Leah Pollack Real Estate Santa Clarita Blog

I attended the Pet Expo 2010 in the Santa Clarita Valley! An event bringing regional vendors, pet owners and would-be pet owners together in one place! Held at the College of the Canyons Valencia Campus, the weather was with us and so were friendly faces and interesting facts to share. Enjoy the...

Having a home based business can be very rewarding. Did you know in the City of Santa Clarita, CA you need to have a 'Home Occupation' Permit?Also, a Home Occupation permit is not a business license. It is a use-type permit not to approve a business, but to allow that business to operate in a re...

Here is an update on those who may need to consider Short Sale or Foreclosure. You MUST consult your CPA or Tax Advisoras conditions, restrictions, guidelines, etc. may apply. **No More State Tax on Forgiven Debt: Distressed homeowners no longer have to pay California state income tax on debt for...

Community Events and historical moments! This week I attended the Cross Valley Connector Party! A tribute to the support of local, regional, state and federal initiatives to connect our valley and help us grow and thrive! What does this have to do with Real Estate in Santa Clarita Valley? The Cr...

**You MUST consult your CPA or Tax Advisor as conditions, restrictions, guidelines, etc. may apply** AB 183 will provide $200 million for home buyer tax credits, allocating $100 million for qualified first-time home buyers of existing homes and $100 million for purchasers of new, or previously un...

Happy Chinese New Year! Venturing out this week I looked into the Eye of the Tiger in the Santa Clarita Valley! (This is the Year of the Tiger in the Chinese calendar!)Check into this video blog of Chinese Culture Day and visit some of the links below to learn more!Places to play and connect with...

The time has started where people are connecting more. Perhaps it is the sweaters. We bundle ourselves up and we look so darn huggable that we smile and people smile back! We seem to bond when it gets cold – chatting about it, complimenting the jackets and envy if someone looks like they made a b...

To See The Video: Click HERE As part of the project, artists are commissioned to create a work of art from a life-sized replica of the California Grizzly. Each Bear is unique and the Transit Bear is the 6th Bear in the series and the 5th one of it’s kind in Santa Clarita. To learn more about the...

See Video: Click HERE Visit The Ranch: www.lombardiranch.com Pumpkin picking at Santa clarita Valley's own Lombardi Ranch! Music, Train and Wagon rides, food and much, much more! Some Pumpkin Facts:Pumpkins are members of the vine crops family called cucurbits.Pumpkins originated in Central Amer...

In an effort to connect you to Resources in the Santa Clarita valley for business and personal success, here is a snippet on Work Source a great resource right here! Work Source's Mission Statement...to contribute to the economic development of our community by providing the highest quality of s...