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Asset prices are untethered from incomes; Monthly Statistical Update (October 2021)
1.3 million more jobs needed in California; Stocks soar to new heights; Stocks or real estate in 2022?
Industrial properties pull ahead in K-shaped recovery
Industrial real estate has enjoyed rapid growth in 2021 and it’s not running out of steam anytime soon.
Interest rates set to rise; Monthly Statistical Update (September 2021)
30-year FRM rates have a story to tell; ARMs poised to shift lender risks to homebuyers; The 10-year Treasuries and FRM rate spread suggests rates will rise
Form-of-the-Week: The Annual Property Operating Data Sheet (APOD) and Tenant’s Operating Expense Profile – Forms 352 and 562
RPI Forms 352 and 562 discloses income and expense figures on the operation of an income-producing property and provides tenants with the total costs of leasing a space.
More jobs and pay needed to support today’s home prices; Monthly Statistical Update (August 2021)
California home prices soar; Jobs begin their long recovery; Homebuyer purchasing power to level, removing support for increasing prices
Investors are diving back into real estate
This “splurge surge” has impacted asset prices of all types, including real estate.
Buyer FOMO and construction shortage drive listing drought; Monthly Statistical Update (July 2021)
Inventory rises from the bottom; More construction is the best cure for inventory shortage; Buyer FOMO inflates sales volume
Attornment clauses in nonresidential leases
This article discusses attornment, subordination and nondisturbance clauses in nonresidential lease agreements, and their use by landlords and lenders to alter the priorities of leases and trust deeds. One grim hallmark of a recessionary market is the ensuing tidal...
Errata & Updates
- Effective January 1st, 2021, California homeowners qualify for a net equity homestead protection of up to $300,000 or the median sale price for a single family residence (SFR) in the homeowner’s county in the calendar year prior to the year in which they claim the exemption, not to exceed $600,000 (adjusted annually for inflation). [CCP §704.730] For more on this topic, see Form-of-the-Week: Homestead exemption, an asset preservation declaration – Form 465