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Author: Sammy Lyon

Real Estate for Social Good

Bold Journey Feature: Meet Sammy Lyon

Originally published at https://boldjourney.com/news/meet-sammy-lyon Alright – so today we’ve got the honor of introducing you to Sammy Lyon. We think you’ll enjoy our conversation, we’ve shared it below. Alright, so we’re so thrilled to have Sammy with us today – welcome and maybe we can jump right into it with a question about one of…
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Development Opportunity in Panorama City

Development Opportunity – 3 lots in Panorama City Contact: Sammy Lyon – Associate Broker, Dow Capital – www.lyonideas.com This is a bulk sale of 3 APNs: 2638-030-025 2638-030-026 2638-030-021 It includes Church Facilities and an adjacent Office building. TOC Tier 3 Zoning R3-1 ZI-2452 Transit Priority Area in the City of Los Angeles ZI-2374 State…
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Home equity investments

I’m a real estate broker in Los Angeles, and recently met with Ashley Bete to learn about Home Equity Investments. I liked what I heard and wanted to share his story! Watch on YouTube. In the video we go over: To learn more, go to www.leaphei.com Ashley Bete, Founder & CEO Ashley is a 20-year…
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Housing (un)affordability in Los Angeles

My clients were featured in a Spectrum News segment on housing (un)affordability in California. Watch the video! Biden expected to address housing crisis in State of the Union speechBy Anna Albaryan | Van Nuys LOS ANGELES — The U.S. job market is easing and inflation appears to be cooling, but one sector of the economy…
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Californian Spends $600,000 Rebuilding Home After Insurer Cancels Policy by Suzanne Blake

Originally published at Newsweek. Read the full article here! https://www.newsweek.com/california-homeowner-insurance-wildfire-uninsured-1869206 One woman in California is searching for answers after her homeowner insurance policy left her uninsured for a $600,000 house that burned down during a wildfire. California homeowners have been facing some unique challenges as insurance companies begin to abandon the state amid high housing costs and…
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CalHFA 20% Dream for All Program FAQ

CalHFA Dream for All Shared Appreciation Loan is BACK! Watch on YouTube. Recorded Feb 7, 2024 We are excited to share some news that is good for homebuyers in California! The CalHFA Dream for All 20% down payment program is back…with some changes! We go over the basics here in our Q&A: – What is…
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Real estate predictions for 2024

Here are my semi-anecdotal and semi-data driven predictions for the Los Angeles real estate market in 2024. People have been asking me my opinion whenever I mention I’m in real estate, so below are just some of the convos I’ve had recently and wanted to share.  Sellers will come back.  In 2023 with rising rates,…
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Selling a House As Is? Here’s How Much You Could Lose by Katy Byrom

Originally published at Clever Real Estate. Read the full article here! https://listwithclever.com/real-estate-blog/how-much-you-lose-selling-as-is When it comes to how much you lose selling a house as is, there’s really no easy answer.  If your home is in decent shape and you live in a desirable area, you might attract multiple buyers willing to pay full asking price…
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Texas Homes Flood Housing Market by Suzanne Blake

Originally published at Newsweek. Read the full article here! https://www.newsweek.com/texas-housing-supply-surge-real-estate-market-1862988 Housing inventory is surging in Texas despite the nation facing a widespread shortage. The number of homes for sale in the state has more than doubled from its low during the COVID-19 pandemic and now finds itself at more than 88,000 listings. That’s the highest level since 2019 and far…
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10 Worst US States to Raise a Family by Suzanne Blake

Originally published at Newsweek. Read the full article here! https://www.newsweek.com/best-worst-states-raise-family-ranking-1858871 For those looking to start a family, there’s one part of the U.S. you might want to avoid. In WalletHub’s Best & Worst States to Raise a Family report, southern states consistently took the top spots among the worst places to raise a family. The WalletHub ranking…
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