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Year-in-Review: What are the least/most expensive sales in the Hollywood Hills for 2010?

by Renee Kische January 19, 2011 Other

Ah, yeah, it’s 2011, not 2007 so, my apologies for uploading this video with the year 2007 in the verbiage….although all the information on Hollywood is correct based on 2010 stats from our Multiple Listing Service…wow, looks like I need a vacation from my vacation!

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Zillow vs. Redfin vs. your favorite online search engine

by Renee Kische January 15, 2011 Other

I’m posing this question as I find a lot of clients start their search, without the help of a real estate agent or Realtor, rather the feedback has been Zillow and Redfin are the place most searches start.  Let me hear your feedback of what …

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What $455,000 will buy you in L.A. County

by Renee Kische December 9, 2010 Other

As mentioned, I travel far and wide in this huge county of ours.  Chatsworth is the far end of Los Angeles County. 
The architecture is mostly a mid 1970′s style.  What I liked most about this property, is that the sellers completely upgraded the interior, giving …

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CA Association of Realtors 2011 Economic Forcast

by Renee Kische October 22, 2010 Hollywood

This auto and Power Point presentation is straight from the California Association of Realtors Chief Economist, Leslie Appleton-Young.  I highly recommend watching the entire video as its a great review of the state of real estate, past and present, in California.  Special note to the …

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L.A.'s Outdoor Luxury Mall: The Grove

by Renee Kische October 13, 2010 Other

Only in sunny southern California can you shop outside 360 days of the year.  The Grove is the Los Angeles one-stop-shop for mid-to-high end shopping.  And, there is always a scene of people milling about the trolley and water show.  I’ve heard that the same designer …

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Beverly Hills Adjacent "Fixer" Deal

by Renee Kische July 29, 2010 Hollywood

This listing  has been lived in by the current owners for almost 20 yrs. Their primary focus was family so, the normal ware and tare on the property was to be expected…especially with so many grandchildren running through the house .  However, this house …

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Hot Home in the Heat of the Valley

by Renee Kische June 24, 2010 Other

This house I waiting for was a bit difficult to get the interior shots I wanted as their cute kids where running amuck. The house ended up getting multiple offers, over asking (in the $800,000s), and one with no contingencies which we hadn’t seen since the days …

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Setting up the Oscars on Hollywood Boulevard

by Renee Kische March 1, 2010 Hollywood

The whole world watches when the Oscars are on television.  I’m lucky enough to live close enough I can walk to Hollywood & Highland and the Kodak Theatre, to view the set up of this worldwide event.  Because the Oscars have such high security, you …

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