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5 Luxury HOA Upgrades That Can Increase Your Property Value
Luxury HOA upgrades like gated access with smart security, resort-style pools, outdoor entertainment spaces, high-end landscaping, and tech-integrated co-working lounges boost property values and community appeal. These features enhance safety, wellness, social interaction, and remote work convenience. Additional amenities include concierge services, art installations, and pet-friendly facilities. Successful implementation requires resident input, phased planning, and…
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2025 California Tax Rates You Must Know
Despite a low 0.6% property tax rate, median annual property taxes exceed $5K due to high home values. Retirees may defer property taxes or transfer base tax value if income is under $53K and age 55+
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New law makes it harder to stop construction of apartment buildings
A new California law exempts urban infill housing projects under 20 acres from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), removing a major barrier to faster, more affordable housing development. The law limits environmental litigation risks, excludes suburban subdivisions, and includes some wage and union labor requirements for affordable and taller projects. While it may ease…
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California Reform Could Fast-Track More Apartments!
California cuts red tape to speed downtown housing approvals. Scaled-back CEQA law once stalled or blocked housing projects.
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Why Millennials Choose Orange County in 2025
Millennials choose OC for beach life without LA’s constant rush. Jobs in tech and healthcare meet waves, trails, and tacos.
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Your Path to Owning a 3-Bed Home in California
In 2025, buying a home remains out of reach for many Americans as housing prices continue to rise. A recent report shows that in 35 out of 50 states, a 6-figure income is now required to afford a median-priced 3-bed home. In very high-cost states like California, buyers need a household income of $210K to…
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Real Estate Forecast Next 5 Years California: Crash or Boom?
California's real estate market is expected to see modest price increases and a 10.5% rise in home sales by 2025, with median prices reaching around $909,400. Lower interest rates, projected to drop to 5.9%, may ease the "lock-in" effect, increasing inventory. However, affordability remains a challenge, with only about 16% of households able to afford…
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The SALT Deduction Shift: A New Era for High-Tax State Real Estate Markets
The Senate's increase of the SALT deduction cap to $40,000 for 2025–2029 benefits high-tax states like NY, CA, and NJ by improving housing affordability and boosting demand, especially in suburban areas. Middle-to-upper-middle-class homeowners gain the most, enhancing mortgage affordability and investment potential. Key opportunities lie in undervalued suburbs and multifamily housing, while urban luxury markets…
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2025 Outlook: California Home Sales up 10.5%
California home sales are projected to grow 10.5% in 2025, reaching approximately 304,400 transactions. Median home prices are forecasted to rise 4.6% to $909,400 in 2025.
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Check out my new listing Address: 7335 Kyle Tujunga, CA 91042
Don't miss out on the chance to visit this beautiful single-story Tujunga gem! The property features a sparkling in-ground pool with mountain views, and a generous 5,900 sq. ft. lot. The spacious 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathroom floor plan has been thoughtfully laid out across 1,313 sq. ft. of living space offering a turnkey…