Author Archives: Holly Barr

Community Events

Mounted police, K-9 unit, fire trucks, Ace Hardware, finger printing and local vendors! Saturday, Aug. 16 the first annual Safety Fair with P.A.L. soccer. Free event for vendors and participants! And there are a few playgrounds and restrooms for added convenience (wink). Come check it out! Great safety information and fun for the kids! Willow…

Top three WG real estate picks for 8/7/08

Pick of the week! CARMEL COTTAGE CHARMER IN WILLOW GLEN! 1580 Cherry Glen Way (off Hicks & Mercer) 3 bed 2 bath 1732 sq ft. $1,199,000. This house felt like Carmel charm and just gave you a hug when you walked through the white picket fence (sounds cheesy I know, but really you should check…

Funny things out there in Real Estate!

Last week I was out and about previewing homes in a nice area of Willow Glen and came across this funny placard on someone’s front lawn…I had to snap a picture! I wonder if they have a specific dog that has found an interest in their yard or they feel that all dogs have. Just…

Willow Glen Real Estate Scene; 7/31/08

Pick of the week 2498 Westgate Ave. 5 bed 4+ bath all one level, 3937 sq ft. on 12,350 lot @ $2,975,000. There was a mixed reaction about the price. Mostly that it appeared to be high. Although the area and home are PRIME, $3M is still tough for Willow Glen. Here are two cool…

5/29/08 Willow Glen Realtor Tour

The theme of this week seemed to be 3 bedroom 1.5-2 bath in homes on busy streets. I have to say that the 1200 block Malone Rd where a 3 bed 1.5 bath priced at $829,000 in original condition is on a great part of Malone. However, the name Malone rings busy for many buyers…

Lookiloos- is it just a nosy neighbor or is it a type of addiction?

Lookiloos- is it just a nosy neighbor or is it a type of addiction?

I am sure you know people who check out open houses for a hobby…realtors refer to them as lookiloos. Some of my buyers have converted into lookiloos because they really enjoy looking at homes and cannot seem to stop. Almost like [...]

Real Estate and Community Update for July 17, 2008

Highlights of July 17, 2008 Willow Glen Realtor Tour
Here are July 17 Highlights:
Tricky to find a theme this week. I did see a lot of unusual homes. Just for the record if your third bedroom does not have a closet it is not a bedroom. Also, if your third bedroom is in a separate structure, [...]