$1,600 Surprise Generous donation helps reach my $5,000 goal for my ALC Lifecycle ride!!! Coincidence or “Good Karma”? read what happened and you tell me…

June 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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This is a copy of the email I just wrote to my clients and friends Pat and his wife Maree in Australia: Oh my G-d Pat!! Your generous $1,600 donation comes as such an amazing surprise! Thank you and Maree so much for helping me reach my goal to raise more than $5,000 to help support fight and prevent AIDS. And this, just one day before I leave for San Francisco to start my 545 miles Bicycle ride to Los Angeles with AIDS/Lifecycle! That's awesome!! But I have to tell you a couple of … [Read more...]

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1033 Ocean Ave #401 – Santa Monica Penthouse – Amazing Ocean Views!

November 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Santa Monica Ocean View

It doesn't get any better that that!! Unique Property!TOP FLOOR PENTHOUSE with HIGH CEILINGS and TONS OF LIGHT! AMAZING OCEAN VIEWS!!This beautiful condominium is located on one of the most coveted beach front locations in the world and only steps away from the 3rd Street promenade with hip stores, restaurants and movie theaters. FULL ON FACING AND UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS of the Pacific Ocean from your living-room and bedrooms!! from the Santa Monica Pier all the way to Malibu! Brand new dark … [Read more...]

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Home inspections…

October 7, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Congratulations!! Your offer just got accepted by the seller and now you need to get the property inspected but which inspection(s) should you order?  Well, it varies depending on what kind of property you are buying (a condo or a house), where it is located (flat land, hillside, etc...), and what condition the property seems to be in (brand new, remodeled, good shape, bad, etc...). In general I always recommend to my buyer clients to start with a "general inspection" of the property and to … [Read more...]

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“Why should I use a real estate agent to buy my next house or condo? I could do this myself, now that everything is online!”

September 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Yes, it's trues that these days you can find just about anything you want on the internet, including almost all the property listings that an agent could be sending you from the MLS, so why do you need an agent to do that for me? Well let me explain: Website sites such as Zillow.com or Trulia.com do have a very large inventory of homes BUT they also have a big flaw: They are definitely not updated on time or sometimes not at all. Which is why they have so much inventory...I often get emails … [Read more...]

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