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New California Security Deposit Law Takes Effect

New California Security Deposit Law Takes Effect Today, July 1, a new California law is now in effect limiting security deposits to one month's rent for both furnished and unfurnished units. This legislation, AB 12 by Assemblyman Matt Haney, D-San Francisco, was signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom in...

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Foreclosures

Foreclosures The real estate industry runs in cycles with the economy.  With the tight economic times, business owners in a pinch cannot pay their lenders.  When borrowers stop paying the secured lender, the lender typically begins the foreclosure process.  Foreclosures are heating up across the country.  As of November 2022,...

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SELL SELL SELL YOUR LA REAL ESTATE BEFORE YOU’RE TAXED MORE

SELL SELL SELL YOUR LA REAL ESTATE BEFORE YOU’RE TAXED MORE APRIL 1, 2023…April Fools Day.  Don’t wait until then to close on your transactions.  Los Angeles Measure ULA is commonly known as the “mansion tax.”[1] It will impose a new “Homelessness and Housing Solutions Tax” on transfers of residential...

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