A luxury residential tower that shopping mall developer Rick Caruso wants to erect next to the Beverly Center cleared another hurdle Thursday over objections from a couple of Los Angeles city planning...
The labor market shows an economy “on solid footing,” while inflation is nearing the central bank’s 2% target, suggesting that the U.S. central bank can pull the trigger on the first interest-rate hike this year, said Federal Reserve Gov....
LA’s population is aging a bit faster, as young people leave the city for more affordable metros elsewhere in the country, according to a new report from Apartment List. The real estate listings website looked at Census data of 18- to 34-year...
Value-add properties have always been a hot commodity, appealing to both Investors and first time buyers, who may have less down payment. These properties are older, oftentimes rent-controlled and worn down, making the prices much more affordab...
Rents for subsidized housing have increased so landlords might curb demands for extra money from tenants through unauthorized deals, the executive director of the Hazleton Housing Authority said.
Dorothy George said some landlords want highe...
A multifamily property should not be purchased in an owner's name. It should be bought through a corporate entity, such as an LLC.
The primary reason LLCs are formed is to avoid personal liability for business debts. Creditors can pursue LLC...
Living trusts (also known as “revocable trusts” or “inter vivos”) has become a beneficial hallmark of the real estate industry, protecting its supporters from complicated probates, costly lawsuits, and much more. This trust ensures that...
To buy or to rent? The answer isn’t hard if you move around a lot or don’t have the cash on hand to cover a down payment, but for those looking to settle into a community for a number of years, the decision can come down to a simple questio...
There is no longer any question that rent control is often counterproductive and ineffective. Study after study has shown profound social and economic consequences of government intervention in the housing markets of the nation over the last qu...
Image to the right: Chuck Packard said Millennials are in need of apartments to rent, which bodes well for the sector.
COSTA MESA, CA—Millennials are not looking for their piece of the rock like previous generations did—and many wouldn't...