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Can LA landlords get to Supreme Court on evictions?
via TheRealDeal.com The residential real estate market could know in a matter of weeks whether the highest court in the land might give Los Angeles landlords a hearing on eviction moratoriums. It’s a legal fight that began in what seems...Proposed California law would require landlords to own property for at least five years before evicting tenants
Assemblymember Alex Lee says serial evictors and property speculators have used the Ellis Act to evict tenants and convert those units into condominiums. Author: Lena Howland (ABC10) Published: 8:58 AM PST January 10, 2022 Updated: 7:1...
What to Know Before Creating an LLC for a Rental Property
Interested in joining the more than 11 million real estate investors making money off rental properties? It’s a form of potentially passive income with great appeal, but like any investment, it also comes with potential risks. One way ...
Eviction moratorium case edges closer to Supreme Court
Landlord trade group’s petition gets attention of at least one justice A landlord group’s challenge to the City of Los Angeles’s long-running — and controversial — eviction moratorium has moved a step closer to a hearing before t...
The Future of Electric Vehicles Poses Challenges for CRE
The electric vehicle market is charging up, as Barron’s notes. GM, Ford, Honda, Renault, Volvo, and even consumer electronics giant Sony are in the race. The near future looks to be more than mentions of Tesla. Commercial real estate ne...
CRE’s Growth Forecast for 2022
via GlobeSt.com Commercial real estate can be expected to perform well this year despite the prospect of higher interest rates, according to the National Association of Realtors. While interest rates are expected to broadly rise by about...
Los Angeles Apartment Rents Have Grown 14% in 2021
via GlobeSt.com Los Angeles apartment rents have swiftly recovered from the pandemic. The latest report from Apartment List reveals that rents have increased 14.1% this year and 4.2% since the start of the pandemic in March 2020. The recover...
Renting Beats Buying in Eight Major Markets
via GlobeSt.com In Dallas, Denver, Houston, Kansas City and Seattle, consumers looking to build wealth are better off renting a property and reinvesting the money they would have spent on ownership, according to an analysis by professors at ...