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Word-of-the-Week: Land Sales Contract

by Gregory Bretado | Jun 21, 2021 | Real Estate, Video | 0

What is a land sales contract? A land...

Office Hours with Professor Bill: Episode 9

by ft Editorial Staff | Jun 21, 2021 | Real Estate, Video | 0

Office Hours with Professor Bill is a multimedia learning experience covering fundamental...

DFPI Bulletin Digest: June 2021

by Bethany Correia | Jun 21, 2021 | Real Estate | 0

The June 2021 DFPI Bulletin focuses on staff changes at the DFPI and Mortgage Lending Program,...

Down payment gifts and the bank of mom and dad

by Amy Perry | Jun 21, 2021 | 2020 Recession, Economics, Real Estate | 0

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

How CAR’s newest ad campaign misrepresents their ideology

by Benjamin J. Smith | Jun 21, 2021 | Real Estate, Your Practice | 0

This article covers the California Association of Realtors® (CAR)’s recent advertising push, an upbeat campaign that’s hard to square with its long history of domineering, monopolistic tendencies.

Brokerage Reminder: Property tax reassessment 101

by ft Editorial Staff | Jun 21, 2021 | Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Tax | 0

An overview of transfers automatically excluded from reassessment.

Santa Clara County regional housing indicators

by ft Editorial Staff | Jun 21, 2021 | Bay Area, Charts, Forecasts, Mortgages, Real Estate | 5

Santa Clara County is well on its way to a full housing recovery.

Bidding wars continue to inflate prices, and homebuyer resentment

by Carrie B. Reyes | Jun 21, 2021 | 2020 Recession, Home Sales, Real Estate | 0

Homebuyers are ready to go to war in 2021, and agents are on the frontlines.

San Francisco housing indicators

by ft Editorial Staff | Jun 21, 2021 | Bay Area, Charts, Forecasts, Mortgages, Real Estate | 4

View these charts for current activity and forecasts for San Francisco’s housing market.

San Diego housing indicators

by ft Editorial Staff | Jun 21, 2021 | Charts, Forecasts, Mortgages, Real Estate, San Diego | 29

View these charts for current activity and forecasts for San Diego’s housing market.

Sacramento County housing indicators

by ft Editorial Staff | Jun 20, 2021 | Charts, Forecasts, Mortgages, Real Estate, Sacramento | 6

Get to know Sacramento County’s local housing fundamentals in these charts and forecasts.

Riverside housing indicators

by ft Editorial Staff | Jun 20, 2021 | Charts, Forecasts, Inland Empire, Mortgages, Real Estate | 11

View these Riverside regional charts for details on current activity and forecasts for its local housing market.

Orange County housing indicators

by ft Editorial Staff | Jun 20, 2021 | Charts, Finance, Forecasts, Home Sales, Mortgages, Orange County, Real Estate | 17

View these Orange County regional charts for details on current activity and forecasts for its local housing market.

Los Angeles housing indicators

by ft Editorial Staff | Jun 20, 2021 | Charts, first tuesday Local, Forecasts, Los Angeles-Santa Barbara-Ventura, Mortgages, Real Estate | 11

View these Los Angeles regional charts for details on current activity and forecasts for its housing market.

POLL: What share of your listings receive multiple offers?

by ft Editorial Staff | Jun 19, 2021 | Reader Polls, Real Estate | 0

What share of your listings receive multiple offers? 10% or less. 25%. 50%. 75%. 90% or more. View...

Tax Benefits of Ownership: the principal residence profit exclusion

by ft Editorial Staff | Jun 18, 2021 | Feature Articles, Real Estate, Tax | 0

The following excerpt is from the current edition of Tax Benefits of Ownership, which gives an overview of the tax exclusions available to a homeowner upon the sale of their past or present principal residence.