Tired of renting but overwhelmed by the thought of a traditional house?You're not alone! For many first-time home buyers and those looking to downsize, a condo or a townhouse offers the sweet spot: ownership without all the upkeep of a single-family home. But what exactly is the difference, and which one is the smarter move for your finances and lifestyle? 🤔 Let's break down the pros and cons of buying a condo versus a townhouse so you can make an informed real estate decision.🧐 What's the Difference? Ownership is Key!The core distinction between a condo and a townhouse isn't just the physical structure; it's the type of ownership (your real estate investment).Condominium (Condo) Ownership: You own the interior of your individual unit—from the paint on the walls inward. The building's ... 10/31/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported the homes values higher 5.6% to the price of $983,230 in September of 2025 from price of $930,720 in August of 2025, and gained 2.4% from price of $960,370 September of 2024 in Los Angeles County, California. While, the homes sales were jumped 20.9% in September of 2025 from August of 2025, and rose 13.8% from September of 2024 in Los Angeles County, California.There were 3.7 months supplies of available inventory of homes in September of 2025, down from 4.3 months in August of 2025, but up from 3.6 months in September of 2024 in Los Angeles County, California.An average it took 31.0 days to sell a home in September 2025, grew from 28.0 days in August of 2025, and increased from 24.0 days in September of 2024 in Lo... 10/30/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported that 10 homes were sold in September of 2025, fell 9.1% from September of 2024 in Hawthorne, California.The medium existing home price was $952,000.00 in September of 2025, gained 13.3% from September of 2024 in Hawthorne, California.There were 29 active listing homes in September of 2025, jumped 31.8% from September of 2024 in Hawthorne, California; while an average home stayed 26 median days on the market in September 2025 in Hawthorne, California.For complete more information about the California Association of Realtors’ September of 2025 Hawthorne, California homes sales and value report, please click  HERE 10/29/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported that 14 homes were sold in September of 2025, fell 26.3% from September of 2024 in Altadena, California.The medium existing home price was $1.22 Million in September of 2025, dropped 13.8% from September of 2024 in Altadena, California.There were 41 active listing homes in September of 2025, increased 32.3% from September of 2024 in Altadena, California; while an average home stayed 51 median days on the market in September 2025 in Altadena, California.For complete more information about the California Association of Realtors’ September of 2025 Altadena, California homes sales and value report, please click  HERE 10/27/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported that 7 homes were sold in September of 2025, jumped 75.0% from September of 2024 in Bellflower, California.The medium existing home price was $650,000.00 in September of 2025, dropped 23.5% from September of 2024 in Bellflower, California.There were 8 active listing homes in September of 2025, decreased 27.3% from September of 2024 in Bellflower, California; while an average home stayed 15 median days on the market in September 2025 in Bellflower, California.For complete more information about the California Association of Realtors’ September of 2025 Bellflower, California homes sales and value report, please click HERE 10/25/2025

California’s New Rental Law: Fridge and Stove Now Required in Every Home (AB 628 Explained)California just passed a law that will make every rental unit a little homier.🏠 What’s NewStarting January 1, 2026, all rental homes in California must include a working refrigerator and stove.No more “bring your own fridge” or heating soup on a hot plate — this new rule ensures tenants can safely store and prepare food.It’s a simple update, but one that makes life better for renters and keeps landlords in compliance.💡 Why It MattersFor tenants, it means less stress and fewer start-up costs when moving in.For landlords and property managers, it’s now part of what makes a home legally “habitable.”If you lease or renew after January 1, 2026, your property must already meet these new appliance requir... 10/24/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported that 23 homes were sold in September of 2025, jumped 21.1% from September of 2024 in Diamond Bar, California.The medium existing home price was $1.05 Million in September of 2025, lower 11.2% from September of 2024 in Diamond Bar, California.There were 62 active listing homes in September of 2025, increased 21.6% from September of 2024 in Diamond Bar, California; while an average home stayed 10 median days on the market in September 2025 in Diamond Bar, California.For complete more information about the California Association of Realtors’ September of 2025 Diamond Bar, California homes sales and value report, please HERE 10/24/2025

