Friday, September 29, 2006

Shower For Two ;) Encino Estate $2,399,000






Shower For Two


Enjoy quality time together in the two-person shower at this 4-bedroom/4.5-bath contemporary home in Royal Oaks. Has a striking living room with vaulted ceiling, refined dining room with slate floors, impressive great room with stone fireplace, professional kitchen with granite countertops, large foyer. The outside oasis boasts a beautiful pool and hot tub with views of the entire Valley. Easy access to the westside, this Mid-Century Estate combines Privacy and Views! $2,399,000. Please call Teri O'Connor @ 818 620-3133 for more information!
or click 15635 Vandorf for more pics and info!

MTA to Add New Orange Line Route in the Valley


The Orange Line is such a hit in the Valley, it looks like the city is going to add on. Good news for commuters.

Santa Monica Ocean Front for 600K???



Great story in the LA Times about the infamous Marion Davies/William Randolph Hearst beach house in Santa Monica. Worth a read for the history, glamour and the insane price Davies sold the estate for in 1945! Ouch!!! only $600,000 for what she called a 'white elephant'. Only in Hollywood!

Tuesday, September 26, 2006

Sell Your House FASTER!


10 Ways to Make Your Home Sell Faster! Great ideas to help sellers in a 'buyer's market'.

More News From NAR

The National Association of Realtors is confirming news aboutthe drop in home prices.

Housing Prices Drop.


There is no denying it anymore! Housing prices have dropped and it's made news everywhere. I believe it's a good thing as this is a long over due correction in the market. Speculators are gone and now people will not be in a panic.

Wednesday, September 20, 2006

The Real World Returns!!!


San Fernando Valley Home Sellers, Buyers Adjust to Realities of Today’s Balanced Resale Market. This can only be a good thing for the market as the soft landing becomes clear to people. Click Here for the complete article.

Saturday, September 16, 2006

The 16% Rule


p>According to the National Association of Realtors, sellers make 16% more profit one their home sales when they work with a Realtor, as opposed to having no representation. You get what you pay for and even if the commission is 5-6% you're still making 10% or more on your sale.Click Here for the entire article.

Thursday, September 14, 2006

Featured LISTING!!! Canoga Park $629,000



Great House in Canoga Park. This adorable 4 bedroom, 3 bath home features a swimming pool and fire pit. Great location next to transportation, Warner Center, shopping and restaraunts. The Valley at it's Best!

For more info on this listingClick HERE
Call Teri at 818-577-0452 to view this or any other properties of interest.

A Few Great Real Estate Sites





According to the National Association of Realtors, most home buyers today start their search on the internet. What an incredible resource the world wide web has become. Here are a few of my favorite sites:
BankRate.com

REALTOR.com

TeriOConnor.com

Zillow.com