Capital gains on real estate sales, explained Capital gains on real estate transactions are taxed differently than ordinary income. Bookmark these key thresholds.
California home sales volume in 2022 began the purge of pandemic distortions The number of homes sold in December 2022 was a devastating 44% below a year earlier.
Penalties for Misuse of Trust Funds This video covers trust fund misuse penalties and satisfying a judgment against a broker through the Real Estate Recovery Account.
A property's energy consumption: known and demanded in a recession — Part 1 During a recession, buyers have the luxury to pick over every aspect of a home — including its energy operating costs.
DRE Hot Seat: MLO knowingly takes fraudulent NMLS course The DRE revoked the real estate license of a broker who knowingly took a fake mortgage loan origination licensure course.
No rent price gouging following earthquakes and storms In response to earthquakes and storms, the California Attorney General reminds landlords of the price of greed.
Form-of-the-Week: Mold informational booklet and non-smoking addendum Landlords use RPI Forms 564-1 and 563-1 to educate tenants on mold and prohibit smoking.
Legislative Gossip: February 2023 New bills significant to California's housing market cover rental security deposit caps, tenant tax credit ceilings and transfer-on-death deeds.
California home sales volume California's home sales volume experienced a 12% drop between 2019 and 2022. Look for a slight upturn in spring 2023, peaking mid-year.
California tiered home pricing Home prices are 8% below the May 2022 peak in the low tier and 11% in the mid and high tiers.
Trending mortgage rates The average 30-year FRM rate decreased slightly to 6.09% in the week ending February 3, 2023.
Real Estate Crossword Test your real estate fundamentals with this week's Real Estate Crossword on Valuation.
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