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A lot of people assume spring is the ideal time to sell a house. While buyer demand usually picks up at that time of year, so does your competition. And with so many listings flooding the market, your property can have a tough time standing out. The most important thing to think about is if […]

Liberty Park was a hub of activity. Just outside of the Seven Gables office in Monrovia, the street was filled with bustling activity as cars pulled up one by one for the 2nd Annual Winter Coast Drive, bringing hundreds of residents to drop off their gently used winter coats. And at the center of it […]

Happy holidays from the Seven Gables Team! To ring in the season, here are ten can’t-miss holiday events happening in Southern California and the San Gabriel Valley that you and your family are sure to love. From dazzling boat parades to festive performances and seasonal markets, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this holiday season. […]

Over one thousand flags stood overlooking Handy Park in Orange, the only sound of quiet footsteps and the rustling of fabric as the flags waved in the breeze. This year, the Field of Valor celebrated its 10th anniversary as a beloved Orange tradition.  The Field of Valor is a multi-day event held during the week […]

The holidays are quickly approaching, and so are the fun events all across Southern California. Celebrate Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, and the arrival of the winter season with these four must-see events.   Field of Valor When: Opening ceremonies on November 9 at 2:30 PM | November 9-15 Where: Handy Park | 2143 E. Oakmont Avenue, […]

With the 2024 Presidential Election fast approaching, you might be wondering what impact, if any, it’s having on the housing market. If you are one of the many Americans who have put their home search on hold this season, read on to see how this year’s election may impact your goals.   Election Years Bring […]

If you haven’t already heard, homebuyers are regaining some negotiating power in today’s market. And while that doesn’t make this a buyer’s market, it does mean buyers may be able to ask for a little more. If you’re buying or selling, it’s helpful to know what’s up for negotiation so you are prepared. From prices […]

If you are a buyer looking to purchase a home in the next few months, here’s some good news: the supply of homes for sale has grown in a lot of markets this year . And that’s not just existing and previously-owned homes. It’s true for newly built homes too.  Check out the graph below: […]

Glendora’s Grand Opening Seven Gables is excited to continue our expansion into the San Gabriel Valley with our latest office in Glendora! The official grand opening and ribbon-cutting celebration will be on Thursday, October 17th at 12 PM. Situated north of historic downtown Glendora, this location marks the eighth office to join the Seven Gables […]

October Events in OC and the SVG Autumn is finally here! As the weather gets colder, fall is the perfect season to spend time with family and friends. So grab your sweaters and head out to these fun family-friendly events across Southern California and the San Gabriel Valley.      Treats in the Streets When: […]

Should you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a question a lot of people have these days. And while what’s right for you is going to depend on a lot of different factors, here are two things you’ll want to consider as you make your decision: equity and mortgage rates. As soon as you […]

The 2024 presidential election is just months away, and if you have been debating buying or selling your home, you’re probably curious about what effect elections have on the housing market. It’s a great question, because buying or selling a home is a major decision. You’ve likely seen the stock market fluctuate with current events and […]

Under the shade of pop-up tents, a crowd gathered in Myrtle Street just outside the Seven Gables Monrovia office, where cameras and microphones were set up for KGEM-TV’s 40th Anniversary Pledge Drive. Community Media of the Foothills operates KGEM-TV, a non-profit public access TV studio. For over 40 years, KGEM-TV has provided local civic news, […]

If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, you’ve probably got mortgage rates on your mind. That’s because you’ve likely heard that mortgage rates impact how much you can afford in your monthly mortgage payment, and you want to factor that into your planning.  Here’s what you need to know.   What’s Happening with […]

Summer may be ending, but that doesn’t mean the fun is! Check out these events happening all across the county this month.    626 Night Market When: September 6-8 Where: OC Fair Center, Costa Mesa  Website Foodies, unite! The always-popular 626 Night Market is back in OC for just a short time. Indulge in an […]

One of the biggest bright spots in today’s housing market is how much the supply of homes for sale has grown since the beginning of this year. Recent data from Realtor.com shows that nationally, there are 36.6% more homes actively for sale now compared to the same time last year. That’s a significant improvement. It gives you far more options for your […]

Thinking about selling your house without an agent? You should know that there are some major downsides. Without an agent, you might miss out on marketing tools, expert pricing, top-notch negotiating skills, and the know-how to handle all the fine print. Not to mention, working without an agent brings with it the added stress of […]

August is just around the corner, which means fall is quickly approaching–but summer isn’t over yet! Celebrate the end of summer with these fun events happening all over SoCal.    US Open of Surfing When: August 3 – 11 Where: Huntington Beach Surf’s up! The Lexus US Open of Surfing is happening from August 3-11– a […]

Alex understands the importance of a good home. Along with working as a Realtor® at Seven Gables Real Estate, he has dedicated his free time to building homes in Mexico for 17 years.  Alex first heard about the trips through Mariner’s Church in 2007 from a friend working at Baja Christian Ministries. That first trip […]

Should you buy a home now or should you wait? That’s a big question on many people’s minds today. And while what timing is right for you will depend on a lot of other personal factors, here’s something you may not have considered. If you’re able to buy at today’s rates and prices, it may […]

When selling your home, there are hundreds of decisions that you need to make, none more important than the list price. The asking price for your house can impact your bottom line and how quickly it sells.  To find the right price for your house, lean on your agent for their expertise. Real estate agents […]

With all the headlines and talk about housing affordability, it can be tempting to get lost in the financial side of buying a home. That’s only natural, as you think about the dollars and cents of it all. And while you ultimately need to be able to afford a home you buy, don’t lose sight […]

Featured Listing 745 Tamar Drive, La Puente 3 beds | 2 baths | 1,030 sqft | 6,142 sqft lot $725,000   Set on a 6,142 sq ft lot, this gated 3 bed, 2 bath home in La Puente is move-in ready! As you arrive, park in the private gated driveway. The home is framed with […]

Featured Luxury Listing 15638 Condesa Drive, Whittier 4 beds | 3 baths | 2,793 sqft   This remarkable residence in the Friendly Hills neighborhood epitomizes luxury living in every aspect. Step into a world of opulence in this rare single-level masterpiece across more than 2,700 sqft of space. This home immediately stuns with an expansive circular […]