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State Bill Requires Removal of ‘Racial Covenants’ from California Property Records

Racist housing rules no longer enforceable, but a reminder of past discrimination Under a new state law, counties must now work to purge their property records of decades-old racist language that once banned people of color from buying homes in neighborhoods across California.Starting July 1, the law also requires real estate agents and services to notify homebuyers if any such bans — called racially restrictive covenants — are known to be ti

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Most Popular Garden Trends for 2022

What's in a gnome? Apparently, a lot when it comes to sprucing up the outdoors this summer. Love them or hate them, gnomes are the biggest garden trend of 2022, according to a new study(link is external) from Atlas Ceramics, the creators of the Garden Trends Index. The company analyzed annual Google searches, Instagram posts, and TikTok data to identify the hottest garden trends of the summer.Garden gnomes moved up from fifth place in l

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California Lawmakers OK Funding for Affordable Housing

State Sen. Anthony Portantino's request for the money out of the new state budget for a regional housing trust was approved. The future of an affordable housing trust fund among the cities of Pasadena, Glendale and Burbank took a step forward this week, as officials announced the approval of a $23 million infusion to get the fund off the ground.Under state Sen. Anthony J. Portantino’s proposed SB 1177, the money — carved out from the state’

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Welcome to the Team Michael Schwirzer Dealing the Orlando Area

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Buy the Worst House in a Nice Neighborhood

Some people call it buying the worst house in the best neighborhood, but most nice neighborhoods work just fine – especially when houses to choose from are scarce. But either way, this equity-building strategy isn’t for the faint of heart.Back Door Entry to a Ritzy Area The theory is that lower-priced homes in upscale neighborhoods will appreciate at a higher percentage than all the other houses in the neighborhood. It’s a chance to build a

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5 Entryway Staging Tricks to Sell your Home Fast

The secret to a sale may be found in the first room of the home – here are 5 things that potential buyers notice The question of the best ways to add value to your home remains ever provocative – whether you're selling your property or not. And while certain paint colors, decor pieces, and plants are all thought to improve a house's chances on the market – real estate experts are in agreement that one space in particular sets an i

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Welcome to the Team Marissa Lutrus Dealing the Austin Area

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Wishing you Well this Independence Day

As we celebrate Independence Day, we hope you're doing the same. And look forward to sparking up more business in the near future.

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REALTORS: Add Fireworks to your Business

   iPro was founded on the idea of building a better living with champion real estate services. We focus on incorporating and mastering the latest technologies and perform all types of real estate transactions. Our team of professionals set a stronger standard of business and give superior results.SOME OF OUR BENEFITS INCLUDE 24/7 Broker SupportWe take great pride in our World-Class Support. When you want the support, we’ll

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Some Real Estate Markets Continue to Surge

With the Fed aggressively trying to manage record-high year-on-year inflation rates with a series of interest rate hikes, rising mortgage rates are impacting home affordability for many American homebuyers. Housing market activity arguably got way overheated amid the pandemic, especially in 2021, and should experience a natural slowdown. Many housing markets are showing signs of a cooling off in activity. However, in other cities, houses are

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