Are 2012 home prices nearly the same as 2008?
I'm really excited about this recent sale because if you're familiar with the real estate market (which I'm sure you are), you will realize that it's not quite the same as it was in 2008. In...
WWW.HOMESBYALBERT.COM IS FINALLY HERE!
After a year of researching, designing, investing and testing, we're pleased to announce the launch of our sister site www.homesbyalbert.com. Though www.RealEstate123.com will always continue to re...
We're proud to announce the launch of our January 2012 Arbitrage MarketTrends report. We've prepared this report so that you can easily be informed each month on what's happening with the current market trends. This 34 page report for January...
WE DID IT!
After making a $100 bet with my office that we could manage to get over 100 people to this home last Sunday, we finally ended up with 187 in less than 3 hours! To top it off, we had multiple offers and ultimately sold this h...
While most think that January is the slowest time of the year for real estate, I decided to take this month to the next level. After making a $100 bet with my office that we can get at least 100 people to an open house, we reached our goal...
Most people think that January is the slowest month for real estate! I think that's just a fat excuse to enjoy the holidays a bit longer. In fact, I put my money where my mouth is, and we're already seeing results!
That's right. I made a $...
We don't just sell single family homes here at Arbitrage, we also sell condos/townhomes as well. In fact, here are the recent properties that we quietly sold in the past few weeks. Each buyer & seller gets the same personalized attention ...
Help me get this home sold and take off to Vegas!
Coming Soon! --- 2616 N. Keystone Street
Hope you had a great Christmas weekend. Here's a really nice 3 bedroom home we just listed in Burbank. It's going to come on the market in a few ...
I'm excited to introduce to you our December 2011 MarketTrends Report. In this report, you can easily gauge where we're at with the market while keeping you apprised of national market data. I really enjoy compiling this information for you s...
Did you really think that Thanksgiving and the so-called "holidays" would slow us down? Not a chance. In fact, we sold this one in 14 days flat. That's right! This home was in escrow on Day 3, and we closed it in only 11 days right after th...
JUST SOLD! 1715 Greenbriar Road; Glendale, CA 91207
(Click on the exclusive video below to see Albert talk to his ecstatic seller)
We're excited about our recent close on 1715 Greenbriar Road in Glendale. This home was on the market for o...
Equity Sales vs. Short Sales & Foreclosures
A lot of people have been asking me about the impact of Equity Sales (typically regular sales) versus short sales and foreclosures. My 5 minute video explains the following:
Local comparisons ...
ARBITRAGE SEPTEMBER 2011 REAL ESTATE PODCAST
Hope you're having a great week. We just finished our September 2011 Real Estate Podcast not too long ago with Joe and Terry. It's about 7 minutes along and we cover the following information:
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HOW TO SELL REAL ESTATE IN THE TOUGHEST MARKET EVER!
There's nothing better than giving back, and that's exactly the foundation that Arbitrage was built upon. During the course of nearly 15 years, we have come up with some of the most u...
Arbitrage July 2011 Real Estate Newsletter Released!
I'm excited to announce the release of our July 2011 Newsletter. Click here to view the full version.
In this issue:
Nicole's arrival
Today's amazing interest rates & loa...
SOLD in only 29 Days! -- South of the 134 Freeway
Albert almost got into a fight with the appraiser on this one!
The average home South of the 134 Freeway sells within 83 days and normally experiences an 8.5% drop in value before it sells.
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What the heck is Albert doing in Northridge???
Just setting another record while lost in another community!
I've probably sold about a half dozen properties in Northridge, and admit that I don't quite know the neighborhood as well as I kn...
SOLD -- $800/Square feet!
I'm pleased to announce another sale that we just closed today at $800/sq.ft.. The seller never thought this was ever imagineable, but we were able to get an ALL CASH offer and close in only 15 days. This property...
It was actually a cloudy Wednesday morning on May 18, 2011. Mania was scheduled for her induction at 9:00 a.m. at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena. Though we didn't get much sleep, we were interrupted by a phone call at 7:30 a.m. ...