One-in-five new SFRs are built on the site of teardowns – a loss for inventory gains.
New construction doesn’t always mean more homes to go around
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Economic Trends in California Real Estate
Learn the 25 economic factors that drive California’s real estate market.
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Recent updates to the course e-book
06/25: The 2025 rules for buyer representation and fee-splitting avoidance are currently being edited into this e-book.
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Real estate speculators during recessions and recoveries
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Rent collectible under a lease agreement
When a tenant commits a material breach of the lease agreement, possession may terminate. However, the landlord’s right to collect rents throughout the term of the lease remains.
Home Builders struggle to find the silver lining in 2022-2023 housing market
Builder confidence in single family residence (SFR) construction fell each month in 2022 – but there is a bright spot.
The danger of high appraisals in a spiraling housing market
A high appraisal has long stakes for homebuyers – and lenders.
The boundless influence of Federal Reserve policies
Learn how the Federal Reserve influences interest rates – and California real estate transactions.
Legislative steps toward more affordable housing
California’s legislature is addressing the affordable housing shortage with these recent laws.
A balance sheet real(i)ty check
Learn how to use a balance sheet for a discussion with your homeowner clients about their assets and debts.