The State Of California In Their Fashion Has Passed Two New Bills AB 1289 and AB2884. They were sponsored by CAR. On both bills the final votes in the Assembly was 80-0 and in the Senate 39-0. Not too much controversy. CAR calls them “clean-up legislation” and they changed large segments of the Civil Code […]
This Was An Outstanding Bantam Team (Mostly 9th Graders) Did well. Should have won it all, but the Head Coach screwed up. We should have run a spread with the talent we had. Lost in the final game 6-0 to the Reseda Rams. On one of the last plays of the game, we had a […]
This Time The Strange People Are From My Office Last Month You can probably guess which day. Reading from left to right you have Mary Sivak, as The Great Catsby. Christie Olson as a pirate, Trista Ramirez as a Price Is Right contestant. Next we have Lana Solovyev as a scarecrow, Grace Mangalus as an […]
I Was Having Lunch At Claim Jumper Years Ago With My Very Good Friend Terry Yapp He is a highly respected Real Estate Practitioner in Mission Viejo. I met him when he was farming my home in MV years ago. When the bill came, it was his turn to pay. He put his credit card […]
I’d Like To Have Your Opinion On A Question And then I will give you mine. A Tenant has a years’ lease, and is a good tenant as most of them are. You are the kind-hearted owner. Lease is over. Two choices; re-lease for another year or continue on under the roll-over provision in almost all […]
This One Is From A Student Of Tom Morehouse Who is an outstanding San Fernando Valley speaker. We get lots of these emails after Tom’s classes. Way to go Tiger. You are a winner! “Hi Tom, I attended your class on Saturday and wanted you to know I PASSED! It was intense. A LOT of […]
Great To Hear From Our Students. Here’s A Recent Sample: “Good Morning Duane; I was in your Code of Ethics class yesterday. Wanted to share a little story with you that is related to your exercise you had us do meeting someone new. Networking. I am licensed and practicing in Jupiter Florida, where I have […]
Is It Possible To Purchase Rental Real Estate In A Self-Directed IRA? Yes. Is it difficult or time-consuming to form your own Self-Directed IRA for purchasing Real Estate? No, contact any professional provider. Is it simple to handle purchasing Real Estate in a Self-Directed IRA? Definitely not. There are many complexities and you will need […]
This Was The Week Of The CAR Expo, This Year Called REImagine One of the highlights every year is the Housing Market Forecast presented by the CAR SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF ECONOMIST, LESLIE APPLETON YOUNG, the guru of gurus. What did she say this year? A combination of high home prices and eroding affordability […]
Attended The California Association Of Realtors Convention In Long Beach For One Afternoon Last Week It was great to see many longtime friends and sponsors, but I guess I’m aging. The booths were booths and the breakout sessions were breakout sessions, but I did not see any session title that intrigued me or any speaker […]
