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Mar 27, 2012 | Post by: Adam Pergament - Sotheby's Realty BH, Whlwd No Comments

Baguette, Croissants, Pastries, Macaroons and total yumminess

La Maison Du Pain www.lamaisondupain.net (323) 934-5858 located at 5373 Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA just east of Hauser is more than the corner bakery. Carmen and Josephine, the sister duo that opened this patisserie a few years ago have captured the entire community of Wilshire Vista, PicFair Village and nearby Miracle Mile and

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Dec 22, 2011 | Post by: Adam Pergament - Sotheby's Realty BH, Whlwd Comments Off

Natural Population Growth and Housing Demand

When people talk about housing and the value of homes often what is left out of the discussion is the long-term look at population growth. Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood are all top destinations from around the world. So as our overall population grows the demand will continue for

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Dec 14, 2011 | Post by: Adam Pergament - Sotheby's Realty BH, Whlwd Comments Off

Getting your child into Kindergarten

This article was printed in the Los Angeles Times and is a great take on the challenges and difficulties in finding both a neighborhood you want to live in and a school for your children. Read on…. See original article at “The Real Race to the Top” L.A. Unified’s grade-school

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Nov 03, 2011 | Post by: Adam Pergament - Sotheby's Realty BH, Whlwd Comments Off

Vetting the Lender – How to choose your loan rep

Vetting the Lender By VICKIE ELMER for the NYTimes Published: September 22, 2011 Industry experts suggest that borrowers focus more on the individual who would be their mortgage broker, loan officer or loan originator. BEFORE buying a house, borrowers will undoubtedly do a thorough check of the property, examining its

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Oct 14, 2011 | Post by: Adam Pergament - Sotheby's Realty BH, Whlwd Comments Off

Most homeowners still faring well, with positive equity

Article By Kenneth R. Harney October 2, 2011 Reporting from Washington— Negative equity and underwater homeowners are frequently in the headlines, but what about positive equity in Americans’ homes? Is there much of it left after the wealth-killing recession and real estate bust? Where is it? Who’s got equity? You

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Sep 19, 2011 | Post by: Adam Pergament - Sotheby's Realty BH, Whlwd Comments Off

Better than Yogurt try Gelato in Beverly Hills

Al Gelato has been here for forever…. well maybe not truly forever but in Beverly Hills – Los Angeles history a really long time like over 25 years as a family run business from Italy. I lived on Arnaz Drive for nearly 8 years and previously on Maple Drive. At

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Aug 06, 2011 | Post by: Adam Pergament - Sotheby's Realty BH, Whlwd Comments Off

Required Los Angeles Eating – Tacos

Whichever neighborhood you live in or are looking to move to, once you get past the street or house style of choice the most frequent question is “what restaurants are in the area”. Like most Angelenos, I travel for food, especially if it is good. So to kick off this

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Jul 30, 2011 | Post by: Adam Pergament - Sotheby's Realty BH, Whlwd Comments Off

I love LA living

Los Angeles is an international destination and wonderful place to live. I have been here for over 25 years and haven’t missed a NY winter in years. LA is filled with creative people, wonderful new ideas and a healthy lifestyle. The cultural diversity, cuisine options and ability to pursue such

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