2021 began with a challenge from our CEO and founder, Harout Keuroghlian, to all of our agents: Make Q1 2021 the best quarter of your life, but the worst quarter of 2021. Thus far, these 25 women and men have taken those words to heart. Collectively they have demonstrated grit, determination, and a willingness to […]
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Governor Newsom Announces Plan to Fully Reopen California on June 15
Just over one year into the pandemic and the light at the end of the proverbial tunnel appears to shine brighter and brighter. As of today, over 20 million Californians have received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, and 4 million of those are in the state’s hardest-hit areas. It is a day of […]
Elevate by JohnHart Kicks Off Inaugural Monthly Seminar with Special Guest Todd Herman
Elevate by JohnHart is a professional networking group that cultivates relationships and connects people from different industries. The Elevate group consistently seeks to bring professionals together, in the hopes of finding common ground and mutually beneficial relationships. Inspiring one another to succeed is crucial, especially in this time when many businesses and entrepreneurs struggle to […]
California Opens Vaccine Eligibility to People 16 and Older Starting April 15
The rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines in California has been challenging, to put it mildly. The FDA issued an EUA (Emergency Use Authorization) for the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine on December 11, 2020. Days later they did the same for the Moderna vaccine and immunizations for healthcare workers and the elderly began. But the distribution of […]
LAUSD Schools Set to Reopen, But Most Parents Refuse to Send Students Back
After what could only be described as a horrendous school year for students, LAUSD has finally approved a plan to reopen campuses across Los Angeles. Given the harsh realities of distance learning, one might expect that a return to the classroom would be met with thunderous applause. However, parents’ reception to this news has largely […]
LA County Might Move into Orange Tier in Early April
LA County could be headed to the next reopening tier in early April for the first time since the beginning of the global pandemic. The potential move to the orange tier would be the first shift into that tier, just over 1 year removed from the first lockdown. Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer cautioned that […]
JohnHart Launches New Program to Help Businesses Thrive and So Much More
In a time when so many businesses have struggled to stay alive, one group is working hard to help business owners in the greater Los Angeles area. The Elevate by JohnHart group on Facebook is an exclusive, professional society dedicated to creating relationships across industries. Put simply, JohnHart has launched this new program to elevate […]
Do You Qualify? Vaccine Sites Will Take your Word For It
Three vaccines are now available in California to those aged 16-64 who have the qualifying health conditions. Doctor’s offices, super sites, and pharmacies are busy putting needles into arms to fight the spread of COVID-19, but there’s an intriguing catch. The verification of the pre-approved medical conditions to receive a vaccine is non-existent. Vaccine sites […]
LA Schools and Teachers’ Union Reach Tentative Deal to Reopen Schools
As restrictions continue to ease across the southland, a glimmer of hope arises for Los Angeles students and parents. LA Schools have been closed to in-person learning for a year now, but that will soon change next month, pending the approval of a new deal. The tentative deal to reopen schools struck by the Teachers’ […]
The Truth about the Income and Racial Gaps in Black Homeownership
In the land of the free, building wealth is about as American as free speech. But, the reality is that income and racial gaps have prevented an overwhelming number of black families from pursuing homeownership in the United States. The sad truth is that numerous factors contribute to the stark statistical imbalance regarding Black homeownership. […]