Not All Home Offices Are Created Equal
In late 2020, nearly half of Americans were working from home. Although the pandemic will eventually end and…
When to Lock Your Rate
Interest rates can have a dramatic effect on the cost of real property over time. To guard against…
Proposed Oak Tree Ordinance Makes No Sense – …
As I mentioned last week, Mendocino County staffers in the Planning Department have published their proposed County Oak…
Proposed Oak Tree Ordinance Makes No Sense – …
On November 5, I attended a public workshop to review the proposed Mendocino County Oak Tree and Oak…
Affording a Home in Ukiah
Recently, a local woman who’s lost her extended family to moves out of state asked me for advice.…
Now’s the Time to Refinance
If you’re a homeowner, you’ve probably been receiving mailers encouraging you to refinance your property. For once, your…
The New Normal After COVID-19
Eventually, scientists will develop a vaccine for COVID-19 and life will return to some semblance of normal. Kids…
Landlord-Tenant Relationships Now and After the Pandemic
COVID-19 will eventually fade from the daily news. I don’t know if it will ever go away completely,…
Investing for the Long Term – Real Estate …
Recently, a Gallup poll indicated that Americans are losing some of their enthusiasm for investing in stocks after…
Foreclosures Up for Grabs
A new law goes into effect January 1, 2021, that allows tenants to purchase the residence they’re living…
What Kind of Deed Do You Have? Part …
This is the third in a three-part series on the different types of deeds you may encounter. Deeds…
What Kind of Deed Do You Have? Part …
Last week, I reviewed the most common types of deeds: grant deeds and quit-claim deeds. In California, deeds…