RERL-1700-Two Italian Guys Talking Real Estate-Out of state Investing
February is coming to a close and the number of homes on market remains drastically low. Buying a primary residence in California is difficult, but investing in a property here can be downright impossible. If investing in property outside of California has been on your mind there are a few things you will want to know. First of all you should be investing for cash flow, not appreciation. It would also help to know about:…
RERL-1698-Two Italian Guys Talking Real Estate-Preparing For The 2020 Housing Market
A new year has always meant a new market, and not to say we told you so, but there is always the possibility of the market reverting back to a strong sellers market. Inventory right now is incredibly low and offers are starting to flow in on whatever’s available. Are buyers in for another tough round or will more sellers come on to the market as the year progresses? Today Joe and Mike get us…
RERL-1697-Growing Your Business-Compliance With Laws Part 4
At its center, a business has its employees and their consumers, and each of these have their own contract with the company. What many people don’t realize is a lot of business choices that are made based on those contracts as well as the latest state and federal laws that impact those contracts. California continues to pass legislation that continues to make these end-user agreements lengthy, purposely with the view of providing greater disclosure of…
RERL-1695-Compliance With New Laws Part 3
Two of the hottest news stories right now revolve around Donald Trump’s impeachment trial and Harvey Weinstein’s sex crimes trial. What both of these trials have in common is they both center around one person abusing their power to get what they want. While the crimes themselves are not up for debate on this podcast, they do tie in with the passage of Assembly Bill-51 which outlawed compulsory arbitration clauses in employment agreements. Listen in…
RERL-1694-Pre and Post Super Bowl market Predictions
The big game is only a few days away and once you’ve finished cleaning the buffalo sauce from under your nails, it’s time to think about your game –your real estate game, that is. The Super Bowl bump is something you’ve heard us talk about many times before, but many people are unsure what to expect before heading into the market this year. Will inventory levels increase again giving buyers more choice or will itchy…
RERL-1693-Market Alert!
Here we are, just kicking off 2020, rates are near record lows and it’s a great time to be a buyer. Not so long ago opportunities to purchase a home in the Bay Area were scare, and while you couldn’t say we have a glut of homes for sale today, the market has flattened to something more equal for buyers and sellers. Listen in as Joe shares the latest update on the market. Topics include:…
RERL-1692-Growing Your Business-In the Face of New laws and Regulations Part 2
One show is just not enough to cover it. As mentioned in the previous Growing Your Business podcast, there were many new laws that took effect at the beginning of the month and they have real impact that can be felt in many different ways. Many people don’t realize how big an impact these laws can have until it’s too late and they find themselves embroiled in class action litigation. Today the gig economy pushes…
RERL-1691- Two Italian Guys Talking Real Estate- 2020 Predictions
With the New Year being so young, people are making big plans and setting new goals for their future. For many of us moving up, buying that rental property or taking that big step into home ownership is our main priority following a tame 2019. No one can predict the future, but looking to a professional for help can help you make the right move. Today Joe and Mike try and guess what will happen…