All Kinds of Loans – Part IV
This is the fourth and final column in a series describing the various types of real estate loans.…
All Kinds of Loans – Part III
This is the third in a series describing the various types of real estate loans. Whether you have…
All Kinds of Loans – Part II
Last week, I began describing the many types of real estate loans available for residential, commercial, industrial, or…
All Kinds of Loans – Part I
Since most of us don’t have hundreds of thousands of dollars lying around to purchase real estate, we…
Opportunity Zones – Not the Panacea We Hoped …
In June, I wrote about Opportunity Zones, a new program that looked to be the best investment opportunity…
Reverse Deferred Exchanges – Not for the Faint …
Last week, I wrote about 1031 exchanges, which help real estate investors defer paying capital gains tax when…
Let’s Skip the Capital Gains Tax, Shall We?
I attended a party recently where the topic of real estate exchanges came up. Before I say more,…
Six Mortgage Myths Debunked
When it comes to making a decision as important as purchasing a home, be sure to base your…
Making Sure What You Say is What They …
As exciting as it can be to buy or sell a property, it can also be a little…
Be a Good Neighbor While Your Renovate
Having a good relationship with your neighbors can make life far more peaceful and enjoyable, so whenever you…
Right Problem, Wrong Solution--Rent Control
In 1995, the California State Legislature enacted the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, preventing local governments from enacting rent…
Maintain Your Property
As I was driving into town to come to work this morning, I noticed the weeds growing up…