Sober Living Homes in Residential Neighborhoods
Let’s begin by shedding light on the crucial legislative process that various areas are currently engaged in. Per a March 2024 article in the OC Voice, State Sen. Tom Umberg (D-Santa Ana) is leading the charge on a bill that would empower cit...
2916 Henrietta Avenue La Crescenta
Welcome, everyone. Robbyn Battles here again to tell you about my latest La Crescenta home for sale at 2916 Henrietta Ave. in La Crescenta. Nestled in the charming community of La Crescenta, this home is part of the highly regarded Glendale Uni...
LA County Beach Bus Starts Again
Summer is the perfect time to soak up the sun, feel the sand between your toes, and enjoy the refreshing waves of Santa Monica Beach. You're in for a treat if you live in La Cañada Flintridge or nearby areas! The County of Los Angeles and the ...
Why Does Southern California Have So Many Residential Fruit Trees?
Southern California’s abundant residential fruit trees can be attributed to its sublime and storied climate, which supports various agricultural activities. Rachel Surls, the now-retired sustainable food systems advisor for UC Cooperative Ext...
The Magic of Crescenta Commons
Nestled in the heart of La Crescenta, Crescenta Commons is a small pocket park on the corner of Orange and Rosemont in the heart of our community. It stands as a testament to the power of collective effort and the magic small spaces can bring i...
Would you support another tax to help alleviate homelessness?
In Los Angeles County, a proposed increase in the sales tax from a quarter-cent to a half-cent aims to bolster efforts against the escalating homelessness crisis. This initiative dubbed the "Affordable Housing, Homelessness Solutions, and Preve...
LA City Council Explores Funding for Key Services
Amid a projected multi-year deficit and efforts to "right-size" the 2024-25 budget, Los Angeles City officials are continuing to identify possible funding sources for "priority" programs and services for the City of LA. Story Highlights M...
How I Handle a Listing Falling Out of Escrow
I'm Robbyn Battles, a listing agent with over 35 years of experience. My career has shown me that timing and planning are everything in real estate. One day, a client was selling a beautiful three-bedroom house nestled in the heart of a picture...