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Honoring the Significance of Indigenous Day
Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebrates, recognizes, and honors the beautiful traditions and cultures of the Indigenous People We take a stand for and support the indigenous people on this day. We should also offer our support to those who invest and uplift the indigenous communities.
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C.A.R. Naglabas ng 2026 California Housing Market Forecast: Bahagyang Pagtaas sa Home Sales at Presyo Habang Umaayos ang Affordability
Inaasahang tataas ng 2% ang bentahan ng single-family homes sa California sa 274,400 units pagsapit ng 2026, habang ang median na presyo ay aakyat ng 3.6% sa $905,000. Bahagyang gaganda ang housing affordability sa 18%. Inaasahan ding bababa ang mortgage rates sa 6.0%, na makakatulong sa merkado. Bagamat babagal ang paglago ng ekonomiya at bahagyang…
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Is LA Metro Rental Market Worth Investing?
Los Angeles offers 12,558 new apartment units in 2025, attracting strong investor interest. One-third of units (4,177) are in high-demand city locations, boosting potential returns. LA ranks 11th nationwide for construction, signaling growing market opportunities. Increasing supply can stabilize rents, providing predictable cash flow for investors. High rental demand among 44% renters ensures consistent occupancy…
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🏡 Open House This Sunday, Oct 12 • 10 AM–1 PM!
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…
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Tips to Getting Qualified for Home Equity Loan
Tapping into home equity can fund significant projects or life changes through a home equity loan, often referred to as a second mortgage. This fixed-rate loan allows homeowners to access funds for renovations, debt repayment, or major expenses. To calculate equity, subtract the mortgage balance from the home's appraised value. Requirements include being a member…
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Why Is Mid-Fall the Best Time to Buy in LA Metro?
Los Angeles Best Week matches the national peak, Oct. 12–18, 2025. Inventory is higher than summer months, easing buyer pressure. Moderate pricing provides opportunities for price-conscious homebuyers. Acting during this week gives access to the widest selection of homes. Prepared buyers can maximize negotiating power and seasonal advantages.
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Multifamily market check-in: Where we stand in the second half of 2025
The multifamily sector in 2025 shows strong demand amid slowing new supply, with stable markets like California and the Sun Belt leading growth. Workforce, affordable, and luxury rentals remain key. Operational excellence, advanced technology, and robust staff training drive asset stability and resident satisfaction. Amenities focused on wellness, connectivity, and remote work boost leasing. Investors…
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LA Housing Recovery: How Soon Back to ‘Normal’?
Los Angeles normalizes by May 2028 if rates fall to 5.5%. At higher 6.7%, timeline extends well beyond 2030. Extreme housing costs make affordability a continuing issue. Wages rise, but not enough to offset prices. L.A.’s recovery will lag behind Bay Area metros.
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Capital Gains Potential Highest in California
California homeowners are the biggest potential beneficiaries of a capital gains tax repeal. 62.3% of homes have gained at least $250K in value since their last purchase, and 33% gained ~$500K.
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La Council Proposes Allowing Single-Stairway Housing
Slide 1: LA Council pushes single-stairway six-story apartments to unlock affordable family housing fast. Slide 2: Modern building codes + fire-resistant designs could make safer, brighter, greener apartments possible.
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