Real Estate Blog
Welcome to my Real Estate Blog. You will find a wide variety of topics regarding Real Estate that appeal to different people, so you might want to check the Categories Menu. I try to provide original relevant content on subjects I feel people need to know. I hope you enjoy!
Reverse Mortgages EXPlained
Reverse Mortgages may be the most misunderstood aspect of residential real estate. There has been a lot of bad press and negative word-of-mouth over the years which has unfairly given them a bad reputation. The fact is, if you are age 55 or above, you absolutely owe it to yourself to learn about...
Turning “Working From Home” into “Tax Deductions”
The flowers are blooming, birds are chirping, the snow is melting and the sun is out... it must be tax season! Today, we have an essential topic for those of you who have transitioned to working from home: how you can turn your home office into a tax deduction for this year's tax return. WATCH...
NEW CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE LAWS FOR 2024
NEW CALIFORNIA RE LAWS FOR 2024 Today, we've got some very important updates that all real estate investors and agents, brokers, and business owners need to be aware of – new California and Federal Real Estate Laws for 2024. FLIPPER DISCLOSURES FOR PROPERTIES RESOLD WITHIN 18 MONTHS (AB 968) First...
The Best of Both Worlds: Using LLCs and Trusts Together to Own Your Real Estate
The Best of Both Worlds: Using LLCs and Trusts Together to Own Your Real Estate If you're over the age of 55 you probably know about Living Trusts (and should have one). And if you’re a real estate investor or business person you probably know about LLCs. But do you know the advantages of having...
California State Rent Control – What You Need To Know
CALIFORNIA STATE RENT CONTROL is here! California is full of “Mom & Pop” Landlords, and maybe you’re one of them. Well, California Residential Landlords, what you don't know can HURT you! Do you know if you fall under California Rent Control, or fall under one of the exceptions? Did you know...
What is the Best Way to Hold Title to Your Home?
If you are single, then skip all the way to the end to see the answer. For the rest of you, here are the ways that multiple people can hold title in California. Tenants In Common Tenancy in Common is the default way that multiple related or unrelated people can take title to property. What that...