Open House 1-4pm Saturdays + SundaysAddress: 816 N. Sycamore Ave, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA 90038List Price: $3,480,000Call: 818-825-6996Virtual Tour: www.816Sycamore.com2021 Captivating Contemporary 5 Bedroom, 6 Bathroom with detached ADU in the heart of Hollywood’s most sought-after Stylish Sycamore District. This matchless, meticulous, modern marvel offers approximately 4862sf livable area on a privately gated 7425sf lot with sparkling pool, spa, out-door kitchen designed for lavish entertainment and enchanting delights. Luxurious Los Angeles architecture seamlessly marries indoor and outdoor spaces with light airy open floor plan, soaring high ceilings, expansive floor-to-ceiling glass sliders, sun-bathed walls, floating staircase and two-story dramatic entrance. Sumptuous comfort,... 10/24/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported that 13 homes were sold in September of 2025, jumped 8.3% from September of 2024 in La Crescenta, California.The medium existing home price was $1..38 Million in September of 2025, lower 8.2% from September of 2024 in La Crescenta, California.There were 17 active listing homes in September of 2025, increased 13.3% from September of 2024 in La Crescenta, California; while an average home stayed 29 median days on the market in September 2025 in La Crescenta, California.For complete more information about the California Association of Realtors’ September of 2025 La Crescenta, California homes sales and value report, please click HERE 10/23/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported the homes values declined 0.8% to the price of $830,000 in September of 2025 from price of $837,040 in August of 2025, but gained 2.5% from price of $810,000 September of 2024 in Los Angeles Metro Area, California.The homes sales were higher 6.2% in September of 2025 from August of 2025, and jumped 10.6% from September of 2024 in Los Angeles Metro Area, California.There were 3.8 months supplies of available inventory of homes in September of 2025, lower from 4.1 months in August of 2025, but up from 3.7 months in September of 2024 in Los Angeles Metro Area, California.An average it took 34.0 days to sell a home in September 2025, up from 33.0 days in August of 2025, and rose from 26.0 days in September of 2024 in L... 10/22/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported that 9 homes were sold in September of 2025, jumped 50.0% from September of 2024 in Baldwin Park, California.The medium existing home price was $750,000.00 in September of 2025, lower 1.0% from September of 2024 in Baldwin Park, California.There were 12 active listing homes in September of 2025, dropped 42.9% from September of 2024 in Baldwin Park, California; while an average home stayed 17 median days on the market in September 2025 in Baldwin Park, California.For complete more information about the California Association of Realtors’ September of 2025 Baldwin Park, California homes sales and value report, please click HERE 10/21/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported that 18 homes were sold in September of 2025, jumped 200.0% from September of 2024 in South Pasadena, California.The medium existing home price was $1,95 Million in September of 2025, decreased 18.6% from September of 2024 in South Pasadena, California.There were 17 active listing homes in September of 2025, fell 32.0% from September of 2024 in South Pasadena, California; while an average home stayed 32 median days on the market in September 2025 in South Pasadena, California.For complete more information about the California Association of Realtors’ September of 2025 South Pasadena, California homes sales and value report, please click HERE 10/19/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported that 11 homes were sold in September of 2025, increased 10.0% from September of 2024 in La Canada Flintridge, California.The medium existing home price was $2.27 Million in September of 2025, lower 8.4% from September of 2024 in La Canada Flintridge, California.There were 23 active listing homes in September of 2025, declined 8.0% from September of 2024 in La Canada Flintridge, California; while an average home stayed 49 median days on the market in September 2025 in La Canada Flintridge, California.For complete more information about the California Association of Realtors’ September of 2025 La Canada Flintridge, California homes sales and value report, please click HERE 10/18/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported that 21 homes were sold in September of 2025, fell 27.6% from September of 2024 in Burbank, California.The medium existing home price was $1,30 Million in September of 2025, higher 4.0% from September of 2024 in Burbank, California.There were 67 active listing homes in September of 2025, higher 21.8% from September of 2024 in Burbank, California; while an average home stayed 23 median days on the market in September 2025 in Burbank, California.For complete more information about the California Association of Realtors’ September of 2025 Burbank, California homes sales and value report, please click HERE 10/17/2025

