Lan “Gloria” Xiao, Realtor, RE/ MAX Elite Realty

Lan “Gloria” Xiao, Realtor, RE/ MAX Elite Realty Lan “Gloria” Xiao, DRE # 01937896, Re Max Elite Realty, your local real estate agent, ready to help!

Not only Gloria wants to listen to you with respectful attention, but also commits to be your life-long friend! Gloria devotes her great passion to be a local “Home Guide” to help families to sell and buy their dream homes. If you are looking for a dedicated, trustworthy and result-oriented real estate agent in Southern California, then you have come to the right place, Gloria can provide you with every available resource to make your real estate goal as easy as possible. Gloria is fluent English, Mandarin and Cantonese, and several dialects such as those of Sichuan, Guizhou, Hainan, Dongbei, etc., and you are welcome to talk with her. Gloria arrived in the States 20 years ago after being a teacher, business owner in China, started her journey by getting her BA graduating from UC Santa Barbara majoring Business Economics & Accounting, worked as auditor in Ernst & Young, accumulated rich experiences in real estate industry and being awarded many times as Re/Max as 100% Club and Platinum for her Excellency and achievement. She was Vice Chair of the Education Committee in WSGVAR 2018, and Director of Chinese American Real Estate Professional Association 2021. Gloria specializes in residential home markets in Arcadia, San Gabriel, Temple City, Alhambra, Monterey Park, Rosemead, La Verne, and etc. in Los Angeles County and Chino Hills, Eastvale, Rancho Cucamonga in San Bernardino County. Copy the link below to see what she does to help one of her sellers get sold in cash:
https://sellhomeinca.com. Please do not hesitate to contact her for a free consultation and your house value evaluation by copying https://sellhomeinca.com/home-value/

Preparing a San Gabriel home for sale? Start making a list of the improvements you have completed over the years. Buyers...
08/27/2026

Preparing a San Gabriel home for sale? Start making a list of the improvements you have completed over the years. Buyers may notice the new kitchen or flooring, but they may not know about less visible updates. Organizing your records can help provide clearer context about the property when questions come up. ⁣
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Did you know homes on the same San Gabriel Valley street can have completely different renovation histories? One may ret...
08/26/2026

Did you know homes on the same San Gabriel Valley street can have completely different renovation histories? One may retain much of its original layout while another has been substantially updated over time. That is why buyers should look beyond location and ask about the roof, electrical, plumbing, additions, windows, and previous improvements. ⁣
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Buying a condo in Monterey Park? Take time to look beyond the unit itself. Parking, building access, common areas, HOA r...
08/25/2026

Buying a condo in Monterey Park? Take time to look beyond the unit itself. Parking, building access, common areas, HOA responsibilities, and the condition of the overall complex can all affect daily ownership. A renovated interior may catch your attention, but the bigger picture matters too when deciding whether the property fits your plans. ⁣
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Buying in Arcadia? Don’t compare homes by square footage alone. Lot shape, driveway placement, backyard space, garage lo...
08/24/2026

Buying in Arcadia? Don’t compare homes by square footage alone. Lot shape, driveway placement, backyard space, garage location, and how the home has been expanded can make two similarly sized properties feel completely different. Look at how the whole property functions, not just the number listed online. ⁣
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Touring homes in Diamond Bar or Walnut? Try looking beyond the house itself. Think about the routes, errands, appointmen...
08/21/2026

Touring homes in Diamond Bar or Walnut? Try looking beyond the house itself. Think about the routes, errands, appointments, recreation, work locations, and other places that are already part of your routine. Visiting the area at times that match your own schedule can give you useful context that a single showing cannot. Real estate decisions become clearer when you evaluate how the property fits the life you already live. ⁣
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Summer showings in Walnut and West Covina come with one extra consideration: how the home feels when buyers walk inside....
08/20/2026

Summer showings in Walnut and West Covina come with one extra consideration: how the home feels when buyers walk inside. Warm rooms, closed-up spaces, harsh afternoon sunlight, or poor airflow can distract from the property itself. Before showings, take a few minutes to experience the home from a buyer’s perspective and make sure each space feels comfortable, clean, and ready to be viewed. ⁣
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Two similar-looking condos can offer very different ownership experiences.1. Parking setupConfirm how many spaces belong...
08/18/2026

Two similar-looking condos can offer very different ownership experiences.

1. Parking setup
Confirm how many spaces belong to the unit, whether they are assigned, tandem, covered, or located separately.

2. Monthly ownership costs
Look beyond the purchase price and compare HOA dues, insurance considerations, utilities covered by the association, and other recurring expenses.

3. The actual unit location
A ground-floor unit, interior-facing unit, upper-floor unit, or home near shared facilities can each feel very different in day-to-day use.

Visit more than once when possible and compare the properties using the same checklist rather than relying on first impressions. Give yourself enough time to compare how each property would actually function for your everyday needs. ⁣
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Thinking about selling an older home in Arcadia? Before focusing only on paint, staging, and photography, take a look at...
08/17/2026

Thinking about selling an older home in Arcadia? Before focusing only on paint, staging, and photography, take a look at your paperwork too. Buyers may have questions about additions, remodeling, roofing, electrical work, and other improvements. Having available records organized before your home reaches the market can make those conversations much clearer and help everyone better understand the property. ⁣
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08/13/2026

Take a closer look at 2500 Carlos St, Alhambra, CA 91803, a single-story home situated on an expansive 8,514 sq. ft. corner lot. Listed at $805,000, this property offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 1,174 sq. ft. of living space.

Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an updated bathroom, central air, and all bedrooms located on the main level. Outside, the spacious backyard includes a patio, spa, mature fruit trees including banana and fig, a dedicated playground area, and a detached one-car garage.

📍 2500 Carlos St, Alhambra, CA 91803
💰 $805,000
🛏 3 Bedrooms
🛁 1 Bathroom
📐 1,174 Sq. Ft.
🌳 8,514 Sq. Ft. Corner Lot
🚗 Detached 1-Car Garage
🏠 Built in 1947
MLS

Interested in seeing this Alhambra property in person or have questions about buying or selling in the San Gabriel Valley? Contact me for more information or to arrange a private showing.

Gloria L. Xiao | RE/MAX Elite Realty
📞 (626) 589-3179
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.sellhomeinca.com

🔗 Full listing: https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/2500-Carlos-St-Alhambra-CA-91803/20714564_zpid/?mmlb=g,34 ⁣
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Real estate decisions should consider more than what a neighborhood looks like today. Future development, zoning discuss...
08/13/2026

Real estate decisions should consider more than what a neighborhood looks like today. Future development, zoning discussions, new housing opportunities, transportation, commercial activity, and community planning can all influence how an area evolves. Monterey Park’s recent conversations surrounding its Vacant-to-Vibrant initiative are a good example of why homeowners, buyers, and investors should stay informed about local planning decisions. Understanding what may be coming next can provide valuable context when deciding where to buy, sell, hold, or invest. ⁣
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842 E Valley Boulevard
Alhambra, CA
90801

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