Author: shawnblog
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Selling Your Home? Is A Pre-Listing Inspection A Good Idea And Worth It?
Selling a house comes with a lot of moving pieces, and the last thing you want is a deal falling apart over unexpected repairs uncovered during the buyer’s inspection. That’s why it pays to anticipate potential issues before buyers ever step through the door. And one way to do that is with a pre-listing inspection.…
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How To Buy A Home Now vs Waiting For Rates To Come Down.
Many people are hoping mortgage rates will come down before they buy a home. But will that actually happen? According to the latest forecasts, experts say rates will decline, but not by as much as a lot of people want. The good news? Even if they don’t drop substantially, there are still ways to make…
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SOLD BY SHAWN: 23123 Cheyenne Dr., Valencia, CA 91354
VISIT SHAWN’S WEBSITE 23123 Cheyenne Drive, Valencia, CA 91354 | 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths | 1433 Sq.Ft. SOLD OVER ASKING PRICE FOR $730,000 ** Gorgeous! ** Remodeled! NO MELLO-ROOS ** Welcome to your new home! This 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath + LOFT with Backyard, End Unit Townhouse feels like a house! ** This Remodeled &…
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Are There Perks Investing In A Fixer-Upper? Let’s See.
There’s no denying affordability is tough right now. But that doesn’t mean you have to put your plans to buy a home on the back burner. If you’re willing to roll up your sleeves (or hire someone who will), buying a house that needs some work could open the door to homeownership. Here’s everything you…
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How Home Equity Can Help Fuel Your Retirement?
If retirement is on the horizon, now’s the time to start thinking about your next chapter. And you probably want to make sure you’re set up to feel comfortable financially to live the life you want in retirement. What you may not realize is you likely have a hidden goldmine of cash you’re not thinking…
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FOR SALE: 20950 Oxnard St # 63, Woodland Hills 91367
20950 Oxnard St # 63, Woodland Hills 91367 | 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, 2068 Square Feet $899,900 ** Welcome to your home at Warner Hill, where luxury and comfort meet in this stunning end-unit townhome. With 2,068 square feet of beautifully designed living space, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of style and…
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3030 Felton Pl. Newbury Park, CA | Sold By Shawn Shai Halahmy
Sales price: $899,000. Call Shawn For More Like This One. 818-613-7355 Step into this stunning single-story haven located in the coveted Mount Boney neighborhood. With breathtaking mountain vistas as your backdrop, this meticulously maintained home offers a sanctuary of comfort and style. Boasting a sprawling 1,722 square feet, the home seamlessly combines original charm with…
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Southern California Wildfires Devastation
The Southern California wildfires have devastated communities since January 7, 2025, with 31 fires affecting the Los Angeles metropolitan area and surrounding regions[2]. As of January 22, 2025, over 40,000 acres have been scorched, claiming 27 lives and forcing more than 200,000 people to evacuate[1][2]. The Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire remain the largest active…
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San Fernando Valley Real Estate Predictions
The San Fernando Valley Real Estate Market In 2025 The San Fernando Valley real estate market is one of the most dynamic and sought-after in the Los Angeles area. With its strong economy, diverse population, and excellent schools, it’s no wonder that home prices in the Valley have been on a steady upward trend for…
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When Is The Right Time To Move? | Shawn Shai Halahmy
It’s easy to get caught up in the idea of waiting for the perfect moment to make your move – especially in today’s market. Maybe you’re holding out and hoping mortgage rates will drop, or that home prices will fall. But here’s what you need to realize: trying to time the market rarely works. And here’s why. There is…
