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Orbit Pavilion @ The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens

Orbit Pavilion: A NASA Sound Sculpture When I first bought a home and moved to Pasadena, The Huntington Library being around the corner was a huge selling point.  With various biomes to traverse through and a constantly evolving display of exhibits, there is always something going on there.  The Orbit Pavilion sound sculpture exhibit has been…Continue Reading

Homeownership is a Cornerstone of the American Dream

Homeownership is a Cornerstone of the American Dream

“The rumors of my death are greatly exaggerated.” The famous quote attributed to Mark Twain can apply to homeownership in the United States today. During the housing bubble of the last decade, the homeownership rate soared to over sixty-nine percent. After the crash, that percentage continued to fall for the next ten years. That led…Continue Reading

7 Things To Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage!

7 Things To Avoid After Applying for a Mortgage!

Congratulations! You’ve found a home to buy and have applied for a mortgage! You are undoubtedly excited about the opportunity to decorate your new home! But before you make any big purchases, move any money around, or make any big-time life changes, consult your loan officer. They will be able to tell you how your…Continue Reading

What’s Going On with Bidding Wars?

What’s Going On with Bidding Wars?

In a strong seller’s market, like the one we have experienced over the past few years, bidding wars are common and expected. This makes sense! A seller’s market is defined as a market in which the inventory of homes for sale cannot satisfy the number of buyers who want to purchase a home. According to…Continue Reading

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