Silver Lake CA area News and Views

The Hollywood Christmas Parade brings Santa to town on Sunday 11/28/2010 The Hollywood Christmas Parade has been an American tradition for more than eighty years! This year, the parade benefits Marine Toys for Tots and take place the Sunday after Thanksgiving at 6pm. The 2010 Grand Marshall of Th...

Adorable Silver Lake view home new to market A new listing came on the market in Silver Lake this week with a great view of the reservoir, Glendale and the Hollywood Hills.  Though the home is walking distance to Silver Lake hot spots like Silver Lake Wine and the Red Lion, once you are inside th...

Bank Approved Beachwood Canyon Short Sale in the Hollywood Hills We don't see a ton of distressed properties in the Hollywood Hills so if you've been looking for a great deal on a great home this could be the place for you.  This Beachwood Canyon Short Sale has been approved by the bank at the li...

Fabulous Modernist Los Feliz Mid-Century home Tuesday and Thursdays are broker caravan days in Los Feliz and today I saw a fabulous mid century modern north of Los Feliz Blvd. It's not often that I walk into a place and start thinking about what I would have to do with my finances to be able to b...

Did you Know THIS about Silver Lake, California  Whether you live in Silver Lake, are thinking of relocating or are simply curious, it’s always fun to hear some of the lesser- know facts about an area. Silver Lake Was Estalished in the 1900s, with the creation of the Silver Lake Reservoir. In the...

What is the REAL price of that bank owned Silver Lake home? I have a client who would like to buy a foreclosed property in Silver Lake.  When he sees listings come on the market that seem like they are too good to be true, his first question to me is always" is that the real price or a fake price...

Los Angeles Live Steamers Ghost Train in Griffith Park This is the last weekend to take a ride on the Live Steamers Ghost Train. The Los Angeles Live Steamers have been entertaining kids with this Halloween ride since 2001.  There is free parking and the suggested donation is $7 with rides taking...

Boo at the Zoo - Los Angeles Zoo hosts its annual Halloween Event in Griffith Park this weekend  If you are looking for something fun to do with your kids this weekend, treat them to a safe and not-so-spooky Halloween at Boo at the L.A. Zoo! This annual event takes place on Saturday and Sunday, O...

Third Annual Halloween Dog costume pageant returns to Silver Lake Dog Park Who says Halloween is just for kids? The Silver Lake Dog Park is once again the place to be for the annual "Howl-o-Ween Doggie Costume Pageant.  This will be the third year our own Silver Lake Neighborhood Council will be ...

Los Angeles Haunted Hayride Takes place in Los Feliz this Year The Los Angeles Haunted Hayride was a favorite Halloween attraction last year.  It has moved from its previous location at Kng Gillette Ranch in Calabasa to our own Griffith Park in Los Feliz. That's right,  Griffith Park's Old Zoo wa...