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California price-per-square-foot analysis

by ft Editorial Staff | Aug 29, 2025 | Bay Area, Charts, Home Sales, Inland Empire, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Orange County, Real Estate, Sacramento, San Diego | 4

Want a deeper understanding of your local real estate market? These charts show the price-per-square-foot history of home sales in communities across California.

Behind the curtain of the Fed’s latest rate hike

by Carrie B. Reyes | Jun 17, 2022 | Economics, Forecasts, Interest Rates, Real Estate, Recessions | 0

Real estate professionals are preparing for the impact from the Fed’s most recent rate hike.

Rising inflation influences three-out-of-four homebuyers

by Madison Hart | Jan 14, 2022 | Real Estate | 0

Inflation and rent are continuously rising – both of which are having major impacts on the decisions homeowners make.

Super-charged inflation has the Fed re-thinking their interest rate strategy

by Carrie B. Reyes | Nov 1, 2021 | Economics, Real Estate, Recessions | 2

The Fed assures today’s high level of inflation is temporary, but this is contradicted by rapidly rising rents.

Tax Benefits of Ownership: inflation, appreciation, and taxes

by ft Editorial Staff | Jul 29, 2021 | Feature Articles, Finance, Real Estate, Tax | 0

The following excerpt is from the current edition of Tax Benefits of Ownership, which gives an...

Tax Benefits of Ownership: Proposition 13 and the transfer of assessed value to a replacement residence

by ft Editorial Staff | Feb 25, 2019 | Real Estate, Tax | 9

This excerpt from the forthcoming edition of Tax Benefits of Ownership delves into the basics of property taxes, 1979’s aging Proposition 13, and a residence purchased as replacement property.