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Ash the Realtor – Suburban boom or mountain bust? Why our real estate market is lagging
As remote work and lifestyle shifts continue, 2024 is seeing a noticeable trend: Americans are moving from cities to the suburbs or secondary markets. Factors driving this migration include more flexible work-from-home options, lower taxes and affordable housing...
Estate Planning – The importance of formality in family loans: A cautionary tale
In the world of estate planning, intrafamily loans can be powerful tools for transferring wealth to the next generation. However, a recent case highlights the importance of treating these loans with the same formality as third-party transactions to avoid unintended...
Ask The Realtor – Unlocking the benefits of open houses for buyers and sellers
Open houses have been a staple of the real estate market for decades. They conjure up images of curious neighbors and casual "lookie-loos," but their role in today’s market has evolved. With the nationwide changes to real estate practices implemented on Aug. 17, 2024,...
Ask the Realtor – Mountain home market poised for change: Interest rates, elections, local trends
The San Bernardino Mountains real estate market is on the cusp of potential transformation, with several factors converging to create a unique landscape for buyers and sellers alike. As interest rates for conventional 30-year fixed mortgages hover between 6.125 and...
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