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Burbank Sellers: List Prices Jump 5% in Summer 2026
In Burbank, CA, the summer 2026 market saw median list prices rise by 5.2% year-over-year. This is a strong signal that sellers are able to ask more for their homes compared to last year. If you’re considering selling, now could be a great time to take advantage of these higher asking prices.
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Honoring the Significance of Indigenous Day | Sheida Rezazadeh- Real Estate Planner, SRES, Broker Associate
Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebrates, recognizes, and honors the beautiful traditions and cultures of the Indigenous People
We take a stand for and support the indigenous people on this day.
We should also offer our support to those who invest and uplift the indigenous communities. -
LA Vintage Rendezvous Show
Glendale is stepping into the past with the LA Vintage Rendezvous Show, a public vintage-themed event happening Friday, October 9, through Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the Glendale Civic Auditorium. It is a fun opportunity for residents and visitors to enjoy classic style, nostalgic finds, and a memorable local outing.
Planning your visit is easy: the Civic Auditorium garage offers parking for $7 per car. Arriving early can help you make the most of the two-day event and enjoy the experience at your own pace.
As a Glendale real estate agent, I love highlighting local events that bring neighbors together and showcase the character of our community. Add this vintage weekend to your calendar, invite a friend, and make a day of exploring Glendale.
For event information and updates, visit the official City of Glendale calendar: https://www.glendaleca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/55996/18?curdate=1-16-2025&curm=10&cury=2026
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California: $212K Income to Buy a Home | Sheida Rezazadeh- Real Estate Planner, SRES, Broker Associate
A finance expert said California's median home price sits near $930K, while households need ~$212K yearly to compete, far above the typical ~$116K income.
He argued the squeeze is real: steady jobs, respectable salaries, and years of savings still may not get many California families through the door.
In the Bay Area, the same expert placed a typical home near $1.4M, reinforcing his view that ownership increasingly feels like a luxury commodity.
Saving more, reducing debt, or moving farther from expensive job centers may help some buyers, but he said budgeting alone cannot close every gap.
His closing point was that California affordability now hinges on who the state still works for, as ordinary working families risk being priced out. -
1954 Redesdale Los Angeles, CA 90039
Overlooking the shimmering waters of Silver Lake, 1954 Redesdale Avenue is a distinctive architectural residence with sweeping lake and hillside views. Set on a quiet dead-end street, this multi-level home features soaring spaces, expansive windows, and a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. A grand gallery entry introduces quarter-sawn oak floors, vaulted open-beam ceilings, and abundant natural light. The formal living and dining rooms offer an inviting setting for entertaining, while the custom kitchen features bamboo cabinetry, Viking stainless-steel appliances, and a breakfast area overlooking the lake. The bedroom level includes a generous primary suite, additional bedrooms, a private office with built-ins, and a dedicated laundry room. The lower level offers an additional bedroom and a spacious recreation room, providing flexibility for work or relaxation. Outside, an expansive viewing deck and mature landscaping create a peaceful setting to enjoy the lake and hillside scenery, including beautiful evening views. Located near the Silver Lake walking path and Silver Lake Meadow, neighborhood restaurants and shops, with convenient access to the 2, 5, and 101 freeways.
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US Buyer Affordability Signals Start Improving | Sheida Rezazadeh- Real Estate Planner, SRES, Broker Associate
A housing economist says the condo market is stabilizing after prior weakness, with some metros now seeing condo price gains outpace single-family homes.
Improved affordability is drawing buyers back toward condos, creating a practical option for shoppers seeking lower entry points in active markets today.
Mortgage rates are higher than earlier in 2026, but a housing economist says they remain comfortably below yearly levels for buyers now.
Lower mortgage rates are expected to help more potential buyers qualify and obtain financing, widening access as affordability conditions improve for households.
Buyers should watch condo choices and mortgage qualification closely, because both themes point to more practical paths for entering active markets now. -
America’s Top Long-Term Investment Pick | Sheida Rezazadeh- Real Estate Planner, SRES, Broker Associate
In a recent US poll on best long-term investments, Real Estate led at 38%, ahead of stocks or mutual funds at 20%.
Gold followed at 18%, while savings accounts or CDs drew 12%, bonds 4%, and cryptocurrency 2%, showing Americans still value familiar assets.
Experts said the results reflect trust and familiarity: homes feel stable, and Real Estate is the investment many Americans understand most clearly.
For many households, a home works like a savings tool: mortgage payments build equity over time, while gradual appreciation has supported long-term wealth building.
Experts said long-term investing works best without either-or choices: gold can diversify, while savings accounts and CDs near ~4% mostly keep pace with inflation.
