Raphael Guerin's (rguerin) Blog

So you have the feel to munch on something and desire some great place to eat while in Highland Park. Here are a few of my (Raphael’s) favorites to stop in and try for a sensational taste treat. Antigua Bread – Ave. 57 & Figueroa, across Chase Bank This recently opened bakery seems more like a cr...

So you have the feel to munch on something and desire some great place to eat Food while in Highland Park. Here are a few of my (Raphael's) favorites to stop in and try for a sensational taste treat. Antigua Bread - Ave. 57 & Figueroa, across Chase Bank This recently opened bakery seems more like...

Now you can have a little short background of Mt. Washington history, a different community in Northeast Los Angeles. Mt. Washington was founded in 1909 as a luxurious suburb of Los Angeles. Wealthy Angelenos quickly snapped up many of  its luxurious Mediterranean Revival homes with outstanding v...

Announcing some important errors that home sellers in Northeast Los Angeles can make if a reputable local Realtor, like Raphael, is not used. Keep in mind that today’s real estate market in all N.E.L.A communities require focus and detail for the benefit of the home seller. A FEW reasons that can...

Are you a home buyer thinking of Eagle Rock as a place to buy? Are you a N.E.L.A Home Research  home owner planning on downsizing or investing in N.E.L.A real estate?   Well as we enter March, a review of what new properties was done and here are the opinions of your local Realtor, Raphael.   Sh...

Before you forget, here are the year to year value comparisons for homes sold in N.E.L.A. The main communities are detailed here to show the difference in value from 2008 V’s 2009, as reported by Dataquick Research. 90027 – Los Feliz, 119 homes sold with a value decrease of 5%. 90039 – Atwater Vi...

Here is a method that home sellers in Northeast Los Angeles can follow--- to N.E.L.A Home Seller create  space for improved showings to the home buyer. It does not matter what your home’s floor plan is like but the open space is a critical point to home buyers. A qualified buyer walking through t...

Now you can have the forgotten facts of fashion in a time that was unique and sexy for the period of days long gone. Yes, it is a happening event in Highland Park as the historic Heritage Square Museum puts on its great ‘VINTAGE’ fashion show on March 20, Saturday at 11:00am. It will be a tea se...

Okay, so thinking of selling your home in N.E.L.A to downsize or to move up a notch can be a task. The Northeast Los Angeles real estate market is looking very good for the home seller as inventories of houses for sale have dropped to around a 4 month to 5 month supply depending on the specific c...

Now you can have some data to think about on home values for the northeast Los N.E.L.A Real Estate Facts Angeles real estate market. The figures detailed below are from Dataquick and were just published by the L.A. Times in a recent article. The percentages show the appreciation or depreciation o...