While most places trade petals for pumpkins, Tarzana quietly keeps blooming. In October, bougainvillea spill over sun-washed fences, hibiscus open wide to greet the morning, and the air carries a hint of jasmine. It’s that rare pocket of Los Angeles where autumn feels more like an encore to spring — a soft reminder that beauty never takes a season off here.The secret lies in our gentle SoCal rhythm. Warm afternoons and mild evenings let roses and citrus trees flourish long after summer fades. The gardens never truly rest here — they hum with color, life, and the kind of calm that only sunlight can bring.Living in Tarzana means living in bloom. It’s more than just weather — it’s a feeling of quiet abundance, a daily reminder that nature and life both thrive best when given warmth, space,... 10/17/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported that 31 homes were sold in September of 2025, rose 14.8% from September of 2024 in Glendale, California.The medium existing home price was $1,50 Million in September of 2025, decreased 6.2% from September of 2024 in Glendale, California.There were 73 active listing homes in September of 2025, higher 5.8% from September of 2024 in Glendale, California; while an average home stayed 28 median days on the market in September 2025 in Glendale, California.For complete more information about the California Association of Realtors’ September of 2025 Glendale, California homes sales and value report, please click HERE 10/16/2025

On October 15, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported that 60 homes were sold in September of 2025, rose 46.3% from September of 2024 in Pasadena, California.The medium existing home price was $1,67 Million in September of 2025, increased 9.4% from September of 2024 in Pasadena, California.There were 151 active listing homes in September of 2025, jumped 79.8% from September of 2024 in Pasadena, California; while an average home stayed 34 median days on the market in September 2025 in Pasadena, California.For complete more information about the California Association of Realtors’ September of 2025 Pasadena, California homes sales and value report, please click HERE 10/15/2025

Granada Hills Ca is a city that a lot of peolple choose to live in due location, schools, restaurants, parks and more.Dreaming of a peaceful neighborhood with mountain views, top-rated schools, and a true Southern California vibe? Granada Hills, CA might be your next ideal home where suburban calm meets LA convenience. Before making your move, discover what life in Granada Hills is really like. From housing costs to community life, explore our full guide now and decide if this sought-after San Fernando Valley gem is the right fit for you.Moving to Granada Hills, CA can offer a desirable suburban lifestyle, but there are several important factors to consider before making the move. Cost of Living Granada Hills is known for being more affordable than some nearby upscale areas, but the cos... 10/06/2025

On September 22, 2025, California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) reported that 11 homes were sold in August of 2025, jumped 22.2% from August of 2024 in Baldwin Park, California.The medium existing home price was $756,000.00 in August of 2025, increased 13.7% from August of 2024 in Baldwin Park, California.There were 10 active listing homes in August of 2025, fell 50.0% from August of 2024 in Baldwin Park, California; while an average home stayed 19 median days on the market in August 2025 in Baldwin Park, California.For complete more information about the California Association of Realtors’ August of 2025 Baldwin Park, California homes sales and value report, please click HERE 10/01/2025

A new Report for August 2025 shows that 33 of the 50 most populous metros were Buyer’s markets, 12 were Balanced markets and 5 were Seller’s markets..More info / Full Article: https://www.redfin.com/news/buyers-vs-sellers-august-2025.Source: MLS & Redfin Data. .#buyers#sellers#realestate#seanaujla 10/01/2025