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A multigenerational home is a household that consists of two or more adult generations. This type of home ownership/living arrangement has been gaining popularity over the past years. This decision can be driven by multiple factors and may be something that any future homeowner might want to consider when having children, as well as elderly relatives.  Living in...

Earthquakes are unpredictable natural disasters that can cause significant damage to your home and pose serious risks to personal safety. Living in areas prone to seismic activity requires preparation and knowledge to minimize these risks effectively. We will provide a detailed guide on how to prepare your home for an earthquake, ensuring that you and your family can stay as safe as possible when the...

As we celebrate our 19th anniversary, we at Town Square Real Estate Partners Inc. reflect on nearly two decades of commitment, growth, and transformation in the real estate industry. Our journey has been remarkable, filled with numerous milestones and countless stories of helping individuals and families find their dream homes. A Legacy of Trust and Dedication Since our inception, Town Square...

This past week, the Pasadena-Foothills Association of Realtors (PFAR) held its anticipated quarterly meeting, a gathering that not only sold out but also buzzed with the energy of professionals keen to delve into pressing industry topics. The highlight of the event was the presence of Gov Hutchinson, who provided pivotal insights into recent legislative changes affecting the real estate...

As we usher in the holiday season, we're thrilled to bring you a sleigh full of updates and festive cheer! 🎄✨ Here's a sneak peek at what's making our December merry and bright. Pasadena Fire Department has partnered with the ABC-7/Spark of Love Toy Drive and its one of the highlights of serving the Pasadena community each year. Toys can be dropped off at any of the following Pasadena Fire...

I. Introduction In the sprawling expanse of the Los Angeles real estate market, making the right choice between renting and buying is a crucial decision. As we delve into this topic, we'll uncover why it holds such significance for those navigating LA's real estate landscape. We'll also provide an insightful overview of the advantages and disadvantages associated with renting and buying in the City of...

Introduction Buying a home is a significant financial decision, and setting home-buying goals is crucial. To achieve your home-buying goals in 2023, we'll discuss four tips in this post. These tips will help you plan, prepare, and succeed in the home-buying process. 1. Work on Your Credit Your credit score plays a significant role in buying a home, and it's essential to work on improving...

Pre-approval is one of the first steps in your homebuying journey. Before you go out and begin looking at homes, it’s important to get pre-approved by a lender. But what is being “pre-approved”? And why do you need it? What Is a Pre-approval? A pre-approval is a step in the mortgage process that occurs before you apply for a loan. In a pre-approval, the lender tells you which types of loans you...

An update on our Little Beast Van, through the years. For those of you who may not know what or who is our Little Beast Van, then here's a little intro. Our Little Beast is a classic 1952 International Harvester Metro Van. This classic car brings a great deal of character and personality to our agency. It is the rolling symbol of our company that represents our independence, impact and...

Sharing the best tips to prepare yourself for the CA real estate exam. If your goal is to become the next prospective agent or broker in your city, then the first step to getting your license is to pass the exam in your state. The California real estate exam is challenging to the least but with the right preparation you can pass it on your first try. We are going to share some tips to make this...