Author: Amy Platero

Down payment gifts and the bank of mom and dad

Posted by Amy Platero | Jun 21, 2021 | Economics, Fair Housing, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Recessions |

Down payment gifts from parents help young adults become homeowners faster, but they prevent skin in the game.

Sluggish job market likely to persist, holding back real estate

Posted by Amy Platero | Jun 17, 2021 | Economics, Real Estate, Recessions |

How long will it take to regain the historic job losses from the 2020 recession?

Rents continue to rise in 2021

Posted by Amy Platero | Jun 14, 2021 | Bakersfield-Fresno, Bay Area, Economics, first tuesday Local, Inland Empire, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Property Management, Real Estate, Recessions, Sacramento, San Diego |

The rental market is continuing to pick up steam in 2021.

Form-of-the-Week: Lead-Based Paint Disclosure and Hazards Disclosure Booklets – Forms 313 and 316-1

Posted by Amy Platero | Jun 10, 2021 | Forms, Real Estate |

Lead-based paint hazards and environmental hazards which may exist on any property are disclosed to prospective buyers with RPI Forms 313 and 316-1.

Refinancing and race: Why the divide and how to close the gap

Posted by Amy Platero | Jun 10, 2021 | Economics, Fair Housing, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Your Practice |

Black and Latinx homeowners paid higher interest rates than White homeowners between 2005 and 2020. Why does this disparity exist?

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