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My family and I love living in Los Angeles hood. I have two amazing kids I absolutely adore, two lazy cats and Fifi, a dog who thinks she is a cat too. In my blog I share what it is like living, working, and having fun in Los Angeles or nearby cities: local events and places to visit, local markets and best vendors, real estate data, my news and updates. I post a lot of pictures that I take myself with my Nikon or iPhone:) Thank you for reading my blog and for your kind comment and likes! Please subscribe, and do reach out if you have any question, suggestions or want to hire my team! We are just a call/text/DM away! I'm looking forward to hearing from you!

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2013 

What's the most creative/bold/unusual/response provoking/ marketing ideas you've ever used that actually worked well for your business? The real estate professional’s job is to market – either a home to a potential buyer, or a buyer to a homeowner. Most agents don't try to be 'creative' while mar...
01/30/2013
Another great idea from Active Rain community! Thanks Mimi Foster for sharing your marketing strategy. I'm going to use this 'stamp gift'  when i go door knocking next time:)  The recent increase by the Post Office is a great opportunity for you to stay in front of your clients. Has it been a whi...
01/30/2013
Downtown Los Angeles circa 1909You probably have heard that "Nobody walks in L.A." But it was not always this way....100+ years ago there was only the beginning of a car culture in Los Angeles. 1909 was a great year for Los Angeles. It enjoyed  robust growth, a major harbor, extensive commuter ra...
01/24/2013
If you missed today Boot Camp Class 2, check this recording + a down-loadable list of 500 Keyword phrases for your blogs. Focus on incorporating those keywords into your blog posts using the tricks Bob mentioned during this class. Use your keywords multiple times in your blog post.  For best resu...
01/24/2013
  From the moment you joined Active Rain, attended a few AR webinars, read  few blog post, wrote yourself some, checked Inspiration page and AR University, you are hooked! As Waffles and Rob explain this new drug( PED for Realtors) : ''Once you start using it you'll never want to stop! Guaranteed...
01/21/2013
Mantis in my backyard. I was going to the garage and when i opened the door there was a huge praying mantis on my patio table. It was sitting there perfectly still and jut staring at me... You dont see them that very often, so I ran back into the house , picked up my camera and... forgot about my...
01/19/2013
MUSEUMS FREE-FOR-ALL: Free Admission Days January 26th and 27th, 2013 Sure, Los Angeles might be a smoggy and weird city at times, but I love my town for many things. There is one of them: it is the center of art and culture and you can easily afford to be a part of it. This is how: This month, J...
01/16/2013
Are you in?  2013 January Challenge: 21 posts in 21 days. There are some follow up comments  Lynn added:  Didn't see the announcement on time to start the 2013 2nd Annual Big Blog Jumpstart Challenge on Day One ????? Of course, I want you to be obsessed with the 2013 2nd Annual Big Blog Jumpstart...
01/15/2013
'You have to list to last'! ~ simple old saying. No doubt, the listing side provides more opportunities for more business. I'm already mailing, and will follow up with door-knocking. Thanks Bob Stewart for the inspiration and turbocharging! Great timing:) ''Never be afraid of what you might achie...
01/09/2013
 Where are all those foreclosed properties are hiding?! RE Inventory is very low (but not according to ForeclosureRadar.com, see stats),  few REO listings  in the local MLS.  All short sales in my area ask 'cash only'.  Bidding wars for what is left.... Buyers and their agents are frustrated...  ...
01/09/2013
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