Tackling the Remodel
Why do people remodel? According to the National Association of Realtors, most people just want newer/better amenities, or they're having...
Baby Boomers vs. Millennials
Not sure I totally agree with this survey, but perhaps it's not too far off. However, in my experience, people in the LA area are usually...
Top 3 Things To Do -- June 2018
1. LA Pride -- June 8-10th It's baaaaaaack. Christopher Street West is back once again with the yearly Los Angeles Pride festivities....
What you want in an exterior space...
Last week, I talked about the importance of having some sort of exterior living space in California. This week, House Canary brings you...
Get your yard right
This week's graphic from the California Association Realtors stresses a frequently forgotten part of the home: the yard. In Los Angeles,...
How the interest rate impacts your $$$
As everyone now knows, the Federal Reserve is slowly inching up the rates as the economy is back on track post-recession. This is a good...
Millennials and their $$$
I enjoy this study by Bank of America showing that Millennials aren't as clueless as some of their older counterparts make them out to...
Top 3 Things to do in May
1. Eat See Hear Outdoor Movies -- All Summer By now everyone has been to (or heard of) the insanely popular outdoor screenings at the...
Fair Housing
Problems arising from housing discrimination may have lessened over the years --- but they have not disappeared. Particularly, in the...
Lead Based Paint -- Whose Responsible?
There was a recent court case that caused some confusion for homeowners about the responsibility of lead paint. However, as you can see...