Teena Apeles

writer, editor, author, and publisher

Editor of “Dear Seller: Real Estate Love Letters from Los Angeles”and co-editor of “We Heart P-22: A Coloring and Activity Book Celebrating L.A.’s Most Famous Mountain Lion”

 

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How far will you go to land your dream house, when you are in competition with many other buyers and some can plunk down a massive deposit or pay in all cash?

Real estate love letters from Los Angeles

How far will you go to land your dream house, when you are in competition with many other buyers and some can plunk down a massive deposit or pay in all cash?

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