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Musings of a Los Angeles Realtor, her clients, transaction snags, their fixes, and the Los Angeles real estate market.
Los Angeles Real Estate Blog: Category Archive for A Seller's Perspective

Real Estate Stress

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 3/2/2010 4:12 AM | Add Comment

Search the MLS like a Realtor

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 2/26/2010 5:42 AM | Add Comment

Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 2/23/2010 4:10 AM | Add Comment

Home Sellers Costly Mistake

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 1/14/2010 5:27 AM | Add Comment

Los Angeles Home Sellers, Let's get a jump on your competition

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 1/4/2010 4:50 AM | Add Comment

Home Seller's New Year's Resolutions

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 12/30/2009 2:12 AM | Add Comment

Why would it take 957 days to sell this 4 bedroom La Crescenta home?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 11/3/2009 4:59 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

What is a seller rent back?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 10/2/2009 7:04 AM | Add Comment

Phyllis’s Real Estate Q & A

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 8/28/2009 5:58 AM | Add Comment

Another escrow closing

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 8/21/2009 7:11 AM | Add Comment

Appraisal Problems becoming common in Los Angeles

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 8/17/2009 5:28 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Los Angeles Real Estate, The Good, the bad and the ugly

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 7/27/2009 3:54 AM | Add Comment

SB407- California Point of Sale Requirements

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 7/15/2009 5:29 AM | Add Comment

Los Angeles Home Sellers and Buyers, Wash your hands

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 4/30/2009 5:51 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Los Angeles Home Sellers, When in doubt, disclose

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 4/20/2009 5:39 AM | Add Comment

Does anyone have an aspirin?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 3/26/2009 3:34 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

What do we do now? The Tale of a mid century Orange Grove Condo

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 3/10/2009 5:21 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Marketing and selling your Los Angeles home

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 2/26/2009 4:20 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Sales of million dollar homes down throughout Los Angeles County

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 2/5/2009 5:42 AM | Add Comment

You found the perfect home, now what?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 2/3/2009 7:49 AM | Add Comment

Top 10 curb appeal tips

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 1/20/2009 6:45 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Shhh, Home Sellers – What are the four questions you should never answer?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 1/18/2009 8:05 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

After the escrow closes, do you miss your Realtor?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 1/14/2009 9:29 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Why would it take over one year to sell a Los Angeles home?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 1/8/2009 5:08 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

No wonder your home hasn’t sold! The for sale sign is in the wrong bagua!

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 1/7/2009 6:36 AM | Add Comment

Will the art of Feng shui help sell your home?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 12/13/2008 7:39 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Selling your Los Angeles home during the holidays

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 12/9/2008 3:38 AM | Add Comment

Los Angeles Home Seller’s point of sale requirements prior to closing escrow

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 12/6/2008 5:32 AM | Add Comment

Spotlight on Glendale’s Adams Hill (91205 zip code)

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 11/23/2008 3:33 AM | Add Comment

Los Angeles Home Sellers, Do NOT chase the market, price to sell

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 11/21/2008 9:27 AM | Add Comment

Is seller financing the way to go when selling your Los Angeles home?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 11/19/2008 6:48 AM | Add Comment

Clearing up the media's misconception regarding the Los Angeles Real Estate market

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 11/16/2008 4:47 AM | Add Comment

Selling your Los Angeles home, clean out the closets!

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 11/9/2008 8:52 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

How many messages do you need to leave a Los Angeles Realtor?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 11/4/2008 5:59 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Who doesn't love a good sale?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 10/31/2008 8:07 AM | Add Comment

Realtor's Advertising

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 10/1/2008 2:27 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

A Tale of two chimneys, the home inspection process

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/25/2008 7:12 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Thinking of selling your home? Learn how to increase your curb appeal

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/24/2008 2:52 AM | Add Comment

Home Improvements – Think about resale

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/22/2008 5:41 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

What remains with the house once it is sold?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/20/2008 6:03 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

In escrow, out of escrow, back in escrow

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/18/2008 2:06 AM | Add Comment

When NOT to write a low ball offer on that Los Angeles Home

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/12/2008 2:22 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Open House Thefts

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/11/2008 12:21 PM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Home sellers learn How to protect your valuables during Open Houses

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/9/2008 8:59 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Which upgrades will offer the best return on your home at time of sale?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/5/2008 5:42 AM | Add Comment

