Real Estate Law

June 3, 2021

As one can imagine, the Firm gets lots of calls relating to agent “liability.” Today we discuss the tort of negligence as it applies to real estate agents.

April 28, 2021

In order to sweeten offers, in the multiple-offer situations, many buyers are waiving all or most of the contingencies set forth in the standard C.A.R. Residential Purchase Agreement (RPA). While this practice is perfectly legal, there are a number of potential concerns to be aware of.

April 5, 2021

One new piece of legislation coming into effect is AB-15 or the COVID-19 Tenant Stabilization Act of 2021. Below, we have provided a chart that highlights FIVE important areas of California law that AB-15 will change when it comes into effect.

January 26, 2021

Last year, California voters passed Proposition 19. Proponents of this law hope that it will stimulate the housing market by encouraging more people, especially Seniors (55+), to buy real estate.

December 16, 2020

The California legislature passed a series of new laws which real estate brokers and agents should be aware of as the industry moves into the new year.

November 30, 2020

There are many important considerations to keep in mind as you decide whether to form an LLC to hold your real estate. Here are a few things to think about to help you make the best decision for your unique circumstances.