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Inflation in Southern California Reaches Highest Point Since 1990
via CoStar.com Investors watched warily as inflation in the United States reached its highest point in 39 years, reading 7.1% in December, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. As home to some of the largest ports in the country, the ...
California Energy Disclosure Laws and the Path to Zero Carbon
Today’s property owners and managers are at the crossroads of market transformation. Gain insight into the current energy and water efficiency disclosure requirements for multifamily and commercial real estate. Learn about available financial...
New state laws that will affect the rental housing industry in 2022
via CAAnet.org Landlord-tenant laws taking effect next year address a variety of topics, from code enforcement to emotional support animals to how tenants access the property. Below you’ll find summaries of these laws, which take effect...
Can LA landlords get to Supreme Court on evictions?
via TheRealDeal.com The residential real estate market could know in a matter of weeks whether the highest court in the land might give Los Angeles landlords a hearing on eviction moratoriums. It’s a legal fight that began in what seems...Proposed California law would require landlords to own property for at least five years before evicting tenants
Assemblymember Alex Lee says serial evictors and property speculators have used the Ellis Act to evict tenants and convert those units into condominiums. Author: Lena Howland (ABC10) Published: 8:58 AM PST January 10, 2022 Updated: 7:1...
What to Know Before Creating an LLC for a Rental Property
Interested in joining the more than 11 million real estate investors making money off rental properties? It’s a form of potentially passive income with great appeal, but like any investment, it also comes with potential risks. One way ...
Eviction moratorium case edges closer to Supreme Court
Landlord trade group’s petition gets attention of at least one justice A landlord group’s challenge to the City of Los Angeles’s long-running — and controversial — eviction moratorium has moved a step closer to a hearing before t...
The Future of Electric Vehicles Poses Challenges for CRE
The electric vehicle market is charging up, as Barron’s notes. GM, Ford, Honda, Renault, Volvo, and even consumer electronics giant Sony are in the race. The near future looks to be more than mentions of Tesla. Commercial real estate ne...