by arnielevine | Jul 10, 2025 | Finance, San Diego Real Estate
No more capital‑gains tax. No more limits. Just clear profit. What’s Changing A new legislative proposal targets the elimination of the federal capital gains tax on profits from selling a primary residence. Under current law, homeowners can exclude $250,000 in...
by arnielevine | Jul 1, 2025 | Finance
Unlock a New Path to Homeownership: Why Buyers and Sellers Should Consider HECM Reverse Purchase Loans If you’re in the market to buy or sell a home—and you’re 62 or older—you may be overlooking one of the most powerful financing tools available today: the...
by arnielevine | Jul 1, 2025 | Current Affairs
🌞 Things to Do in San Diego, CA – July 2025 Here are the top San Diego summer events in July, complete with photos, official info, and a handy itinerary plus map to make planning a breeze! 🎆 Big Bay Boom – July 4th Fireworks Experience California’s biggest July...
by arnielevine | Jul 1, 2025 | Chula Vista Real Estate
Stunning Custom Entertainment Estate with Exceptional Amenities This exquisite custom-built estate, completed in 2018, offers the ultimate in luxury living and entertaining. Boasting six spacious bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and five half bathrooms, the home is...
by arnielevine | Jul 1, 2025 | Current Affairs, Finance, Real Estate news
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed sweeping tax reform legislation—packed with major real estate provisions championed by the National Association of REALTORS®—advancing the measure toward final approval. The U.S. House of Representatives passed its version of the One...
by arnielevine | Jun 19, 2025 | Coronado Shores, Real Estate news
When people think of Southern California modernism, Palm Springs often comes to mind. But one of the most desirable coastal addresses shaped by legendary architect William Krisel lies right here in Coronado Shores, California. Known for its prime beachfront location,...
by arnielevine | Jun 10, 2025 | Finance, Home buying, Home Repairs, Investment real estate, Uncategorized
Jerry’s Builders 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...
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...