When it comes to finding the perfect place to live, schools often play a big role in the decision-making process. Whether you're a growing family or simply exploring what these communities offer, Agoura Hills and Calabasas stand out not just for their natural beauty and peaceful neighborhoods, but also for their strong school systems. Both are part of the highly rated Las Virgenes Unified School District,...
Calabasas is more than just a scenic hillside city. It's a place where community, nature, and recreation blend seamlessly. One of the ways this spirit comes to life is through the city’s well-maintained parks. Whether you're a parent looking for a great playground, a fitness enthusiast seeking a scenic trail, or someone who just wants to enjoy a quiet bench under the trees, Calabasas has a park for...
If you love the idea of fresh-picked produce, handcrafted goodies, and spending your morning outdoors, you’re in for a treat. Woodland Hills is home to a handful of farmers markets that bring together the best of local living: ripe fruits and vegetables, artisan-made products, hot food stands, live music, and a laid-back community vibe. Whether you’re doing your weekly shopping, meeting friends for a...
Here’s an important update for you. The housing market is moving toward a healthier, more balanced state — and while that might not sound exciting at first, it’s actually a positive development. This shift is expected. It just feels different because we've all gotten used to the fast-paced, highly competitive seller’s market of the past few years. That said, there’s still plenty of...
Agoura Hills is home to two fabulous farmers markets that combine fresh, local produce with artisan goods and vibrant community spirit. Whether you’re browsing for heirloom tomatoes, homemade salsa, hand-poured candles, or artisanal bread, here’s where to go: Ladyface Marketplace When: Thursdays, 4:30–8:30 PM, launched May 29, 2025 Where: 5050 Cornell Road (Whizin Market Square) Ladyface...
Thousand Oaks is a community that prides itself on being welcoming, relaxed, and perfect for families—and that warmth extends to its restaurant scene. Whether you're heading out for a casual lunch with your kids, celebrating a special occasion, or just in need of a night off from cooking, the city offers a wide range of eateries that are not only kid-friendly but also serve up quality food that adults...
When you're in the market for a new home, your focus is likely on mortgage rates, home prices, your down payment, and closing costs. But one thing that might not be top of mind is homeowners association (HOA) fees. While not every home comes with them, it’s important to know they’re a possibility—especially depending on the neighborhood you choose. A homeowners association is a group that manages...
Summer doesn’t have to be complicated to be magical. In fact, some of the best memories come from the simplest moments—sunshine, fresh air, and a little bit of creativity. That’s why we’ve rounded up a few fun and easy summer activities to enjoy with family, friends, or even solo. These ideas are perfect for unplugging, getting outside, and making the most of longer days. 1. Go on a Neighborhood...
To show our appreciation to clients and friends, we've created this special summertime guide filled with easy, joyful activities to enjoy at home and around town. Whether you’re looking to slow down with a hands-on craft or spend quality time with the kids, these ideas are designed to inspire connection and creativity all season long. 🎨 Get Creative with These Easy, Wholesome Crafts 1. Clay Pot...
With prices climbing across the board, it’s understandable to have questions about how that impacts the housing market. Some are even concerned that rising costs could lead to more homeowners falling behind on their mortgage payments and possibly spark a surge in foreclosures. Recent reports showing an uptick in foreclosure filings may seem alarming at first glance — but it’s important to take a step...