Visiting all the dog parks in Los Angeles County is a dream come true for any dog lover and adventure-seeker. With so many options to choose from, the task may seem daunting, but it's a journey worth taking. The list of dog parks in LA County is extensive and offers a range of experiences, from urban parks to scenic countryside escapes. Whether you have a small lap dog or a big energetic br...

• calendar_month February 12, 2023
• category February 2023
• post 2023, Battles Real Estate, Burbank, Community, crescenta valley, dog park, dogs, Glendale, La Canada, La Crescenta, Los Angeles, Pasadena, Robbyn Battles

Dear Friends, Hello! Welcome to February, It's time to catch up on things. As you know, housing is one of the most important aspects of life, whether you are a homeowner or a renter. So, in this letter, I'm sharing some of the latest news to help keep you up to date. On my home front, my mom is moving to North Carolina to live with my brother this month. If you have eve...

• calendar_month February 16, 2023
• category February 2023
• post Battles Real Estate, Burbank, Community, Glendale, Home Sellers, Home Values, Homeowners, Housing, La Canada, La Crescenta, Lake View Terrace, my monthly letter, Pasadena, property taxes, proposition 19, real estate, selling, seniors, taxes

Selling a home is a major financial decision, and it's essential to do it right to maximize your return on investment. Unfortunately, many homeowners make mistakes that can significantly impact the selling process. This blog post will look at five common home-selling mistakes and how to avoid them. 1:Not using professional listing photos With the vast majority of home buyers star...

• calendar_month February 20, 2023
• category Sellers
• post 2023, Altadena, Battles Real Estate, Glendale, HOA, Home Sellers, La Canada, La Crescenta, Lake View Terrace, Pasadena, Robbyn Battles

Selling a home can be a stressful and time-consuming process. Homeowners often make improvements to their homes in an effort to make it more appealing to potential buyers. However, not all home improvements are created equal. In fact, some improvements can actually make your home less desirable to buyers. This blog post will discuss the top 10 worst improvements a seller can make to sell their ...

• calendar_month February 23, 2023
• category Sellers
• post 2023, Battles Real Estate, Design, Glendale, Home Sellers, Homeowners, La Canada, La Crescenta, Lake View Terrace, Pasadena, Robbyn Battles, Sunland

If you’re looking forward to home prices dropping in the near future, you may want to read this. Our CEO, founder, and principal broker Harout Keuroghlian recently made clear his belief that we won’t be seeing home prices reduced by much, if any, in the foreseeable future. And when Harout has a “belief,” you can count on it being more of an educated guess. His track reco...

• calendar_month February 24, 2023
• category Community
• post 2023, Altadena, Battles Real Estate, Burbank, Buyers, California, Home Sellers, Home Values, Homeowners, homes for sale, La Canada, La Crescenta, Lake View Terrace, Los Angeles, Pasadena

Whether you are staying home or headed out for the weekend. Below are a few quick reads that may catch your attention as we head into the weekend. They may even have you altering your plans. Enjoy. 1: 15 Off-Market Properties That's a big list, and I'm just getting started. Off-Market properties are properties for sale and not yet listed on public websites or the MLS. Check out the ...

• calendar_month February 24, 2023
• category Robbyn Battles
• post 2023, Battles Real Estate, Buyers, colorist, Community, dogs, Gardening, Glendale, Home Sellers, Home Values, La Canada, La Crescenta, Lake View Terrace, pets, real estate, Robbyn Battles, Shadow Hills, Sunland, Sylmar

Los Angeles is a city that comes alive at night, particularly in the downtown area. With its towering skyline, vibrant nightlife, and eclectic mix of cultures, downtown LA has a unique charm that attracts visitors worldwide. At night, the city lights up with a dazzling display of neon signs and skyscraper illuminations, creating a surreal and breathtaking atmosphere. The city's landmarks...

• calendar_month March 2, 2023
• category Robbyn Battles
• post 2023, Battles Real Estate, Community, Life, Los Angeles, Robbyn Battles

Your home's first impression. The Entryway. Everyone wants a stunning entryway that will greet their guests with an inviting presence. Whether you have a spacious entryway or a more minimal nook, you’ll be pleasantly surprised at the variety of ways you can create a beautiful entryway. The possibilities for creating an inviting foyer are virtually endless when it comes to adding co...

• calendar_month March 3, 2023
• category Sellers
• post 2023, Battles Real Estate, Buyers, Design, Homeowners, La Canada, La Crescenta, Lake View Terrace, Los Angeles, Montrose, Sunland

Moving can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, especially if you're not adequately prepared. However, creating a moving survival guide can make the process a lot easier and less stressful. This blog post will look at some essential items to include in your moving survival guide. 1:Tools Basic tools can help you disassemble furniture, remove curtains, and make minor repair...

• calendar_month March 6, 2023
• category Real Estate
• post Altadena, Battles Real Estate, Buyers, Community, Glendale, Granada HIlls, Home Sellers, La Canada, La Crescenta, Lake View Terrace, selling, Shadow Hills, Sun Valley, Sunland, Sylmar

Free Things To Do For the Next 40 Days in L.A.  So you know what… let’s do something about that. Let’s do some long-range planning. Contained in the 40-day rundown to follow you’ll find an eclectic assortment of festivals, exhibition openings, holiday celebrations, and art events… all with free admission. Highlights include College Night at The Get...

• calendar_month March 8, 2023
• category Community
• post 2023, Battles Real Estate, California, Community, events, Glendale, La Canada, La Crescenta, Los Angeles, Pasadena, Robbyn Battles