Are you feeling good about 2020 and beyond? If so, your optimism is in sync with about 3/4 of the country: CBS News Poll found that 75%...

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In this second and last post we take a closer look at Proposition 10, the Local Rent Control Initiative. Vote No on Proposition 10 –...

Nov 6, 2018 is Election Day in California and two very important housing initiatives are on the ballot. In this two-part blog post, we...

Now we briefly tackle the impact of Alternative Minimum Tax (“AMT”) in general and how it will change under the new tax law. AMT...

A reduction in tax benefits related to home ownership does not erase all of the benefits that home ownership brings. While many of us...

In this 4th article of the series, we will discuss the simplicity that this new tax law promises and the difficulty of determining how...

In this third article of the series, we highlight a couple of “near misses” that make a big impact on your real estate planning....

Historically, the two big federal tax benefits enjoyed by homeowners are the Mortgage Interest Deduction and the Deduction for State and...

Wondering how the new tax reform will impact you as a homeowner? We haven’t seen big tax reform since 1986 under President Reagan. That...

At this moment, there are 8 active Tree Section listings in Manhattan Beach priced between $2,300,000 and $2,800,000. This price range...

3 Things to Do Now if You Plan to Buy a Home This Year Get pre-approved for a mortgage. If you’re like most buyers who plan to finance...

What is Home Equity? Home equity seems to be a very simple calculation — the total amount of mortgages owed subtracted from the current...

Several real estate market drivers will deliver changes in 2017 Interest rates We’ve become accustomed to stable, low interest rates for...

It is officially the 2nd half of 2016. What can we expect in the local real estate market from this point towards the end of the year?...

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