Calabasas & San Fernando Valley California Real Estate Climate

After an extremely successful Spring Pops Concert in May, the City of Calabasas is pleased to announce that there will be a free Autumn Pops Concert on the Lake featuring "The Legends of Sing" with vocalist Cassie Miller.  The concert will be held on Sunday, September 23, 2007 at 5:30PM at the Ca...

The 2nd Annual Make a Splash Swim Meet will be held on Saturday August 11, 2007 at the Calabasas Tennis and Swim Center.  This fun-filled meet will feature plenty of swim contests and will be followed by a Family BBQ where awards from the swim meet will be handed out.  Registration is $15 per chi...

The Los Angeles Sheriff's department has expanded fire protection for Calabasas and surrounding communities by returning a dedicated helicopter to patrol for fires.  Because of this years unusually dry conditions and fire dangers, the Sheriff has assigned a helicopter and crew to the Lost Hills S...

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“Coffee is for Closers!”  Alec Baldwin shouts this to Jack Lemmon in one of the best sales movies of all time, Glengary Glen Ross.  It’s the story of four real estate salesman trying to make end of the month quotas.  Their company is sponsoring a contest.  First place is a Cadiallac, second plac...

The summer is more than half over and we're already starting to plan for another school year.  High School registration materials should be arriving any day in the mail; they were mailed out the third week of July. Seniors will be registering on Monday August 20, Juniors on August 21, Sophomores ...

A few months ago I had clients from the East Coast impatiently looking for a home.  They had been in a rental for close to a year and we were pretty much at the end of our rope, well I was anyway.  I had them set up on automatic MLS alerts. One morning I get an early AM email from Mrs. Buyer.  Sh...

I'm new to blogging, unless you want to count subscribing to numerous BBS's in the late 80's and posting to forums, message boards and running several different MSN and Yahoo Groups throughout the years as kind of a "pre-blogging".  I don't even remember how I stumbled on to Activerain.  I think ...

I cringe when I have to tell a seller that they will see little return on the money they've spent in remodeling their home.  Upgrades must be appropriate for the style and price range of the neighborhood or they could actually detract from the value and salability of the home.This morning I was i...

I always learn more from teaching a class than the students.  A few days ago I was instructing a class on Internet marketing.  I got a little off topic and started talking about adjusting your marketing strategy to fit your personality.  So I say something like, "one of the reasons that I do a lo...