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If you’ve been in commercial real estate long enough, you’ve likely sat through more than a few lender conversations that checked every box—until they didn’t. One minute everything sounds locked...
You know how people say real estate is all about location? That’s true, sure. But when it comes to commercial real estate, there’s something just as important—and arguably harder to...
Behind every thriving neighborhood, commercial center, or urban revitalization effort, there’s a developer driving the vision forward. Real estate development isn’t just about bricks and mortar—it’s about strategy, innovation, and...
If you’ve ever talked to a real estate investor in California—especially one with a few deals under their belt—you’ve probably heard them mention a 1031 exchange. And if you haven’t,...
California’s real estate market has long been a battleground for investors, developers, and homebuyers alike. As single-family home affordability continues to decline, one asset class is standing strong—multi-unit developments. Whether...
In 2025, California faces a pressing need to address its housing crisis and revitalize underutilized urban spaces. The introduction of Assembly Bill 507 (AB 507) proposed in February, marks a...
Hard money loans are known for their speed and flexibility, but they also come with one trade-off: higher interest rates. If you’re considering using a hard money loan to finance...
A Brief Overview of the CFP Board’s New Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct Effective October 1, 2019, CFP (Certified Financial Planner) Board’s new Code of Ethics and Standards...
When it comes to securing a mortgage, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Conventional lenders, with their stringent rules and endless paperwork, may not be a viable option for everyone. In such...
Do you remember when your parents said your love of marijuana would get you a first-class ticket on the road to nowhere? It turns out they were wrong. These days,...