TAXES AFTER AN INREHITED TRUST SALE

As a successor trustee who inherits a house, the taxes you may be responsible for depend on several factors, including the value of the property, the estate’s overall worth, and local tax laws. Here’s a breakdown of the potential taxes:   1. Estate Taxes   • Federal Estate Tax: The federal estate t

Wednesday’s Rate Cut: The Fed’s First Since 2020—But It Won’t Be the Last

In a significant move, the Federal Reserve made its first interest rate cut since 2020 this past Wednesday September 18th 2024. This decision marks the beginning of a shift toward lower borrowing costs, and if you're looking to buy or sell a home, these changes could impact your decisions sooner th

Realtor Commission Negotiable?

Exciting times are upon us in the real estate industry! The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is changing the way we buy and sell homes and how realtors are being compensated for it. As your dedicated agent, I'm thrilled to give you an insider's look into this revolutionary change. Confusing t

Important Update: Insurance Companies Leave California

In the midst of high home prices, low inventory, and high interest rates, now we are faced with Major insurance companies who have left and are continuing to leave the California market which is effecting many homeowners, buyers, and sellers today, and no one is talking about it. Why is this happeni