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Los Angeles Tenants Rights
December 19th 2008 - Los Angles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa signed into effect a new law protecting tenants in buildings that have gone into foreclosure. Tenants of buildings in foreclosure cannot be evicted until the properties have been purchased by new owners. This new law will protect many renters who have become innocent victims of [...]
[Read More...]One Person’s Trash is Another Person’s Treasure!
Discover how you can help recycle construction or deconstruction products.
GO GREEN
Everyone has ideas about greening residential real estate, but what about commercial investment property going green. Share your experiences or questions…comment here!
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Mandatory Access for Telecommunications Providers?
Mandatory Access to Commercial Property for Telecommunications Providers?
How do the contracts between commercial or multi-family property owners affect Tenants? The FCC is asking for your comments on an issue that could affect who has access to your property.
[Read More...]To Exchange or Not to Exchange…that is the Question!
Whether ‘tis better to sell and pay taxes or by deferring gain to leverage your portfolio?
Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code provides that neither gain nor loss is recognized if property held for investment use in trade or business is exchanged for like property. The term “like kind” refers to the grade or quality of the property, not a specific type or class. Thus, single family rentals can be exchanged for a retail strip center, commercial or industrial property.
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TAX DEADLINE
Friday, December 31st, 2010
Deduction deadline. The last date to make payments that can be deducted from your 2010 return.
Keogh plan deadline. The last date to establish a Keogh plan so you can deduct a Keogh plan contribution on your 2010 return.
TAX DEADLINE
Friday, October 15th, 2010
Income tax return due. Your 2009 income tax return is due if you filed an extension request using Form 4868.
TAX DEADLINE
Wednesday, September 15th, 2010
Estimated tax due. Your third-quarter estimated tax payment (using Form 1040-ES) for 2010 is due.
Hollywood Farmers Market
Sunday, June 27th, 2010
1623 N. Vine St.
Every Sunday 8am-1pm
Hollywood Farmers Market Website
TAX DEADLINE
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
Filing deadline. If you’re a U.S. citizen or resident alien living and working (or on military duty) outside the U.S. and Puerto Rico, file Form 1040 and pay any tax, interest and penalties due. You can file for an extension until Oct. 15.
Silverlake Farmers Market
Saturday, June 12th, 2010
Every Saturday from 8am-1:30pm
Location: Corner of Sunset and Griffith Park Blvd.
Hollywood Farmers Market
Sunday, June 6th, 2010
1623 N. Vine St.
Every Sunday 8am-1pm
Hollywood Farmers Market Website
Mar Vista Farmers Market
Sunday, May 30th, 2010
Grand View at Venice Blvd
Every Sunday 9am-2pm
Mar Vista Farmers Market Website
Manhattan Beach Planning Commission Meeting
Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
The Planning Commission meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month at 6:30 PM as scheduled, some exceptions and cancellations apply. The Planning Commission is responsible for long-range planning activities, including major use permits, commercial planned development permits, zone changes, code amendments, and modification to long-range planning documents, including the City’s General Plan and Local Coastal Plan.
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Beverly Hills Architectural Commission Meeting
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
The Architectural Commission meets every third Wednesday of the month to review projects that would change the exterior appearance of any building and its associated landscaping.
Contact: Virgia Randall @ (310) 285-1123
Council Chambers, Room A
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Development Opportunity or SFR on Culver Blvd
New Listing in Culver City at $549,000. Great Starter House… Priced Right With Nice Backyard & Mature Trees. Across From Bike/Pedestrian Path. Close To Freeways, Shopping, Public Transportation. Or Hold & Develop This R4 Property
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Beautiful Condo for Sale - 2451 Century Hill. The perfect choice for “down-sizers” transitioning from a large house. You will be pleased to find this unit filled with many of the amenities and highlights usually found only in exclusive private homes. MUST SEE TO APPRECIATE!
Shelving and cabinets throughout, including built-in silver pantry,
[Read More...]Santa Monica Extends Smoking Ban into Residential Territory
February, 2009- Santa Monica is known for its already severe anti-smoking legislation. City Council has passed further measures to safeguard residents against secondhand smoke. The new law regulates smoking in common areas of multi-family residences including apartment buildings and condos. Victims of secondhand smoke can file a civil action which can award them up to $100
Beverly Glen Condo on the Market
The Listing Price for 2175 Beverly Glen #203 is now down to $529,000.
This extra large bright unit offers great flow for entertaining and you can’t beat the location. For more pictures of the unit visit 2175BeverlyGlen.com or call Phyllis Miller at 213.999.2425 for a private showing.
[Read More...]New Fannie Mae Guidelines Assist Investors
Effective March 1, 2009, Fannie Mae will start once again financing up to 10 properties for investors in order to help with lending recovery. See Fannie Mae for further details
Federal Pool and Spa Safety Laws
In December, 2007, the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act, 15 USC 8004) (the “Act”), was signed into law by President Bush. The main purpose of the Act is to increase the safety of pools and spas in the United States by requiring certain safety devices to prevent the tragic and hidden hazard
Investment Opportunities in Corona del Mar
There are uniques opportunities in this upscale community where duplex/condo conversions provide investment opportunities for the small investor. Corona del Mar is a fashionable beachside Orange County community with dazzling residential properties as well impressive shopping and entertainment options. Explore Corona del Mar
Grant Funded Through ‘The Recovery Act’ to Increase Jobs and Provide Boost to Local Housing Economies
May 9, 2009-As part of an innovative partnership aimed at job creation and easing the pressures on the housing market, the Department of the Treasury and Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) jointly announced programs that will provide billions of dollars
Interest Rate Even Lower
The Federal Reserve has slashed interest on federal funds to 0.25%. In October rates fell to 1 percent, the lowest they had been since 1958.
Hot Weather is Here and You can Help your Tenants Save Money and the Environment
1. To be eligible for the rebate: (a) I must be a Southern California Edison customer on a residential, GS-1 or GS-2 rate, and (b) the service(s) I have completed must (i) qualify for the rebate, (ii) be performed at a single-family residential dwelling, or (iii) at a business less than 200kW, fully constructed and occupied, within SCE’s service area.
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