4th of July Festivities in Your Neighborhood, The Stephanie Younger Real Estate Update

By Stephanie Younger Are you looking for something to do on the 4th of July? Here are a few suggestions of some local events taking place this Saturday. WESTCHESTER 4th of JULY PARADE – 10th annual 4th of July parade presented by LAX Coastal Area Chamber of Commerce. This year’s theme: “America Through the Decades.” [...]

Playa Vista Concert in the Park, The Stephanie Younger Real Estate Update

By Stephanie Younger Concerts in the Park Summer Series 2009 It’s going to be another great summer of entertainment at Concert Park in Playa Vista. Be sure to mark your calendars. Then bring your beach chair or blanket, kick back watch the sunset and enjoy the shows. Sunday, June 28th * Headliner: Pine Mountain Logs [...]

Optimism in the Housing Market, The Stephanie Younger Real Estate Update

by Stephanie Younger According to the latest news, US home sales rose 2.4% in May, as increasingly affordable home prices and a first-time tax credit attracted hesitant buyers. This housing market is one of the greatest Wealth Building Times we have seen in the history of real estate, and now is the time to buy! [...]

Title Matters, The Stephanie Younger Real Estate Update

by Stephanie Younger Once in escrow, buyers always ask me, “What box should I check about how to hold title?” The following article provides an overview of the more common forms of ownership. It’s always a good idea not to leave important decisions like this to chance, so use this information, then be sure to [...]

Playa Vista Farmer’s Market, The Stephanie Younger Real Estate Update

by Stephanie Younger Starting on Saturday June 6, from 9am to 2pm, Playa Vista will welcome its first Farmer’s Market. Similar to other local farmers markets, this one will have vendors offering a variety of items including the usual fresh seasonal produce as well as prepared foods. Come enjoy the culture of an open-air farmer’s [...]

Open Houses in Playa Vista, The Stephanie Younger Real Estate Update

By Stephanie Younger I thought you’d be interested in knowing what open houses are occurring in the Playa Vista area this Sunday, June 7th. PLAYA VISTA AREA: 2+2  -  13075 Pacific Promenade #316  -  Listed at $535,000  -  1154SF  -  1pm – 5pm 2+2  -  13044 Pacific Promenade #304  -  Listed at $579,000  -  1304SF  [...]

Information About Property Tax Reassessment, The Stephanie Younger Real Estate Update

By Stephanie Younger One of the most common questions I am asked lately is about property tax reassessment.  Many people who bought homes in the last several years have experienced a potential decline in their home value, and this could open the door for a reassessment and lowering of their property taxes.  The good news [...]

Open Houses in Playa Vista, The Stephanie Younger Real Estate Update

by Stephanie Younger I thought you’d be interested in knowing what open houses are occurring in the Playa Vista area this Sunday, May 31st. PLAYA VISTA AREA: 3+3.5 – 5736 Celedon Creek – Listed at $ 1,100,000 – 2314SF – 2pm – 5pm 1+1 – 13200 Pacific Promenade #320 – Listed at $299,132 – 642SF [...]

Mandatory Water Conservation, The Stephanie Younger Real Estate Update

Helpful information on Los Angeles’ water conservation measure.

Welcome Home, The Stephanie Younger Real Estate Report

By Stephanie Younger I recently came across this quotation by Charlotte Perkins Gilman: “The home is the center and circumference, the start and the finish, of most of our lives.”  This line spoke to me like no other about why it is so important to make a house a home, and why I truly love [...]