Fannie Mae, optimistic, forecasts an improving housing market Fannie Mae’s optimism warms the heart, but there’s not any real kindling to keep it going.
Letter to the editor: After a landlord is foreclosed upon, what happens to the tenant’s lease? Brush up on this little-known residential tenant protection law.
The Notice of Trustee’s Sale This video covers how comprehensive trustee’s sale notice requirements ensure the sale at public auction is properly advertised.
Brokerage Reminder: Home inspectors – the buyer’s choice Click through to inspect our broker's guide to home inspectors.
Word-of-the-Week: Homestead Home is where the equity is: a rapid-fire review of homesteads.
Recent Case Decision: Oh v. TIAA Is a landlord liable for a tenant's employee's injury when the landlord had no knowledge hazardous materials were stored on the premises?
Recent Case Decision: Rutgard v. City of Los Angeles Does an owner hold a right of first refusal to recover property an agency takes by condemnation when the property is not used for its intended purpose within 10 years?
California home sales volume lays low During October 2020, the number of homes sold was 13% higher than a year earlier.
Current market rates The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage remained at its historic low in the week ending December 11, 2020, now at 2.71%.
form updates this month
NEW 15-Day Notice to Pay Rent with Required COVID-19 Declaration:
— Form 575: with rent-related fees, on defaults from March 1st to August 31st
— Form 575-1: without rent-related fees, on defaults from March 1st to August 31st
— Form 575-2: with rent-related fees, on defaults from September 1st through January 31st
— Form 575-3: without rent-related fees, on defaults from September 1st through January 31st
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