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"Supporters of a state ballot initiative to expand rent control options for cities across California announced Monday they had gathered enough signatures to qualify the measure for the November 2018 ballot.If passed, ...
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This initiative qualified for the ballot in 2020. Does anyone know if it affects commercial - residential properties? Meaning properties that are zoned for 5+ units? It only refers to residential being exempt, but ...
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California will once again have on the November ballot a massively draconian and destabilizing rent control measure. The current measure PROP 21 is very similar to a previous measure that was soundly defeated in 2018....
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This post is not intended to elicit normative value statements on whether the secession of Texas from the Union is right or wrong but rather to explore the early and potential implications on real estate.For those not...
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They want to limit rent increases to 5% plus inflation, up to a max of 10% a year.Any thoughts on this?https://www.ocregister.com/2019/09/10/state-senate-advances-statewide-caps-on-rent-hikes/
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Sacramento Rent Control 101 – Everything You Need To KnowI work with a lot of investors from California’s Bay Area who are looking to escape the sky high prices and find more affordable markets where the numbers actua...
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Greetings,
Here is an update on the current Commercial Hospitality Real Estate Market in Los Angeles County:
In 2023, only four of approximately 30 hotel transactions in the Los Angeles market were above $20 milli...
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Not sure if you are following this news. Today in Oakland, and state wide, there is protests to repel Costa Hawkins law. IMO, this would make CA's house crisis even worse.The ballot initiative would repeal a stat...
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I'm curious to know if your perspective on your ideal markets to invest in have changed over time from when you first began investing to present day?
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Wondering what thoughts people have on the very different rent stabilization initiatives on the ballot in Minneapolis and St. Paul?