

House-Hunting? Hurry. Homes in California are Moving Faster
If you’re hoping to buy a house this spring, you might want to hop to it. Southern California is home to four of the nation’s nine...


How Real Estate Options Work
Real estate options are contracts that allow one side to purchase the right to buy the underlying real estate at maturity for a certain...


Montage Laguna Beach sells for $360 million; deal shatters state records
One of Southern California's most luxurious resorts, the Montage Laguna Beach, has been bought for $360 million by a Chicago real estate...


President Obama Placing Tax Reform
With President Obama placing tax reform on the table in his State of the Union address, scheduled for delivery to Congress on Tuesday, we...


Foreclosures fell in 2014 to levels before housing bust
LOS ANGELES — A healthier U.S. housing market and economy helped to winnow foreclosures in 2014 to levels not seen since before the...


Top five trends to have on your 2015 REIT radar
1. Sovereign Funds and CMBS Loans Feel Ongoing Impact From Declining Oil Prices: While consumers are cheering for cheaper prices at the...


Five Things To Watch In Housing In 2015
The housing market in 2014 put to bed the idea that the hard-hit sector might see more of a V-shaped recovery. Sales began to slide...


Buying A Home In California Is Harder For Middle Class Families In 2014
Just looking at the numbers, California’s housing market doesn’t look that different from what it was a year ago. The median home price...


Housing In 2015: Four Reasons For Optimism (And One For Worry)
Six years ago, homebuilders and Realtors were facing brutal business conditions: millions of Americans were losing their jobs and homes....


CALIFORNIA REALTORS® Applaud Lowering of FHA Mortgage Insurance Premium
LOS ANGELES — The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) today issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s...