Los Angeles City passed new rules for short term rentals back in December of 2018, which went into effect July 1, 2019. These greatly impact your ability to rent out your properties via Airbnb, VRBO and other similar sites. In some cases, they even completely eliminate your ability to use your property as you see […]

How Long Must I Wait After Foreclosure, Bankruptcy or a Short Sale Before I Can Qualify for Another Loan? In this edition of my Q&A series, I tackle the length of time that must pass before you can get another loan after having a negative mark on their credit from a foreclosure, bankruptcy or short […]

I often get asked a variety of questions from members of the public about the real estate profession, so I thought I'd start a series of Q&A blogs to address the more frequently asked questions.  In this post I'll be focusing on the difference between a real estate agent, a Realtor and a Broker.  First […]

Real estate has many intricate details and nuances and when it comes to understanding easements, the same applies. Whether you, your neighbor, the developer down the road, or a utility company needs an easement, it helps to know what they are. According to the American Bar Association (ABA), an easement is an interest in land […]

Are you Considering Buying an Investment Property in Thousand Oaks? The Real estate market in Thousand Oaks and Ventura County in general shows a robust improvement in the last several years.  Looking at the steady growth, most people are of the belief that investing in real estate in Thousand Oaks can be quite a profitable […]

Renting or selling your vacant home. Do you have a vacant home that is just sitting there?  Have you thought about renting it out or selling it?  Which option should you do?  Should you rent or sell that vacant house? As with anything in real estate, this is a very important question that should not […]