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Historical Society Home Tour 2025
The annual Historical Society Home Tour, Saturday, September 27th from 12-4pm will feature 4 homes. One of the impressive homes is on Rossmore Ave in Hancock Park and has been featured in many films including The George Raft Story with J...
Q2 2025 Market Update
As we move through 2025, the national housing market continues to normalize. More homes are coming on the market, prices are stabilizing, and properties are taking slightly longer to sell. Five years out from the onset of the pandemic, we see a...
SB 79 Passes Senate Committee
Last week California Senate Bill 79 passed out of the Senate Appropriations Committee with a 4-2 vote. Next, SB 79 now goes to the Senate for a vote. Within the broader conversation of California's housing affordability, a FIERCE zoning deb...
Ebell Spring Chorale
Janet is heading to Carnegie Hall to sing! 🎵 That's right this girl knows how to work hard AND play hard 🎵 For decades her gospel practiced at her home and performed for family, friends and many in the neighborhood each Christmas. ...
April Market Update
The Gordon Kaufmann designed 533 S Rimpau led the month, closing at $9.75MM, marking the 4th sale over $9MM in the neighborhood YTD. This glamorous Mediterranean boasts 6,496 sq ft on a 17,173 sq ft lot and last sold 11 years ago for $5.525MM. ...
Happy Mother’s Day
If you are looking to surround yourself with beauty, visit Pasadena Showcase House today through May 18th. We kicked off weekend celebrations at this sensational 1928 Monterey colonial estate designed by Reginald D. Johnson boasting near...
Q1 2025 Market Update
In Uncertain Times, Judgement Matters Most All of us feel the tensions of 2025. Between the wildfires, market shifts, economic news and the political headlines, the question on everyone's minds is: What now? We only just finished Q1! Here'...
Noteworthy April Events in Windsor Square
April 2025 Newsletter Neighborhood Council Elections: Don’t Forget to Vote! The Greater Wilshire Neighborhood Council (GWNC) election is approaching on April 15th, and this year, voting will be conducted ...
March Market Update
Hancock Park sales in March were strong across the board with 3 over $6MM and 2 sales in Fremont Place (rare since there are only 73 homes in the gated community). *The highest sale was off market at 5225 2nd St for $7.98MM which last sold i...
January Market Update
January showed enormous resiliency in the face of wildfires & sweeping changes post-inauguration. Most buyers were already in the market awaiting the right home. Several Pacific Palisades and Alta Dena buyers have been viewing and offering ...
December Market Update
December sure seems like a distant memory in light of recent wildfires in LA so here we go - better late than never! Demand continued across all price points, especially for move in ready, turn-key properties. Many buyers are trading within ...
An update as LA wildfires continue
These days are more dynamic than usual, and we are learning moment by moment from current & past clients, professionals of all stripes, media outlets and friends. Passing along a few items that might be useful to our a loved one in Los Angeles...
When there are no words…
Our hearts are heavy this week and our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone affected by the devastating fires across the city of angels. The destruction is overwhelming, and we are deeply saddened for those who have lost their homes, bee...
November Market Update
In November real estate sales marched on in spite of the national Election & the Thanksgiving holiday, albeit at a slower pace. Measure ULA has clearly been metabolized as reality in LA based on the uptick in sales locally and citywide sinc...
Year End Review
As 2024 comes to a close, we’re breaking tradition with a fresh look at the local Hancock Park market, aiming to cut through the noise that often surrounds it. Hancock Park real estate prices have shown resilience amid rising interest rates,...