As cities and states deal with declining real estate values and rising rates of foreclosure, at least we have the future to look forward to and its promise of prosperity and a better tomorrow. Or can we?
Some of the projections I have been reading do not anticipate the housing market staging a turnaround until late [...]
Posts Tagged ‘California real estate’
California’s Long Term Real Estate Issues
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008Will Real Estate Find its Mojo?
Monday, May 26th, 2008Mother nature unleashes its fury in the form of forest fires, tornados, hurricanes and earthquakes. Certain things can be done to minimize the damage and reduce the risk of destruction. However the extent to which you may suffer a loss is beyond your control. To a lesser degree, an economic disaster is occurring in the [...]
Is It Time to Amend Prop 13? – The Real Estate Property Tax
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008Prop 13 was passed in 1978 as a means to thwart increasing property taxes that were a result of rising property values. It limited the tax to 1% of the assessed value of the property and limits the increase in assessed valuation to 2%. Proponents of Prop 13 claim that this is a fair tax [...]






