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Westside Market Watch - March

Did real estate on the Westside just shift? Summary: Sales in March hit a high not seen in almost a year. The median price is up...

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A 30 Year Look At Property Values In Los Angeles

An investment in real estate is like an engine. It has many moving parts, working to make you money. One of those parts is property...

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Growing Trend in Graffiti Art Affects Real Estate Owners

In real estate, we hear about water rights, mineral rights, and the bundle of rights. But what about artistic rights? It’s not common for...

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Tax and Lifestyle Advantages of Downsizing for Retirement

If retirement is on the horizon and you own your home in Los Angeles, this could very well be the best time to sell, downsize, and make...

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America's Biggest Tax Break: Homeownership

Reality check: you don’t need to own your home to get many of the benefits real-estate ownership offers. You can buy a rental...

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How The Rich Get Richer: 1031 Exchange

Learn how to pay less taxes by investing in real estate and 1031 exchanging. 1031 references the IRS tax code that allows you to sell one...

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Buyers and Sellers Lose Tons of Money in Real Estate due to Unpermitted Structures

Every year, without knowing, buyers and sellers of real estate lose money due to not properly verifying permitted square footage. It’s...

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Mold and Real Estate: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know

It’s hazardous, toxic, and may affect property and the health of the people who occupy it—this is some of the verbiage regarding mold...

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If You Don’t Know About These Property-Tax-Saving Programs, You’re Missing Out.

We hear tax savings and we think income taxes. But if this is your thinking and you’re a property owner, you’re missing out. And you’re...