Kristy Amos - Realtor, KALEO Real Estate Company DRE # 02191562

06/18/2026

🌿 Build Your Perfect Retreat in Glendora! 🌿

Looking for a blank canvas to create your ideal home? 🏞️ Check out this rare lot in Glendora's peaceful foothills. Nestled in nature, this spot offers total privacy and a nature-rich backdrop, perfect for your custom design that blends indoor and outdoor living. Imagine waking up to the calm of nature and enjoying local wildlife.

Located within a top-notch school district and close to charming Glendora Village, this location provides the best of both worlds, peaceful suburban vibe with easy access to shopping, dining, and freeways. A true oasis waiting for your vision. ✨

Don't let this unique chance slip away! Tap the link in the bio for more info and start your dream today! 🔑

What would your dream home look like here? Comment below! 👇

0 BEN LOMOND AVE, GLENDORA, CA 91741
Price: $280,000

06/17/2026

Most first-time buyers are surprised by what a home inspection actually covers, and what it doesn’t. 🏡✨

A standard inspection here isn’t about passing or failing a house. Instead, it’s a professional look at the major systems and visible structure, from the roof and plumbing, to the foundation and electrical. Local inspectors often invite buyers to walk along, ask real-time questions, and get to know how the home truly works. Even brand-new houses will show up with a few “to-dos” on the report, many of which are just the realities of homeownership and not instant deal-breakers.

If you’re touring an older property or something in the foothills, it’s worth planning for specialty checks focused on slope, drainage, or permits. The biggest advantage comes from reviewing your inspection report with your agent, so you can spot what’s urgent, what can be scheduled down the line, and which items could be negotiated before closing.

Home inspections don’t promise perfection, they offer a detailed snapshot, helping you enter escrow with your eyes open and your priorities set. 📋🔍

💾 Save this for your home search or if you know someone just starting out.

Kristy Amos
REALTOR | DRE # 02191562
[email protected]
Cell: 626.246.5474
158 N Glendora Ave. Suite M
Glendora CA 91741
www.kristyamos.realtor

06/12/2026

05/26/2026

🏡 BUILD YOUR DREAM ON THE HILLS ⛰️

Imagine waking up every morning to panoramic city lights, rolling hillside views, and total privacy — all from your own custom-built modern retreat.

This rare hillside lot offers the perfect opportunity to create a stunning ~3,000 sq ft modern home with warm architectural touches, expansive glass walls, and seamless indoor-outdoor living.

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🏘 A multi-level modern design perfectly graded into the slope

🌿 Beautiful retaining walls & terraced landscaping that complement the natural terrain

🌆 Oversized balconies capturing breathtaking sunset views

🐶 An entertainer’s backyard with lawn space, patio lounge, and room for a pool or outdoor kitchen

🚘 Private driveway with a sleek 2–3 car garage

This is more than land — it’s the foundation for a luxury lifestyle.

📩 DM me for details, site plans, and development potential.

Let’s turn this hillside into your dream address.

🙋‍♀️ Kristy Amos
🪪 DRE #02191562
🏢 KALEO Real Estate
📱626-246-5474
📧 [email protected]
🖥️ www.kristyamos.realtor

05/25/2026

05/18/2026

FOR SALE!
20804 Via Verde St., Covina
6 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2,856 SQFT
Listed at $1,150,00

🏡 COVINA HILLS PROPERTY. Welcome to this nearly 2-acre property, listed for the first time in 60 years. This contemporary residence, with panoramic city views, presents a rare opportunity to create something truly special. With 6 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the home features two separate living areas, a kitchen and dining room, and a thoughtful split-level design—two bedrooms, including a primary suite, are located upstairs, while the remaining bedrooms are downstairs.

🔑 The expansive lot provides privacy and a unique setting. While much of the outdoor space is sloped, it offers a range of possibilities to fully take advantage of the surrounding views. This property offers an excellent opportunity for a buyer with vision to update and personalize the home to their own style. With its generous layout and remarkable setting, it presents the perfect canvas to create a truly exceptional residence in a desirable location.
Listed by Alena Chovanova.

For a private tour, please reach out
🙋‍♀️ Kristy Amos
🪪 DRE #02191562
🏢 KALEO Real Estate
📱626-246-5474
📧 [email protected]
🖥️ www.kristyamos.realtor

05/15/2026

Thinking of downsizing or buying your first home in Glendora, CA? Over the past 7 days, there have been 44 homes listed, often priced around $1.3 million, and they usually find new owners within a month. If you're looking for deals, it's worth noting 34% of homes have seen price drops recently!

If you're planning your budget, remember the average cost is about $581 per square foot. And with only a small 2% being relisted, the market is pretty strong right now. Whether you’re moving to a cozier space or taking your first step into ownership, Glendora offers great possibilities.

Downsizer Tip: Look for homes with fewer stairs, they’re easier for day-to-day living. And first-time buyers, think about future needs like a home office or guest room! Ready to explore? Comment below or send me a DM, I’d love to help you find the perfect spot in Glendora!

Kristy Amos
REALTOR | DRE # 02191562
[email protected]
Cell: 626.246.5474
158 N Glendora Ave. Suite M
Glendora CA 91741
www.kristyamos.realtor

05/14/2026

Most buyers focus on the mortgage, but the smartest ones look at the full financial picture. Here’s what usually gets missed. 🏠

Ongoing costs beyond your monthly payment can catch first-time buyers by surprise. Property taxes, insurance, regular maintenance, and even utilities shape your true monthly budget more than you might expect. These add up quietly and often get overlooked when excitement about a new home takes over. Without careful planning, the excitement of owning can quickly be replaced by budget strain.

What I always watch out for, especially when guiding first-time buyers and empty nesters, is the bigger picture. Upfront costs like closing, inspections, and moving expenses require thoughtful preparation, but the real test comes after you get the keys. Setting aside a budget for those hidden or less obvious expenses means you’re ready for what comes next, not just the day you move in. A little foresight up front leads to a more comfortable, confident start in your new home. ✨

💡 Save this post as a reminder for your next move, or send it to someone who’s about to make theirs!

Kristy Amos
REALTOR | DRE # 02191562
[email protected]
Cell: 626.246.5474
158 N Glendora Ave. Suite M
Glendora CA 91741
www.kristyamos.realtor

05/12/2026

That untapped equity in your home could be your fastest path to downsizing freedom. 🏡

Baby boomers here have an edge that’s easy to overlook: years of home appreciation translate to serious negotiating power. Selling now doesn’t just mean a change of address, it’s the difference between choosing your next chapter on your own terms and waiting until health or home maintenance pressures leave you fewer choices. When downsizing is proactive, you tap into a market that values cash-ready buyers and frees up resources for the lifestyle you actually want.

In high-cost Southern California markets like Glendora, moving from a larger home to something more manageable offers immediate financial flexibility and cuts those never-ending bills. Maintenance gets easier, costs drop, and you unlock choices, whether that’s more travel, extra healthcare security, or simply less stress.

💡 Save this if you’re ready to turn years of equity into new opportunities (or know someone who should see what’s possible)!

Kristy Amos
REALTOR | DRE # 02191562
[email protected]
Cell: 626.246.5474
158 N Glendora Ave. Suite M
Glendora CA 91741
www.kristyamos.realtor