Proposition 19 was passed in November 2020 and enacted on September 30, 2021, making significant changes to the way real estate is handled in certain situations throughout California.  The Fact Sheet provided by the California state government provides more information, but if you don’t want to comb through it to figure it all out for yourself, I’ve worked to make it […]

Under normal circumstances, the landlord-tenant agreement is smooth. The landlord provides upkeep and maintenance, and the tenant pays rent to lease the space. It doesn’t necessarily matter whether this is individual housing or huge commercial space; landlords need to get paid according to their rental agreements, and tenants are accountable for the contracts they sign. What happens if the tenants […]

Many people around the world own commercial real estate. People also don’t have infinite lifespans, meaning when an individual passes, their property and properties pass on to their heirs unless otherwise specified. As one of those heirs, you’ve inherited commercial property, and you’re left with a question: what do you do with it? The two options that immediately spring to […]

One of the most attractive aspects of investing in real estate is that investors have control over their investments.  Unlike with a stock or bond, you can make improvements and decisions that have a positive (or negative) effect on the cash flow and the value of your real estate investment. In this article we will be covering some of the […]

I received a lot of positive feedback from landlords and business owners on my last article about Coronavirus Effects on Commercial Real Estate so I have decided to continue to publish weekly summations of my economic research. This week’s article will take a broader approach and look at the most recent developments in the economy as a whole. Notice: As […]

In an effort to most effectively assist my clients and colleagues during this bizarre time in history, I will be publishing a summation of my economic research regarding the effects of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic on the U.S. economy and more specifically the commercial real estate market.    Notice: As this situation is constantly evolving the numbers and statistics provided below […]