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Living in a homeowner’s association can give you some peace of mind, knowing that your property value will be protected. But HOAs can also be burdensome. They can restrict how you use and update your property, which can affect your enjoyment of it as well as your...

The current debate about California’s housing affordability crisis is not about whether a crisis exists – the controversy really involves the question of how to treat the crisis. In its recent legislative session, the legislature passed a law that made many changes to...

As a business owner in California, you want your business to be as successful as possible. One way to do that is to continuously expand and grow through the creation of new and innovative products. As your exciting products hit the marketplace, you will likely need to...

Being a landlord can have many financial and business advantages. But potential landlords should know about and be prepared to address the challenges that come with these real estate transactions. Money and time These investments take regular infusions of cash. It may...

For most people, property is the largest investment they will ever make. Their retirement, their children’s inheritance, and their general well-being are often staked in the value of that property. Discovering that someone else claims title to your property is a cause...

People who have purchased a condominium in California should understand the importance and details of assessments for its upkeep and improvement. However, they might not know the full scope as to what it means. The recent tragic events in Florida in which an entire...

Anyone who is considering purchasing a tract of land in California will ultimately come across what may seem to be a peculiar creature of the law: title insurance. Most people outside of the real estate industry have never heard of title insurance, and they may have...

The transfer of real estate in California from one person to another can be a complicated process, but it generally includes the conveyance of title to the property. The property deed serves as the legal instrument that transfers ownership of real estate from one...

Understanding the importance of a title search has been discussed on this blog. Also important is to know what the common problems are with titles so that potential purchasers of real estate can identify and resolve these issues so they do not cause problems with...

Los Angeles is an ever-changing city. New businesses will come in and more buildings will be constructed. In many causes, a property owner will team up with a developer, creating a joint venture. This can be a very successful partnership; however, this is dependent on...