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Real Estate Round-Up: The tax man comes
California lawmakers introduced more than $20.4 billion in new taxes and fees in... — Updated 12/5/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Christmas in Fallbrook
This week’s article has absolutely nothing to do with real estate and yet it ha... — Updated 11/21/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: The exodus from California
Two years in a row, California is losing more residents than it is gaining. In... — Updated 11/15/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Community Benefit Program and your home's value
When I was a child, my parents took care of everything for me. They not only fed... — Updated 11/7/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: The fabric of our community
Last week I reported on five legislative bills that have been signed by the Gov.... — Updated 11/1/2019
Real Estate Round-up: Housing bills to take effect in California
I have written numerous articles about the housing shortage in California. Over... — Updated 10/25/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Do you have an automatic mindset?
Our lives have become so automatic. We can order almost anything online from... — Updated 10/22/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: And now the good news
I promised you last week that I would have some good news to report from my week... — Updated 10/11/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Recap of LA CAR trip
Last week, I traveled to Los Angeles for a California Association of Realtors... — Updated 10/2/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Split roll update
Another week, another proposed tax, thanks to the state’s largest public labor... — Updated 9/27/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: To buy or to sell – which comes first?
If a homeowner is contemplating selling their home, is it better to find a... — Updated 9/23/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: SOS is coming to San Diego
Earlier this week, I had lunch with a colleague. During lunch, he shared with me... — Updated 9/14/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Lighting in a Bottle- Take 2
I published a similar article to this one a few weeks ago. After receiving... — Updated 9/9/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Revite Fallbrook follow up meeting coming
Living in an unincorporated area has its challenges. Mostly these challenges... — Updated 8/30/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Lightning in a bottle
What if someone told you that the perfect time to travel to one of your favorite... — Updated 8/24/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Don't be duped
Last week I spent two days in Los Angeles at the California Association of... — Updated 8/20/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: There's no place like home
Now and again, it's fun for me to share a real-life Fallbrook real estate story.... — Updated 8/13/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Wire fraud – Don't be a victim
Unfortunately, wire fraud is alive and well in real estate. There are not many... — Updated 8/5/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Permits revised, no thank you
Everyone who knows me knows that I love Fallbrook. I love the charming downtown,... — Updated 7/29/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Dog Days of Summer
Here we are, once again, in the dog days of summer. For many of us, this means a... — Updated 7/19/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: phasing out R-22
When we think about “green” initiatives or environmentally friendly... — Updated 7/15/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: Easier, Faster, Cheaper
All aspects of people’s lives are changing more rapidly than many people can... — Updated 7/1/2019
Real Estate Round-Up: C-what?
The California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA, is a well-intentioned... — Updated 6/24/2019
Real Estate Round-up: The nuts and bolts of ADU's
An ADU is an accessory dwelling unit that real estate professionals commonly... — Updated 6/17/2019
Real Estate Round Up: Is AB-1482 a win or loss?
One thing everyone knows is if two people experience the exact same incident, eac... — Updated 6/6/2019
