If I Want To Find Any Information About The New Tax Cuts And Jobs Act, I Would Go To The Website Of The National Association Of Realtors Also known as Realtor.org. And they have a pithy article, “What It Means for Homeowners and Real Estate Professionals”. I believe that since I send this group money […]
So Many Times I Give Information And Then I Do Not Follow It Myself There is something that I think Duane and DJ Gomer and other rental owners should consider. Simple basic 1031 Exchange. And real estate agents should be telling their clients some of the benefits of exchanging in this market. There Are So […]
When Most People Discuss Getting A Real Estate License, They Think Only About Listing And Selling Houses However, that is not the only reason for having a license. There are about 420,000 California Licensees at this time. There are about 180,000 Realtors. Almost all people who specialize in selling houses belong to this group. There […]
This Could Be Considered A Rant And Not A Post I believe that if someone is a Real Estate Salesperson, the next logical step for advancement is to become a broker. Yes, I know you think that I have a hidden agenda in recommending that everybody becomes brokers. It is not a hidden agenda. It […]
So After Some Thoughts From 2017, Time For The Last One And It Is Important Annually, we normally honor a speaker as Speaker of the Year. For 2017, we wanted to recognize a staff member instead. Not just any staff member, but Christie Olson, our #1, General Manager, Coordinator, Den Mother, Cheerleader, The Rock, Organizer, […]
Will Miracles Never Cease? I read so many financial planners who badmouth Reverse Mortgages. They cite many reasons, such as excessive cost, less money to leave to heirs, could lose the house if you do not pay taxes and insurance or maintain properly, etc. etc. etc. Obviously, you will have less money to leave to […]
My Reply: Why Not!! If you ever plan to do something, do not delay. Are There Any Good Reasons For Right Now? Yes, the market is back. To the point where most California Counties’ current prices are about the same as they were before the chaos. People are, again, building equity. Sales are high. In […]
We All Should Have Boxes In Our Garage, Attic, Storage, Etc. Marked IRS 2011, 2014, Etc. These hold the documents used to complete our Tax Returns both of IRS and our beloved State. Every year that we put up another year, we look at the older years and try to determine which ones should be shredded. […]
Sales License: Three Home Study Courses (Practice, Principles, Legal Aspects of RE). Crash / Test Preparation Course (LIVE recommended) and then pass the State Exam at a State Facility. Broker License: Five more Home Study Courses (Economics, Appraisal, Finance and two Electives). Crash / Test Preparation Course (LIVE recommended) and then pass the State Exam […]
A Few Months Ago DJ And I Were Walking Casually Around Carmel, CA And I Saw A Sign On The Property JEFF DAVI. KELLER WILLIAMS COASTAL PROPERTIES MONTEREY PENINSULA HOME TEAM I told her that he was famous, he had been the 22nd Real Estate Commissioner of the great state of California, and I had […]
