Real Estate by Nick Abbadessa | RE/MAX Masters
Nick Abbadessa
| Realtor, BA, Cert. Luxury Home Specialist
By Nick Abbadessa | General
Can you believe we’re already in October? Fall is upon us, although this heat wave may suggest otherwise. Halloween spirit has been creeping up, although the CoronaVirus (Covid19) pandemic has presented some obstacles. That said, although there is great comfort in creating a cozy ambiance (with a side of pumpkin spice) this season, as a… Continued
October 2, 2020
By Nick Abbadessa | General
According to the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing (ILHM), “With quarantine concerns still top of mind for many luxury buyers, we see large, sprawling estates making their comeback. For instance, the last six months have seen a resurgence in the buying of mega mansions and estate-size homes – specifically properties that offer space (both inside… Continued
October 2, 2020
By Nick Abbadessa | General
Southern California’s home sales prices on the rise! With more folks working from home and children taking on virtual learning, individuals and families are not only pushing to get out of their cramped spaces, but they’re pursuing to take advantage of record low interest rates. The average 30 year fixed mortgage rate is currently standing… Continued
September 4, 2020
By Nick Abbadessa | General
Los Angeles Haunted Hayride – Although Halloween festivities are in the air for many amid COVID concerns, one popular Los Angeles attraction is making its debut – and locally nonetheless. The Haunted Hayride, usually held at Griffith Park, has been re-imagined into a live drive-up experience at Bonelli Regional Park in San Dimas, near Raging Waters…. Continued
September 4, 2020
By Nick Abbadessa | General
As the 2020 – 21 school year begins to open – for many, the year will be off to a remote instruction / distance learning model. These unchartered grounds can bring confusion, frustration, and anxiety to parents, students, and even teachers. That said, below are a few tips to help you optimize your home for… Continued
August 6, 2020
By Nick Abbadessa | General
COVID 19 and Its Impact On Homebuyers When House Hunting – Although the CoronaVirus (COVID 19) has created unprecedented and confusing times, the real estate market has remained strong! Homebuyers are and will continue to search for and purchase a home for themselves and/or their family. That said, however, the sought out features in a… Continued
August 6, 2020
By Nick Abbadessa | General
The San Gabriel Valley Tribune recently reported: “As of Tuesday June 30, 2020, there were 14,051 documented cases of the novel coronavirus in San Gabriel Valley communities, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health and the Pasadena Public Health Department. There have been 487 total COVID-19 deaths in the San Gabriel Valley. In the… Continued
July 3, 2020
By Nick Abbadessa | General
If 2020 wasn’t strange enough, get ready for a new area code. Starting July 25, 2020, the area code “840” will be added to the 909 region, thus requiring phone customers to dial 1 plus the area code before they dial a phone number. Currently the following areas use the 909 area code: the southwestern… Continued
July 3, 2020
By Nick Abbadessa | General
(This is an extension of Part 1. If you haven’t read Part 1 yet, please do so here.) 2) Showcase Your Stage to Sell Home Via Professional Photography, Videography, and / or Virtual Showings Given the importance of creating an online presence, it’s best to use a variety of tools to showcase your home. Professional… Continued
June 4, 2020
By Nick Abbadessa | General
One thing the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us is that even when face to face showings are minimized and social distancing is maximized, the real estate market does not come to a halt. As you have seen in our other blogs, the real estate market continues to strive to be strong. As quickly as listings… Continued
June 4, 2020