Selling a home isn’t about tossing it on the MLS and hoping for the best, it’s about a tailored plan. I call this Anatomy of a Sold — the story behind how we sold 3345 Mills Avenue in La Crescenta.
The seller already knew my name �...
Affordable Housing at Luxury Prices: The Real Cost of Building Under ULA (Part Two)If you missed Part One, start there for how ULA is calculated and the $12M sale example.
From Revenue to Results
Since April 2023, Measure ULA has generated ...
Anatomy of a Sold: What Happens When a Seller Isn't Ready to Let Go?
Sometimes the biggest challenge in selling a home isn't finding a buyer. It's deciding you're emotionally ready to move forward. In this Anatomy of a Sold story, Robbyn Bat...
Friday Night Lights Finally Shine at Crescenta Valley High School. For as long as I can remember, the dream of having lights at Crescenta Valley High School’s football field has lived in the hearts of our community. Gr...
Anatomy of a Sold: Can Trust and Preparation Lead to a Better Home Sale? 'Yes. Trust and preparation can absolutely lead to a better home sale."
Robbyn Battles |La Crescenta listing agentIn my experience as a La Crescenta listing agent for mor...
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A special visit; Sometimes the best memories come from carousels, train rides, and pink-tipped hair. My three-year-old great-niece came from North Carolina for a two-night sleepover, and I got to be “Auntie Robby.” We s...
Happy July, everyone! I hope you are enjoying your Summer. Here are a few things that have been making me happy lately. In this July 2025 La Crescenta real estate monthly letter, I’m sharing personal milestones, community highlights, an...
If you're thinking about selling your home, this blog post is for you. Something shifted almost down to the day: April 10, 2025. That’s when many seasoned agents across various markets started noticing the real estate market tapping the brake...
La Crescenta Real Estate: Q1 2024 vs. Q1 2025 Market Shift. If you’re watching the La Crescenta real estate market, you’ve probably felt the changes—even before seeing the numbers. Here's a side-by-side look at how Q1 of 2025 compares to ...
Dear Reader, welcome to another addition of an Anatomy of a Sold . This innovative approach transcends the typical “Just Sold” announcement, by offering a deeper, more educational insight into the complexities of the actual transactions. ...