Author: Sammy Lyon

Real Estate for Social Good

Sold! Duplex in Mt Washington

Just closed! Congrats to my buyer, who was patient and persistent and tbh probably lost hope a little bit over the last year striking out on various places, but then was SO RIGHT about waiting for the right one!!!! A perfect duplex with a single family house and a detached studio unit for guests or…
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It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood!

Well, it’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood! Do you want to be my neighbor? 😜 Sammy LyonREALTOR®️DRE #02113227www.buyahouseinLA.com #buyahouseinLA#realestate#realtor#realtorsofinstagram#homebuying#equity#losangeles#losangelesrealestate#realestateagent#FIRE#financialfreedom#investing#househack#househacking#househackinLA#mrrogers#mrrogersneighborhood

Sold! 243 Mulvihill

Woohoo! Congrats to my buyer for closing on this awesome first home. She was very clear with me when we first talked that this was not going to be her one and only! 😂 She was getting her foot in the door, and committed to the journey of investing and building generational wealth. I’m down…
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You have a new review from Amy S

Thank you!! 🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩 “Sammy successfully guided me through my first home purchase! I was in great hands with him and his whole team. He patiently answered all my questions and guided me through the inevitable decisions and problem solving that come up during the process. Sammy is very organized and communicative. I couldn’t have asked…
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Under contract! Spanish style in Atwater

Andddd we got another one accepted. Congrats to my clients!! After striking out a couple times with some really competitive properties, we found this one that was just waiting for us. It needs a little love, but my buyers are experienced at renovating their first home, and up for doing it again on their next…
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STOP! Before you buy a house…

STOP! Before you buy a house, you’ll want to do these things… …and avoid buyer’s remorse! 1) Budget what you can actually spend on a monthly payment. It might be higher than your current rent, but what’s something you could live with at a FIXED rate for 30 years. 2) Search within your range. This…
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Ways you make money in real estate

A lot of people compare real estate returns to stocks, saying “hey this deal is only making 5% return – I can beat that with the stock market!” But the beauty of real estate is that it makes you money in so many different ways, and you have way more control over how the asset…
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6 homes for under $600k in Los Angeles

Here are 6 properties that sold for under $600k in the LA area! Recently! Who said it’s not possible to buy in LA?? (Well, the @latimes did, but they are just sharing misleading data about medians, and not the real story!) Hit me up if you want to learn about your options.In the meantime check out what…
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Canceled! Palm Springs triplex

Well…you gotta love it! After being SO excited for this place, each little thing we learned throughout due diligence just added up to too much and we sent over the cancellation. 1 — with an investment property, you want to confirm the P&L (profit and loss) statements. The rents did not match up to what…
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My goal for 2023!

I wanted to share my 2023 goals with my community, and see if you can help me get there! My goal is to help 50 people buy their first, second or third house in 2023. 50! If you like what I have to share, can you think of ONE person who should connect with me…
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