Author: Michael

5 Ways Coronavirus is Impacting The Housing Market in Los Angeles

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The coronavirus and COVID-19 have altered almost every aspect of our lives, from the business landscape to entertainment to schooling. And real estate and the housing market in Los Angeles have by no means come through unscathed. Real estate is still chugging along, of course, but there have been some changes – changes that both … Continued

5 Ways Los Angeles Investors Can Compete With Other Cash Buyers

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Great bargains are at the top of the list for real estate investors who seek to grow their portfolio, realizing the most return on their investments possible, competition is fierce. This means that you will need to stand out in the crowd when a new gem comes along. You’ll also need to have your cash … Continued

Can a house be sold while in probate in Thousand Oaks?

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Probate is the process of reassigning the property to the beneficiaries after the person dies. When a person passes away they leave their loved ones and their property behind. Sometimes the last will or the Testate is left behind by the person and in some cases it is not. Whatever is the situation, the property … Continued

5 Estate Planning Tips for Homeowners in Los Angeles

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It’s a common misconception that only wealthy people need to worry about estate planning. Really, though, it should be a concern for most people, especially for homeowners. With no estate plan in place, there’s no way for your estate to pass on to your heirs/beneficiaries without the delay caused by the long and complex process … Continued

6 Tax Tips For Real Estate Investors in Los Angeles

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Here are 6 tax tips for real estate investors in Los Angeles. Taxation on income is a given, by making the right moves, you can lessen the impact to your bottom line. Using tax laws to your advantage can maximize the returns that you will realize on your investments.  Planning Proper planning prevents poor performance, … Continued

What happens when you inherit a house in CA?

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Inheriting a house is one of the few big surprises that life brings us sometimes. But what happens when you inherit a house in CA? As much as you may want to keep an inherited house, sometimes you may be forced to consider putting it up for sale. Well, selling an inherited house can be … Continued

The True Costs of Selling Your Los Angeles House To An iBuyer

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Whether you’re selling and want to avoid the inconveniences of a real estate agent or have an urgent pressing need, the conveniences that iBuyers may appear to be offering is actually concealing an unfavorable underlying truth. This method of buying is internet-based and offers a streamlined and rapid sale, on the surface. Unbeknownst to the … Continued

5 Things You Can Do To Confidently Buy A Los Angeles House Sight Unseen

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It has become common to shop online, including ordering groceries or food, and having them brought to your door. While it sounds rather strange and slightly unsettling, very often homes are bought and sold long distance. This is accomplished virtually through the internet, without the buyer ever having stepped foot on the actual property. We … Continued

Investor In Los Angeles? How To Branch Out To Other Markets

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Investor in Los Angeles? When it comes to running a business, which is truly what your real estate investments are, who doesn’t want to expand into other markets, or even nationally? In order to achieve the best return on your investments (ROI), by not being limited to local properties, you have access to a selection … Continued

Is there an Abandon Home in Your Simi Valley Neighborhood?

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Dealing with an abandoned home in your Simi Valley neighborhood? It can be frustrating. Not only do abandoned homes become an eye-sore in the community, but they also can attract squatters or unsavory characters to spend time in the neighborhood. But you’re just a member of the community — you’re not the owner of the … Continued