Antitrust behavior in real estate is back in the news. This time, commercial real estate site CoStar is getting the antitrust treatment.
Commercial real estate listing site under fire for antitrust dealings
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Income Property Brokerage
Stay a step ahead of investor pitfalls by learning the ins and outs of various types of income properties. Stay current on the latest news, videos, forms, and updates for Income Property Brokerage.
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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Renting and owning by county
Homeownership and rental vacancy rates decline across California. Are rentals the future of real estate?
Form-of-the-Week: Commercial lease agreement — percentage and month-to-month — Forms 552-4 and 552-5
A landlord, tenant, leasing agent or property manager when negotiating rent payments as a percentage of a non-residential tenant’s gross sales uses a Commercial Lease Agreement of the percentage variety to set the terms for a fixed-term tenancy or uses the month-to-month variety to prepare a Commercial Rental Agreement for a periodic tenancy.
S&P 500: Stock pricing vs. earnings (P/E ratio)
An update on stock pricing and earnings.
Tax aspects advice
This article explains how to offer tax advice when appropriate, increasing an agent’s marketability by widening the range of services and advice offered to clients.
The downward trend shaping California home sales volume
Home sales volume continues to decline in 2019.
Boomers retire and California reinvents their housing, again
Retiring Baby Boomers shift California’s future direction of real estate ownership.
30 years of summer, followed by 30 years of winter
Mortgage rates are on their way up.
Buyer Purchasing Power Index flattens in Q3 2025
The California Buyer Purchasing Power Index (BPPI) tells us a homebuyer with the same income is able to borrow 1.47% less purchase-assist mortgage money than a year ago.