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649 Vallombrosa Dr, Pasadena $1,995,000

Written on July 17, 2008 by irina in Buying a Home, Pasadena

Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry TURN KEY: Absolutely gorgeous, move in condition home! Mobile post sent by pasadenaviews using Utterz. Replies.

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Timing the Real Estate Market

Written on May 20, 2008 by irina in Buying a Home, Market Update, Pasadena

When opportunity knocks, are YOU listening? Or, are you just hearing the white noise? As I was getting ready to go to work this morning, I overheard a news report that my husband was watching about the real estate market. What struck me as odd was not that it was yet another “chicken little” report about the downfall…

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When can LA County Assessor reassess my Pasadena Property Taxes

Written on May 3, 2008 by irina in Buying a Home, Pasadena, Selling a Home

Recently I wrote a post about how much property taxes in Pasadena are. I’ve received some questions about whether or not the LA County Assessor can reassess and raise property taxes. There are only four events that can cause a reappraisal of your Pasadena home by the Assessor. They are: A change in ownership. For example you…

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Pasadena Short Sale Market Update

Written on April 16, 2008 by irina in Buying a Home, Market Update, Pasadena

We are now beginning to see short sales in Pasadena. As of today, there are 28 homes listed on the Multiple Listing Service that are Short Pay homes. They range from $225,000 to $799,000. I’ll start a series on Short Sales and how they work shortly. In the meantime, if you would like a detailed…

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Pasadena, CA – things to do…

Written on March 18, 2008 by irina in Pasadena, Pasadena Restaurants

I just stumbled upon a fun post by Jennifer Steinhauser on how she spent 36 hours in Pasadena. For a visitor to our beautiful city of roses, she certainly found all the right spots. Here’s an excerpt… Travel 36 Hours in Pasadena, Calif. By JENNIFER STEINHAUER Published: March 16, 2008 The expansive outdoors, mountain views…

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Another rainy day in Pasadena

Written on January 26, 2008 by irina in Pasadena, San Marino

Even though the weather forecasters have promised rain, today was truly beautiful. Pasadena and San Marino experienced one of those beautiful, once in a great while, days where the drizzling rain was accompanied by sunshine. You had to be here! Absolutey gorgeous!!!

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Pasadena Condo Ownership

Written on January 16, 2008 by irina in Condo/Townhome Ownership, Pasadena

I was just answering a question that Alex posed on Trulia about the total cost of condo ownership and thought I’d share some additional information and thoughts on the subject with you. There are a few things that you should consider if you are thinking of buying a condo: Maintenance: the nice thing about owning a…

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Pasadena, CA – Top 10 Seller Mistakes

Written on January 16, 2008 by irina in Pasadena, Selling a Home

I have always believed that real estate is strictly a LOCAL business. To this day, I am flabbergasted by the local Pasadena news media writing and panicking about national real estate trends. What does that have to do with Pasadena home sales? Very little! The real estate market in and around Pasadena, California has been pretty…

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