Kathleen Finnegan

Just Listed

Just listed, is a beautiful home in Granada Hills. This four bedroom, two bathroom home is located on over 7,000 sq ft. With a pool, large front yard, hardwood floors, beautiful finishings, garden, and two car garage, this home is looking for a new owner! Scroll down to view the photos below. Interested in taking a closer look? Reach out to me at 818-601-0056 or contact me here. Continue Reading >

5 Things for Adults to do on Halloween

Halloween isn’t just for kids. Here are the top five, fabulous things for adults to do on Halloween night. Bar Crawl  Without fail, almost all local bars are hosting drink specials with festive bar decor for Halloween. This is a great time to make new friends and celebrate with old ones. Scary Movie Night A cozy night in with snacks and a movie is a fantastic way to spend Halloween! Pick two of your favorite scary movies or view a list here... Continue Reading >

Saving For a Down Payment?

Ever wonder where the money comes from for a down payment on a new home? Here are the three common sources home buyers use to reach their down payment goal. Savings: It’s clear that the most common down payment source is from savings. Putting money aside for a few months allows new home buyers the confidence to move forward. Gifts from Family and Friends: Many home buyers rely on a friend or family member to help with their down payment on... Continue Reading >

Oktoberfest

Last Saturday, Oktoberfest was in the air. Celebrating my clients is the one thing I must do every year by throwing a client appreciation party. We brought in the Fall season with a variety of German beers, photo booths, a dancing floor and night of entertainment. This year’s theme “Dirndls and Lederhosen” brought out the German attire and memories I’ll continue to enjoy. Share in our joys by reviewing the photos below and following our fun on social media! Instagram: @KS_Finnegan... Continue Reading >

Enjoy Two Simple Fall Recipes

It’s time to get into the Fall spirit! With only a hand full of ingredients, your kitchen and home will be filled with the sweet smells of Fall in no time! Here are two go-to recipes to bring in the Fall cheer. Pumpkin Quesadillas                   Ingredients 2 cups canned pure pumpkin puree 1 teaspoon ground cumin 8 8 inches flour tortillas 4 ounces goat cheese, crumbled 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted 1/4 cup vegetable oil Directions In bowl, stir pumpkin and cumin; season. Spread... Continue Reading >

Calabasas Pumpkin Festival

  The Calabasas Pumpkin Festival is this October 15th and 16th from 10:00 AM - 5: 00 PM. Located along the lovely grounds of the Juan Bautista de Anza Park there will be live music, specialty food items, a DJ dance zone, a car show, pumpkin treats, pumpkin beer, and a showcase of a variety of  businesses within Calabasas. This is an event the entire family can enjoy for only five dollars per ticket. From bug shows to the costume parade on... Continue Reading >

Support Our Youth

Support for the Kids works hard all year long to provide educational enrichment, school supplies, backpacks, clothing, shoes, food and additional resources for underprevelidged children of Ventura County. This year's goal was to collect 60 backpacks and school supplies to donate to Support for the Kids. This week, the Kathleen Finnegan team and other volunteers collectively put together 80 backpacks full of supplies for the youth of Ventura County! Interested in donating for next year? Click here and leave us a note. We'll... Continue Reading >

Home Safety Requires a Fire Plan

Having a fire-safety plan is of utmost importance for your home and family. Getting started can be the hardest part, but takes very little time and provides an added layer of home-safety. Below is a checklist to help you and your loved ones stay safe and secure. Brainstorm two escape routes that can be achievable from every room in your home. Pinpointing which hallway and exit door can be used,  helps everyone to have a clear understanding of each route. ... Continue Reading >

Make Moving A Breeze

1.Buying a home is an important step that should be celebrated! Choosing a great realtor you can trust, will alleviate stresses and keep your moving list much shorter, so start with a top realtor.  2. Also remember, things are subject to change. Don’t be too hasty with putting in your 30 days notice to your landlord. Wait until you are absolutely certain; however, having a letter drafted for when that perfect time comes, is a splendid idea. 3. Stay clear of making... Continue Reading >

LACMA’s Sunday Live

  Enjoy LACMA’s Sunday Live this weekend is featuring the best emerging artists from across the nation. Every Sunday this summer at 6pm, performers such as UCLA Camarades, Lyris String Quartet, Capitol Ensemble, The Brasil Guitar Duo and many more can be enjoyed by all. This one-hour chamber series is free to the public in the Leo S. Bing Theatre. Take a look at the July line-up below. Leo S Bing Theater 5905 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90036 Phone number (323) 857-6146 iPalpiti Soloists &... Continue Reading >