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While in escrow last fall to buy her $825,000 Beachwood Canyon home,
Marzie Harris took the unusual step of hiring a landscape architect
to evaluate her property after a home inspection indicated there
might be problems with the yard.
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Here are some of the types of inspections available to home buyers
and sellers: The home inspection: The cost can vary from as little as $200 for
smaller homes to $300 to $400 for homes of 1,500 to 2,000 square feet.
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Just a stone’s throw from affluent Hancock Park and Windsor Square is
an area of Los Angeles called Brookside.
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Diane and David Westervelt came all the way from cold and dreary Iowa
over Presidents Day weekend to help their son, Clay, 31, fix up and
landscape a Silver Lake duplex he had recently purchased.
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All it took for Art Miller to sell his house was a little Realtor education.
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Though affordability in Southern California looks bleak, the way the
numbers are reported may contribute to creating such a dismal picture.
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The number of buyers who could afford a median-priced home in
Southern California continued to shrink throughout 2004, widening the
gulf between housing haves and have-nots.
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Not too long ago, Seoungsook Lee was supporting herself by waitressing.
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Near the intersection of Melrose and Western avenues in southeast
Hollywood is a neighborhood of 42 California bungalows so tucked away
that even delivery workers have trouble finding it.
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Memories of the oil embargo three decades ago that produced long
lines at gas stations have been short-lived for Southern Californians
who still love to drive gas-guzzling cars.
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