Americana Condos – How can Caruso sell them?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 8/29/2008 8:54 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Why would it take over a year to sell a Los Angeles home?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 8/21/2008 2:02 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

What is the Realtor's Limo, Lunch and Learn Program?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 8/9/2008 9:31 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Home Seller’s Showing Instructions

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 6/1/2008 1:47 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

5 New Rules for Home Buyers and 5 for Home Sellers

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 5/28/2008 2:38 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Determining Your List Price

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 5/23/2008 10:21 AM | Add Comment

I can't return calls because my telephone is broken

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 5/19/2008 9:19 PM | Add Comment

Good news for Los Angeles home buyers and sellers

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 5/16/2008 5:46 AM | Add Comment

What happens when escrow is delayed

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 5/13/2008 6:52 AM | Add Comment

Los Angeles Real Estate - is the bust over?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 5/7/2008 6:44 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

How long should your open house last?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 5/5/2008 5:02 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Multiple Listing Service Optimism

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 3/31/2008 5:32 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

When is the right time to contact a Realtor?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 3/3/2008 9:36 AM | Add Comment

What to expect during escrow

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 2/27/2008 5:56 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Determining Your List Price

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 2/17/2008 10:42 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Mortgage Walker

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 2/9/2008 4:08 PM | View Comments (8) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

More Home Staging Ideas

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 2/5/2008 1:50 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Sleep Before You Buy

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 2/3/2008 1:54 PM | Add Comment

What are your neighbors saying about you?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 1/29/2008 9:26 AM | Add Comment

Help! I owe more than my home is worth

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 1/23/2008 2:30 PM | Add Comment

Which upgrades and remodeling projects will offer the best return on your investment at time of resale?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 1/3/2008 6:41 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Title Insurer Pays Claim

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 12/21/2007 9:58 AM | Add Comment

Escrow has closed and I am still working on this one!

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 12/13/2007 6:46 AM | Add Comment

Open House – Why have one?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 12/11/2007 4:58 PM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Does anyone really care which escrow company they use?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 12/5/2007 5:43 PM | Add Comment

Holiday Real Estate Shopping

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 12/2/2007 10:31 AM | Add Comment

Yes, there are still home buyers out there!

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 11/29/2007 9:01 AM | Add Comment

How the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) works

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 11/24/2007 3:21 PM | Add Comment

Loan Work Outs

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 11/21/2007 8:45 AM | Add Comment

The housing market has slowed

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 11/16/2007 7:09 AM | Add Comment

How to Sell a Home that didn’t sell – is St. Joseph the way to go?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 11/6/2007 10:59 AM | Add Comment

Understanding the Value of Your Home - The Difference between a Realtor's assessment and an appraisal

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 10/30/2007 12:31 PM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Real Estate Market Stats

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 10/29/2007 9:10 AM | Add Comment

How safe is a lockbox?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 10/23/2007 9:47 AM | Add Comment

Timing a new lisitng

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 10/22/2007 8:12 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Clutter, clutter everywhere

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 10/20/2007 11:00 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Is Home Staging worth the trouble?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 10/19/2007 8:17 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Fewer homes sold should mean fewer Realtors in the business

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 10/15/2007 7:51 AM | Add Comment

Real Estate News

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 10/14/2007 12:16 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Home buyers are still buying!

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 10/1/2007 9:57 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Preparing for my vacation - One foot out the door!

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/27/2007 10:01 AM | Add Comment

Home Seller’s – The life of a shaky escrow

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/26/2007 6:38 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

My favorite kitchen!

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/22/2007 10:24 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Escrow is closing today.

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/20/2007 11:29 AM | Add Comment

Housing & mortgage news

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/19/2007 8:35 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

So what really happens the week prior to escrow closing?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/18/2007 6:49 PM | Add Comment

Fed Lowers Rate

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/18/2007 3:03 PM | Add Comment

Something is always broken at my home!

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/14/2007 10:36 AM | Add Comment

Who’s still buying homes?

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/14/2007 9:17 AM | Add Comment

Something is ALWAYS broken at my house!

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/12/2007 7:36 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

FREE Television Home Makeovers

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/11/2007 9:09 AM | Add Comment

Beware of Lender Fraud

Posted by Phyllis Harb at 9/9/2007 6:03 PM | Add Comment
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