“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” – Henry David Thoreau Time and again we are asked by Realtors, reporters, and everyone else, what the magic recipe is for success. How our agents find it, and how we as a firm have found it in such a relatively […]
Is it time to buy? Rental prices in LA rose for the seventh month in a row in August, according to a new report from Apartment List. The increase wasn’t a major one—just .5 percent—but it follows a steady upward climb that’s brought the citywide median price to $1,350 for a one-bedroom apartment and $1,740 for a […]
Recently we took a look at where in the LA area home prices are rising and falling the most; but what about condos? Are these units following similar patterns? Well, the MLS recently released a map tracking such sales around LA (though the Valley and South Bay are sadly not included). It compares the median price of condos sold […]
We all love gawking at homes we will one day be able to afford…ahem. So here’s a list of the 9 most beautiful NEW homes in the world. These marvelous residences feature unparalleled architecture, astounding creativity, and most importantly, originality. Let me know your favorite… 1. In a narrow alley in Tokyo, Japan, the House […]
Hold onto your Birkin because Airbnb is reportedly planning to launch a new ultra-premium tier called Airbnb Lux. According to sources speaking to Bloomberg, Lux will be for mansions, penthouses, and mega-homes that will be inspected to make sure they meet certain criteria. News recently circulated that Airbnb is planning to launch a new tier called Select, which […]
‘Time and tide wait for no man’, nor apparently does the forward progress of JohnHart Real Estate Agents! As is tradition, at the end of every quarter we publish the list of our Top 25 Realtors in Los Angeles, Valencia, Sherman Oaks, Glendale, Burbank, Palmdale, Long Beach, Beverly Hills, and La Canada! The long list […]
Must See FREE events to check out this Summer. From awesome markets to amazing events and outdoor movies, We got YOU covered! 1. Yamashiro Farmers Market May 24 to September 6 5 p.m. The hilltop marketplace next to one of Hollywood’s most visible landmarks is officially back for the summer. Though there are some produce […]
Realtors heed our warning, the big bad Hackers, Spammers, Phishers, and all around Scammers, are coming to get you! Last week we saw the massive hack of Docusign.com, which controls most of the electronic signatures for the real estate industry, and if they can be touched anyone can. We’re going to start posting what we […]
National Tequila Day has finally arrived! Time to reconnect with your ole’ pal – Patron! I am sure he is definitely looking forward to messing up your tomorrow. How sweet. LA always has something going on and If you’re like me, and you hate being around crowds or waiting 1.5 hours to get a […]
It’s time to escape and we’ve got the scoop on your best getaways that only expert travelers know about! Look no further than Our Top 5 hit spots for travel this year. 1. Malta Never heard of Malta? That’s the point. Its a gorgeous island near the tip of Italy with two sister islands (Gozo […]
