Author: Sammy Lyon

Interested in buying vacant land? Here are conversations I’ve had with my clients on the pros and cons of vacant lots! To check out some of your options, book a call with me at lyonideas.com/call Sammy LyonAssociate BrokerDow CapitalDRE #02113227Office Lic. #01081741 Download my FREE guide to down payment assistance at www.buyahouseinLA.com #buyahouseinLA #realestate #realtor #realtorsofinstagram #homebuying #home #equity #losangeles #losangelesrealestate #realestateagent #FIRE #financialfreedom #investing #land #vacantland #vacantlots

Congratulations on your new home!! This was a longer escrow with lots of twists and turns, truly a testament to everyone working together. Sellers, buyers, listing agent and our team really took the time to talk through and find win-wins for all. Props to my buyers for sticking through it, escrow sure is a rollercoaster…
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Congratulations to @mas4la for opening escrow on another amazing community housing project! This is a partnership between LA Más and Self-Help Ventures Fund. Together, they are identifying rent-controlled multifamily properties in Northeast LA that they can purchase, rehab, and keep tenants in place. Some folks have lived in these properties for 30+ years. These are their homes,…
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https://portal.onehome.com/en-US/consumer-share/NDMzNTE1ODM4I0NSTUxTTSMyMTU2NjQzIzE= Truly unique property in Lincoln Heights! Nestled in a residential neighborhood, this building has been operated as a church for decades. It’s time to make it your own! Property includes a full working kitchen, two bathrooms, large sanctuary, an office, A/V booth, secured storage space, outdoor shed, front parking lot fitting 5+ cars. Well-maintained…
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I’m a real estate broker in Los Angeles, and had a great convo with financial planner Steven Evensen about investing in stocks or real estate (or both!) Steven A. Evensen CFP® Investment Advisor Representative Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management CA Insurance Lic. #4108559 Book a call! – www.calendly.com/stevenevensen/intro-phone-call Sammy Lyon Associate Broker Dow Capital…
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Congrats to my buyers for closing on this 5 unit property in Cypress Park! This was a very cool project because it was a collaboration among so many community minded folks to preserve what LA Más calls “naturally occurring affordable housing.” The property was owned by one family for a long time, but when they…
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Just Listed! Move-in ready Westside condo 1323 S Carmelina Ave #101, Los Angeles, CA 90025 * Private enclosed patio* Front entrance direct to street* Parking & storage* 1 bed 1 bath – 648sf* HOA $300/mo* Asking $569,000 Rare first floor unit with its own outdoor patio!  Move-in ready 1 bed 1 bath condo with granite countertops, durable flooring and tile shower.…
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Just Sold! Glendale Hills Home with Original Charm 1924 Las Flores Dr, Glendale, CA 91207$1,750,000 The buyers saw this as soon as it hit the market and fell in love! The seller had meticulously maintained this home for the last 50 years. I’m a sucker for original charm myself and was so excited to see…
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Aaaaand another one bites the dust. ☠️☠️☠️ CANCELED!!! This house was a flip, and honestly it was a sh*tshow. 🏚️🏚️🏚️ Now, not all flips are bad. Some folks do a great job! Maybe they miss a few things here or there, or put in cheap finishes, but this house was just full of stuff I…
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You can download my FREE guide to down payment assistance at buyahouseinLA.com. In the meantime, a few more programs have emerged that have been real gamechangers for my clients!  These are for owner occupants to buy your first home, though some can be used for 1-4 units if you plan to house hack. Ladder Up Empowered DPA…
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