Too much of a good thing? Not possible, when it comes to housing The vast majority of California residents support looser zoning restrictions for housing, which will allow builders to meet demand organically.
Home equity declines since June 2022 California homeowners lost an average of $60,000 in equity over the past year. With home prices falling, all owners who bought with less than 5% down within the past three years are underwater.
Periodic Review of Leases and Property Maintenance This video covers a property manager's comprehensive review of lease and rental agreements on entering into a property management agreement.
Mortgage Concepts: Limited "changed circumstances" for TRID disclosures This Mortgage Concepts video covers the factors which compel delivery of a Loan Estimate – and when changes may be made with a Revised Loan Estimate.
A trust deed investment for groups Learn about the documentation necessary for a syndicator to publicly solicit investors to fund the purchase or origination of a trust deed note and the fractionalizing of a trust deed investment.
Form-of-the-Week: Solar shade control notice and notice of intent to alter shared boundary fence A property owner uses RPI Forms 322 and 323 when notifying a neighbor about a solar installation or intent to alter a shared boundary fence.
Recent Case Decision: Tufeld Corp. v. Beverly Hills Gateway, L.P. Is a lease agreement void when the term of the lease exceeds the rule against perpetuities?
California home sales volume Just 26,300 new and resale home transactions closed escrow during May 2023. Sales volume year-to-date is a fee-crushing 33% below a year ago.
Current mortgage rates The average 30-year FRM rate remained roughly level at 6.67% in the week ending June 23, 2023. The average 15-year FRM rate fell slightly to 6.03%.
Trending: The "right" interest rate is higher than homebuyers think Waiting for mortgage rates to drop to the "right" level is mental joy riding.
RealtyPop™ Test your real estate knowledge with RealtyPop™, our latest video game. Prepare for the state exam – or just have some fun.
Real Estate Crossword Test your real estate fundamentals with this week's Real Estate Crossword Puzzle on Financing.
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