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Author: Sammy Lyon

Real Estate for Social Good

You have a new review from Kerry G

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ thank you!! “Sammy and Marisa were amazing to work with. Both were super quick and responsive to showing requests and all of my questions and hypotheticals. I plan on staying in the home they helped me purchase and negotiate a great price on but if plans change Sammy will be my first call!” –…
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Sold! Co-op 1 bedroom in Baldwin Hills

Congratulations to another first time home buyer! 🎉🎉🎉 This unit in a co-op in Baldwin Hills with such a little gem. I was hoping someone I knew would buy it! We made a competitive offer — again, not the highest, but the most persistent and communicative. It took a few days of back and forth…
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Get to know me!

For new folks on here, I figured I’d share a few things about my real estate journey so you get to know me. I’m super excited to help you buy a home when the time is right! 1) I was an educator for over a decade before getting into real estate. Never thought I’d go…
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Sold! Wedding gift townhouse in Van Nuys

Double triple dog congrats! A wedding AND a closed escrow in one. Wowee, so happy for my buyers for opening escrow literally days before wedding countdown, handling inspections, running off to get hitched and coming back to close on their NEW home together as a married couple!!! They faced bidding wars, international time zones, being…
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Reality TV vs. reality

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The housing market has never been this unaffordable for new buyers

Recently, this article came out claiming The housing market has never been this unaffordable for new buyers. And they’re not wrong! It is NOT easy to buy a house. BUT, let’s be real. It wasn’t easy in 2008, 2012, 2020 OR 2023 to buy a house! There are structural issues & generational barriers in the…
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Sold! Co-op in Baldwin Hills

Congrats to my buyer for closing on this super cute co-op unit in Baldwin Hills!  Wow it was competitive and she stuck to it and knew what she wanted and made it happen!! So so proud of the determination and focus. Stock cooperatives are rare in LA, more common in NY, but essentially you own…
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3% down for your new home

Could you use an extra $21,000 to buy your first home? That’s the opportunity CalHFA provides! $21,000 is equal to 3% of down payment assistance on a $700k home. If you’re thinking of buying a house, don’t wait to talk to a lender. Homeownership may be more attainable than you think! Download my FREE guide…
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You have a new review from Wendy R

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Thank you!! “During my very first call with Sammy, they helped me gain perspective on what was possible and gave me the gentle nudge I needed to pursue something I was never quite sure I could do – buy a home on my own in Southern California! Sammy, along with their awesome team, listing…
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Under contract! Townhouse in Van Nuys

Whoa this one was a rollercoaster of an acceptance!! Congrats to my buyers for beating out all the other offers with their determination and quickness! 🎉 We were dealing with multiple time zones, flights and getting back counteroffers before anyone else, so we got accepted first even while not coming back with the highest offer.…
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