I have always wondered why in todays day and age of technology and digital cameras, there are still Pasadena homes listed for sale every day without a single photo. Digital cameras are inexpensive. They allow real estate agents to take a ton of home photos and then pick the best ...

The following question was received from Veronica M. in Pasadena California:

Can the Los Angeles County Assessor reassess my Real Property Taxes?

There are only four events that can cause a reappraisal of your Pasadena home by the Assessor. They are:

1. A change in ownership. For example you sell your ...

Earlier today, I had an appointment with a home seller in Pasadena. He had his home listed on the market and in the period of two months had only a few showings. His listing expired and he is now in the process of interviewing to find a Pasadena real estate ...

If you are a homeowner in Pasadena or any of the Los Angeles County areas and your home value has declined, this article is for you.

Today, I had an opportunity to meet with and interview Carol Wong Quan. Carol is a Special Assistant with Los Angeles County Assessors office ...

As were seeing decline in real estate values, Proposition 8 helps Pasadena homeowners save on real estate property taxes.

What is Proposition 8?

In 1978, California voters passed Proposition 8, a constitutional amendment that allows a temporary reduction in assessed value when a property suffers a ˜decline-in-value. A decline-in-value occurs ...

What your Pasadena Real Estate CA agent wants you to know

- but doesnt always tell you

? DO run your credit report 2 to 3 months prior to beginning your Pasadena home search

WHY? This will allow you and your real estate agent to review your report for any negative items ...

As a Real Estate Broker working in the Pasadena, California market place, I have been monitoring homes as they come up on the market. This, of course, helps me understand and to always be on top of the current inventory.

As new listings come up in and around Pasadena, I ...

Did you know that most Pasadena real estate agents will not show their buyers available homes for sale that are in a ˜short sale process?

Why?

Most Pasadena real estate agents do not understand how to work with a ˜short sale. They do not understand how to counsel their buyers ...