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Just Listed — Turn-key One Level Home in Upper Malaga Cove!

Tucked away on a quiet street in prestigious upper Malaga Cove, this one level home features a sweeping view of Santa Monica Bay and the Queen's Necklace. This is a complete remodel, light and open, with skylites, large rooms and an open island kitchen that has every amenity you could want. The rear garden is exceptionally enchanting with a waterfall emerging from a rock wall, a dreamy path up to a private seating area, complete with fire pit, and a...Continue Reading!

May 2023 Newsletter

Dear Neighbor: Local real estate prices continue to hold up better than most of us predicted, the primary reason being a lack of houses for sale.  Reasonably-priced houses are selling instantly, often with multiple offers. Nationally prices are down 12% from the June 2022 peak, although locally it feels like they are down less.  One reason for the smaller than predicted decline, apart from others I’ve discussed in previous newsletters, is the reticence of current homeowners to give up their low...Continue Reading!

March 2023 Newsletter

                                                                                                                                                                 ...Continue Reading!

January 2023 Newsletter

Dear Neighbor: As I usually do this time of year, I read back thru my newsletters for 2022, and they read like a history of the real estate market in 2022.  A year ago I was predicting the imminent demise of the Covid-driven hot market of the previous 2 years.  Me in January 2022:  “There are definite signs of slowing”; March 2022:  “The market is still strong, [but] I advise against waiting till Spring to put your house on the market”;...Continue Reading!