Residential Real Estate

Real estate investors and developers in California may be interested in learning that the construction of new residential properties around the country dipped significantly near the end of the year. Although residential property building had reached a peak that hadn't...

While California real estate can be very valuable, many commercial real estate investors may want to search for opportunities in other states. Investors who want to buy low and sell high are looking for markets with reasonably priced properties that have a strong...

People in California who are thinking about buying real estate in 2017 may want to look at some of the trends forecasts for the coming year. Recently, an economic team looked at key economic indicators and market data and used it to come up with a list of trends for...

Spring and summer in California form the busy season for residential real estate sales. The desire to complete a transaction before the start of a school year often motivates buyers and sellers. The slower period between December and February, however, offers buyers...

In California, the preferred method for holding investment interests in real estate is through the use of an LLC because this form of ownership shields the owner of the LLC from personal liability and also provides the owner with pass-through tax treatment. This tax...

California residents who wish to invest in a piece of real estate often set up a limited liability company to protect themselves and their earnings. The limited liability company insulates their personal property from any incidents that may befall their real estate...

As members of the millenial generation come of age, many are beginning to enter the real estate market in California and other states. They have grown up with access to massive amounts of information through digital sources, and real estate decisions can be greatly...

According to a Sept. 27 report by the Urban Institute, banks are starting to offer more home mortgage loans. This may be good news for California residents who are considering purchasing a new property. From January to June 2016, bank portfolio loans experienced a 34...

Californians who follow the real estate market might be interested in the latest study by the National Association of Realtors into real estate trends. The organization recently issued its report entitled the "2016 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends."In the...

A real estate deal in California often involves more than one buyer. Even a married couple buying their first home might need to consider how the legal terms of property ownership should be determined. Whether the buyers are family members or a group of investors,...