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What If Your Home Market Value is Different Than Your Assessed Home Value?

What If Your Home Market Value is Different Than Your Assessed Home Value?  Industry, Tips October 6, 2022October 7, 2022  Seth Styles Some people have no clue about their home’s value. Others methodically scrutinize and analyze, but still end up with doubts. And still there are those who fully trust one figure, say a property assessment, only to list th...

Selling a Vacation Home

Selling a Vacation Home: Understanding Capital Gains on the Sale of a Second Home Share           In this article: Figure out your residential status Calculate what you might owe in capital gains taxes (if applicable) Minimize your tax obligations Defer capital gains taxes Decide when to sell Strategize the sale Selling a se...

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18 of the Absolute Coziest Things About Fall

18 of the Absolute Coziest Things About Fall It's time for sweater weather! OCT 12, 2016 GETTY IMAGES It's no secret that fall is our favorite season here at Country Living. The weather is cooler, the air is crisper, and everything is just a little bit cozier. To get in the spirit of the season, here are our favorite things to do that make fall so perfect. 1Wrapp...

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The Best Fall Destinations In California

The Best Fall Destinations In California Updated September 2022 If you’re looking to find fall foliage in California, you’ll want to consider one of these destinations for a trip. California is home to some incredible places to visit during the fall. With cooler temperatures and an abundance of outdoor experiences, these are a few of the best California fall destinations. ...

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What’s the Difference Between a Buyer’s Market and Seller’s Market?

What’s the Difference Between a Buyer’s Market and Seller’s Market?  Current Real Estate, Industry, RE News October 18, 2022October 18, 2022  Seth Styles Last week, we discussed our latest absorption rate statistics and how they are indicative of a seller’s market. Likely, some of you asked yourself, “What is a sell...

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Absorption Rate Analysis: October 2022 Brings Big Changes to Houses for Sale in LA

Absorption Rate Analysis: October 2022 Brings Big Changes to Houses for Sale in LA  Current Real Estate, Local News, RE News November 3, 2022November 4, 2022  Seth Styles You only need to glance at our Absorption Rate Analysis chart for October to see it was a month that brought big changes. For as long as we’ve been officially tracking absorption r...

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The 3 Best (Free!) Christmas Light Displays in Los Angeles

The 3 Best (Free!) Christmas Light Displays in Los Angeles  Local News, Misc. November 29, 2022November 29, 2022  Seth Styles It can be tough to get into the spirit of the holidays when you live in Southern California. After all, our weather is just so relentlessly perfect that we just can’t quite get that snowed-in sense of coziness. But packing the fam...

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California storms persist with deluges, mudslide threats

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California saw little relief from drenching rains Tuesday as the latest in a relentless string of storms swamped roads, turned rivers into gushing flood zones and forced thousands of people to flee from towns with histories of deadly mudslides. At least 14 people have died since last week. The storm prompted a few tornado warnings early Tuesday and brought ...

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When Do You Have to Disclose a Death in a House?

When Do You Have to Disclose a Death in a House?  Current Real Estate, Industry, Legal Corner October 18, 2022October 19, 2022  Jenny Manukyan We’ve all seen the movies where an average family’s new dream home becomes a nightmare as they discover it’s haunted by restless spirits. That’s just movie magic, right? But whether or not y...

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These 5 Rancho Cucamonga Restaurants Capture the City’s Unique Flavor

  Featured image credit: Vince’s Spaghetti It makes sense that the diverse Rancho Cucamonga community would offer a wide variety of culinary curiosities. Maybe that’s why it’s so challenging to pin down a “taste of Rancho Cucamonga”. Instead, you have to let the area’s plethora of restaurants speak for themselves. And as much as the city uses ...

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