Real estate investing is, in essence, the art of determining the value of a cash-flow asset through a progression of time that includes: past, present, and future. An investor must have the mindset to comprehend the economic phases of the real estate market in order to better determine how the asset will perform on an […]
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Real Estate Investing & Economic Phases
November 6th, 2021AB 1482
November 6th, 2021What is AB 1482? This Assembly Bill passed in 2019 and became law effective January 1, 2020. It is a state wide rent control measure that cap rent increases at 5% plus CPI (Consumer Price Index) and restricts the eviction of tenants for reasons other than just cause. Landlords of Single Family Dwelling and Unit […]
Why 1031 Exchanges Rule the Rental Property Investment World
October 10th, 2021The growing frustration over the pro-tenant political atmosphere in California has been further fueled in recent years by AB 1482 and more recently by the COVID-19-related legislation of AB 3088, SB-91, and now AB 832. Not to mention the 140 local moratoriums throughout the state that continue to handcuff landlords from evicting tenants and in […]
Forced Appreciation Strategies
July 15th, 2021Revenue collected on rental property investments is the lifeforce that drives the asset. When rents are below market, the lifeforce the encompasses the financial stability of the property becomes compromised. Obviously, every property incur expenses that eat away at the scheduled gross income, some of which are tied to inflationary treads subject to increases such […]
Eviction Moratorium Update
June 11th, 2021When SB-91 expires, landlords will be required to adhere to the local or county moratoriums. Los Angeles City Moratorium: Landlords cannot evict for non-payment of rent (unless landlord has good reason believe the breach for non-payment ’cause’ is non-COVID-related). Landlord cannot evict for un-authorized occupants/pets, but can evict for Non-COVID related nuisances (criminal activity). Landlords […]
ARE YOU A CASH FLOW OR EQUITY INVESTOR?
June 2nd, 2021There are three types of real estate investors. One is the cash flow investor. Another is the appreciation/equity investor. Then there is one considered a combination of both. The cash flow investor usually selects to purchase an investment of average condition that is not in the best area. But they decide to buy the asset […]
Economic Cycles & Real Estate Investments
January 7th, 2021Real estate investing is, in essence, the art of determining the value of a cash-flow asset through a progression of time that includes: past, present, and future. An investor must have the mindset to comprehend the economic phases of the real estate market in order to better determine how the asset will perform on an […]
How Timely are Rent Payments?
December 20th, 2020CAR Form RCJC
December 12th, 2020SB 939 DEAD
June 25th, 2020Commercial property owners can now breathe a sigh of relief as momentum for tenant’s rights legislation SB 939 that compromised the lease provisions for rent payments and contract termination has come to grinding halt. In an astounding turn of events, the California Senate Appropriations Committee voted to hold Senator Scott Wiener’s bill in suspense; therefore, […]

