Silver Lake CA area News and Views

Beachwood Canyon Short Sale! Perhaps you thought you would only see short sale listings in places like Echo Park and Highland Park.  As you can see from this Beachwood Canyon Short Sale listing, that is simply not the case.  People got in over there heads through Los Angeles County.  This seller'...

Short Sales In Los Angeles, California- What You Need To Know If You are Buying Or Selling. If you live in Los Angeles, you most likely have heard about short sales in Silver Lake, Los Feliz, Echo Park, Eagle Rock and surrounding neighborhoods. You may have heard about them from your friends, a n...

Eagle Rock Old Fashioned 4th of July celebration So you live in Los Angeles but want to enjoy a good old fashioned 4th of July? The patriotic spirit of America is alive and well in Eagle Rock. This small community will be celebrating our nation's independence in a big way. Starting at 4:00pm on S...

Should you rent it or flip it? This is a dilemma faced by many novice real estate investors looking to earn from either renting out or flipping a property. In a nutshell, to “flip” means to purchase a property that is undervalued compared to similar properties in the same area, make some minor re...

Auburn 7 Small Lot Subdivision in Silver Lake Have you heard of the Auburn 7 small lot subdivision in Silver Lake?  This complex of seven single family homes  designed by Silver Lake based MASS Architecture and Design is one of L.A.'s small lot subdivisions, located right here is Silver Lake. The...

 Is it better to get a loan through a mortgage broker or a local bank? Shopping for a mortgage loan could be as bewildering as shopping for the perfect pair of shoes. With hundreds of options and banks or financial institutions to choose from, looking for the best deal often leaves you tired and ...

 Credit Management 101: Facts, myths and how to get around them Are you scared of your own credit report? While the exact ways with which credit scores are calculated are company secrets, there are things you can do to improve your score. Read on and find out! Our credit scores determine if we ca...

Beachwood Canyon's Hollywoodland - historic neighborhood in the Hollywood Hills Beachwood Canyon is a neighborhood of hilly, narrow streets that wind their way through the Hollywood Hills. It is found East of the 101 freeway and with the base at Franklin Avenue. The gate to the Village of Beachwo...

Moreno Highlands- Silver Lake's Prime Neighborhood Moreno Highlands is the residential section of Silver Lake on the west ridge of the hill overlooking the reservoir. The area was developed in the 1920's and 1930's, originally planned by silent film star Antonio Moreno and his oil heiress wife, D...

Laughlin Park- an exclusive, gated community in Los Feliz Laughlin Park is an exclusive, gated community in Los Feliz that was rated by Los Angeles Magazine as one of the "top five" neighborhoods of Los Angeles.  Established in 1905, the enclave is secure behind five gates between Los Feliz Blvd ...