Anatomy of an Inherited Home
3632 Los Amigos Street, La Crescenta 91214
In this Anatomy of an Inherited Home, a daughter preparing to sell the La Crescenta family home she inherited after her mother’s passing works through the decisions a...
Dear Reader, In this month's letter, I'm sharing a little personal news, a closer look at housing market activity in La Crescenta, La Cañada Flintridge, Pasadena, and our surrounding Foothill communities. We'll also explore what makes sellin...
La Crescenta Water Costs: Patrick Atwater Explains
Patrick Atwater joins Robbyn Battles on I’m Just Sayin’ to discuss local water costs and the proposed Crescenta Valley Park stormwater project.
Why is water so expensive in La Crescenta? ...
October 2026 Pasadena 91104 Market Update
Did Pasadena 91104 Home Prices Rise in October, or Did Higher-Priced Sales Lift the Numbers?
Pasadena 91104’s median selling price increased in October, but does that mean your home’s value incr...
October 2026 La Cañada Flintridge Market Update
Is a Lower Median Sale Price Helping More La Cañada Flintridge Homes Sell?
Are La Cañada home values declining? Why are some homes selling significantly above asking, and are other sellers ...
October 2026 La Crescenta-Montrose Market Update
Did La Crescenta-Montrose Homes Sell Faster or for Less in October?
What did La Crescenta-Montrose homes sell for in October, and what does shorter market time mean if you’re considerin...
The Questions That Matter Most: Selling in 2027? What Makes Your Home Competitive?
October 2026 | 8 Markets at a Glance. Selling in 2027? Where should you start? Does the kitchen need updating? Will buyers appreciate the original details? Co...
When a parent wants to remain in the home they love, how do you help without taking over? For many longtime La Crescenta homeowners and their adult children, the question is not simply whether the house is safe. It is whether the home can c...
For longtime homeowners in La Crescenta, La Cañada, and throughout Southern California, selling a home with substantial equity can come with an unexpected challenge: capital gains taxes. But what if selling could also create retirement inc...
The Questions That Matter Most: 7 Questions That Should Matter Most to La Crescenta Home Sellers
If you're thinking about selling your home in La Crescenta-Montrose, knowing the average selling price or price per square foot is only part...