What Does the Future Hold for Home Prices? If you’re looking to buy or sell a house, chances are you’ve heard talk about today’s rising home prices. And while this increase in home values is great news for sellers, you may be wondering what the future holds. Will prices continue to rise with time, or should you expect them to fall? To answer that question, let&rsquo...

• calendar_month October 19, 2021
• category Real Estate
• post Burbank, Buyers, California, Glendale, Home Sellers, Home Values, Housing, La Canada, La Crescenta

  The story begins with a one-owner family home. After years of memories, it's now time to sell, and how does the family go about cleaning out over 50+ years of furniture, moments, and personal effects? With multiple decision-makers and loads of emotion and personalities, the guidance provided to get the home ready for the market had to be tailored for each family member and still...

• calendar_month November 19, 2021
• category Robbyn Battles
• post Buyers, California, Home Sellers, Home Values, Homeowners, homes for sale, Robbyn Battles, selling, Tujunga

  Last week, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate from Freddie Mac inched up to 3.1%, and experts project rates will continue rising through 2022: “The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 2.9% in the third quarter of 2021. We forecast mortgage rates to increase slightly through the remainder of the year and reach 3.0%, rising to 3.5% for full year 20...

• calendar_month November 24, 2021
• category Real Estate
• post 2022, Battles Real Estate, Buyers, Home Values, mortgage rates, Robbyn Battles

Tucked up in the hills of Tujunga packed full of charm and privacy along with a large workshop. The sellers of this home were looking for an agent that not only said they would look out for their best interest but actually held true to their word. How? Listing a home requires the seller to sign at least 30 pages of documents before the home hits the market. The seller would not tolera...

• calendar_month December 7, 2021
• category Robbyn Battles
• post 2021, Battles Real Estate, Buyers, California, Home Sellers, Home Values, Housing, real estate, Robbyn Battles, selling, Tujunga

Check out my latest featured properties: 2929 Henrietta Ave La Crescenta 10578 Arnwood, Lake View Terrace 9815 Redmont, Tujunga Dear Reader, The end of 2021 was calm yet festive, and I spent it with my immediate family. My husband and I had a fun evening at our Company Christmas party. I hosted Free Photos with Santa and Snow for the community everyone had a blast. Defin...

• calendar_month January 4, 2022
• category Robbyn Battles
• post 2022, Battles Real Estate, Buyers, Community, Glendale, Holiday, Holiday Event, Home Sellers, Home Values, Homeowners, Horse Property, Housing, Housing Laws, La Canada, La Crescenta, Lake View Terrace, Robbyn Battles, selling, Shadow Hills, Sunland, Tujunga

PROPOSITION 19: WHY THE DELAY? Below is information received from LA County Assessor Jeffery Prang: "I am receiving more and mor...

• calendar_month January 10, 2022
• category Robbyn Battles
• post 2022, Battles Real Estate, Burbank, California, Glendale, Home Values, Homeowners, Horse Property, property taxes, proposition 19, Robbyn Battles, seniors, Sunland, Tujunga

If you’re following along with the news today, you’re probably hearing a lot about record-breaking home prices, rising consumer costs, supply chain constraints, and more. And if you’re thinking about purchasing a home this year, all of these inflationary concerns are likely making you wonder if you should wait to buy. Investopedia explains that during ...

• calendar_month January 12, 2022
• category Real Estate
• post 2022, Battles Real Estate, Buyers, California, Glendale, Home Values, Housing, La Canada, La Crescenta, Lake View Terrace, mortgage rates, Robbyn Battles, Shadow Hills, Sunland, Tujunga

Check out my latest properties: La Crescenta Duplex: https://robbyn.jhagents.com/johnhart/23740/3007-community-ave-la-crescenta-ca-91214 Sparr Heights pool property: https://robbyn.jhagents.com/johnhart/23965/3520-roselawn-ave-glendale-ca-91208 60 acres of land:  https://robbyn.jhagents.com/johnhart/22223/apn-2581012003-and-004-sylmar-ca-91342  10578 Arnowoo...

• calendar_month February 7, 2022
• category Robbyn Battles
• post 2022, Battles Real Estate, Burbank, Buyers, Community, Duplex, Equestrian Properties, Glendale, Home Values, Housing, La Canada, La Crescenta, Lake View Terrace, real estate, Robbyn Battles, selling, Shadow Hills, Sunland, Tujunga

Dear Reader, SPRING is my favorite time of year. To me, it’s all about color and the outdoors. Finally, there is a chance to make all those somewhat sad pots on my deck come alive with a burst of Spring color. So outside, I will go, but with yet another challenge on my plate, time to run my second LA Marathon on March 20th. . Making the commitment to run this again was a real struggle,...

• calendar_month March 1, 2022
• category Community
• post 2022, Battles Real Estate, Burbank, Buyers, Community, Glendale, Home Sellers, Home Values, Homeowners, homes for sale, La Canada, La Crescenta, Lake View Terrace, real estate, Robbyn Battles, selling