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Confessions of a Real Estate Agent: The Hypocrisy in My Own Kitchen
Kitchen gadgets and dishes are my weakness. As a local real estate agent, the hypocrisy of my own kitchen is finally catching up to me. Many of us spend significant time in our kitchens. Whether I am in a Pasadena traditional or a Shadow Hill...
4310 Whitsett Ave Unit #1 Studio City: A Sneak Peek Inside
If you’ve been following along, you already know I’m obsessed with this specific pocket of Studio City. We’ve grabbed our lattes at Coffee Fix, scouted the path to the Studio City Branch Library, and envisioned our Sunday rituals ...
4310 Whitsett Ave Unit #1: A Local’s Guide to the Studio City Lifestyle
If we were sitting at Coffee Fix right now, just grabbing a Spanish latte and soaking in the local vibe, the first thing I’d tell you about my upcoming Studio City townhouse listing at 4310 Whitsett Ave Unit #1, Studio City, CA 91604 isn�...
3818 Altura Avenue La Crescenta | Anatomy of a Sold | Robbyn Battles
3818 Altura Avenue, La Crescenta, Anatomy of a Sold, Not Just Sold, How It Sold. Part of the Robbyn Battles Signature Series. The story of 3818 Altura Ave, La Crescenta started with a phone call. Julie and Charles had known me for years,...
Anatomy of a Senior Home: When Love Means Letting Go
There's a moment in every long life when a home that once held everything children's laughter, quiet mornings, decades of memories becomes a place that's harder to hold onto. Not because of sentiment. Because of stairs. This is Henrietta's ...
Robbyn Battles March 2026 Monthly Letter
Dear Readers, Welcome to my March monthly letter. It’s great to be chatting with you again. The past couple of months have been filled with clients, community meetings, and lots of conversations over coffee. Not much travel lately, althou...
March 2026 Markets at a Glance
I’m Robbyn Battles, The House Agent, and if we were sitting at your kitchen table today, I’d tell you that March was the month where we started to see which neighborhoods were accelerating and which ones were normalizing. As a La Cresce...
The Future of Glendale SB 79, Metro BRT, and Our Neighborhoods
A Shift in Our City: Mobility, Density, and the Future of Glendale. Over the years, Glendale has evolved in many ways, but one of the most significant shifts in our city’s history is happening right now. It is a conversation where urban mobil...