Warning: The following article attempts to clarify important changes to the tax code. While pertinent to property owners, no amount of artistry could make this material more exciting. We recommend that readers use patience to digest this complex topic.
I’m sure that most landlords know the value of an in-depth screening process when deciding to approve or deny a tenant. You would be surprised how many landlords that I talk to actually skip this step and just trust what is written on a tenant’s application.
LOS ANGELES, Calif. − The Los Angeles-based plaintiff’s trial law firm McNicholas & McNicholas obtained a $10 million settlement against the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) on behalf of the family of Connor M., a four year-old who ingested lead-based paint at Caltrans’ residential rental property.
Question 1: Does Richmond have rent control now? Answer 1: The Richmond City Council had been on course to approve the first rent control law in decades. As drafted, it would be substantially similar to the rent control ordinances in San Francisco, Berkeley and
DetailsCurrent Recovery is Worst Since 1960: Push to Scrap GDP You should know that there is growing evidence of a strong push by the Obama administration, and its willful accomplices in the media, to get rid of GDP as the bellwether indicator of the economy. It is true that GDP, as currently measured, is lacking…
DetailsDear AOA: Please let your readers know that I recently purchased 30 of the Kidde Smoke Alarm – Model i12010S and they are continually chirping after installation. The instructions indicate a low battery life?
DetailsThe Big Show You’ll want to mark your calendars for the FREE “Million Dollar Trade Show and Landlording Conference” next month where we’ll be giving away iPads and 5-day cruises. The show will be held on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in West Hall B, 1201 N. Figueroa!
Details“What’s your top idea right now, Steve? What are you doing with your own money?” The answer is simple – U.S. real estate. Right now, I have a greater percentage of my net worth invested in the U.S. residential property market than in any other asset class – by far. (I’m not even including my…
DetailsQ: “Do I have to hire a professional management company?”
Illegal immigration is back in the news. Donald Trump (aka “The Donald”), claims that illegal immigrants from Mexico are made up, primarily of “rapists and murderers.”