Current Affairs
Q4 2021 Market Update in Hancock Park
Q4 2021 Hancock Park Real Estate Market Round Up 2021 was a remarkable year for real estate citywide AND in Hancock Park. Record prices were set in our neighborhood and the $20MM threshold was just surpassed with the sale of 355 S Muirfield Rd...
Tips for October
Happy Autumn! We are back with our Maintenance Minute to give you some tips for a safe and fun Halloween as the weather gets cooler. This is a neighborhood that fully embraces the "spirit" of the season! Click above or here for video:...
5 Reasons Today’s Housing Market Is Anything but Normal
There are many headlines out there that claim we’re reverting to a more normal real estate market. That would indicate the housing market is returning to the pre-pandemic numbers we saw from 2015-2019. But that’s not happening. The ma...
2 new Senate bills on land use & zoning – SB 9 & SB 10
We encourage you to take time to be informed about these new bills. The debate around increasing density citywide continues and the Larchmont Buzz did a nice summary today. It is worth 10 minutes to learn why SB 9 and SB 10 are taking ce...
Luxury Real Estate Update $5MM+
2020 was the best year ever for HIGH-END sales on the Westside of Los Angeles. 725 closed sales of $5+ million in 2020, versus 560 in 2019, +30%. Of these, 219 were $10+ million in 2020, versus 162 in 2019, +35%. 61 of these were $20+...
And the winners are…..
The 2nd Annual "Pie Baking Contest" was a big hit yesterday at the Larchmont Family Fair. 14 very creative bakers entered to win! "Best in Show" and for the "Teeny" category went to 14 year old Katie Kim for her Apple Pie! &nbs...
Helpful tips for those impacted by the fires
Our thoughts and prayers go out to all those affected by the fires throughout California including the fire fighters who are working tirelessly. Below are 2 helpful lists to help you, your family and/or friends begin to rebuild your lives an...
Propositions 5 and 10
A perspective from the California Association of Realtors (CAR) Two initiatives on the statewide ballot this November could dramatically affect housing opportunities, private property rights, and the availability of affordable housing. The f...
The Pie Baking Contest Was a Success!
2018 marked our first year to sponsor the pie baking contest and the Larchmont Family Fair. A special thank you to our judges: Daryl Twerdahl of St Vincent's Meals on Wheels, Salvatory Pena of La Tropézienne Bakery on La Brea and downtown ...Pie Contest at the Larchmont Family Fair, Oct 28th
Calling all Bakers on October 28th! Cash prizes!!! Secret celebrity panel to judge all homemade pies on the basis of overall presentation, tastiness and the name of your pie. 3 categories for bakers: "Tiny p...
Curious What Drives Mortgage Rates?
Click to enlarge image for 6 main factors:
A Style for Today with Things from the Past
Reprinted from anneloveland.com Windsor Square resident and New Orleans native Suzanne Rheinstein recently published "At Home". I received this fabulous coffee table book for Christmas a year ago, and must admit that it continues to be one...