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March 4, 2022
On the first episode of the Single Lady Estates®, host and founder Bobbie Wasserman shares the homeownership story which inspired the Single Lady Estates community and podcast. So, what exactly is Single Lady Estates? Single Lady Estates is an advisory and advocacy community for women homeowners. Actually, Single Lady Estates is the first advisory and […]
Single Lady Estates® – Trailer
Welcome to the Single Lady Estates® podcast the show for women homeowners living their best lives. My name is Bobbie Wasserman and as the founder of Single Lady Estates, our mission is to serve and celebrate women homeowners by empowering them with information in an entertaining and engaging way. All within a safe community space. […]
Women’s New Mantra: First Comes Home, Then (Maybe) Comes Marriage…
If your mother came of age in the late 1950s or early 1960s it was the societal norm to marry around the age of 18-21. You moved from your parent’s house to your marital home. For our mothers (or us!) that came of age a generation later, in the 1970s or 80s, we still tended […]
If you purchase a flip, make sure it’s not a flop
There were rules to flipping houses, and buying a flip, before the pandemic and the post-pandemic housing market is creating new rules you really cannot afford to ignore.
Plumbing 101: Know Your Pipes When You Buy
A home’s plumbing is usually second thought as long as the toilets flush and the shower flow is strong. Yet, replacing pipes can be a really expensive proposition, so you want to be sure to get a plumbing inspection – either from a plumber directly, or ensure your home inspector understands a home’s plumbing system.
CA Bills SB9 and SB10 Signed into Law: Effectively Ending Single Family Home Zoning
The below blog is abbreviated from the Livable California news blog. Membership in Livable California is free and donations are welcome.
CA: Zoning Changes Are on The Way
For the past few years, legislators have grappled with new ways of addressing the California housing affordability crisis, which basically boils down to the need for more housing units.
Woodland Hills Street Paved – After 84 Years
Residents have complained for, well, decades, about the state of San Miguel Street in Woodland Hills. A winding stretch of the road has not been paved since 1937. A winding stretch of the road has not been paved since 1937.
New LA law will bring city’s ‘withdrawn’ streets back to life
The City Council voted Wednesday, Feb. 27, to address a bureaucratic oddity that has left hundreds of Los Angeles streets unpaved for up to eight decades, including streets in the San Fernando Valley.
Hundreds of LA Streets Neglected for Decades to be Repaired Under New Ordinance
Hundreds of streets throughout Los Angeles that were deemed “non-public” as many as 80 years ago due to a lack of funds.
