December 31st, 2024 is the deadline for compliance with both SB 721, and SB 326 for multifamily housing, condominiums and buildings with more than three dwelling units. Residential property owners and HOAs across California have other seemingly more important things to consider. Consequently, EEE Advisor aims to help property managers and owners to prepare and…
It’s all Greek to me! A lot of underwriters are selling Apartment insurance but how do you know you are getting what’s right? Prices are all over the map, but the question is, how do they compare? What am I not getting? These last two years have been rough, and we are just starting to…
Here’s where Brian Dahle, Jenny Rae Le Roux and Gavin Newsom, applicants for governor, stand on some of the biggest questions facing California. Housing/Homelessness California’s affordable housing crisis only deepened during the pandemic, as average home prices surged even further out of reach for many families. Homelessness likely worsened as well, prompting Governor Newsom to…
Below are questions asked by rental property owners regarding California rent control laws followed by answers provided by eviction attorney Dennis Block. Question One: I have a duplex in the City of Los Angeles. My tenants have not paid rent since April, 2020. Recently, they were both denied rental assistance. Can I bring forth…
Victor Davis Hanson is a resident scholar at the Hoover Institute and lifelong Californian from the Central Valley. He recently spoke at a conference of Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association members. For the naïve who want an optimistic presentation about how great California is, VDH is not your guy. He gives an accurate, if depressing, view…
Becoming a serious 1031 exchange real estate investor can involve a significant learning curve. For example, there are many investment terms that every investor should know and understand in order to better understand the nuances surrounding 1031 exchange real estate investments and help find success as an investor. Therefore, we thought it would be a…
The time has finally arrived where we can enforce our property rights by bringing forth an eviction based on non-payment of rent. After this long hiatus, we want to be sure that we are serving a proper 3-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Quit. Failure to serve a notice in accordance with the law, will…
During the pandemic interest rates were at an all-time low with many property owners locking in a 30-year fixed-rate mortgages at a 2 – 2.5% interest rate. Exceptionally low interest rates combined with historically low inventory contributed to the real estate market in California appreciating at an average rate of 20% year-over-year. The housing market…
Emotional support animals, rental housing issues and the Fair Housing Act create more questions than just about any other topic we see. Here is some help with the issues and remember this is not legal advice so check with your attorney on specifics. Emotional support animals can come in all shapes and sizes, making it…
Ultimately, inflation is a monetary phenomenon. And so, the key to reducing the inflation we’re experiencing today (the highest inflation in forty years) is the Federal Reserve raising short-term interest rates, like it did in May. Another key issue is the size of government, both spending and regulation. When the federal government spends money like a…