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Helping Hands Comes to Pioneer Cemetery April 30

As part of an annual “Mormon Helping Hands” statewide day of service, members from local congregations of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be working to beautify the historic San Fernando Pioneer Memorial Cemetery from 8 a.m. … Continue reading

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Buy Low, Sell High: How Investors are Keeping Capitalism Alive in America

Glad to see that real estate investors are getting the recognition they deserve in helping pull the nation out of the housing recession. I was just talking about this with my husband the other day; how real estate investors are keeping … Continue reading

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Join Sylmar’s National Night Out on August 4, Sylmar Park, 6 pm

On Tuesday, August 4, Sylmar and other communities across the Southland will participate in National Night Out, a time when neighbors can come together in solidarity to demonstrate to drug lords and other criminals that “we’re mad as hell and … Continue reading

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Open Houses Reveal a Change in the Housing Market in Sylmar and the San Fernando Valley

If you have visited an open house recently in Sylmar or most areas of the San Fernando Valley, then you know that a lot of home buyers are out there looking for their first home or next home. Sometimes open … Continue reading

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Coyotes are Out & About in the Sylmar Foothills

Small pet animals — cats and dogs especially — can be tasty morsels for the wild coyotes roaming our foothills. You can hear them at midnight yipping their song. When a pack roams, they often sing together, creating a scary, … Continue reading

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What’s Stimulus Got to Do with Sylmar…

The newly passed $787.2 billion stimulus package will have an effect on Sylmar real estate in several ways. According to the California Association of Realtors, the legislation resets the conforming loan limit cap in Los Angeles County to $729,750, up … Continue reading

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Sylmar Home Prices Slide with LA County, So It’s a Great Time to Buy

Not what anyone selling a home really wants to hear in Sylmar, the San Fernando Valley or Los Angeles County for that matter…. Word came in today from the numbers-crunching MDA DataQuick real estate research firm that home prices in … Continue reading

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Learn more about buying Sylmar real estate

Great news for buyers of Sylmar real estate and others who need more education about home buying and financing! Years ago when I worked in the Public Relations Department of Countrywide Home Loans in the company’s world headquarters in Calabasas, … Continue reading

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Buy Sylmar Real Estate for Low Interest Rates

This past two weeks has brought about a significant change in the real estate market in Sylmar and the San Fernando Valley, as well as other parts of the United States. When the Federal Reserve lowered the benchmark federal fund … Continue reading

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Sylmar Neighborhood Council Relocates to Free Office Space

Congratulations to the Sylmar Neighborhood Council for making a wise decision in relocating its administrative office to Sylmar Park instead of the rented office on Hubbard Street. The new office location is Sylmar Park, Susan B. Anthony Building, 13109 Borden … Continue reading

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