Home Inspector Video Tips
Learning from the Pros: 3 Eye-Opening Home Maintenance Tips from IM Home Inspections When it comes to maintaining our homes, there's a wealth of advice out there. But how often do we get to peek behind the curtains and learn from the experts...
Trees for small yard spaces
I love trees big and small, but knowing exactly what to plant can be challenging. The bigger challenge is for those with small yards who don't want to overwhelm the space. When you shop at the local garden centers and big box home improvement s...
La Crescenta-Montrose February 2024
Welcome to Robbyn Battles La Crescenta Market at a Glance for the month of February. This is a brief overview of the real estate market in La Crescenta -Montrose. As an experienced broker associate at JohnHart Real Estate, Robbyn will guide...
California’s $2 Billion Education Settlement
In a significant legal settlement, California schools must allocate $2 billion of their remaining COVID relief funds specifically for tutoring and other initiatives to assist high-needs students. This decision emerged ...
Urgent Call for Action: Repealing California’s Proposition 19
In the dynamic landscape of California real estate, Proposition 19 stands as a pivotal piece of legislation with profound implications for homeowners and their families. As voters and residents of this vibrant state, it's crucial to understand ...
Density bonus rules allow developers to double the size of some projects
As of January 1, 2024, AB 1287 will amend the State Density Bonus Law by requiring cities and counties to award an additional (or second) density bonus for projects that have already allocated the maximum amount of affordable housing for very l...
Robbyn Battles Monthly Letter Jan 2024
Dear Reader, As January unfolds, I'm thrilled to share my holiday highlights and a positive start to the new year. After nine memorable years, I bid farewell to hosting the La Crescenta Christmas Tree lighting. My 3rd annual Free Photos with...
January 2024 Monthly Postcard
Hello, Robbyn here! As we enter the new year, I'm excited to share my January 2024 Monthly postcard with some exceptional properties that stand out in our beautiful Foothills communities. This month, instead of the usual 'Just Sold' postcard, I...