Gov. Brown Opposes Measure S -
In a statement published less than two weeks before Los Angeles' Consolidated Municipal and Special Elections to be held on March 7, 2017, California Gov. Jerry Brown came out in opposition...more
3/6/2017
/ Ballot Measures ,
Beneficial Owner ,
FinCEN ,
Geographic Targeting Order ,
Insurance Industry ,
Mortgages ,
Ports ,
Real Estate Development ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Real Estate Market ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Title Insurance ,
Zoning Laws
Los Angeles, Seattle Top List of Best Markets for Multifamily Investment -
Marcus & Millichap's 2017 National Multifamily Index (NMI) ranks Los Angeles and Seattle first and second, respectively, among 46 major domestic...more
Unlawful Detainer Appeals Process Creates Uncertainty for Landlords -
The California Court of Appeal decided the case of Beach Break Equities, LLC v. Martin Lowell on Nov. 22, 2016, and released it for publication on...more
12/30/2016
/ EB-5 ,
Eviction ,
Foreign Investment ,
Green Cards ,
Job Creation ,
Landlords ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Real Estate Market ,
Rental Property ,
Section 1031 Exchange ,
Summary Judgment ,
Tenants ,
Unlawful Detainer
LACMTA Approves Tax Ballot Measure to Fund $120 Billion Transit Plan -
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACTMA) on June 24, 2016, approved a sales tax ballot measure to help fund $120 billion...more
6/29/2016
/ Ballot Measures ,
CEQA ,
City of Los Angeles ,
EU ,
Mortgage REITS ,
Public Transit ,
Real Estate Investments ,
Real Estate Market ,
Referendums ,
Renewable Energy ,
Retail Market ,
Sales Tax ,
Solar Energy ,
Transit Authority ,
Transportation Industry ,
UK ,
UK Brexit
Reporting Leases on the Balance Sheet -
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) announced on Jan. 13, 2016, a new – and materially different – manner of accounting for leases. The new standard, IFRS 16...more