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Palms Market Update: Absorption Rate of 35% for September 2024

Welcome to fall in Palms, 90034! It’s that time of year when the leaves change color (okay, maybe not so much in LA), the air gets crisp (kind of), and the real estate market shows signs of slowing down—or speeding up, depending on who you ask. September 2024 was an interesting month in Palms, with an absorption rate of 35%. For those unfamiliar with real estate jargon, the abso...

Why the Coronado Bridge is Curved: The Real Story Behind Its Design

I'm Nathan Derry with JohnHart Real Estate, and today I want to share an interesting piece of architectural history—why the Coronado Bridge is curved and not a straight shot to the island. Most people visiting Coronado Island in San Diego enjoy the sweeping views from the bridge, but few know the true reason behind its iconic curve. The Real Reason for the Coronado Bridge Curve...

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Why the Coronado Bridge is Curved: The Real Story Behind Its Design

I'm Nathan Derry with JohnHart Real Estate, and today I want to share an interesting piece of architectural history—why the Coronado Bridge is curved and not a straight shot to the island. Most people visiting Coronado Island in San Diego enjoy the sweeping views from the bridge, but few know the true reason behind its iconic curve. The Real Reason for the Coronado Bridge Curve...

Iconic Homes Spotlight: The Brady Bunch House

Iconic Homes Spotlight: The Brady Bunch House I’m Nathan Derry with JohnHart Real Estate, and this week in my Iconic Homes series, I’m spotlighting one of the most famous houses in TV history: The Brady Bunch home. If you grew up watching "The Brady Bunch" like I did, you probably remember the iconic split-level house where the fictional Brady family lived their ble...

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3D Printed Homes: The Future of Housing or Just a Passing Trend?

Hey, it’s Nathan Derry with JohnHart Real Estate, and today, we’re diving into one of the most fascinating trends in homebuilding: 3D printed homes. Yes, you read that right! We’ve officially entered a new era of construction, where houses are being printed instead of built. If you think that sounds like something out of a science fiction movie, you’re not alone. But...

National Diabetes Month: A Reminder to Prioritize Health

November is National Diabetes Month, and it’s a timely reminder to reflect on the growing impact of diabetes on our communities and loved ones. While I don’t suffer from diabetes myself, as a Black male, I have seen firsthand through family members and close friends the devastation this disease can wreak on the human body when it goes undiagnosed or is poorly managed. From nerve...

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Is All the Gas in Your Home the Same? Exploring What Fuels the Fire

Hi, I’m Nathan Derry with JohnHart Real Estate, and today, let’s dig into a topic most homeowners don’t think about: the gas that powers your home. You might be wondering if all natural gas is the same. You’ve probably seen flames that vary in color and intensity, from the steady blue flame on your stove to the occasional orange flicker. What causes these changes? Le...

Celebrating National Nacho Day: Discover the Crunch and Flavor of El Cholo’s Legendary Nachos

Hello, everyone! I’m Nathan Derry with JohnHart Real Estate, and today we’re talking nachos because November 6th is National Nacho Day! When it comes to this beloved snack, there’s a perfect spot in Los Angeles that I just have to recommend: El Cholo – The Original, located at 1121 S. Western Ave. For anyone who loves a plate of nachos loaded with flavor, history, an...

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Understanding Deed Fraud: How to Protect Your Property from a Growing Threat

Hello, I’m Nathan Derry with JohnHart Real Estate, and today I want to talk about a rising issue that’s impacting property owners across the country: deed fraud. You may think your property is secure, but unfortunately, this type of fraud is on the rise, impacting not only absentee owners but also multimillion-dollar homes. I’m here to explain what deed fraud is, why it&rs...

Honoring Veterans: A Heartfelt Tribute on Veterans Day

Today, we pause to remember and honor the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who have served our country. Veterans Day is a time to express our deepest gratitude to those who have dedicated themselves to defending our freedoms and ensuring the safety of our nation. Each veteran’s story is one of courage, resilience, and profound service, and we owe them more than words can ful...