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Protegiendo su Patrimonio: Cómo Evitar Fraudes Inmobiliarios Dirigidos a Personas Mayores

En mi carrera he visto a personas sin escrúpulos intentar aprovecharse de los propietarios mayores, quienes a menudo tienen muchísima plusvalía (equity) en sus casas y pueden no estar al tanto de las tácticas modernas de fraude. Como su "Baby Boomer Broker", mi trabajo es ser su guardián.   3 Banderas Rojas ...

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Start the Home Selling Process this Month

If you’re thinking about selling in the spring, don’t wait until the new year to start planning. In fact, you’ll save yourself a lot of work and get ahead of the game if you start planning now. What’s that old saying? The early bird gets the worm! In this case, by ...

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The “Prop 19” Shock: Educating Heirs on New Property Tax Realities

One of the most unpleasant conversations an attorney has to have with heirs today revolves around the "Step-Up" in property taxes. Since the implementation of California's Proposition 19, the ability for children to inherit their parents' low property tax base has been severely restricted. What was once a simple transfer ...

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Future-Proofing Your Life: The Difference Between “Aging in Place” and “Stuck in Place”

A survey by AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) reveals that a vast majority of adults wish to remain in their homes for as long as possible. I respect that goal deeply. But there is a crucial difference between safely "aging in place" and being "stuck" in a home that ...

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