Angela Bond's (angelabond) Blog

  Big news in the world of money as the Senate passed the Financial Regulation bill today, which will impact home buyers and lending guidelines.  Chief among the changes impacting consumers is the requirement that lenders ensure a borrower is able to repay a home loan by verifying income, employm...

  For more open houses and to view Hancock Park Real Estate, visit my site at www.AngelaBond.com It’s official, activity has picked up after 4th July weekend and there were quite a few new listings open today with some real gems in the mix. I started out at 962 Plymouth, between Olympic and Wilsh...

  Crumbs Bake Shop began its life in 2003 on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, but we’ve been enjoying their absolute wonderfulness for the last year or so here at 216 N. Larchmont Blvd., in Larchmont Village / Hancock Park.  There are about five locations in California and I regard myself as for...

This is a video of my niece...who has a wonderful attitude to life. When she "messes up" she just goes with the flow and it just serves to remind me to let go and not worry so much! Hope this brightens your Sunday!    

213 N Wilton Pl, Los Angeles CA $849,000 3 br, 2 ½ ba, Single-Family Home Greater Wilshire / Hancock Park OPEN HOUSE Sunday Jul 11th, 2pm to 5pm ________________________________________ 554 Lillian Way, Los Angeles CA $1,749,000 3 br, 3 ba, Single-Family Home Greater Wilshire / Hancock Park OPEN ...

So, where can I find a big old house, on a good lot, in a neighborhood that's far from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles city life?  Welcome to Hancock Park.   Hancock Park was developed in the 1920's by the Hancock family, with profits earned from oil drilling in the former Rancho La Brea - m...

Open houses start at 11am on Tuesday Open House day, otherwise known as Broker's Caravan.  This is the day of the week when we get to browse the new listings on the market and phone our clients to say "this is the one you've been looking for!" So what did I see today?  Well, it's usually a little...

There have been so many times I've been talking to someone at a party, at an event or when I'm just out and about door knocking and they'll start to complain about the terrible real estate service they've had in the past or are currently enduring. To this I say...Then Why Don't You Fire Your REAL...

The Larchmont Village Farmers' Market has been around for years.  If you live in or around the neighborhood you're sure to want to come here on a Sunday and stock up on fresh produce, most of it organic.  The range is incredible, everything from lush fruits and vegetables to tapenades, french che...

Ah - the power of the fluffy feline during an open house is not to be ignored.  As I held my listing open last Sunday I made a count of over 15 people who wondered "does he come with the house?".  Mr Tinkles (real name withheld to protect his privacy) seemed immune to the effect he was having on ...