by arnielevine | Jun 10, 2025 | Finance, Home buying, Home Repairs, Investment real estate, Uncategorized
TOP OF THE LADDER Fix and Finance Finanace Your Property to sell, after buying or keeping. CONSTRUCTION + CLEANING = YOUR PROPERTY DREAM TEAMGET YOUR PROPERTY MARKET-READY Selling your home? Buying a fixer-upper? We’ve got you covered. Whether you’re prepping to...
by arnielevine | May 29, 2025 | Finance, Investment real estate
Are you thinking about selling your investment property? Before you close the deal—pause. There could be a smarter, more strategic move. By using a 1031 Exchange, you may be able to defer capital gains taxes by rolling proceeds into another investment property. That...
by arnielevine | May 28, 2025 | Finance, Real Estate news
California Assembly Bill 2016 (AB 2016) significantly changes the probate process for small estates, particularly regarding the transfer of a decedent’s primary residence . Key Changes Introduced by AB 2016: Increased Threshold for Simplified Probate: AB 2016...
by arnielevine | May 27, 2025 | San Diego Real Estate
Going back to school as an adult comes with its own unique set of financial and time-management challenges. If you’re not keen on racking up student loan debt, you might be considering side hustles or investment strategies to help pay for tuition. One such...
by arnielevine | May 26, 2025 | Real Estate news
Affordable Housing Crunch: Before the pandemic, nearly half of all homes on the market were within reach of a household earning $75,000 per year. Today, that number has plummeted to about 1 in 5 homes, making it much harder for middle-income buyers to find an...
by arnielevine | May 26, 2025 | Real Estate news
Welcome to San Diego: A Realistic Guide to Thriving in a Big City Move Moving to a city like San Diego is more than just a change of address—it’s a change of lifestyle, rhythm, and expectations. The sunshine and coastal beauty are undeniable draws, but settling into a...
by arnielevine | May 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Did you know that in much of the country, families are spending over 30% of their income just to keep a roof over their heads? It’s a growing concern—and not just in big cities. But here’s the good news: five states are bucking the trend. These states strike a better...
by arnielevine | May 23, 2025 | San Diego Real Estate
New Homes hit the Market
by arnielevine | May 23, 2025 | Current Affairs, things to do, Uncategorized
Free and family-friendly summer events happening right here in the beautiful County of San Diego! 🎨 Emerging Artist Residency Showcase Event: Glimpses, an End of Residency Showcase Location: Light Box Theater, Liberty Station Dates: May 23–24, 2025 Time: 7:00–8:45 PM...
by arnielevine | May 12, 2025 | Current Affairs, things to do
Here’s a list of the San Diego Padres Heritage Days scheduled for May 2025: Mexican Heritage Celebration: Tuesday, May 13 vs. Angels. Jewish Heritage Celebration: Wednesday, May 14 vs. Angels. Puerto Rican Heritage Celebration: Friday, May 16. You can find more...
by arnielevine | May 12, 2025 | Finance, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
https://countyproperties.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/CAR_REAL-ANSWERS-QUESTIONS-9x16-1.mp4 Absolutely. Here’s a revised, easy-to-understand professional real estate blog post for County Properties, incorporating current trends related to tariffs, the stock...
by arnielevine | May 12, 2025 | Finance, Home buying, Real Estate news
If you locked in a 2.75% mortgage during the pandemic, congratulations—and condolences. You’re now part of a growing group of Americans who can’t afford to move. The market’s shifted hard, and not in your favor. Interest rates have soared past 7%, which means that...
by arnielevine | May 12, 2025 | homelessness, Property management, Real Estate news
Understanding the Impact of Proposed Rental Assistance Cuts on California’s Housing Market In President Trump’s 2026 proposed federal budget, major changes to rental assistance programs are on the table—changes that could significantly affect California, where housing...
by arnielevine | May 12, 2025 | Finance, Real Estate news
Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Economic Concerns The Federal Reserve has announced that it will keep interest rates unchanged, maintaining its benchmark rate at 4.25% to 4.5%. This decision continues a pause that began earlier in the year as the central bank watches for...
by arnielevine | May 12, 2025 | San Diego Real Estate
Want Top Dollar or a Fast Sale? Tired of getting those $0.60 on a dollar offers, cash deals? 🏡 Here’s How to Win Big Right Now! Hey San Diego homeowners 👋 — still sitting on the fence about selling your home? You’re not alone… but here’s the thing: waiting...
by arnielevine | Apr 29, 2025 | things to do
In May 2025, San Diego offers a diverse range of activities, from exploring iconic landmarks and attractions to enjoying festivals and events. Some highlights include visiting the San Diego Zoo, Belmont Park, and La Jolla Cove, as well as attending events like the San...
by arnielevine | Apr 29, 2025 | Finance, San Diego Real Estate
Southern California Real Estate Update – Why More Sellers Are Offering Buyer Incentives If you’re navigating the real estate market in Southern California—whether buying or selling—it’s important to understand one of the biggest trends we’re seeing right now: seller...
by arnielevine | Apr 29, 2025 | Finance
I wanted to personally share an incredible opportunity that could help you or someone you know take that next step into homeownership — with little to no money out of pocket. We’re now offering a Down Payment Assistance (DPA) program that doesn’t require repayment —...
by arnielevine | Apr 29, 2025 | Finance, Real Estate news, San Diego Real Estate
When you’re selling a business that also owns real estate, there’s a strategic opportunity to defer capital gains taxes through a 1031 exchange—but only on the real estate portion of the sale. Business-related assets like equipment, inventory, and goodwill...
by arnielevine | Apr 28, 2025 | Finance, Real Estate news, San Diego Foreclosure news, San Diego Real Estate, San Diego Short Sales
In 2025, the U.S. housing market is navigating a complex landscape shaped by shifting demographics, economic uncertainty, and evolving trade policies. Baby boomers have emerged as the dominant force in real estate transactions, while tariffs and stock market...