First Day of Fall: Sweaters, Pumpkins, and Why Autumn Has Two Names. Fall is here—finally! September 22nd marks the first official day, and I couldn’t be happier. There’s just something magical about cooler evenings, cozy sweaters, and ...
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...
SB 9 in Our Foothills: Lot Splits, Fire Safety, and Parking Concerns.Why This Matters — If you live in the foothills—La Crescenta, Altadena, La Cañada, Sunland-Tujunga, Glendale—you’ve probably noticed more discussions about ho...
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...
Get Outside: Local Fun This Weekend, September 12–14. Ready to clear your mind and soak up the weekend? From Pasadena to Los Angeles—and right here in La Cañada Flintridge, Glendale, Montrose, La Crescenta, and Sunland-...
Patriot Day Motorcade: A Crescenta Valley Tradition of Remembrance. Each year, September 11th brings us back to that morning in 2001 when our country was forever changed. Nearly 3,000 lives were lost, families were shattered, and a nation was l...
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...
Dear Reader,
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...
🏡 May 2025 Market at a Glance | By Robbyn Battles, Realtor
New this month
Pending Sales Data added as a forward-looking indicator for pricing momentum.
In this month’s Market at a Glan...
Anatomy of a Sold: How Do You Sell a Home You've Loved for 40 Years?
Selling a home you've loved for 40 years requires more than finding a buyer. It requires a plan that respects the memories you've built, addresses the practical realiti...