2015 Real Estate Law: A California 2015 Real Estate Law says that a debtor retains the right to redeem property after sale beyond 90 day period. This is part of our series about new 2015 California Real Estate laws. Click here to see the series. In 1982 the legislature wrote into code the Enforcement of Judgments Law […]
2015 California Real Estate Laws: No Shill Bidding At Real Estate Auctions
2015 California Real Estate Laws: No Shill Bidding At Real Estate Auctions This is part of our series about new 2015 California Real Estate laws. Click here to see the series. This new law prohibits anyone from causing or allowing any person to bid at a sale for the sole purpose of increasing the bid on […]
2015 Real Estate Laws: Solar Energy Property Tax Exclusion Extended
2015 Real Estate Laws: Solar Energy Property Tax Exclusion Extended. This California law extends a solar tax exemption for new active solar energy systems until 2025. Solar Energy Property Tax Exclusion Extended This is part of our series about new 2015 California Real Estate laws. Click here to see the series. Solar Energy Property Tax Exclusion […]
2015 California Real Estate Laws: Purchase price is no longer a secret
This post is part of a series about new 2015 California Real Estate laws. Click here to see the series. 2015 California Real Estate Laws: Documentary Transfer Tax – Purchase price is no longer a secret This law repeals the right of a principal buyer to request that the transfer tax be shown on a separate document, thus shielding it […]
Why Buying is Better than Renting
The KCM Crew gives you a couple of reasons it’s wise to buy right now instead of renting. 1. Homebuyers spend an average of 15.3-17.4% of their income on their mortgage, while renters pay 29.9%. 2. Buying a home is 30.8% more affordable than renting compared to statistics from 1985-1999. To view their entire post, […]
2015 Real Estate Laws: Tax Exemption for Mortgage Debt Forgiveness
Today begins our series about new 2015 California Real Estate laws. Click here to see the series. 2015 Real Estate Laws: Tax Exemption for Mortgage Debt Forgiveness This law extends California’s exclusions of taxation of mortgage debt forgiveness for qualified principal residence indebtedness in partial conformity with the federal Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act of 2007. […]