under normal circumstances is stressful; more so if done during a pandemic. Apart from the standard planning and preparation that comes with moving house, there’s the added task of making sure you take the necessary p...
5 Possible reasons why your home isn’t selling
Selling a house, especially in California, should be relatively easy -- considering the real estate market climate in the state. But if your home still isn’t selling despite the favorable market trends, then you need to find out why. Chec...
A new learning option from L.A. County’s La Cañada Unified School District
L.A. County’s La Cañada Unified School District has started School Year 2021-222 with optimism, especially with the return of their students to the traditional face-to-face classroom setting. However, it has added an alternative to its t...
How fast should a home seller respond to an offer?
If there’s anything that the pandemic-induced real estate buzz has shown us, it’s that homes can sell like hotcakes. With multiple offers coming in left and right, sellers often ask themselves and their agents: how long should I take to...