The Marina Del Rey Condominium Market Report for the Month of October 2011 The Global Economic volatility continues and Europe’s problems are visiting every part of the world. The roller coaster ride of will China bail out Europe or not and will Greece take the offer of saving their as well as the rest of the Global economies or will they turn it down?...
Happy Halloween from your Beverly Hills CA Realtor: Endre Barath, Jr. I have enclosed a few pictures of decorated homes in West Los Angeles. There are so many wonderfully decorated homes in the Greater Los Angeles, I just happened to be driving by these homes and thought to share with you. Here is a small Trivia: Did you know that the “Irish immigrants” who...
Have you read “The Protector” by David Morrell? This book came out in 2004 at the height of the Booming Economy and smoking Real Estate Market. I bought the book as being a long time fan of David Morrell, started reading it and then discovered that after page 118 the book jumped to page 183. The publisher and the quality control were sleeping at...
Update on our Third Cat: Jill As some of you know our household consists of Dougy, Jack & Jill, our three Cats. Dougy came from the Lange Foundation and Jack knocked on our Patio Door and insisted that we let him in. Jill was the latest addition from the Lange Foundation as well. Needless to say we went thru some Cat relationship dynamics. Those...
What are your thoughts about Incentives to the Buyer’s Agent vs Incentives to the Buyer? I have seen over the years Sellers and Seller’s Agents offering various incentives. Bonus to Buyer’s Agent, Bonus to Buyer in form of closing costs, additional or higher commissions to Buyer’s agent if full price or closing by a certain date. My belief has been that if you price...
Tinker, Taylor,Soldier,spy by John le Carre the Book Review In fairness to disclosure, I have almost every John le Carre’s books. This one, I read when it came out and the impetus was to re-read it, since the movie is coming out soon and I had virtually no recollection of the story. Well I am glad I re-read it. This book is the first...