I've been a big Laker fan since I was a little kid living in Covina. Donna's sister worked for Sprite when they were sponsoring Kobe early on, and she gave me a special #8 jersey signed by him as a gift. It's always been a reminder of Kobe's work ethic, which has...
Month: January 2020
Mission Hills Masterpiece
On Friday we closed escrow on another sale of a Lloyd Ruocco classic - two in a row! This one was 20 years older (1947) and in Mission Hills with a panoramic view of the city, ocean and bay. MISSION HILLS MODERN! Architect Lloyd Ruocco's Keller Residence is one of...
NSDCC Annual Inventory & Sales
With the low inventory and no foreclosures, buyers have given up on getting a great deal and are just hoping to get a quality house/location. No flood of listings is expected either, based on recent counts: NSDCC Annual Inventory & Sales Year 4Q # of Listings...
Celebrity Homes
Oprah, JLo, Shaq and the Kardashians all featured here: https://www.businessinsider.my/wildest-features-celebrities-homes/
Big Yard in Bressi
Let's give Ben's new listing some publicity - it's not often that you'll find a newer house with extra-large yard for sale under $1,000,000 any more!
Early Surge
Last Wednesday I was discussing the current market conditions with Candis while at her listing of a Davidson home on Calle Pera - which we both thought was priced right and should be selling in spite of it being on the market for 50 days. I mentioned to her that it...
Getting Rid of Stuff
From the WSJ - thanks Sergio: As a top Hollywood talent agent for over 40 years, Deborah Miller Lakoff represented big names like William Devane, Ned Beatty, Bob Uecker and Julio Iglesias. For proof, one could just look in her garage. “There was a massive collection...
Mama’s Kitchen
It's a pleasure to sponsor such a worthy cause - please do what you can!
Downtown X
The downtown penthouse we just listed has a storied history which should add lots of extra value - John and Exene have played the living room!
Downsizing
Are you thinking of making one last move? My best advice? Do it while you still can! It is physically, mentally, and emotionally taxing to sell your long-time home - especially sorting through all your stuff/junk and throwing out the family heirlooms once your kids...