Category: Property Taxes

 Yes and No If you’ve been in real estate long enough, today’s market feels familiar—but also strangely different. That’s because while pieces of this cycle echo the past, the full picture is something we haven’t quite experienced in this exact form. The closest comparison is a blend of two very different eras: the inflation-driven housing…

The real estate market in the United States is influenced by much more than just home prices and inventory. Economic conditions play a major role in determining whether the housing market is booming, slowing down, or shifting into a new cycle. Several key factors consistently impact real estate activity across the country, including inflation, unemployment,…

California’s Proposition 19, passed in 2020 and effective in 2021, changed important property tax rules that affect homeowners, families, and anyone planning to move or inherit property. If you own a home—or expect to inherit one—understanding Proposition 19 can help you make better financial decisions. What Is Proposition 19? Proposition 19 is a California law…