Trulia: Housing Recovery Nears Halfway Mark

The housing market recovery is nearly halfway to a normal real estate market. At least, according to Trulia and their Housing Barometer. October had the largest increase since Trulia began tracking recovery a year and a half ago. All three levels (delinquency and foreclosure rates, existing home sales, and construction) that the Housing Barometer tracks …

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Tax Relief for Seniors and Disabled Persons

Tax Relief for Seniors and Disabled Persons: State of California, California Revenue & Tax Code Section 69.5 Persons over 55 years of age and those severely and permanently disabled may be able to save on property taxes by taking advantage of Revenue and Tax Code Section 69.5 This section was enacted by the voters under …

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Mechanics’ Liens

California Mechanics’ Lien law provides special protection to contractors, subcontractors, laborers and suppliers who furnish labor or material to repair, remodel or build your home. If any of these people are not paid for the services or materials they have provided, you home may be subject to a mechanics’ lien and eventual sale in a …

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CdM Entryway Conceptual Plans Approved

Thanks to Corona del Mar Today, those living in Newport Beach and Corona del Mar can read an update on the proposed CdM entryway redesign; part of the article follows:In a 6-1 vote at Tuesday’s City Council meeting, council members approved conceptual plans for a Corona del Mar entryway improvement. The plan would remove a …

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