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Author: Sammy Lyon

Real Estate for Social Good

5 under 500k in LA

Think you can’t buy in LA for under 500k? Think again! Here are FIVE recent, REAL deals where I represented the buyer or seller for under $500,000. https://www.redfin.com/CA/Redlands/243-Mulvihill-Ave-92374/home/32018103 bed 1 bath single family home in Redlands. Perfect house hack to rent rooms to college students – $425k https://www.redfin.com/CA/Los-Angeles/4046-Abourne-Rd-90008/unit-C/home/68803792 bed 1 bath remodeled condo in Baldwin…
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Just listed! 41430 Sequoia Ave

Just listed! 41430 Sequoia Ave, Palmdale, CA 935515 bed, 3 bath2,839 sfAsking $625k Welcome home! This lovely two story single family home in Quartz Hill has 5 bedrooms, three full baths, one of which provides direct access to your pool. 2,839 square feet gives you all the space you may need to entertain or grow…
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Sold! Remodeled home in South LA

Congrats to my buyers for closing on their home! Though they had invested in rental property before, they were looking for a new place for their family. I was honored to be a part of their search! We looked at some fixers, but ended up finding this great move-in ready home with plenty of space…
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Sold! Condo in Long Beach

This was so fun! Congrats to my buyers on the purchase of their first home! I loved how decisive they were. We went from initial phone call to opening escrow in like a week and a half! The buyers also had a special place in my heart β€” both of them are teachers <3 They…
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CA Dream for All ran out of cash

Do you feel like you missed the boat? It’s definitely not too late to get into the market! So what’s the real scoop on this 20% down payment thing everyone was talking about? πŸ€·πŸ½β€β™‚οΈ Well, California Dream for All lends first time homebuyers the down payment money at 0% interest with NO monthly payments. It’s…
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You have a new review from Cristina Z

Such amazing words from another first time homebuyer! 😍😊😭 β€œI’m incredibly pleased with the service I received from Sammy and Marisa for my first home purchase. Home buying process can be overwhelming, but they were wonderful every step of the way! From finding potential properties to helping me negotiate an ideal contract, they were always…
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The importance of an experienced agent

In this tough market, buyers and sellers are starting to see the value of a professional, experienced agent and not someone who just jumped on the bandwagon. I did over a dozen transactions for myself as an investor and homeowner before EVER representing another client. Not every agent knows what a subject to is, how…
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10 under $1M in LA

What can you get in LA for under $1M? I did a little searching of what closed recently in different parts of LA, from condos to single family homes to duplex house hacks to houses with ADU potential! Here are my top 10 under $1 million in LA! Which one is your favorite? Download my…
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Sold! CalHFA Dream for All home in Pomona

Just sold! πŸ’―πŸ’―πŸ’― Congrats to my buyer for getting to closing day on his first home! πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‰ We had a few twists and turns on this one, such as an appraisal not coming in at value, and repairs needing to be made. πŸ”¨ We were able to negotiate a price reduction, as well as seller…
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People are still buying houses in the real world!

Be persistent and consistent and you WILL find the perfect house! Overanalyzing will never get you there. People are still buying houses in the real world, despite all the media hype! πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚ Yes, your situation is unique. But there is a way to achieve real estate ownership from so many different angles. So thinking and…
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